A brand new punk festival is hitting A-Town this year, but its range of acts are anything but. The fest will feature bands across the stylistic and chronological span of punk rock, from Descendents to Judge to Coheed and Cambria to Thrice to Conor Oberst’s Desaparecidos to Modern Life is War. You probably should go.The Wrecking Ball ATL takes place August 8 and 9 at The Masquerade in Atlanta, GA, with over 50 artists across four stages. You can purchase tickets here. See you in the pit!FRIDAY AUGUST 7PUNK ROCK KARAOKE KICK OFF PARTY - An all-star lineup including Greg Hetson of Bad Religion, Derek O’Brien of Social Distortion and The Adolescents, Eric Melvin of NOFX, and Stan Lee and Edward Tater of the Dickies provide the legit Punk Rock soundtrack for Friday night Pre-Party goers to perform their favorite Punk Rock anthems.SATURDAY AUGUST 8Descendents - The Get Up Kids - The Movielife - The Lawrence Arms - Failure - Title Fight - Judge - Blacklisted - Braid - Small Brown Bike – Samiam - Pianos Become The Teeth / The Coathangers - Criminal Instinct - TWIABP - Their/They’re/There - Cayetana - Pet Symmetry - Brick + Mortar - Sorority Noise - Told Slant - Old Gray - Chumped - Blis. - Spraynard - Halfling - Bellows – WestpointSUNDAY AUGUST 9Coheed and Cambria - Desaparecidos - Thrice - Glassjaw - American Nightmare - Basement -Cave In - Appleseed Cast - Knapsack - Modern Life Is War - Yuck - Foundation - Make Do And Mend - Girlpool - Frankie Cosmos - You Blew It! - Mutoid Man - Superheaven - Beach Slang - Microwave - Somos - Big Jesus - Petal - Adventures - Free Throw - The Weaks - Slingshot Dakota - Northbound
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