{"id":58791,"date":"2026-02-24T16:35:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T16:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/the-strokes-gorillaz-twenty-one-pilots-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T16:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T16:35:28","slug":"the-strokes-gorillaz-twenty-one-pilots-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/the-strokes-gorillaz-twenty-one-pilots-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"The Strokes, Gorillaz, Twenty One Pilots Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/the-making-of-the-strokes-101232\/\">The Strokes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/gorillaz-new-music-grief-ai-art-interview-1235514180\/\">Gorillaz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-live-reviews\/wu-tang-clan-madison-square-garden-review-1235387778\/\">Wu-Tang Clan<\/a>, and more will head to Atlanta later this fall for the 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/shaky-knees-festival\/\" id=\"auto-tag_shaky-knees-festival\" data-tag=\"shaky-knees-festival\">Shaky Knees festival<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe three-day event is set to run Sept. 18 through 20 at Atlanta\u2019s Piedmont Park. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-strokes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-strokes\" data-tag=\"the-strokes\">The Strokes<\/a> will headline night one on Friday; Twenty One Pilots will top the bill on Saturday; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/gorillaz\/\" id=\"auto-tag_gorillaz\" data-tag=\"gorillaz\">Gorillaz<\/a> will close out the festival on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe packed lineup primarily leans towards rock, punk, and its various offshoots. Turnstile, Fontaines D.C., and Geese will all take the stage on night one, while night two will boast additional sets from Pavement, Pierce the Veil, the Prodigy, Taking Back Sunday, and Jimmy Eat World. Along with Gorillaz and Wu-Tang Clan, Sunday will feature LCD Soundsystem, Modest Mouse, Japanese Breakfast, and Santigold.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tOther acts set to appear at Shaky Knees include Hot Mulligan, Ben Howard, Blood Orange, Wolf Alice, the Rapture, Geordie Greep, Knocked Loose, Fcukers, American Hi-Fi, Jet, Coheed and Cambria, and Violet Grohl.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tA presale for Shaky Knees is set to begin Feb. 26 at 9 a.m. ET, and fans can register for access now. A public on-sale will follow if any tickets remain.\u00a0Full information is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shakykneesfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">festival\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tFor the Strokes, Shaky Knees is one of several big festivals the New York band is slated to play this year, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coachella-lineup-2026-bieber-sabrina-karol-g-anyma-headline-1235426475\/\">Coachella<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bonnaroo-2026-skrillex-the-strokes-noah-kahan-headliners-1235475818\/\">Bonnaroo<\/a>. While the band has been playing live pretty regularly over the past few years, they haven\u2019t released a new album since 2020\u2019s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/the-strokes-the-new-abnormal-981609\/\">The New Abnormal<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAs for the fest\u2019s other headliners, Twenty One Pilots released their most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/twenty-one-pilots-breach-the-contract-tour-1235363181\/\">recent album, <em>Breach<\/em><\/a>, last September, while Gorillaz are set to drop their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/gorillaz-announces-album-the-mountain-trueno-idles-bizarrap-1235425716\/\"> new record, <em>The Mountain<\/em><\/a>, on Feb. 27.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/shaky-knees-2026-lineup-the-strokes-gorillaz-1235521606\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Strokes, Gorillaz, Wu-Tang Clan, and more will head to Atlanta later this fall for the 2026 Shaky Knees festival.\u00a0 The three-day event is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":58792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}