Acoustic Christmas (short title: Acoustic X-Mas) is an annual concert run by the Los Angeles radio station KROQ. Since its inception in 1990, the concert has attracted increasingly popular alternative rock bands and singers. It takes place over a weekend in mid-December, and has in recent years been broadcast for free on KROQ’s web site.
Ticket Price: $75
Headliners
Festival lineup
- A Day To Remember
- Anberlin
- Bad Religion
- Brandon Flowers
- Broken Bells
- Cake
- Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
- Florence and the Machine
- Jimmy Eat World
- My Chemical Romance
- Neon Trees
- Phoenix
- Social Distortion
- Switchfoot
- The Black Keys
- The Dirty Heads
- The Smashing Pumpkins
- The Temper Trap
- Vampire Weekend
Festival News and Rumors

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Consequence Staff October 6, 2022

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Ben Kaye September 14, 2022

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Jon Hadusek August 25, 2022

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Carys Anderson August 24, 2022

Police Believe They Stopped Potential Mass Shooting at Bass Canyon EDM Festival
Abby Jones August 21, 2022