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Mosswood Meltdown: Halloween

Posted by Loren on July 16, 2022

Mosswood Meltdown: Halloween
photo by Jamie Wdziekonski

The Mosswood Meltdown, a summer festival in Oakland, is bleeding into October for the Halloween Meltdown on Oct. 8-9, 2022. Hosted by filmmaker John Waters, the two-day festival will feature sets by Amyl & The Sniffers, Shannon & The Clams, Fuzz, The Spits, Lydia Lunch, and more, plus a theme-fitting haunted house.

Full lineup info below.

CURRENT HALLOWEEN MELTDOWN LINEUP
HOSTED BY JOHN WATERS
 
DAY 1
AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS
THE SPITS
LYDIA LUNCH RETROVIRUS
KID CONGO POWERS
DEMOLITION DOLL RODS
BODY DOUBLE
…AND MORE!
 
DAY 2
SHANNON & THE CLAMS
FUZZ
SHEER MAG
JOSIE COTTON
NIIS
…AND MORE!

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pictured: Amyl & the Sniffers

Mosswood Meltdown: Halloween
photo by Jamie Wdziekonski

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