*** Welcome to piglix ***

Summerland Tour


Summerland Tour is an annual touring rock and roll festival, founded by Art Alexakis of Everclear and featuring mainly American bands that were most successful in the alternative rock era of the 1990s.

Summerland Tour made its debut in 2012 featuring Everclear, Gin Blossoms, Lit, Marcy Playground and Sugar Ray. It was named in the "The Ten Hottest Summer Package Tours of 2012" by Rolling Stone. The tour was created by Everclear's Art Alexakis and Sugar Ray's Mark McGrath.

The 2013 lineup was announced in March 2013 and featured Everclear, LIVE, Filter and Sponge. The 2013 edition was billed as "Summerland 2013: Alternative Guitars," kicked off in May 2013 and hit more than 30 U.S. cities.

The 2014 lineup leaked in February 2014. It consisted of Everclear, Eve 6, Soul Asylum and Spacehog.

The 2015 edition was billed as Summerland 2015: Alternative Guitars II featured Everclear, Fuel, American Hi-Fi and Toadies. It kicked off June 11th, 2015 and consisted of concerts in more than 40 cities.

The 2016 edition features Sugar Ray, Everclear, Lit and Sponge. It was the first iteration of Summerland in which Everclear did not headline.


...
Wikipedia

...