Pittsburgh’s Anti-Flag have announced their very own festival called ANTIFest.

It will take place on May 3rd at The Forum within the University of Hertfordshire in the UK. The festival will be a first for the band, who look set to establish it as an annual event. On top of headlining the festival, the band personally selected all the bands who will be appearing during the day including Menzingers, Bouncing Souls, Red City Radio, The Computers and The Skints. The event will also have volunteers from Amnesty International, PETA, and Emmaus providing information and a forum for debate and discussion. You can get more info here.

Anti-Flag will also be releasing a new album, The General Strike, on March 20th, 2012.