Festivals

Hometown festival organizers Noise Pop Industries are excited to announce today that more than 20 music artists have been added to the lineup of their Noise Pop Festival as San Francisco Bay Area’s premier independent music festival returns Thursday, February 22 through Sunday, March 3, 2024 in celebration of its 31st anniversary.

Shell Daze Music Festival returns to Overton Park Shell in midtown Memphis April 19-20, 2024 with a funk-filled lineup led by JJ Grey & Mofro and Oteil & Friends ft. Steve Kimock, Jason Crosby, Johnny Kimock, Tom Guarna, and Lamar Williams Jr. Also confirmed for appearances at the third annual gathering are Colorado-based jam/roots spectacle The Runaway Grooms, plus regional favorites Kudzu Kings and Devil Train. Single and two-day passes are on sale now.

Festival producers Danny Wimmer Presents, in partnership with Visit Sacramento, are excited to announce a stellar music lineup for the October 18-20, 2024 GoldenSky Country Music Festival—headlined by Keith Urban (Friday), Thomas Rhett (Saturday), and Luke Bryan (Sunday)—at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California.

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Emmylou Harris, a 2018 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, will headline the 14th annual Rooster Walk Music & Arts Festival with her band. Celebrated guitarist Cory Wong, a rising star on the international music scene, will also top the band lineup.

Local organizers behind Sol Blume, one of the largest R&B music festivals in the country, are proud to announce that the outdoor weekend celebration will officially return to Sacramento next spring to celebrate its fifth anniversary while expanding to three days for the first time ever.

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The Gasparilla Music Festival has a new home for 2024 at Tampa’s sprawling Julian B Lane Park. The festival takes place February 16-18 and will feature 5 stages in its new venue.  Discounted early bird tickets go on sale Tuesday December 5 at 10am, and the non-profit festival will be releasing its 2024 lineup in the coming weeks.

Dark Star Orchestra announced today six additional performers to complete the lineup for its 11th annual Dark Star Jubilee music festival. New acts on the bill include Keller Williams’ Grateful Gospel featuring John Kadlecik, Doom Flamingo, Sam Grisman Project and more.

Award-winning global promoter Disco Donnie Presents (DDP) and experiential event company Probably Nothing are thrilled to reveal its ‘Third Contact' announcement for Texas Eclipse, adding even more depth to their roster of previously announced participants from the First Contact and Second Contact.

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“The spirit and community of Summer Camp will remain, but we are excited to again push boundaries, as we did when we started Summer Camp, and expand the festival's mission by bringing the Solshine to the forefront. Soulshine had been the house of our Make a Difference program and sustainability efforts, so elevating that intentionality to the overall festival was a big part of the plan. Summer Camp had evolved into much more than a music festival, it was a community centered around music and art.

Today, Goldenvoice announced the return of the Cruel World Festival, taking place on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Brookside at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. The event will feature a headline performance by Duran Duran, who recently released their sixteenth studio album, 'Danse Macabre'—a haunting collection of original songs, covers, and reimagined classics. The festival's lineup on Saturday also includes Interpol, Blondie, Simple Minds, Placebo, Soft Cell, Adam Ant, Ministry, Gary Numan, DREAMCAR, and many more!