Recently we announced the Southern Lord West Coast mini tour — featuring Eagle Twin, Black Breath, Goatsnake, Righteous Fool (featuring members of Corrosion Of Conformity) and the Animosity-album lineup of Corrosion Of Conformity – set to take place this August 8th through 12th. The short but massive tour will be led off by a festival of monolithic proportions, being dubbed The Power Of The Riff Fest 2010.
Converse presents….
‘The Power Of The Riff’ Festival
Sunday Aug. 8th 2010 @ The Echo and EchoPlex in Echo Park – Los Angeles, CA
In Association with Scion, Southern Lord and Spaceland Productions
All Ages / Free Admission with RSVP at this location:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2xw020jc34a5d37
Curated by Greg Anderson (Southern Lord) and Sam James Velde (Night Horse) with the intent to blur the lines between Metal, Hardcore, Punk and Rock music. To celebrate and encourage the cross over of genres and to dispel the common homogeny that exists within today’s music cultures. A free event that honors fans and musicians of ‘heavy music’ of all ages.
‘The Power Of The Riff’ Festival 2010 Line Up:
Corrosion Of Conformity III
Goatsnake
From Ashes Rise
Repulsion
Coliseum
Trap Them
Black Breath
Night Horse
Eagle Twin
Early Graves
Nails
Righteous Fool
Semen Sundae
The Fucking Wrath
Rats Eyes
Spider Fever
The Power Of The Riff Festival will be an all day, all ages, free music event that also includes a record swap meet of local stores such as Vacation Vinyl, Origami Vinyl, and will also feature pop up stores by Tee Pee Records, Southern Lord Recordings and more. DJ sets throughout the day curated by Pete Majors (Harassor/Vacation Vinyl). In addition, the festival will feature a gourmet food truck court of Los Angeles’ best purveyors of street food dining. There’s something for everyone…from vegan delights by Sweet Vindication, stacked burgers by Grill Em All, head-high sandwiches by the legendary Canters Deli and unforgettable frankfurters by The Greasy Wiener!
Southern Lord West Coast Mini Tour:
8/08/2010 Echo and Echoplex – Los Angeles, CA @ The Power of the Riff Fest
8/10/2010 DNA Lounge – San Francisco, CA [buy tickets]
8/12/2010 Neumo’s – Seattle, WA [buy tickets]
More info on both of these events can be found at the following links:
Southern Lord tour press site: http://www.southernlord.com/press/_sltour2010/
The Power Of The Riff Fest official site: http://www.thepoweroftheriff.com/
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