Dysfunctional Family Picnic

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K-Rock Dysfunctional Family Picnic
Genre
DatesSummer
Location(s)New York, New York
Years active1997–2004, 2008
Founded byK-Rock
Website92.3 Krock

Dysfunctional Family Picnic was a multi-artist alternative rock concert, presented annually by the New York City, New York, US radio station K-Rock, beginning in 1997. Its West Coast "sister" concert is the KROQ Weenie Roast.

History

There have been various venues that hosted the Dysfunctional Family Picnic including

Jones Beach Amphitheatre in Wantagh, New York
.

In 2003, the Dysfunctional Family Picnic was called "DFP 7-Tarium". Instead of booking an original show, it was just another stop on

Summer Sanitarium
tour.

After K-Rock returned to the air in 2007, "Return of Rock" was their first concert.

Lineups

Bands listed in reverse order of night's performance (or alphabetical order if not known).

Date Event Lineup
July 1, 1997 Dysfunctional Family Picnic Bush, Foo Fighters, Echo & the Bunnymen, Blur, Soul Coughing, Luscious Jackson.
May 30, 1998 Revenge of Dysfunctional Family Picnic
Stuttering John
.
June 11, 1999 DFP 3.0
Stuttering John, Stone Temple Pilots (cancelled), Hole
(cancelled).
June 23, 2000 DFP 4.0
CTOE
June 22, 2001 DFP 5.0 .
June 8, 2002 DFP 6.0 System of a Down, Korn, Papa Roach, Incubus, P.O.D., Jimmy Eat World, Hoobastank, The Strokes, New Found Glory, Home Town Hero, 3rd Strike.
July 8, 2003 DFP 7-Tarium Metallica, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Deftones, Mudvayne.
June 19, 2004 DFP 8.0 Main Stage: The Strokes, Jay-Z performing “99 Problems”, Beastie Boys, The Darkness, Cypress Hill, Brand New, Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

Festival Stage:

Story Of The Year, Taking Back Sunday, Midtown
, Vertigo Blue.

May 31, 2008 Return of Rock
Ashes Divide

References