None More Black - The Fest 7

None More Black returned on the scene in 2008 to a triumphant return to the Fest.  Afterwards they kicked off the night at the Failsafe Records Warehouse.

Dillinger Four - Fest 7

Dillinger Four and The FEST are like peanut butter and jelly.  D4 even wrote a song about it called "Gainesville" on their long awaited release C I V I L  W A R from last year which they play for the first time in Gainesville at The FEST.  They will…

Dead To Me - The Fest 8: Fail Safe Records Warehouse Aftershow

San Francisco, CA's Dead To Me has been going through some changes leading up to the release of African Elephants, their latest full-length on Fat Wreck (out today!).  Founding member Jack decided to hang it up for a while and focus on family, so the quartet turned trio decided to…

New Mexican Disaster Squad - The Fest 7

Just over an hour after their Fest 7, Official Last Show, NMDS played the Failsafe Records Warehouse, calling it a "Reunion Show"

Against Me! - The Fest 4

Against Me! have become one of the largest local bands to come from Gainesville, FL which is quite the statement as local bands include Hot Water Music, Less Than Jake and none other than Tom Petty.  Starting off in 1997 as a solo act, Tom Gabel fine tuned the lineup…

Shook Ones/Paint It Black - The Fest 6 Apartment Show

Our buddies in Spanish Gamble (at the time Dirty Money and before that the guys that put us up at Fest V and helped us on tour with Less Than Jake...brothers to say the least) planned out a series of house shows for Fest 6 after a surprisingly successful couple…

Paint It Black

Live at The Fest 6 in 2007.

See Paint It Black's Fest V set from 2006 and download the audio.  Also, don't miss the Fest 6 Apartment show and the infamous Fest 7 U-Haul Show...cops on horses!

American Steel - The Fest 6

The Bay Area's American Steel originally formed in 1995.  After six years of touring and releases to what at the time they considered little fanfare, the band moved into a different sound and felt the band needed a different name. In 2002, with their new moniker, Communiqué, the band gave…

A Wilhelm Scream - The Fest 7

See A Wilhelm Scream's set on Halloween 2008 at The FEST 7 in HD and download the audio for Free.

The Lawrence Arms - The Fest 6

Chicago's The Lawrence Arms return to The Fest 6 with a high-energy, crowd-pleasing set.