For Immediate Release: Fort Worth, TX, Thursday January 25, 2024 – Dallas’ renowned So What?! Music Festival, hailed by the likes of Revolver for its “eclectic and all encompassing” lineups, is roaring back for its 16th edition, produced by Disco Punk, the dynamic partnership between distinguished Texas promoter Third String Entertainment and Disco Presents (DP). So What?! is set to take place at Panther Island Pavilion June 1 & June 2 in Fort Worth, Texas. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased here.
Today, Disco Punk is thrilled to announce the lineup for the 2024 edition of So What?!. Headliners include seminal rock acts such as Norma Jean, P.O.D., and Skillet, along with past headliners Asking Alexandria, Mayday Parade, The Devil Wears Prada, Attila, and Underoath, who will perform their acclaimed album ‘They’re Only Chasing Safety.” There’s plenty more surprises in store with fan-favorite album plays from Switchfoot (The Beautiful Letdown), Emery (The Weak’s End), Saosin with Cove Reber (Self titled), He Is Legend (I Am Hollywood), and The Almost (Southern Weather).
“This lineup truly goes back to the roots of our festival. We have multiple previous headliners on the bill including Underoath, Asking Alexandria, Saosin, The Devil Wears Prada, Mayday Parade, and more alongside other staples in our scene Boys Like Girls, Silverstein, 3OH!3, The Amity Affliction. I am very excited about the up and coming acts such as Arrows In Action, Daisy Grenade, LØLØ, Johnny Booth, Maggie Miles, Slay Squad, and Point North!
To me, this is a very well rounded lineup of up and coming and legacy acts that is very much on brand with our rock / metal / pop punk / emo core fanbase!” – Mike Ziemer (co-founder of So What!?)
Adding to the excitement, pop-punk favorites Relient K and Boys Like Girls, along with the dynamic party duo 3OH!3, are set to grace the stage, ensuring a lively and energetic atmosphere. So What?! is known for its groundbreaking curation, and this year is no exception, featuring some of the most in demand hip hop artists (both mainstream and underground) like grammy nominated artist Iann Dior. True to its legacy, So What?! is known for discovering future superstars like G-Eazy, making it a must-attend event for fans eager to catch rising artists and internet sensations such as Arrows In Action and Daisy Grenade (Currently on tour with Fall Out Boy + Jimmy Eat World), promising an unforgettable experience.
Founded by Mike Ziemer and Orlando Mendoza, So What?! First launched in 2008, blending pop-punk, rock, and metal. Since their start, So What?! has grown to become Texas’ fastest growing festival of this kind, with past headliners including superstars such as Simple Plan, Trippie Redd, 100 Gecs, Rae Sremmurd, and Underoath. The partnership with Disco Presents allows each to flex their own strengths in a way that complements the end goal – creating an immersive and inviting experience for fans headlined by top tier talent.
For more information including ticket prices, payment plan options and more visit SoWhatMusicFestival.com
So What 2024 Lineup: (in alphabetical order)
3OH!3
ASKING ALEXANDRIA
ATTILA
BEAUTY SCHOOL DROPOUT
BOYS LIKE GIRLS
CALVA LOUISE
CATCH YOUR BREATH
COLORBLIND
CONNOR GIBBONS
CURRENTS
DAISY GRENADE
DYING WISH
EMERY
FELICITY
FROM THE TIDES
HE IS LEGEND
IANN DIOR
ICON FOR HIRE
ITISWHATITIS
JOHNNY BOOTH
KNUCKLE PUCK
LOCKJAW
LØLØ
LOST IN SEPARATION
MAGGIE MILES
MAYDAY PARADE
MOONSTONE.
MUGSHOT
NORMA JEAN
OH SLEEPER
P.O.D.
PEOPLE R UGLY
POINT NORTH
PRESTON
RELIENT K
SAID THE PEOPLE
SAOSIN
SILLY GOOSE
SILVERSTEIN
SKILLET
SLAY SQUAD
SLEEP THEORY
SOPHIE POWERS
SWITCHFOOT
THE ALMOST
THE AMITY AFFLICTION
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT
THE SECRET HANDSHAKE
THOUSAND BELOW
TX2
UNDER CURRENTS
UNDEROATH
UNITYTX
VARIALS
VEIL OF MAYA
WAITING 4 APRIL
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Disco Presents is an industry-leading electronic dance music event production company founded by veteran promoter James “Disco” Donnie Estopinal. Since its inception in 1994, Disco Presents has sold over 18 million tickets and produced more than 18,000 live events, arena shows, and outdoor festivals in over 100 markets worldwide. Disco Presents is also known for producing major festivals such as Lights All Night, Sunset Music Festival, Ember Shores, The Texas Eclipse, Paradise Blue, So What!?, Freaky Deaky, and the “First Festival Back,” Ubbi Dubbi.
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First launched by Third String Entertainment in 2008 under the name South By So What?!, So What?! is known for being a tastemaker event introducing the festival world to artists like A Day To Remember, G-Eazy, Bring Me The Horizon, and many more before mainstream festivals. 2023 will be the 15th edition of So What?! Music Festival featuring dozens of mixed genre artists across three stages each day. Their success comes from their commitment to staying ahead of the curve, booking today’s most exciting breakthrough artists across all genres before anyone else. So What?! attracts tens of thousands of music fans to Texas annually.