LA Invasion

KROQ LA Invasion

Location(s)	Southern California
Years active	2001 - 2007
Founded by	KROQ
Date(s)	Mid-August or Mid-September
Genre	Rock music
Website	Kroq- Official Website

KROQ LA Invasion was an annual autumn rock festival organized by KROQ radio.

It originally began under the name "KROQ Inland Invasion" with a retro theme focus and was held at the Hyundai Pavilion in Devore, California from 2001-2006.

In 2007 it was renamed "KROQ LA Invasion" and moved to the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. The last year for the festival was 2007.

Line-ups

Bands listed in reverse order of night's performance.

Date	Lineup
August 25, 2001	Main Stage: The Offspring, Mike D. & Mix Master Mike, Incubus, Social Distortion, Pennywise, Weezer, Long Beach Dub Allstars. Side Stage 1: Puddle of Mudd, Cold, Adema, Drowning Pool (cancelled), Scapegoat Wax. Side Stage 2: Bombay Black, Shoppy, Funktion.
September 14, 2002	Main Stage: Sex Pistols, The Offspring, Social Distortion, Bad Religion, blink-182, Pennywise, Buzzcocks, New Found Glory, X, The Damned, Unwritten Law Side Stage: The Vandals, Charged GBH, Circle Jerks, T.S.O.L., The Adolescents, The Distillers
September 20, 2003	Main Stage: The Cure, Duran Duran, Hot Hot Heat, Echo & the Bunnymen, Violent Femmes, The Psychedelic Furs, Interpol, Marc Almond (of Soft Cell), Fountains of Wayne, Bow Wow Wow, Dashboard Confessional, General Public. Side Stage: Berlin, Kings of Leon, Dramarama, Jet.
September 18, 2004	Main Stage: Morrissey (cancelled, but did make-up show on Halloween), Siouxsie and the Banshees, Billy Idol, Franz Ferdinand, Devo, Tears for Fears, The Killers, Ian Brown of The Stone Roses, X, Muse. Side Stage: A Flock of Seagulls, Death Cab for Cutie, Missing Persons, The Walkmen.
September 17, 2005	Main Stage: Cake, Oasis, Weezer, Beck, 311, Madness, Jet, Garbage, Live, Arcade Fire, The Bravery, DJ Am & Travis Barker. Side Stage: Bloc Party, Fishbone, Kasabian.
September 23, 2006	Main Stage: Guns N' Roses, Alice in Chains, Muse, Avenged Sevenfold, Papa Roach, 30 Seconds to Mars, Rise Against, Buckcherry, Atreyu, Poets & Pornstars.
September 15, 2007	Main Stage: The Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters, Velvet Revolver, Kid Rock, Chris Cornell, Cypress Hill, Satellite Party, Hot Hot Heat, Against Me!, Paramore. KROQ Locals Only Side Stage: Onesidezero, New Years Day, Orange, The Pricks.