Gonerfest Announces Lineup and Venue Change
365 Things to Do in Memphis #259: Gonerfest 20
Gonerfest, Memphis' annual indie, punk and garage rock festival returns for its 22nd year on September 25-28, 2025 at a new location.
Gonerfest, Memphis' annual indie, punk and garage rock festival returns for its 22nd year on September 25-28, 2025 at a new location.
Every September, Gonerfest brings several dozen bands from around the world to Memphis for four days of punk, garage, soul shows and more.

The 2025 lineup features 30+ bands from Zambia to Germany and as far as Australia. Headliners include Lighting Bolt (Providence, Rhode Island), W.I.T.C.H. (Zambia), and Silkworm (Missoula/ Seattle).
Most recently, Gonerfest was held at Railgarten but with it closing, they've moved 2025's event to Wiseacre OG on Broad for Thursday to Saturday shows. Gonerfest will conclude on Sunday the Overton Park Shell.
Check out the full lineup below:
Gonerfest 2025 Lineup of Bands:
- Lightning Bolt (Providence, Rhode Island)
- W.I.T.C.H. (Zambia)
- Silkworm (Missoula / Seattle)
- Tee Vee Repairmann (Sydney, AUS)
- Pylon Reenactment Society (Athens, GA)
- Radioactivity (Austin, TX)
- Tommy Wright III (Memphis, TN)
- Robyn Hitchcock (London, UK)
- TINA!!! (San Francisco, CA)
- Optic Sink (Memphis, TN)
- Des Demonas (Washington, DC)
- Sharp Pins (Chicago, IL)
- Sleeveens (Nashville, TN)
- Ibex Clone (Memphis, TN)
- Exbats (Bisbee, AZ)
- Darts (Seattle, WA)
- Michael Beach (Melbourne, Australia)
- Bloodshot Bill (Montreal, Canada)
- Gotobeds (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Twisted Teens (New Orleans, LA)
- Autobahns (Leipzig, Germany)
- Nape Neck (Leeds, UK)
- Cheap Fix (Austin, TX)
- Pet Mosquito (Carbondale, IL)
- Fake (Memphis, TN)
- Wesley & The Boys (Nashville, TN)
- Lothario (Melbourne, Australia)
- Cast of Thousands (Austin, TX)
- Snooper (Nashville, TN)
- Dummy (Los Angeles, CA)
- Tarwa N-Tiniri (Ouarzazate, Morocco)
- Silver Synthetic (New Orleans, LA)
Gonerfest tickets sell out QUICKLY so if you're interested in going, don't wait. Golden Passes, which allow entry to all official GF22 events, are $175. Single-day passes have been made available at the door in previous Gonerfests but generally are limited. For more information on tickets go here.
GO THERE:
Gonerfest 22
Sept. 25 to Sept. 28, 2025
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