Cruel World Festival Pasadena Tickets - Brookside at the Rose Bowl

Duran Duran

6 concerts

UK's Duran Duran blends art and extremes in hits like "Hungry Like the Wolf" & "Rio". Rock Hall of Fame inductees, 100M+ albums sold, #1 Bond theme artists, fashion icons. Frequent collaborators include David Lynch.

The Motels

7 concerts

Martha Davis fronted The Motels, a band from Berkeley, formed 1971, renamed in LA, 1975. Known for hits "Only the Lonely" & "Suddenly Last Summer," the band earned two gold albums. After a 1987 split, Davis pursued solo projects and diverse musical collaborations. Reformed The Motels with some original members continue performing.

Ministry

2 concerts

Born in Chicago, Ministry, led by Al Jourgensen, innovated industrial music with hits from seminal albums like 'Psalm 69'. Grammy-nominated six times, known for a harsh, evolving sound.

Adam Ant

16 concerts

London-born Adam Ant, a pivotal new wave artist, transitioned from post-punk with Adam and the Ants to glam-infused pop, achieving chart-toppers like "Ant Music." Notable for theatrical styles and solo hits like "Goody Two Shoes," his later work influenced alt-rock. Collaborated extensively with Marco Pirroni.

The Jesus and Mary Chain

2 concerts

The Jesus and Mary Chain, formed in Glasgow 1984, are known for their influential alt-rock style & hits like "Just Like Honey." Celebrated for pioneering the shoegaze genre, they recorded their latest album at Mogwai's studio.

Heaven 17

14 concerts

Originating from the UK, techno-pop trio Heaven 17, spun from Human League, are known for hits like "Temptation." They collaborated with artists like Tina Turner. Awards and tours mark their success.

TR/ST

2 concerts

Robert Alfons, stage name TR/ST, hails from Winnipeg but now LA-based. Known for blending synth-pop and darkwave, hits include albums like TRST & Joyland, with notable collabs (e.g., Cecile Believe).

The Stranglers

10 concerts

UK's The Stranglers, formed 1974 in Guildford, fused '60s garage & psychedelic keys into punk. Known for hits like "Golden Brown," they evolved beyond their punk roots, maintaining relevance over decades with notable shifts in sound and lineup, achieving critical and commercial success.

Simple Minds

23 concerts

UK band Simple Minds, known for their diverse styles including pop and art-rock, have topped charts worldwide with hits like "Don't You (Forget About Me)" and "Belfast Child." Achievements include six No.1 albums, over 60 million records sold, and iconic performances at Live Aid and Nelson Mandela tributes.