SF Radio: KITS-FM Announces Summer Kick-Off Music Fest

KITS 105.3 FM LIVE105 has announced  the 20th Annual LIVE 105 BFD, at the Shoreline Amphitheater on Sunday, June 1st.
 

After breaking attendance records last year for BFD and Shoreline Amphitheater with 24,000 attendees, LIVE105 has assembled a line-up of some of the most acclaimed artists in Alternative as well as new up-and-coming bands. LIVE 105 BFD has become widely known to be the Bay Area’s summer kick off music festival.

The 20th Annual LIVE 105 BFD features over 35 bands on four separate stages. The main stage will be lead by full sets from alt-chart toppers Foster the People, critically acclaimed rapper, M.I.A. and indie-pop superstars Fitz and the Tantrums. The main stage will also feature the electronic rock of Phantogram, and the dance-rock of New Politics.

The Bud Light Festival Stage will be feature a very current roster of alternative acts with non-stop music from Walk The Moon, MS MR, Kongos, Cherub, Bleachers, Birds of Tokyo, Big Data, Bear Hands, Finish Ticket, Skaters and Semi Precious Weapons.

The Bud Light Platinum Subsonic Tent will be the place to channel your free spirit and get your groove on all day and all night. Featured in the tent will be Chicago based DJs, Flosstradamus and performances by RAC, Giraffage, The Knocks, Amplive, and White Noize.  The tent will also play host to local DJs, Aaron Axelsen, Miles The DJ, St. John, John Beaver and DJ Dials.

To carry on LIVE105’s dedication to local music, LIVE105 will feature nine of the hottest bands from all over the Bay Area with Waters, The Hundred Days, French Cassettes, Everyone is Dirty, The Trims and many more.

Tickets go on-sale to the general public on Saturday, April 26th at 10am at livenation.com.  LIVE105 freeloaders can purchase BFD tickets early. LIVE 105 will have an exclusive online pre-sale from Thursday, April 24 at 10am until Friday, April 25 at 10pm on live105.com. Ticket prices are $35 for lawn seating as well as $39.50 and $69.50 for reserved seating. A “4 pack lawn” package is also available for $105. Tickets are subject to all applicable service charges.

To celebrate the launch of the 20th Annual LIVE 105 BFD, LIVE105 is hosting a special ticket party at the Shoreline Amphitheatre Box Office in Mountain View, CA on Saturday,  April 26, at 10am. Inexpensive tickets will be sold at this event for $10.53 (with no additional service charge), while supplies last.

LIVE105’s BFD is one of the country’s premiere alternative rock radio festivals.  In its storied 19-year history, BFD has hosted some of the biggest bands in alternative rock, such as Green Day, the Cure, Foo Fighters, Beastie Boys, The Offspring and numerous others.  BFD has also served as a launching point for some of the hottest acts in the music industry today, like The Killers, AFI, and fun..

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