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Punk Label Hopeless Records Heads to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame


Punk label Hopeless Records will celebrate its 30th anniversary next month with exhibit and performances at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

The punk label will head to Cleveland on the weekend of Aug. 24 and 25, with the first day featuring acoustic performances by Illuminati Hotties, Waterparks’ Awsten Knight, the Wonder Years’ Dan Campbell, and a special guest DJ set from Scene Queen. “We cold called Greg [Harris], the President of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and told him about our traveling exhibit, and we expected him to say, ‘Who’s Hopeless Records? Other highlights include original zines from the Nineties, the shirt from the cover of Illuminati Hotties’ Power, a bass guitar from Avenged Sevenfold, Knight’s hoodie, lyrics from the Wonder Years’ The Greatest Generation, and other items from label acts like Thrice, the Used, and Sum 41.

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