Blink-182, Panic! At The Disco, Avril Lavigne, Weezer, All Time Low, The Offspring and many more announced for When We Were Young 2025

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When We Were Young festival 2025 is packing another monstrous lineup of pop punk, emo and alt rock superstars

Various artists set to play When We Were Young 2025
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When We Were Young have announced another blockbuster lineup for its next edition, with emo royalty Panic! At The Disco and pop punk megastars Blink-182 set to headline. Panic! will be playing their 2005 debut album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out in full. 

Also announced for next year's festival, which takes place On Saturday October 18 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, are alt rock icons Weezer, pop punk princess Avril Lavigne, pop punk legends The Offspring, emo heroes The Used and All Time Low, hardcore brutes Knocked Loose, pop punk OGs Bad Religion, plus Never Shout Never, The Cab, The Rocket Summer, Jack’s Mannequin, Ice Nine Kills, Beartooth, I Prevail, Taking Back Sunday, Asking Alexandria, The Gaslight Anthem, Yellowcard, Motionless In White, I Prevail, Loathe, Mayday Parade, Pvris, We Came As Romans, a reunited Letlive and many more. 

Presales for When We Were Young 2025 begin this Friday, November 1 at 10am PT via a special access code that fans can grab over at the official When We Were Young website. General sale tickets will follow at 2pm PT that day.  

See the full poster for next year's incredible lineup below. This year's When We Were Young festival included emo dark princes My Chemical Romance playing a memorable set which saw them air classic 2006 album The Black Parade in full. Other bands to play beloved albums in their entirety included A Day To Remember playing  Homesick, Jimmy Eat World playing Bleed American, Simple Plan playing No Pads, No Helmet...Just Balls and Dashboard Conffesional dusting off Dusk and Summer.

When We Were Young Festival 2025 lineup

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Merlin Alderslade
Merlin Alderslade
Executive Editor, Louder

Merlin moved into his role as Executive Editor of Louder in early 2022, following over ten years working at Metal Hammer. While there, he served as Online Editor and Deputy Editor, before being promoted to Editor in 2016. Before joining Metal Hammer, Merlin worked as Associate Editor at Terrorizer Magazine and has previously written for the likes of Classic Rock, Rock Sound, eFestivals and others. Across his career he has interviewed legends including Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy, Metallica, Iron Maiden (including getting a trip on Ed Force One courtesy of Bruce Dickinson), Guns N' Roses, KISS, Slipknot, System Of A Down and Meat Loaf. He has also presented and produced the Metal Hammer Podcast, presented the Metal Hammer Radio Show and is probably responsible for 90% of all nu metal-related content making it onto the site.