Sublime Sets Las Vegas Takeover Weekend For August 2025

Sublime will take over Sin City the weekend of August 14 – 17 with Pennywise, The Vandals, The Ataris, Long Beach Dub Allstars and Jesse James Pariah & Zayno. “Fear, Loathing & Sublime In Las Vegas” shows will take place Friday, August 15 and Saturday, August 16 at Dolby Live at Park MGM.

The action will start with a Welcome Party on Thursday, August 14. Sublime and Pennywise will perform over the next two nights at Dolby Live with The Vandals and Long Beach Allstars rounding out the bill on the 15th and The Ataris and Jesse James Pariah & Zayno opening on the 16th. An “Early Hangover Event” is scheduled for Sunday, August 17.

Sublime — bassist Eric Wilson and drummer Bud Gaugh along with frontman Jakob Nowell, the son of late co-founding frontman Bradley Nowell — recently revealed they are recording a new studio album. The first single is slated for release this summer through Sublime’s new label, Sublime Recordings.

“This Vegas takeover is going to be nuts!!! I mean Sublime and Pennywise, punk shows at the Punk Rock Museum, parties every night, it’s going to be everything Sublime for this weekend, you won’t wanna miss out on this one!” stated Bud Gaugh of the event.

The trio will perform at several festivals over the coming months, including BottleRock, Boston Calling, Sea.Hear.Now, Shaky Knees and Evolution. Sublime also has a handful of headlining shows on the books.

Weekend tickets for the Las Vegas takeover go on sale tomorrow, May 23 at 9 a.m. PT.