Warped Tour Denver 2011: Hair apparent

Since launching in 1994, much has changed about the Warped Tour. For everything that's different about the annual traveling punk-rock caravan now, some things such as the hairdos have, for the most part, stayed refreshingly the same -- surprising, considering that the majority of attendees this year were babies when...

By Dave Herrera

August 8, 2011

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Since launching in 1994, much has changed about the Warped Tour. For everything that's different about the annual traveling punk-rock caravan now, some things such as the hairdos have, for the most part, stayed refreshingly the same -- surprising, considering that the majority of attendees this year were babies when this thing was birthed. To wit, there were a number of dudes sporting liberty spikes. (Granted, most of them were older -- the younger fellas seem to prefer the swoop -- but still.) Have a look.

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