KROQ Weenie Roast

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KROQ Weenie Roast
GenreRock, Metal, Punk, Hip-Hop, Post-Hardcore, Rap, Reggae, Ska
Datesmid-June (1993-2004)
mid-May (2005-present)
Location(s)Los Angeles, California
Years active1993 - present
Founded byKROQ
WebsiteKROQ 106.7 - Weenie Roast

Weenie Roast is a multi-artist alternative rock concert, presented annually by the Los Angeles, California, USA radio station KROQ, beginning in 1993. The concert had always been presented on the second or third Saturday in June since it was aired until 2004. Since 2005 it has been presented in May, and since 2006 the event title has been re-branded as Weenie Roast y Fiesta.

Its East Coast "sister" concert, presented by KROQ's Baltimore affiliate station WHFS, is the HFStival.

Every year it has taken place at Irvine Meadows / Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, in Irvine, CA, except for 2000 where it was held at Edison field (Angel Stadium), in Anaheim, CA.

Lineups

Bands listed in alphabetical order (or, if known, in reverse order of night's performance).

Date Lineup
June 121993 Terence Trent D'Arby, Dramarama, Gin Blossoms, The Lemonheads, The London Suede, The Posies, Rocket from the Crypt, Bettie Serveert, Stone Temple Pilots, The The, X
June 11, 1994 The Violent Femmes, Oingo Boingo, The Pretenders, Counting Crows, Green Day, Rollins Band, The Offspring, James, Beck, The Afghan Whigs, Pavement, Frente!, Candlebox
June 17, 1995 Better Than Ezra, Bush, Elastica, Hole, Rage Against the Machine, Ramones, Rancid, Soul Asylum, Sponge, Sublime, Matthew Sweet, Throwing Muses, White Zombie
June 15, 1996 Everclear, Foo Fighters, The Fugees, Garbage, Goldfinger, KISS, Korn, Lush, No Doubt, Red Hot Chili Peppers, 311, The Verve Pipe
June 14, 1997 Blur, The Chemical Brothers, The Cure, Echo and the Bunnymen, Foo Fighters, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Oasis, The Offspring, Radiohead, Reel Big Fish, Social Distortion, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Third Eye Blind, The Wallflowers
June 20, 1998 Main Stage: The Prodigy, Green Day,Madness, Third Eye Blind, The Wallflowers, Everclear, Save Ferris, Blink-182, Creed, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Marcy Playground, Fastball

Side Stage: The Crystal Method, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Deftones, Ozomatli, Sprung Monkey, Harvey Danger

June 19, 1999 Main Stage: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Limp Bizkit, Blink-182, Sugar Ray, Live, Kid Rock, Smash Mouth, Orgy, Pennywise,Eve 6 (canceled)

Side Stage: Moby, Lo Fidelity Allstars, The Living End, Freestylers, Lit

June 17, 2000 Korn, Ozzy Osbourne (w/ Black Sabbath), Limp Bizkit, The Offspring, Creed, Moby, Stone Temple Pilots, No Doubt, Third Eye Blind, Godsmack, Cypress Hill, Everclear, Lit, Incubus, Eminem (canceled)
June 23, 2001 Main Stage: Jane's Addiction, Blink-182, Stone Temple Pilots, Staind, 311 (w/ Shaquille O'Neal), Linkin Park, Papa Roach, Coldplay, The Cult, Disturbed, Crazy Town, Stabbing Westward

Side Stage: Pennywise, New Found Glory, The Living End, Sum 41

June 15, 2002 Main Stage: System of a Down, P.O.D., Incubus, Moby, The Violent Femmes, Rob Zombie, Puddle of Mudd, Papa Roach, Jimmy Eat World, The Strokes, Bad Religion, New Found Glory, Mix Master Mike

Side Stage: Unwritten Law, Hoobastank, The Vines, Jack Johnson

June 14, 2003 Main Stage: Godsmack, Liam Lynch, Foo Fighters, Deftones, Jane's Addiction, The White Stripes, Staind, Sum 41, AFI, The Transplants(w/ Pink), Blur, The Used, Good Charlotte, Less Than Jake, Evanescence (canceled)

Side Stage A:Chevelle, Hot Hot Heat, Interpol, Thrice

Side Stage B:Pete Yorn, Finch, The Ataris

June 12, 2004 Main Stage: The Strokes, Beastie Boys, Bad Religion, Velvet Revolver, The Hives, Cypress Hill, Modest Mouse, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Killers

Side Stage: Hoobastank, New Found Glory, Yellowcard, Story of the Year

May 21, 2005 Main Stage: Mötley Crüe, Foo Fighters, Audioslave, The Killers, The Violent Femmes, Queens of the Stone Age, Interpol, Jimmy Eat World, My Chemical Romance, Hot Hot Heat, MxPx

Side Stage: The Mars Volta, Bloc Party, The Transplants, Alkaline Trio, The Bravery, The Dead 60s, Open Air Stereo

May 13, 2006 Main Stage: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Matisyahu, AFI, Dave Grohl, Angels & Airwaves, Rob Zombie, Dashboard Confessional, She Wants Revenge, Panic! at the Disco, Taking Back Sunday, Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley, HIM

Side Stage: Atreyu, Wolfmother, The Academy Is..., Matchbook Romance, Rock Kills Kid

May 19, 2007 Main Stage: Linkin Park, Korn, Social Distortion, Incubus, Interpol, Queens of the Stone Age, Bad Religion, 30 Seconds to Mars, Rise Against, The Bravery, Tiger Army, The Killers(Cancelled)

Side Stage: Tim Armstrong, Peter Bjorn and John, Silversun Pickups, Plain White T's

May 17, 2008 Main Stage: Metallica, The Offspring, The Raconteurs, Rise Against, Bad Religion, Pennywise, Scars on Broadway, Seether,Flogging Molly, Atreyu

Side Stage:The Bravery, MGMT, Flobots Ludo The Wiggles and the wonder pets . Tickets go on sale Thursday 5/15 at 5 o'clock for $500

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