Power of the Riff East Announced

by Ryan Minic | Jun 29, 2012

The Power of the Riff East festival has been announced to take place in Brooklyn, New York on September 1st and 2nd.

The lineup includes:

Saturday, September 1st

Pentagram
Special Guest TBA
Poison Idea
Negative Approach
Xibalba
Alpha & Omega
Power Trip

Sunday, September 2nd

SUNN 0)))
Winter
Repulsion
Unearthly Trance
Salvation
Dead In The Dirt
+ 1 more TBA

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