The Maine just announced the return of 8123 Fest and are going to honor their debut album, for the first and last time ever.
The band has been teasing the return of the festival for a week, but final made it official. It’ll be just the second year of 8123 Fest, the first of which was held in 2017 and celebrated The Maine’s 10-year birthday. This time they’ll celebrate another birthday.
The festival will be held over the course of three days, from Jan. 18 through Jan. 20, 2019 in the band’s hometown of Phoenix, Ariz.
We couldn’t be happier to announce that 8123 fest is back in January! 3 days, bigger lineup, and we couldn’t help but notice today is the 10th anniversary of our first album #CSWS.. to celebrate we will perform the album in full for the first & last time. https://t.co/ZetcQvy3Se pic.twitter.com/uimgLRUK7m
— The Maine (@themaine) July 8, 2018
Additional bands have yet to be announced, but in 2017 8123 Fest included The Summer Set and Speak Low If You Speak Love. The Maine have already said that this time around the festival will have an even “bigger lineup.”