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SUMMER 2011
EVENT
:
AustinCityLimitsMusicFestival
ANNIVERSARY
: 10Years
LOCATION
: Austin, Texas
DATES
: September 16 to18
LINEUP
: Still tobedeterminedat press time, but previous years
included theEagles,Muse, Kingsof Leon, Phoenix, Pearl Jam,Dave
Matthews, andVampireWeekend, soyouwon’t bedisappointed.
ABOUT
: Zilker Park inbeautiful downtownAustinhas beenhosting
awide rangeof acts sinceACL, as it is affectionately known,
launched in2002with an impressive two-daybill of Emmylou
Harris, Los Lobos, RyanAdams, andThe Jayhawks. Now a three-
day event, there’s something for everyone— including the
younger attendees, who can visit theAustinKiddie Limits area for
fun activities and theSchool of Rock JamTent.
MORE INFO
: aclfestival.com
EVENT
:
Bonnaroo
ANNIVERSARY
: 10Years
LOCATION
:Manchester, Tennessee
DATES
: June9 to12
LINEUP
: Eminem, ArcadeFire, Robert Plant andBandof Joy,
BuffaloSpringfield,MyMorning Jacket,Mumford&Sons,
AlisonKrauss&UnionStation, andWidespreadPanic
ABOUT
:Named after the slang term for agood time and
popularizedbyDesitivelyBonnaroo, a1974 albumbyDr. John,
this year’s anniversary culminateswithhis reunionwith the
OriginalMeters, and they’ll all perform theoriginal album in
its entirety. Another highlightwill surelybe the reunitingof
BuffaloSpringfield, with thegroup coming together tomake
their only festival appearance. Pickup apint of the specially
madeBen&Jerry’sBonnarooBuzzwhileyou’re there rockingout.
MORE INFO
: bonnaroo.com
