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Cruel World Festival with Garbage, She Past Away, and more

May 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM  ·  Brookside at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA Brookside at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA Tickets from $277

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Cruel World Festival

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Formed in 1995, Garbage (Shirley Manson, Duke Erikson, Steve Marker, Butch Vig) is known for hits like “Stupid Girl” & “Push It.” The band blends unique sounds, has received 7 Grammy nods, and sold 17M albums. Their work features critical, socially charged themes.
Dutch band Clan of Xymox, formed in 1981 in Nijmegen, blends darkwave, gothic rock, and synth-pop. Known for hits like "A Day" and their atmospheric, moody sounds, they've been influential in the gothic scene since their debut.
LA DJs Justin Warfield & Adam Bravin formed She Wants Revenge in 2004, inspired by Joy Division. Known for hits like "Tear You Apart", the band has toured with Depeche Mode and released albums like Valleyheart.
Formed from Joy Division, New Order, led by Bernard Sumner, is famed for merging post-punk with electronic music. Known for "Blue Monday," the top-selling 12-inch ever, they've influenced music greatly and collaborated with stars like Iggy Pop.
Hippie Death Cult, known for powerful psychedelia and riff-heavy rock, evolved from a 4-piece to a trio led by Eddie Brnabic. Signed by Cursed Tongue and Heavy Psych, their albums "111" and "Circle of Days" topped Doom Charts. Famous for electrifying performances across the US, Canada, and Europe.
Swedish synth-pop band Kite, formed by Nicklas Stenemo & Christian Hutchinson Berg in 2008, is known for its cinematic sound and global tours. Famous for performances like at the Royal Swedish Opera, they focus on EPs and have collaborated with artists like Front 242 and Cold Cave.
Chelsea Wolfe, known for her desolation blues style, has evolved from lo-fi (The Grime and the Glow, 2010) to electronic (Pain is Beauty, 2013). Her music includes collaborations with Dave Sitek.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, formed in 1984, are a revered band known for their innovative, evolving sound across genres. Famous for intense live shows and headlining major festivals, their influential style and popular tracks continue to captivate worldwide.
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, known for hits like "Enola Gay," exceed in their latest album, blending politics and pop. McCluskey and Humphreys keep their sound fresh, avoiding nostalgia.
Midge Ure, born in Glasgow, rose from Slik to stardom with Ultravox. Best known for the hit "If I Was," Geldof collaboration for Band Aid, and "Do They Know It’s Christmas?” OBE recipient, also worked with Moby.
Madness blended ska with British pop, creating hits like "Our House." Known for humor and catchy tunes, they gained fame with their debut "One Step Beyond." They've earned accolades for their influential impact on music and vibrant live shows.
Blancmange, formed by Neil Arthur & Stephen Luscombe, thrived in '80s synth pop with 10 chart hits. Post-2011, Neil continued prolifically, collaborating with Benge (Fader) & Jez Bernholz (Near Future).
Buzzcocks, British punk pioneers, led by Pete Shelley & Steve Diggle, were known for crisp melodies and influential sound. Notable for pop hooks, their albums like "Another Music in a Different Kitchen" and hits including "Orgasm Addict" shaped punk’s blend with pop.

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Genre: Rock, Pop, Indie/Alt, World

Experience the Cruel World Festival concert in Pasadena at Brookside at the Rose Bowl on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM, with Garbage, She Past Away, and more. Purchase your tickets!

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