Consequence of Sound‘s Festival Outlook is an online database featuring the latest news, rumors, and ticket information for the world’s many music festivals. Sometimes, though, it’s hard to keep up with everything. So, this is where our “Festivals in Brief” feature comes in.
This week brings a whole slew of lineup news, including Lollapalooza, Via Pittsburgh, Way Out West, Voodoo, SoundLand, Popped!, Kanrocksas, DeLuna, and Pitchfork Paris. Below, you can find all the pertinent information.
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DELUNA FEST 2011
When/Where: October 13-16 in Pensacola Beach, FL
What’s New: Cake, The Shins, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, and Rehab
Who Else is Playing: Jane’s Addiction, Weezer, Matt & Kim, Big Boi, The New Pornographers, Cut Copy, Cold War Kids, Ghostland Observatory, Ladytron, and Manchester Orchestra
Tickets: $149.95 advance tickets are now available here.
KANSROCKSAS
When/Where: August 5-6 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, KS
What’s New: Kaskade, Rival Sons, 12th Planet, UME, Treasure Fingers, Doomtree, and Gardens & Villa
Who Else is Playing: Eminem, Muse, The Black Keys, Kid Cudi, The Flaming Lips, Cage the Elephant, OK Go, Ellie Goulding, Flogging Molly, STS9 and Ween
Tickets: $179 two-day GA tickets and $99 single-day GA tickets available via the festival’s website.
Lollapalooza
When/Where: August 5-7 at Grant Park in Chicago, IL
What’s New: The Cool Kids (replacing Jay Electronica), Little Hurricane
Who Else is Playing: Eminem, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Muse, My Morning Jacket, Deadmau5, Bright Eyes, Arctic Monkeys, Big Audio Dynamite, Deftones, and Beirut
Tickets: Three-day passes are sold-out, but $90 one-day tickets remain on sale via the festival’s website.
PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL PARIS
When/Where: October 28-29 at Grande Halle De La Villette in Paris, France
Who’s Playing: Bon Iver, Cut Copy, Jens Lekman, Wild Beasts, Kathleen Edwards, and Pantha Du Prince, with more acts to be announced
Tickets: € 79.90 two-day GA passes are now available here.
POPPED! MUSIC FESTIVAL
When/Where: September 23-24 at FDR Park in Philadelphia, PA
What’s New: Yuck, Tennis, ?uestlove (DJ set)
Who Else is Playing: The Shins, Panda Bear, Girl Talk, Cults, The Hold Steady, Cage the Elephant, Pretty Lights, and The Pains of Being Pure At Heart
Tickets: $59.50 single day tickets, $110 GA two-day pass, and $200 VIP two-day passes are now available via the festival’s website.
RIFFLANDIA MUSIC FESTIVAL
When/Where: September 22-25 in Victoria, British Columbia
What’s New: Gomez, Cold War Kids, Sage Francis, Jets Overhead, Mother Mother, Elliot Lipp, KO, Lyrics Born, Nosaj Thing, and Hollerado
Who Else is Playing: Broken Social Scene, De La Soul, City and Colour, J. Mascis, Ra Ra Riot, Blackalicious, Suuns, The Cave Singers, The Besnard Lakes, and Braids
Tickets: Multiple ticketing options are now on sale via the festival’s website.
SOUNDLAND
When/Where: September 21-24 in Nashville, TN
Who’s Playing: M. Ward, Ghostland Observatory, Justin Townes Earle, Dawes, JEFF the Brotherhood, and Jessica Lea Mayfield, with more acts to be announced
Tickets: $55 GA tickets are now onsale via eTix.
VIA PITTSBURGH
When/Where: October 6-8 in Pittsburgh, PA
Who’s Playing: Battles, Four Tet, Zombi, Toy Sellectah, Dam-Funk, Austra, Danny Brown, Blondes, and Light Asylum
Tickets: TBA
VOODOO EXPERIENCE
Where/When: October 28-30 in New Orleans, LA
What’s New: Snoop Dogg, The Wombats, and Lost Bayou Ramblers with Gordon Gano
Who Else is Playing: Soundgarden, Blink-182, Social Distortion, My Chemical Romance, Dr. John, A-Trak, Girl Talk, Portugal. The Man, Ray Davies, Cheap Trick, and Mates of State
Tickets: $150 three-day weekend pass, $450 LOA Lounge VIP, and $500 LOA Lounge VIP + Parking are now available here.
Way Out West Festival
When/Where: August 11-13 at Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden
Who’s Playing: Prince, Kanye West, Pulp, Robyn, Fleet Foxes, Tiësto, Santigold, Janelle Monáe, The Avett Brothers, Explosions in the Sky, Fucked Up, Destroyer, and The Hives
Tickets: 1395 SEK GA passes are now available here.