2015 SONiC BOOM music festival lineup announced

EDMONTON — Ellie Goulding, Alexisonfire and Tenacious D are among the headliners announced for this year’s SONiC BOOM Alternative Music Festival.

More than 17 bands will perform over the two-day festival on September 5 and 6, which for the first time will not be at Northlands. Instead, the festival is moving across the street to Edmonton’s Borden Park, due to demand for a more comfortable venue.

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READ MORE: SONiC BOOM music festival moving to Edmonton’s Borden Park

Tickets go on sale Friday, May 1 at 10 a.m. Prices range from $180 and $200 for a general admittance weekend pass, to $300 for a VIP pass.

Details can be found at sonicboomfestival.com. Radio station Sonic 102.9 FM launched the rock festival in 2008. Previous headliners have included Linkin Park and Blink 182.

See below for more lineup details.

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