August At The Museum
August 1st - 3rd: Matt Pinfield (Music Historian)
August 8th - 10th: Billy Graziadei (Biohazard)
August 15th: Warren Fitzgerald (The Vandals)
August 16th: Joe Escalante (The Vandals)
August 15th & 17th: Mike Davenport (The Ataris)
August 16th - 17th: Jim Lindberg (Pennywise)
August 22nd - 24th: Zander Schloss (Circle Jerks / Weridos)
August 29th - 31st: Burton C. Bell (Fear Factor / Ascension of the Watchers / Ministry
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August 1st: Matt Pinfield and Friends with Chuck Rocha and That Summer to perform a free show at The Punk Rock Museum.
Chuck Rocha and That Summer, and Matt Pinfield and Friends to Perform a Free Show at The Punk Rock Museum on August 1st.
The Punk Rock Museum is proud to present a free live performance by Chuck Rocha and That Summeralong with Matt Pinfield and Friends on Friday, August 1st, starting at 8:00 PM in the Museum’s bar.proud
Chuck Rocha and That Summer blend heartfelt singer/songwriter storytelling with a pop-rock sensibility, grounded in the raw energy of alternative and punk rock. Their music is released through Ring Records, an independent label founded by Rocha in 2020 following a pivotal conversation with music legends Matt Pinfield and Tim Armstrong (Rancid, Hellcat Records) about the state of the music industry.
Music fans will also be thrilled to welcome Matt Pinfield (renowned host of MTV’s 120 Minutes) back to The Punk Rock Museum. From August 1st through 3rd, Pinfield will be serving as a guest tour guide, offering visitors a chance to engage with his encyclopedic knowledge of music and personal stories from decades in the industry. Pinfield’s recent journey overcoming serious health challenges only deepens the inspiration he brings to the punk community.
This special night of music is more than a performance—it's a celebration of friendship, resilience, and community. With performances by Rocha, Pinfield, and their friends, this event promises an unforgettable evening for fans of punk, alternative, and everything in between.
Matt Pinefield and Chris Rocha.
August 2nd: Home Street Home listening party with Fat Mike.
Home Street Home listening party with Fat Mike on Saturday, August 2nd at 9 PM in the bar at The Punk Rock Museum.
Fat Mike released Home Street Home, a punk-rock musical concept album, on February 10, 2015, through Fat Wreck Chords. Home Street Home tells a story of survival and love among runaway teenagers living on the streets
Home Street Home features performances by Fat Mike and NOFX, and sees the play’s characters inhabited by a wide roster of vocalists including Frank Turner, Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba, Tony Award winner Lena Hall (Hedwig and the Angry Inch), Bad Cop/Bad Cop’s Stacey Dee, the late Tony Sly of No Use For A Name, and Dance Hall Crashers’ Karina Denike.
Based on the authors' experiences, the story of Home Street Home revolves around Sue, a 16-year-old runaway who plunges headfirst into the subculture and lifestyle of the streets. After being adopted into a tribe of homeless teens, Sue finds empowerment and acceptance from her new chosen family.
Fat Mike said, “Ever since I saw Rocky Horror when I was 8, I’ve been intrigued by musicals. Well, not all musicals, just the ones that break the mold.”
August 14th: Sublime Exhibition Opening at The Punk Rock Museum.
The Punk Rock Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of the highly anticipated Sublime Exhibition on Thursday, August 14th 2025, honoring the legendary reggae rock and ska punk band that changed the sound of a generation.
Fans are invited to a special opening party on Wednesday, August 14th, from 4 PM to 7 PM, featuring rare personal artifacts, iconic photography, vintage posters, and intimate fan letters, many of which are being shared with the public for the first time. To keep the vibes high, special guest DJ Mama Troy will be spinning an all-vinyl set in the museum's bar.
Legendary band Sublime is set to take over Las Vegas with ‘Fear, Loathing, and Sublime in Las Vegas’ at Park MGM August 14-16. The three-day celebration of music includes two electrifying shows at Dolby Live, Friday, Aug. 15, and Saturday, Aug. 16, and a welcome party Thursday, Aug. 14, to kick things off, DJ’d by KROQ’s Miles the DJ with appearances from members of Sublime. Throughout the immersive weekend experience, Sublime will be joined on stage by iconic punk and alternative rock acts, including Pennywise, The Vandals, The Ataris, Long Beach Dub Allstars, and SVNBVRNT Records artists, Strange Case, plus exclusive VIP experiences, acoustic sessions, and rare memorabilia on display.
VIP packages will also be available, offering fans exclusive access to soundcheck parties, opportunities to meet the band, and intimate acoustic jam sessions. Fans will also get an exclusive look at a curated collection of Sublime Memorabilia on display throughout the weekend, plus a rare opportunity to join special guided tours at the Punk Rock Museum, led by various band members from the weekend’s lineup. The weekend concludes with a live recording of the BvrntCast Podcast on Sunday morning, where band members will share stories, insights, and fan interactions in a laid-back, engaging format.
Presented by KROQ and sponsored by Monster Energy, Monster Brew, SRH, Primitive Skateboards, Black Flys Eyewear, Long Beach Beer Lab, and Good Vibe Tribe, the Fear, Loathing, and Sublime in Las Vegas weekend takeover is a must-attend event for fans of the iconic band. Attendees can expect a high-energy blend of punk, ska, and SoCal spirit in the heart of the Vegas Strip for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend celebrating the enduring legacy of Sublime.
August 16th - 17th: Jim Lindberg from Pennywise will giving guided tours at The Punk Rock Museum.
Jim Lindberg, frontman of the world-renowned punk band Pennywise and author of Punk Rock Dad, is set to bring his unique blend of fatherhood and punk ethos to The Punk Rock Museum on August 16th and 17th.
Known for his legendary voice, rebellious spirit, and deep devotion to family, Lindberg represents the modern punk parent. While mornings are spent driving his kids to school with The Ramones, The Clash, or The Descendents blasting through the speakers.