Totally Tubular Festival Brings 80's New Wave Nostalgia to North America

The Totally Tubular Festival tour is set to be a nostalgic event, bringing together iconic '80s new wave music acts for a series of performances across North America in the summer of 2024. Fans of the genre can expect to see legendary groups like Modern English, Bow Wow Wow, and solo artists such as Thomas Dolby and Tom Bailey, known from Thompson Twins, gracing the stage.

Celebrating '80s Music and Culture

A part of pop culture history, these artists rose to fame during the early to mid-1980s and became widely recognized through the high rotation of their music videos on MTV. The festival's lineup is tailor-made for those who cherish the early '80s music and for those looking to bask in the era of big choruses, even bigger hooks, and overarching party vibes.

Festival Tour Details

The Totally Tubular Festival will kick off on June 28 in Santa Barbara, Calif., and will make stops in major cities, including Los Angeles, Phoenix, and New York City, before coming to a close in Cincinnati on July 27. The tour not only promises great music but also an immersive experience of the 1980's lifestyle, from fashion to the signature party atmosphere of the time.

Festival Dates and Locations

Starting at the Santa Barbara Bowl and concluding at the Riverbend Music Center Amphitheatre, the festival will span various venues, ensuring fans from coast to coast can partake in the throwback celebration. Notable stops include the YouTube Theatre in Los Angeles, Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre in Colorado, and the iconic Pier 17 in New York City.

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