Sublime and Rebelution Will Headline Inaugural Point Break Music Festival

The Point Break Festival, an all-new two-day music festival in Virginia Beach, announced today that Sublime and Rebelution will headline the event coming to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront June 1-2. Featuring more than 20 bands throughout the weekend, the first-time festival will take place at 5th Street on the beach. 

As part of a limited run of tour stops in 2024, Sublime will take the stage on Saturday, June 1, with new lead singer Jakob Nowell, the son of the beloved original lead singer Bradley Nowell, alongside founding members Bud Gaugh (drums) and Eric Wilson (bass). The Grammy-nominated band Rebelution, best known for their soulful modern reggae, mixed with pop hooks, alt-rock grit, and hip-hop grooves, will anchor Sunday’s stacked line-up.

The inaugural event will also feature performances by Wiz Khalifa, Stephen Marley, Steel Pulse, Pepper, Tribal Seeds, Fortunate Youth, Hirie, The Expendables, Bumpin Uglies, Denm, Tropidelic, Artikal Sound System, Ballyhoo, Passafire, REGLDGRN, Kash’d Out, Joe Samba, The Supervillians, Of Good Nature, Quasi Kings, Cultivated Minds, and Ganja Cat.

Presale details will be available on the festival’s official website starting Thursday, March 7 at 10 a.m. ET, with the general on-sale for tickets begins Friday, March 8 at 10 a.m. ET.

The Point Break Festival is produced by IMGoing, the Virginia Beach promoter and producer of concerts and events throughout the state of Virginia. IMGoing operates the Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion in Portsmouth and Virginia Beach Events, the entertainment and events program for the city of Virginia Beach. In addition, IMGoing promotes events at venues throughout the state, including The Hampton Coliseum, Chrysler Hall, Altria Theater, Roanoke Performing Arts Center and Carpenter Theatre. In addition to the nationally touring artists and festivals, IMGoing has produced many community and military events.

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