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Duran Duran Headlining 2024 Cruel World Festival in Pasadena
The Cruel World Festival is making its way back to Brookside at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, next year. Goldenvoice announced the return of the rock festival along with a star-studded bill that features Duran Duran as headliners along with Interpol, Blondie, Simple Minds, Placebo and Soft Cell.
Fans can register now to access passes on Dec. 8 at 12 p.m. PT. Tickets start at $209, not including fees, and can be purchased on the festival website, CruelWorldFest.com. General admission plus, VIP and Clubhouse passes will also be available.
The single-day event will feature unique sets and performances, including one from industrial metal band Ministry, which will be playing songs from their influential albums With Sympathy and Twitch. Gary Numan will also be onstage to perform his solo debut LP, The Pleasure Principle.
Full lineup in alphabetical order:
Adam Ant
Adult.
Balvanera
Blondie
Body of Light
Dreamcar
Duran Duran
French Police
Gary Numan
General Public
Harsh Symmetry
Heaven 17
Interpol
Leathers
LOL Tolhurst x Budgie
Ministry
Model/Actriz
Nuovo Testamento
Patriarchy
Placebo
Simple Minds
Soft Cell
The Alarm
The Faint
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Mission UK
The Motels
The Stranglers
Tones on Tail (Special Guest)
TR/ST
Zanias