KROQ's 2009 Weenie Roast goes outside the bun

This year's festival puts '90s alt rock on the back burner and brings a broader mix of bands -- Rancid, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jimmy Eat World -- closer to the flame. KROQ's annual Weenie Roast bash typically reflects the core tenets of the radio station's musical ethos: The '90s were alternative rock's Gilded Age, skate punk moonlights as pop music and L.A. produces one good local band every year.

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