You don’t have to travel at 88 MPH in a Delorean to travel to the 80s in 2025.
The annual Cruel World Festival will take you back to the “Where’s the Beef?” decade, no matter how fast you’re traveling, when the fantastic ’80s extravaganza takes place at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California on Saturday, May 17.
Next year’s headliners include new wave synth icons new ordermelancholic rocker Nick Cave with his backing band The Bad Seeds, changing the genre devopop heroes The Go-Go’s and Aimee Mann’s ‘Til Tuesday’, performing alongside their original members for the first time in 35 years.
Orchestral maneuvers in the dark, TrashCraziness, death cult (aka The Cult before The Cult) and The Buzzcocks are also scheduled to perform at the one-day hootenanny.
Plus, ’90s hitmakers stereo MC and alternative indie group from the 2000s She wants revenge It will be there too.
In total, 29 (!) acts will take the Cruel World stage in spring 2025.
Fans who want to attend can buy tickets for Cruel World on sites like Vivid Seats; The official sale is Friday, October 25.
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Cruel World Festival 2025 Tickets
A full breakdown of the different types of Cruel World tickets can be found below.
Full Cruel World Lineup
Curious who the other acts are on this nostalgia-laden lineup?
For a closer look, here are all the artists taking the Cruel World stage in May 2025.
’80s stars on tour in 2024-25
Many acts that made it big in the early days of MTV are making it big again this year and next.
Here are eight (!) you won’t want to miss live.
• Sting
• Daryl Hall with Howard Jones
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Who else is on the road? Take a look at our list of 50 Biggest Concert Tours of 2024 to find the program for you.
This article was written by Matt Levycelebrity.land live events reporter. Levy stays up to date on the latest tour announcements from your favorite musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway premieres, sporting events, and more live shows, and finds great ticket prices online. Since beginning his tenure at the Post in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen concert and interviewed Melissa Villaseñor of SNL fame, to name a few. Please note that offers may expire and all prices are subject to change.
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