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2010 Festival Guide

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival


When: April 23-May 2
Where: New Orleans, LA
Website: www.nojazzfest.com
Headliners: Pearl Jam, Van Morrison, Jeff Beck, Simon & Garfunkel, My Morning Jacket, Widespread Panic, Aretha Franklin, The Neville Brothers, B.B. King, Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeshi Band, Sonny Landereth, Elvis Costello & the Sugarcnes, Gov't Mule, Lionel Richie, Black Crowes, Dr. John, Allman Brothers Band, Anita Baker, Darius Rucker, Levon Helm Band,  George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic, Old Crow Medicine Show, Elvin Bishop, Deacon John, Better Than Ezra, Cowboy Mouth, Blind Boys of Alabama, Marcia Ball, Shawn Colvin...


The Hangout Beach Music and Arts Festival


When: May 14-16
Where: On the Beach in Gulf Shores, AL
Website: www.hangoutmusicfest.com
Headliners: Trey Anastasio and TAB, Zac Brown Band, John Legend, Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, The Black Crowes, The Flaming Lips, Ben Harper, Gov't Mule, Michael Franti and Spearhead...


Sasquatach Music Festival


When: May 23-25
Where: The Gorge Amphitheatre, Quincy, WA
Website: www.sasquatchfestival.com
Headliners: My Morning Jacket, Pavement, Ween, Vampire Weekend, Band of Horses, Passion Pit, She & Him, Tegan & Sara, OK Go, Public Enemy, The Hold Steady, The New Pornographers...

Bonnaroo


When: June 10-13
Where: Manchester, TN
Website: www.bonnaroo.com
Headliners: Dave Matthews Band, Kings of Leon, Stevie Wonder, Jay-Z, Tenacious D, Weezer, The Flaming Lips with Stardeath and White Dwarfs perform "Dark Side of the Moon," Phoenix, Norah Jones, Michael Franti and Spearhead, John Fogerty, Regina Spektor, Jimmy Cliff, The Avett Brothers, Jeff Beck, Tory A,ps, Les Claypool, The Black Keys, She & Him, They Might Be Giants, OK Go, NeedToBreathe, Brandi Carlile, Diane Birch, Dave Rawlings Machine...

Crossroads Guitar Festival


When: June 26
Where: Toyota Park, Chicago
Website: crossroadsguitarfestival2007.com
Headliners: Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Jeff Beck, Sheryl Crow, Steve  Winwood, Sony Landreth, Allman Brothers Band, BB King, Buddy Guy, Bert Jansch, Robert Randolph, ZZ Top...

Lilith Fair


When: July 17
Lilith Fair
Where: First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, Chicago
Website: www.lilithfair.com
Headliners: Kelly Clarkson, Sarah McLachlan, Heart, Cat Power, and Mary J. Bliige


Pitchfork Music Festival


When: July 16-18
Where: Union Park, Chicago
Website: www.pitchforkmusicfestival.com
Headliners: Modest Mouse, LCD Soundsystem, Raekwon, Pavement, St. Vincent, Lightening Bolt, Cass McCombs, Here We Go Magic, Sleigh Bells

Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival


When: August
Where: Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
Website: www.sfoutsidelands.com
Headliners: TBA

Lollapalooza


When: August 6-8
Where: Grant Park, Chicago
Website: www.lollapalooza.com
Headliners: TBA

Austin City Limits Music Festival


When: October 8-10
Where: Zilker Park, Austin, TX
Website: www.aclfestival.com
Headliners: TBA

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