2017 Music Festival Season Preview
Festival Season can jump right up on you before you know it so it's always a great idea to get a view of what's to come. Events are in chronological order and will be updated as more info comes in.
High Sierra Music Festival - Quincy, CA 6/28-7/2
Trey Anastasio Band, Ween, STS9, Gov't Mule, Andrew Bird, Snarky Puppy, Galactic, Mike Gordon, The Greyboy Allstars, Hard Working Americans, Deer Tick, Boombox, The Travelin' McCourys, Keller Williams, The Record Company, White Denim, Jeff Austin Band, David Lindley and more. info at highsierramusic.com
Arise Music Festival - Loveland, CO 7/4-6
Music • Yoga • Camping • Art • Workshops • Activism
Atmosphere, Tipper, Ani DiFranco, Rising Appalachia, The Expendables, Brother Ali, Desert Dwellers, Dopapod,The Grateful Ball, The Travelin’ McCourys, Jeff Austin Band, Late Night Radio, Wookiefoot and more. info at arisefestival.com
Camp Bisco - Mariaville, NY 7/13-15
The Disco Biscuits, Bassnectar, Pretty Lights Live, GRiZ, Lotus Gramatik, Action Bronson, Shpongle, 12th Planet, Beats Antique, Break Scienc, The Floozies, Turkuaz, Twiddle, The Werks, Swift Technique, Wax Future and more. info at campbisco.com
Roots Rock Revival Festival - A Tribute to Life and Music of Butch Trucks Big Indian, NY 8/14-18
Oteil Burbridge, Luther Dickinson, Cody Dickinson, Bernard Purdie, John Medeski, Jack Pearson, Col. Bruce Hampton, Johnny Vidacovich, DJ Logic, Grahame Lesh and more. info at rootsrockrevival.com
Cobblestone Live Music Festival - Buffalo, NY 7/15-16
Moon Taxi, Real Estate, Aqueous, Moon Hooch, The Hip Abduction, Solidisco, WildChild, The Dig, Delicate Steve, Funktional Flow, Eyes Everywhere, Eric Van Houten, Interpid Travelers and more. info at www.cobblestonelive.com
Pitchfork Music Festival - Chicago, IL 7/14-16
LCD Soundsystem, A Tribe Called Quest, Solange, Dirty Projectors, Danny Brown, Vince Staples, PJ Harvey, Angel Olsen, George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic, Mitski, Francis and the Lights, Nicolas Jaar, The Avalanches, Isaiah Rashad, Jamila Woods and more. info at pitchfork.com/festival/chicago
XPonNential Music Festival presented by Subaru - Camden, NJ 7/28-30
Wilco, Conor Oberest, Hop Along, Amos Lee & Friends, Spoon, The Suffers, Chicano Batman, Drive-by Truckers, Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaries, Angel Olsen, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Strand of Oaks, Foxygen and more. See our recap from last year Here. info at xpnfest.org
Buffalove Music Festival - Franklinville, NY 7/20-23
Electron, Pink Talking Fish, Tom Hamilton's American Babies, Broccoli Samurai, After Funk, Space Junk, Workingman's Dead, Subsoil, Rhubarb, Imperial Brown, Deez, Smackdab, PA Line, Slip Madigan, Ocular Panther and more. info at buffalovemusicfest.com
Panorama - Randalls Island, NYC 7/28-30
Frank Ocean, Solange, MGMT, Future Islands, Tame Impala, Belle and Sebastian, Nine Inch Nails, A Tribe Called Quest, Justice, Mitski, Angel Olsen, Tyler the Creator, Cashmere Cat, Spoon, Nick Murphy, DJ Shadow, Vance Joy, Kiiara, Noname, Cherry Glazerr, and more. info at panorama.nyc
Werk Out Festival - Thornville, OH 8/3-5
The Werks, Gramatik, The Floozies, Emancipator, Dopapod, Dumpstaphunk, Future Rock, Zoogma, Susquabi, Big Something, Spafford, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, Jahman Brahman, Joe Marcinek Band, CBDB, Brother's Gow Subterranean, Electric Orange Peel and more. info at www.thewerkoutfestival.com
Lollapalooza - Chicago, IL 8/3-6
Chance the Rapper, Muse, Arcade Fire, The Killers, The xx, Lorde, Blink-182, Justice, Alt-J, Run the Jewels, Cage the Elephant, Wiz Khalifa, Big Sean, The Head and the Heart, The Shins, Ryan Adams, Migos, Tove Lo, Lil Uzi Vert and more. info at lollapalooza.com
Arise Music Festival at Sunrise Ranch - Loveland, CO 8/4-6
Atmosphere, Tipper, Beats Antique, Ani Difranco, Rising Apalachia, The Expendables, Brother Ali, Break Science, Dopapod, Desert Dwellers, Jeff Austin Band and many more. Info at arisefestival.com
Outside Lands Music Festival - San Francisco, CA 8/11-13
The Who, Metallica, and Gorillaz are slated to headline, with Lorde, A Tribe Called Quest, Fleet Foxes, Alt-J, Queens of the Stone Age, Solange, Belle & Sebastian, and more
Peach Fest - Scranton, PA 8/10-13
Widespread Panic, My Morning Jacket, Gov’t Mule & Friends, Joe Bonamassa, Umphrey’s McGee , Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Lettuce featuring Chaka Khan, Mike Gordon, Les Brers, God Street Wine, Rusted Root, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, The New Mastersounds, Aqueous, Holly Bowling, Lespecial and more. Check out our recap from last year Here.
info at thepeachmusicfestival.com
Grand Point North Festival - Burlington, VT 8/16-17
Grace Potter, Trey Anstasio Band, Dawes, Mondo Cozmo, Joseph, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Low Cut Connie, Son Little, Tank & The Bangas, Henry Jamison, Barika, The Welterweights, Smalltalker, Eastern Mountain Time, Lake Superior, Snakefoot and more. Info at grandpointnorth.com
Hot August Music Festival - Cockeysville, MD 8/19/2017
Old Crow Medicine Show, The Infamous Stringdusters, Lettuce, Turkuaz, Cabinet, Electric Love Machine, The Dustbowl Revival, Baskery, John Mooney & Bluesianna, Lil Ed & the Blues Imperials, Memphis Gold, & Squaring the Circle. More info at www.hotaugustmusicfestival.com
Lockn' Festival - Arrington, Va 8/24-27
Widespread Panic, Gov’t Mule, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, Phil Lesh, String Cheese Incident, Marcus King Band, The Suffers, Greensky Bluegrass, The Avett Brothers, The Revivalists, Keller Williams, Umphrey's McGee, Tauk and more. info at locknfestival.com
Life is Beautiful Music Festival - Las Vegas, NV 8/22-24
MGMT, Muse, Chance The Rapper, Cage The Elephant, Gorillaz, Lorde, Blink-182, Tycho, Milky Chance, Big Gigantic, Slightly Stoopid, Zed's Dead, The Revivalists, Sean Paul, Pretty Lights and more. info at lifeisbeautiful.com
Night Lights Music Festival - The Heron in Sherman, NY 8/24-26
Dopapod, Papadosio, Aqueous, Mihali & Friends, The Bright Light Social Hour, Sunsquabi, Jimkata, Mungion, Tropidelic, Broccoli Samurai, Mister F, Funktional Flow, Boss Tweed & The Carpetbaggers, Intrepid Travelers, Elephant Wrecking Ball and more. info at http://nightlightsfest.com/
5th Annual Great North Festival - Minot, Maine 9/8-10
Lotus, Pink Talking Fish, Kung Fu, G-Nome Project, Of the Trees, BogTrotter, Kitchen Dwellers, Space Bacon, Broccoli Samurai, Electric Love Machine, Earphorik, Tweed, Formula 5, Bearly Dead and more. Info at Greatnorth.us
Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival - Franklin, TN 9/23-24
Justin Timberlake, Eddie Vedder,Ryan Adams. The Avett Brothers, Mavis Staples, Gary Clark Jr., Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, The Revivalists, Shovels & Rope and more. info at pilgrimagefestival.com
Austin City Limits - Austin, TX 10/6-8 | 10/13-15
Radiohead, Mumford & Sons, Kendrick Lamar, LCD Soundsystem, Flume, Major Lazer, Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton, Cage The Elephant, LL Cool J, Die Antwoord, Flying Lotus, Margo Price, Break Science, Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds and more. info at aclfestival.com
TBA
Luna Light Festival - Darlington, MD 9/29-30
Check out our recap from last year's festival Here. info at lunalightfestival.com
Luna Light Festival - Darlington, MD 9/29-30
Check out our recap from last year's festival Here. info at lunalightfestival.com