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Published: 2012/05/23

The initial lineup has been announced for the CBGB Festival, set to take place July 5-8 at over 30 venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn. In addition to film premieres and screenings, the festival will host over 300 emerging artists including Guided By Voices, Pains Of Being Pure at Heart, Cloud Nothings, War on Drugs, Craig Finn D Generation, The Cro-Mags, Sick Of It All, Vision of Disorder, The Baseball Project, David Johansen, Sister Sparrow & The DirtyBirds, Willie Nile, Rocket From The Tombs and many more. According to the press release, the festival will focus “on new music and emerging young bands” and “will stay true to the original mission of the CBGB & OMFUG club that once lived on the Bowery.” A full list of artists can be found below. More acts are to be announced in the coming weeks.

For more information and to purchase festival passes go to visit the official CBGB website.

CBGB Festival Lineup

Guided By Voices
Pains Of Being Pure at Heart
Cloud Nothings
War on Drugs
Craig Finn D Generation
The Cro-Mags
Sick Of It All
Vision of Disorder
The Baseball Project
David Johansen
Sister Sparrow & The DirtyBirds
Willie Nile
Rocket From The Tombs
LA Guns
Dirty Pearls
Ben Taylor
Popa Chubby
MXPX
Harry Waters
Escort
Cerveris
Xylos
Firehorse
Gary Lucas With Gods and Monsters
Eytan and the Embassy Richard Lloyd Waldos
Radio 4
Shayfer James
Sophie Madeleine
My Pet Dragon
Bardot Jon DeRosa
So So Glows
Joe D’Urso & Stone Caravan
Men
PS I Love You
Orion Experience
Empire Beats featuring Camille Atkinson
The Killing Floor
Ingrid and The Defectors
Bebe Buell
The Noise
The Bowery Tones
Faith NYC
Weekend
Two Lights
The Bamboo Kids
The Indecent
Romans
Brass Knuckle Evangelists
Mary C
New Cassettes
Waking Heroes
Daddy Long Legs
Van Hunt
Hollis Brown
Andy & The Rattlesnakes