Something To Do: Sonic Boom Festival
Location: Northlands Grounds Address: 7410 Borden Park Rd. NW Phone: 780-451-8000 (Ticketmaster)/ 780-471-7210 (Gen. Info.) Date: Saturday, September 5, 2009 Hours: Gates open @ 11AM Cost: $69.50 + s/c (General)/ $102.90 + s/c (Limited VIP) Jason Mewes ("Jay" of Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back ) hosts the inaugural Sonic Boom: Edmonton's Modern Rock Festival , which will be put on by Sonic 102.9 and The Union this September. The outdoors concert will take place at the grounds of Northlands (near Rexall Place), and will feature performances by Billy Talent , Alexisonfire , Franz Ferdinand , Metric , Girl Talk , Ill Scarlett , USS , The West Secrets , and more. Tickets for the 18+ (ID's required) went on sale July 17th.