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Cold Waves IV industrial music festival

Posted by Loren on May 4, 2015

Cold Waves IV industrial music festival
Cold Waves IV industrial music festival

Industrial music festival Cold Wave ha announced its fourth incarnation. Running Sept. 25-26 at Metro in Chicago, the 2-day event will feature Pop Will Eat Itself, Godflesh, Author & Punisher, Frontline Assembly, Cocksure, and more. See below for the full schedule.

Tickets are available both for daily passes and for the entire event.

Friday, September 25th
Godflesh, Lustmord, Lead Into Gold, Author & Punisher, Prurient, Lab Report, Two from the Eye

Saturday, September 26th
Front Line Assembly, Pop Will Eat Itself, Severed Heads, Cocksure, High-Functioning Flesh, Rorschach Test, Human Traffic

 

Cold Waves IV industrial music festival
Cold Waves IV industrial music festival

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