The Airborne Toxic Event, Lykke Li, the Strokes, Linkin Park tapped for KROQ Weenie Roast 2011
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, the Strokes, Rise Against, Lykke Li, the Airborne Toxic Event and Neon Trees are all slated to headline KROQ’s summer rock showcase, the KROQ Weenie Roast.The full lineup for the concert, set for June 4 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, was announced by the radio station Monday.
Other featured artists playing the concert, which was launched in 1993, include Bad Religion, Cage the Elephant, Foster the People, A Day to Remember, Face to Face and Young the Giant.
Last year’s lineup featured sets from Paramore, Devo, Spoon, Hole and Stone Temple Pilots.
Tickets are available online through LiveNation or Ticketmaster only -- there are no phone or box office sales.
An exclusive KROQ Street Team presale is Thursday at noon and more information can be found on KROQ’s website.
Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the Heal the Bay, Surfrider Foundation and Music for Relief.
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Photos (clockwise from left): The Airborne’s frontman Mikel Jollett, left, and Noah Harmon perform at the Satellite in Silver Lake on April 25. Credit: Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times. Lykke Li performs at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on March 9. Credit: Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times. Linkin Park performs at the Live Earth concert in Makuhari, west of Tokyo, on July 7, 2007. Credit: Robert Gilhooly. The Strokes, with singer Julian Casablancas and guitarist Albert Hammond Jr., perform at the Greek Theatre. Credit: Los Angeles Times
