Australia’s heavy music festival monolith, Soundwave, has made a mammoth lineup announcement for 2015 with Faith No More, Soundgarden, Slipknot, Incubus, Marilyn Manson and several other renowned acts leading arguably the festival’s strongest billing yet.
Expanding to a two-day format for the first time in 2015, Soundwave will take place in four cities across two weekends, with every act playing in each city on an alternating schedule that organizers have simply labelled ‘Day One’ and ‘Day Two.’
The first of what festival organizer AJ Maddah promises will be many lineup announcements for the 2015 festival was made on Wednesday morning Australian time. A full schedule of dates, ticket details and the official bill poster can can be found below.
Day One features: Faith No More, Soundgarden, Incubus, Lamb Of God, Antemasque, Ministry, Gerard Way, Mayhem, New Found Glory, Fear Factory, Hollywood Undead, Atreyu, The Aquabats, Area-7, Godflesh, Crown The Empire, The Interrupters, Icon For Hire, Emily’s Army, Patent Pending, Fireworks, The Bennies, The Color Morale, Monuments, Nothing More, Deathstars, Ne Obliviscaris, The Treatment
Day Two features: Slipknot, Slash, Marilyn Manson, Fall Out Boy, Judas Priest, Godsmack, All Time Low, Papa Roach, Of Mice & Men, Escape The Fate, Apocalyptica, Lagwagon, Tonight Alive, Crossfaith, Butcher Babies, Confession, The Swellers, Conditions, Coldrain, King 810, Dayshell, This Wild Life.
DATES AND VENUES:
SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY & SUNDAY 22 FEBRUARY, 2015
Bonython Park, Adelaide
SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY & SUNDAY 22 FEBRUARY, 2015
Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne
SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY & SUNDAY 1 MARCH, 2015
Olympic Park, Sydney
SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY & SUNDAY 1 MARCH, 2015
Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane
There will be a Soundwave members pre-sale on Friday, August 22 from midday (AEST) for the two-day passes while general public tickets of both the single and two-day variety will be on sale Friday, August 29 at 9am (AEST)
For more Soundwave 2015 information, visit www.soundwavefestival.com
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