Full lineup announced for Riot Fest, Oct. 10-12

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As announced a few weeks back, the reunited punk band ALL will be one of the headliners of this year’s Riot Fest. Now we can add ska-punk masters (and very natty dressers) the Mighty Mighty Bosstones to the list, among others (read on for the full roster, though there are still some acts to be announced).

The fest takes place in several venues around town, including the Congress Theatre (October 12), the House of Blues (October 10), and Double Door and Cobra Lounge (October 10 and 11).

Riot Fest 2008 lineup so far:

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

ALL

The Casualties

Leftover Crack

TSOL

Municipal Waste

Anti-Nowhere League

Teenage Bottlerocket

Mustard Plug

Big Drill Car

Paint It Black

Valient Thorr

The Pavers

Beer Nuts

DOA

Reagan Youth

The Bomb

The Methadones

The Ergs!

Iattack

Shot Baker

Das Kapital

Johnny Vomit

Dummy

Static Radio

After the Fall

Prizzy Prizzy Please

The Frankl Project

Scouts Honor

Love and Squalor

Vandon Arms

More info at www.riotfest.org.

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