Forecastle Announces 75 More Artists
LOUISVILLE, KY – The Forecastle Festival and Nederlander Entertainment are pleased to announce (75) additional artists to the 9th annual festival, July 9 – 11 at Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville, KY. The initial artist schedule has also been released.
DEVO, Cake, She & Him, Umphrey’s McGee, Against Me!, Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Manchester Orchestra, and many more bands will join previously announced artists The Flaming Lips, Widespread Panic, Spoon, Drive-by Truckers, Bassnectar,Minus the Bear, a reunited Cap ‘n Jazz, and more. Also making their Forecastle debut is a rare daily / nightly performance by “Cirque Berzerk” – a Los-Angeles based circus extravaganza combining aerial acrobatics and French burlesque with punk rock influences. Forecastle will be the first major festival they have performed at apart from Burning Man in Black Rock, Nevada.
Another major artist announcement is coming soon, as well as art and activism lineups, keynote speaker, film schedule, outdoor activities, kick-off parties, and complete festival schedule including hourly breakdowns of all performances and activities. Big Gigantic and Ana Sia will perform on the Belle of Louisville for the Friday night after party and EOTO will perform on the Belle of Louisville for the Saturday night after party. After party tickets are on sale now.
The initial schedule is available on the festival website: www.ForecastleFest.com, along with a breakdown of bands, including live performance videos.
Three day passes, priced at $150, and single day tickets, priced at $60, are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000. They are also available at ear-X-tacy in Louisville, Shake-It Records in Cincinnati, CD Central in Lexington, Indy CD and Vinyl in Indianapolis, and Grimey’s in Nashville. VIP packages and other premium ticketing options are also available, as well as campground accommodations and on-site hotel rooms. Visit www.forecastlefest.com for details, along with directions, campground and lodging information, and more!
Friday, July 9
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Saturday, July 10
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Sunday, July 11
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Widespread Panic Manchester Orchestra Cirque Berzerk Drive-By Truckers Lucero Dead Confederate Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s All The Day Holiday Light Pollution Frontier Ruckus Kinetix The New Deal Savoy Treasure Fingers Tony Desaro Andy B Garganta Arnett Hollow Adventue Dangerbird The Tillers Yardsale 23 String Band EOTO The Disco Aliens Ana Sia Big Gigantic |
DEVO Bassnectar Cirque Berzerk Cake Umphrey’s McGee Grace Potter and the Nocturnals Cap’n Jazz We Were Promised Jetpacks Cloud Cult Foxy Shazam That One Guy Bear Hands Civil Twilight Wax Fang Mucca Pazza The Tillers Black Diamond Heavies Lucky Pineapple EOTO Break Science Mimosa Two Fresh Booty Sweat Amtrak The Disco Aliens Willy Joy Frontiers Brett Eugene Ralph’s Kentucky Chrome Revue The Doloreans The Broken Spurs Scanners Madien Radio Straight A’s Bad Blood Scott Mertz |
The Flaming Lips Spoon Cirque Berzerk She & Him Minus The Bear Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek Dar Williams Joe Purdy Against Me! Ted Leo and The Phramacists Company Of Thieves Paper Route Jukebox The Ghost Morning Teleportation Death On Two Wheels 500 Miles To Memphis Dawn Landes & The Hounds Vandaveer Pop Empire Quinn Erwin Boombox Papadosio Heavyweight Dub Champion Greenskeepers John Napier Quantum 38 Sam Gracie Paul K and The Weathermen The Ravenna Colt Parlour The Fervor The Pass Whistle Peak Lamis The Commenwealth Six White Horses |
Updated 05-11-2010
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