New wave, alternative and goth fans gathered on a soggy Saturday filled with hits and a few misses courtesy of Nick Cave, New ...

It’s a good thing Pasadena’s Cruel World ... Like Heaven festival on the same grounds. And it could have been worse — at least there was no lightning, as in 2023 when the venue was evacuated ...

The Cruel World onslaught on the Bay Area keeps right on rolling along, with so many acts playing the big ’80s music festival in Pasadena ... Although the venue was far from full capacity ...

As New Order and Nick Cave, Garbage and the Go-Go’s, and more bands with roots in the punk, new wave, and goth scenes of the ...

As New Order and Nick Cave, Garbage and the Go-Go’s, and more bands with roots in the punk, new wave, and goth scenes of the ’80s thrilled fans at Cruel World Festival on Saturday, May 17 ...