By Mike Romero
This week, lineups were announced for both Buzzards & Bees (Provo’s Halloween-themed music festival) and The Boardwalk’s Fall 2023 Battle of the Bands. Both events are major staples of the Utah County music scene. Find out who’s playing below!
Buzzards & Bees will take place across 11 venues in downtown Provo on October 21, 2023. Goth Prom featuring DJ KID MACHINE will take place the night before at Velour Live Music Gallery on October 20. Tickets are on sale now.
The Boardwalk’s Fall 2023 Battle of the Bands will take place at The Boardwalk in Orem, Utah from November 7 through November 11, 2023. Doors open at 6:30 PM each night. Tickets for each night are now available at TheBoardwalkSound.com.
Buzzards & Bees
Cardinal Bloom, Book On Tape Worm, Lantern By Sea, Seaslak, Poolhouse, Ryan Innes, 19 Miles Per Hour, The LoveStrange, Paul Jacobsen & The Hollering Pines, No Such Animal, Queenadilla, Drusky, Local Kin, Libbie Linton, Sky Olson & The Valley, Dune Moss, Indigo Waves, Jacob Beck of Harpers, Chi Chi Le Möt, Talin Everett, Michael Barrow & The Tourists, Avintaquin, Obeeyay, Stephanie Mabey, Liam Lars, Iris, Orcamind, Bly Wallentine, Ben Reneer, Kathleen Frewin, Jo Castor, Carson Ferris, Homestyle Dinner Rolls, The Real Doug Lane, New American Gothic, Solringen, Antelope Island, CAYSN, Lazy Loners, Afternoon All Night, Jamboree, Raining, Pouring, Callery Pears, Downriver, DERM, Lunar Spirit, Hurtado, LØNNEFELT, HASHA, Good Grim, Ab Cherubim, Sage Lane, Fired Pilots, Runaway Fire, Black Tie Event, Spirit Machines, Sabrina Fair, Brother O Mine, Grayson Ivory, Mom Dad & Me, Samuel Charles Band, Star Crossed Loners, Bleu Grave, LOAFA, Dallas Murrae, Care, English Budgies, Graveljaw Keaton, Leeseul, Woodrow Cole, Judd Warrick, Cesley, Joey Brandin, John Elwood Morgan, Alli Barker, Dahbose, Tallulah Devi, Ryan Call, Lauren Cassidy, Kid Mostly.
The Boardwalk’s Fall 2023 Battle of the Bands
Night 1 (11/7):
Lemonfern
Stardance Riot
Ideal Horizon
Comply Or Evict
Night 2 (11/8):
Lazy Loners
Red Tide
Vybbe
Man May Be
Night 3 (11/9):
Hazel Paul
Bella Grace
HASHA
Afternoon All Night
Night 4 (11/10):
Lighten Up, Francis
Slick Daddies
Ignatious
Runaway Fire
Night 5/Finals (11/11):
TBA. This night’s lineup is made up of the winners from each preceding night.
Make sure to follow Buzzards & Bees and The Boardwalk on Instagram. While you’re waiting for these festivals to start, check out “California” by Afternoon All Night!