
Jun 16 · 6pm
The Aquabats
feat. Christian Jacobs
Turner Hall Ballroom
by Riot Fest & WMSE 91.7FM
Superhero-themed punk rock with The Aquabats at Turner Hall Ballroom.
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ft. Greg Norton, Derek O’Brien, Ryan Smith
Punk legends at Shank Hall — raw, immediate, and vital.
Part I
About this event
Ultrabomb is set to electrify Shank Hall with a lineup of punk rock veterans who have shaped the genre. Featuring members from iconic bands like Hüsker Dü and Social Distortion, this trio promises a night of music that is both a nod to punk's roots and a push into its future. Their upcoming album, "The Bridges That We Burn," showcases their ability to blend raw energy with refined sound.
Shank Hall, known for its intimate setting, is the perfect venue to experience Ultrabomb's powerful performance. With its rich history and acoustics, every note will resonate with the audience. Whether you're a long-time punk fan or new to the scene, this concert offers a chance to witness legends in action.
From the organizer
ULTRABOMB is comprised of punk rock veterans: Greg Norton (Hüsker Dü) — bass, vocals Derek O’Brien (Social Distortion, Agent Orange, Adolescents) — drums, vocals Ryan Smith (Soul Asylum) — guitar, vocals Together, the trio channel decades of punk history into music that remains immediate, confrontational, and vital — not nostalgia, but forward motion fueled by experience. Set for release on May 1, 2026, The Bridges That We Burn was recorded at Creation Audio in Minneapolis and produced, engineered, and mixed by John Fields The album expands Ultrabomb’s sonic reach while preserving the stripped-down urgency that defines their sound
Getting in
Tickets available online
Registration required — must sign up
Pricing details
$20 General Admission, total $24.96 with fees.
Pro tips
Shank Hall has a standing-room-only setup, so if you want a good view of the stage, aim to arrive by 7:15 PM when doors open. The front fills up quickly.
Who'll Be There
Likely a mixed crowd of punk rock fans, including older attendees who have followed the musicians' careers, younger fans drawn to the punk scene, and those interested in live music culture. Expect a casual, laid-back vibe with a focus on music appreciation.
Part II · The feel
The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.
Live amplified sound, no guaranteed seats. On your feet the whole time.
Shines with 6+. Bring the crew.
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