Faced with financial losses in 2012, controlling partner Live Nation ultimately chose to put a hold on the event. While Bamboozle helped hundreds of thousands of fans connect with artists over the years, the festival began to run into trouble in the lead-up to its final year.
For those events, bands including the Summer Set, Say Anything and Saves The Day played cover sets featuring music by other notable artists. įrom 2008 to 2010, the Hoodwink Festival was hosted in both New Jersey and California. From 2006 to 2009, Bamboozle Left brought the event to California, along with artists including Dashboard Confessional, the All-American Rejects and Fall Out Boy. The model of Bamboozle has continued to evolve and inspire offshoots over the years. Read more: The Aces create space for sharing mental health struggles in “Don’t Freak” While the festival made its way back to the city in 2012, the in-between years saw it move to the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey. In 2003, Bamboozle took the place of Skate And Surf, and was held in Asbury Park from 2003 to 2005. The festival was also reprised in 2013 and saw its final run in 2015. Though the event initially lasted for only two years, the festival presented iconic sets from artists including My Chemical Romance, Thrice and Paramore among many others. The festival actually grew from the roots of Skate And Surf, which D’Esposito launched in 2001. īamboozle festival has a long and storied path leading from its earliest years to our present musical moment. For more information, stay tuned to the Bamboozle website, as well as their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. The official reveal video can be watched below. We not only want to re-create that memory but we want to evolve into a new trend setter.” Read more: The Hunna shed light on mental health awareness in “Bad Place”-watch “When Bamboozle comes back it’s not going to look the same because the scenes change and evolve but we’re definitely going to celebrate our roots because we wouldn’t be here 20 years later if the festival wasn’t special to a lot of people. “It’s good to be back,” D’Esposito told Asbury Park Press. However, D’Esposito did provide additional information to the Asbury Park Press. While the website content has since been replaced by an official teaser, the new announcement brings little by way of definitive information about the upcoming festival. 18 years ago, we created an event on Myspace – for its 20th anniversary we are inviting back some old friends, introducing everyone to new friends and will no doubt, redefine a scene and once again rise to the top of the festival world.
“Was it your space – or myspace? Either way, let the games begin. “As promised, today a festival website was launched,” D’Esposito wrote. Read more: 10 artists who bring together elements of alternative and hip-hop On March 17, D’Esposito additionally posted one of the most definitive comments regarding the event to date on his personal Facebook page. A March 9 post on Facebook introduced what we now know to be the event’s official tagline, “Emo’s not dead.”Īlso in March, the festival launched a Myspace -inspired website, further suggesting the event would return in 2023. The hints continued trickling in over the last few months. In February, Bamboozle’s official Twitter account posted a simple visual, along with the vague message “ the calm before the storm. While concrete details of the event remain forthcoming, fans have been receiving hints about the event since early this year. “The clowns are safe and home where they belong.
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