The 4th Edition Is Coming!
The highly anticipated Cruel World Fest 2025 lineup has been announced, and it’s an absolute dream for fans of new wave, post-punk, and ‘80s alternative music!
Headlined by the legendary New Order and Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, but with other great names like The Go-Go’s, Devo, Garbage and OMD, to mention a few, this year’s festival is set to be an iconic celebration of timeless music. Returning after wildly successful previous editions, Cruel World has once again brought together a lineup that spans decades, offering fans the chance to relive some of the most influential sounds in alternative history.
The 4th edition of Cruel World will take place at Brookside At The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA on Saturday, May 17th, 2025
With a mix of synth-pop, punk, and dark post-punk vibes, the 2025 fest promises to deliver a nostalgic yet fresh experience. Fans can expect unforgettable live performances, stunning visuals, and an immersive atmosphere. This festival has become a must-attend for lovers of the ‘80s and beyond, and this year’s edition is shaping up to be the best yet!
TICKETS
The tickets to Cruel World Fest 2025 will go on sale this Friday, October 25th at 11:00 PM PT.
You can now register for early access to passes here: REGISTRATION
Prices will start at:
General Admission
GA $249
General Admission +
$349
VIP
$459
Clubhouse
$1029
