JUNE 21 UPDATE: Outside Lands Music Festival added four more electronic music acts to the lineup, all from variant sub-genres. Festival organizers surprised prospective attendees with the addition of ‘Harlem Shake’ trap talent Baauer, chillout glitch-hop artist GRiZ, avant-garde electro-pop duo Cherub, and Danish electro-soul outfit Rhye.
APRIL 16 REPORT: After weeks of speculation and leaks from festival organizers, the Outside Lands music festival returns August 9-11 for its sixth year in Golden Gate Park. As first reported here, Paul McCartney will headline along with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Phoenix.
The big surprise: Nine Inch Nails are also on the bill along with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
The complete lineup:
Paul McCartney
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Nine Inch Nails
Phoenix
Kaskade
Vampire Weekend
Pretty Lights
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
D’Angelo
The National
Grizzly Bear
Daryl Hall & John Oates
Young the Giant
Band of Horses
The Head and the Heart
Yeasayer
Foals
Dawes
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Youth Lagoon
Gary Clark Jr.
Kurt Vile and the Violators
Zedd
Smith Westerns
Twenty One Pilots
Daughter
Dillon Francis
The Lone Bellow
The Men
Bay Area Acts Performing:
The Mother Hips
Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
Camper Van Beethoven
The Soft White Sixties
Midi Matilda
Bhi Bhiman
Locura
The Easy Leaves
The lineup video released today:
Check back soon for more details and information on the food & drink lineup, the comedy lineup and more.
PHOTOS: Images from Outside Lands 2012.
Previous Lineups:
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008