Lineup
for Beale Street Music Festival
- Neil Young and Promise of The Real
- Beck
- Paul Simon
- Weezer
- Zedd
- Meghan Trainor
- Train
- Jason Derulo
- Modest Mouse
- Panic! at the Disco
- Yo Gotti
- Grace Potter
- Barenaked Ladies
- Young the Giant
- Cypress Hill
- Cold War Kids
- Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
- The Arcs
- Bastille
- Violent Femmes
- Courtney Barnett
- Jonny Lang
- Gin Blossoms
- Trampled by Turtles
- Moon Taxi
- Lucinda Williams
- Better Than Ezra
- Houndmouth
- Los Lobos
- The Joy Formidable
- Indigo Girls
- Blackberry Smoke
- The Front Bottoms
- The Struts
- The Lone Bellow
- LunchMoney Lewis
- Coleman Hell
- Julien Baker
- Escondido
- Walter Trout
- Ana Popović
- Bernard Allison
- Luther Dickinson
- Doyle Bramhall II
- Those Pretty Wrongs
- Amasa Hines
- The Will Tucker Band
- Alex da Ponte
- John Németh
- Magic Dick
- Shun Ng
- Charles Wilson
- Jack Semple
- Larry McCray
- John Primer
- The Brandon Santini Band
- Ghost Town Blues Band
- Barbara Blue
- Duwayne Burnside
- Jimmy Duck Holmes
- Terry "Harmonica" Bean
- Blind Mississippi Morris
- Larry Long
- Leo "Bud" Welch
- Bill Abel
Details
The 2016 Beale Street Music Festival, Apr. 29 – May 1, 2016, marks the 40th anniversary of the festival which attracts music enthusiasts from all 50 states and a dozen foreign countries to the storied city of Memphis where rock-n-roll and blues music began. Over the past decade, the festival has attracted over 1.1 million music fans to the multistage three-day event, best known for its eclectic mix of contemporary rock, blues, soul and modern talent and its musically inspired setting. The festival is held in a beautiful 25-acre riverfront park at the foot of historic Beale Street overlooking the mighty Mississippi River.
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