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All Points West Lineup Includes Coldplay, Beastie Boys

March 30, 2009

The lineup for this year’s second annual All Points West Festival has been announced.

And things are looking good!!

Headlining the three-day festival (July 30th to August 2nd at New Jersey’s Liberty State Park) are Beastie Boys, Tool and Coldplay. But check out a full list of the lineup:

Friday, July 31: Beastie Boys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Vampire Weekend, The National, Fleet Foxes, MSTRKRFT, Q-Tip, The Pharcyde, Organized Konfusion, The Knux, Ra Ra Riot, Seasick Steve, Telepathe, Shearwater, Heartless Bastards, Flying Lotus, College Humor Live, Arj Barker, Eugene Mirman and Bo Burnham.

Saturday, August 1: Tool, My Bloody Valentine, Gogol Bordello, Arctic Monkeys, Neko Case, The Ting Tings, Yelle, Crystal Castles, St. Vincent, Tokyo Police Club, The Cool Kids, Kool Keith, Cage the Elephant, Chairlift, White Rabbits, Electric Touch, The Postelles, Black Gold, College Humor Live, Tim & Eric, Judah Friedlander and Jim Jeffries.

Sunday, August 2: Coldplay, Echo & The Bunnymen, MGMT, The Black Keys, Elbow, Silversun Pickups, Mogwai, We Are Scientists, Ghostland Observatory, The Gaslight Anthem, Etienne De Crecy, Lykke Li, Akron/Family, Steel Train, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, College Humor Live, Janeane Garofalo, Michael Showalter and Todd Barry.

We can’t wait!!

The Roots Recruit TV on the Radio, Santigold for Annual Picnic

March 15, 2009

TV on the Radio, Public Enemy, Santigold and the Black Keys have been recruited to play The Roots second annual “Roots Picnic” on June 6 in Philadelphia.

Cash Money and Jazzy Jeff will spin in between sets, while smaller bands like Busdriver and Kid Cudi will play secondary stages.
The festivities will go from 2P to 11P at Philadelphia’s Festival Pier.
It’s a day not to be missed!