The lineup for the second annual For The Kids Fest has been announced. The day-long event, taking place at the Columbus Swim and Tennis Club in Charlotte, NC on April 23, will feature such acts as the Setup, Ampere, Funeral Diner, Wow, Owls! and more. Tickets are $12.
3:00 - Chet Stedman (awesome rock from kernersville)
3:30 - Boa Narrow (ex-walsham now awesome, on the recent released emo armageddon comp and from greensboro)
4:00 - Bear and the Butterfly (majority rule-ish screamy hardcore from DC)
4:30 - Control Alt Delete (botch/coalesce influence metal/hardcore from charlotte)
5:00 - I Would Set Myself On Fire For You (hardcore with pretty viola playing/female singing parts from georgia)
5:30 - Wow, Owls! (in the vein of stop it!! & light the fuse and run)
6:00 - Reds (moss icon-ish punk-hardcore from new york)
6:30 - The Holy Fucking Spirit (2 drummer rock from delaware with members of WTPY and TDYA)
7:00 - 8:30 * Dinner break *
8:30 - Take Down Your Art (ex-a petal fallen emo rock from delaware)
9:00 - Toru Okada (super-passionate screamo from austin texas)
9:30 - Quell (technical metal from greensboro, nc. releasing a cd a few days before the fest)
10:00 - The Setup (drop tuned hardcore from richmod virginia)
10:30 - Welcome the Plague Year (ex-neil perry, joshua fit for battle, etc. totally ruthless, boss, and loud as shit)
11:00 - Ampere (ex-orchid, super cathartic from massachusetts)
11:30 - Funeral Diner (ex-portaits of the past, from san francisco california, you probably wont have too many more chances to see this band)