Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2018 Confirms 20 Acts & Shares Another Medley

The 2018 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass free music festival will again be held in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park on October 5 – 7. Organizers confirmed 20 initial acts appearing at this year’s festival and shared another medley teasing 10 additional performers playing the Bay Area later this year.

Two medleys were previously published featuring the following, now-confirmed acts: The Greyboy Allstars, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Jeff Tweedy, I’m With Her, Roky Erickson, Robyn Hitchcock: Electrospective, Ani Difranco, Tim O’Brien, Gregory Alan Isakov, Howlin’ Rain, Courtney Marie Andrews, Darlingside, Aki Kumar, Gomez, JD Mcpherson, Evolfo, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Andrea Gibson and Four Year Bender. A third medley made up of HSB 2018 performers will be released to the festival’s iOS and Android apps today (August 7).

Over 100 acts will eventually be added to the HSB ’18 lineup. Listeners are encouraged to share their guesses on the artists featured in the latest medley by commenting on this Facebook post.