Before passing away in 2019 from floor-of-mouth cancer, Inomaa—vocalist and bassist of the adolescent punk band Onanie Machine—gave a final live performance that drew attention for the way he kept performing despite his illness. Now, carrying on his wishes from when he was alive, artists connected to him are coming together again to launch an event as the Inomaa Rock Festival. It looks like the soul-shaking cries of the artists and fans who witnessed Inomaa’s way of life will unite as one and rise up to the heavens.

Before passing away in 2019 from floor-of-mouth cancer, Inomaa—vocalist and bassist of the adolescent punk band Onanie Machine—gave a final live performance that drew attention for the way he kept performing despite his illness. Now, carrying on his wishes from when he was alive, artists connected to him are coming together again to launch an event as the Inomaa Rock Festival. It looks like the soul-shaking cries of the artists and fans who witnessed Inomaa’s way of life will unite as one and rise up to the heavens.