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15 more bands announced for Soundwave Festival

Posted by Loren on December 2, 2014

15 more bands announced for Soundwave Festival
Margaret Banda

Australia's Soundwave Festival has announced 15 additional bands to play at the two-day event in early 2015, including Fucked Up, Le Butcherettes, Sleepwave, The Wonder Years, Bayside, Evergreen Terrace, and Dragonforce.

A full listing of bands announced thus far is included below, and a third wave of band announcements will be coming soon. Tickets are available here.

Previously announced bands include Faith No More, Ministry, Soundgarden, Of Mice & Men, Judas Priest, The Bennies, and more.

DAY ONE – MELBOURNE & BRISBANE

DAY TWO – ADELAIDE & SYDNEY

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

DAY ONE – ADELAIDE & SYDNEY

DAY TWO – MELBOURNE & BRISBANE

FAITH NO MORE / SOUNDGARDEN / INCUBUS / LAMB OF GOD / MINISTRY / ANTEMASQUE / 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

15 more bands announced for Soundwave Festival
Margaret Banda

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