PUNK ROCK BOWLING IN VEGAS

Via The Live Wire Music Media

VIM Magazine will be at this year’s Punk Rock Bowling in Vegas on Sunday to cover that day’s line-up of performances which includes headliner’s Peter Hook and The Light, The Interrupters, Frank Turner, and Fidlar.

Other bands performing that day include Gang of Four, Bad Nerves, Laura Jane Grace and the Mississippi Medicals, Spiritual Cramp, Codefendants, Nobro, and Gen & The Degenerates

Peter Hook and The Light, who recently announced a North American tour for May and June 2025 will be doing a best of Joy Division set at the festival. The newly announced dates follow a mammoth run of live shows in 2024.

Also headlining are The Interrupters who will be supporting a newly reformed Sublime later in the year.

Frank Turner brings his 10th Studio album, Undefeated to North America. with a tour announced. Throughout the tour, Turner is also set to perform at Sing Us Home Festival in Philadelphia and Pouzza Fest in Montreal.

Brothers Shawn and Mark Stern started Punk Rock Bowling 25 years ago. The Stern brothers best known for BYO Records, 1984’s “Another State of Mind” tour documentary with Social Distortion, a short-lived but influential Hollywood punk house called Skinhead Manor and a host of other DIY punk rock undertakings. It was Andre Duguay, a BYO employee at the time who suggested the duo start a bowling league for SoCal punk rockers in the late ’90s.