Philadelphia, PA will play host to This Is Hardcore 2006 Fest on August 18, 19, and 20th. The event will take place at the Starlight Ballroom at 460 North 9th Street and according to organizers the fest is "no big money marketing scam, no mall marketing, no pretentious pecking order, just awesome bands at an excellent venue put together by hardcore kids who are active participants in our scene year round." Tickets are $45 for a three day pass (purchase here). In addition to a handful of unannounced acts (including a few headliners), the following bands are scheduled to perform:
Terror
Blacklisted
Death Threat
Righteous Jams
Cast Aside
Death Before Dishonor
Guns Up!
Betrayed
Strength For A Reason
The First Step
Internal Affairs
Cold World
Triple Threat
Depression
Learn
Iron Age
Wisdom In Chains
Like It Or Not
Farout
Colin of Arabia
Set To Explode
Living Hell
Meltdown
Ceremony
Bitter End
Go It Alone
Know The Score
Attitude
Let Down
Van Damage
Brain Dead
Think I Care