Summer Camp: STS9, PL, ALO

Summer Camp 2009 by Smith

This will be the 10th Annual Summer Camp Music Festival and will feature over 55 bands on 5 stages over the course of 3 days. Taking place at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, IL (just 20 miles north of Peoria), the festival also features a kid's camp, an extensive representation of non-profit organizations, on-site camping, lots of unique arts & craft artisans, a variety of good food and plenty of ice cold beer.

New artist announcements for Summer Camp 2010 Music Festival include:
- STS9
- Pretty Lights
- Steel Pulse
- Victor Wooten
- Railroad Earth
-The New Mastersounds
- The Hood Internet
- ALO
- Hot Buttered Rum
- Dumpstaphunk
- My Dear Disco
- That 1 Guy
- Zach Deputy
- The Macpodz
- Papadosio
- Steez
- The Bridge
- Dangermuffin
- Heatbox
- Waterstreet
- Chicago Farmer

These artists join the previously announced list:

moe. (3 days!)
Umphrey's McGee (3 days!)
Gov't Mule
Yonder Mountain String Band
The Avett Brothers
Keller Williams
Bassnectar
EOTO
Cornmeal
Family Groove Company
Backyard Tire Fire
Kinetix
The Ragbirds
Brainchild
Plus many, many more artist announcements coming soon!

Tickets are on sale now by phone at 1-800-514-ETIX or online here. Early bird tickets are sold out, and 3-day tickets are currently $150, including primitive camping. A limited number of tickets will be sold at this price, and once the allotment is sold out, the price may go up without notice. Tickets are also available now for Thursday Pre-Party passes, electric & primitive RV spots. Information on VIP Upgrade tickets will be available soon.

Summer Camp is also proud to announce the Your Facebook, Your Festival contest. Each week through early March the festival will be hosting a poll to see what bands you want to see at this year's festival. On the final week, each previous week's winners will go head to head and the biggest vote getter will get a slot at the Summer Camp 2010 Music Festival. For more info, go here.

For more on Summer Camp see our 2009 coverage here.