Newport Folk Festival 2012

The Newport Folk Festival happens July 28 and 29 in Newport, RI. The lineup was announced on leap day and is shown below. See newportfolkfest.net for complete info and tickets.

See my music festivals calendar for more musical festivities in New England

Saturday July 28

• My Morning Jacket
• Iron & Wine
• Patty Griffin
• Guthrie Family Reunion
• Dawes
• Deer Tick
• City & Colour
• Preservation Hall Jazz Band
• Alabama Shakes
• Sharon Van Etten
• Blind Pilot
• First Aid Kit
• Brown Bird
• Jonny Corndawg
• Spirit Family Reunion
• Robert Ellis
• Frank Fairfield
• The Apache Relay
• Honeyhoney
• Sleepy Man Banjo Boys
• Elizabeth Mitchell & You Are My Flower

Sunday July 29

• Jackson Browne
• Conor Oberst
• The Head & The Heart
• Punch Brothers
• Tallest Man On Earth
• Tune-Yards
• Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman
• Trampled By Turtles
• Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires
• Gary Clark Jr.
• Of Monsters And Men
• New Multitudes Feat. Ferrar, Johnson, Parker, & Yames
• Sara Watkins
• Jonathan Wilson
• Deep Dark Woods
• Carl Broemel
• Ben Sollee
• Spider John Koerner & His Rag Tag Boys
• Joel Rafael
• Joe Fletcher & The Wrong Reasons
• The Kossoy Sisters
• Berklee City Music Choir