The inaugural Darker Waves Festival is bringing together big-name new wave rock groups for a single-day concert event at Huntington City Beach on Saturday, Nov. 18.
The fest will feature over 30 acts performing across three stages including headliners Tears For Fears and New Order. Other acts will include The B-52s, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Human League, OMD, Violent Femmes, She Wants Revenge, Devo, Soft Cell, The Psychedelic Furs, The Cardigans, Molchat Doma, X, The English Beat, Crosses, T.S.O.L., Death in Vegas and more.
Fans can now register for the festival SMS list to receive an access code for pre-sale access that will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, June 23 at DarkerWavesFest.com.
The remaining tickets following the pre-sale will be available to the general public at 2 p.m. Friday, June 23. Tickets will have a layaway payment plan starting at $19.99 down for general admission and VIP options.
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Echo & the Bunnymen recently appeared at the ’80s-fueled Cruel World Festival held at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena in May. Although severe weather conditions cut that festival day short, the English rock band was able to shine bright on stage and served up hits “The Cutter” and “The Killing Moon.”
Headliners Tears For Fears is also out on the road and stopping at The Hollywood Bowl on Aug. 2 for the Tipping Point Tour Part II in conjunction with its latest record of the same title, its first album in more than 17 years.