Legendary 1990s music festival Sunstroke makes its return next June at Punchestown Racecourse, with a bill including Faith No More and The Jesus & Mary Chain and promoters have released further details of the Saturday and Sunday line-ups
Also on the bill are: Killing Joke, Black Veil Brides, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Neck Deep, Bowling for Soup, The Hu, Refused, At the Gates, Helmet, Pup, While She Sleeps, Skindred, Northlane, Fangclub, Dinosaur Pile-Up, The Scratch, Loathe and Bitch Falcon.
Paranoid Visions, John, Thumper, Hot Milk, Vulpynes, Senzar, Tempt, Wargasm, Dead Label, Greyface, Chaos 8 and Slyrydes complete the line-up announced so far with more acts to be confirmed in the coming weeks.
Early bird tickets for the two-day event at Punchestown on Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14 sold out on Tuesday morning. Tickets priced €79.50 for a Day Ticket, €139.50 for a weekend ticket, while weekend tickets with a camping option are priced €169.50 are on sale now.
Saturday, June 13
Faith No More, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Killing Joke, Neck Deep, Refused, Skindred, Bowling For Soup, Pup, Northlane, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Paranoid Visions, Vulpynes, Thumper, John, Wargasm, Chaos 8, Slyrydes
Sunday, June 14
Deftones, Gojira, Black Veil Brides, The Hu, Helmet, While She Sleeps, The Scratch, Fire From The Gods, Fangclub, Bitch Falcon, Dead Label, Loathe, Tempt, Senzar, Greyface
The inaugural Sunstroke took place in Dublin's Dalymount Park in June 1993 and was also headlined by Faith No More and also featured Sonic Youth, Belly and Sugar. The final Sunstroke took place at the RDS Simmonscourt in 1995.
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