Bonnaroo 2016 announces initial lineup
20 January 2016, 11:00
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The 15th annual Tennessee music and arts festival has announced its much anticipated 2016 lineup.
This year's Manchester, TN four-dayer will see the mighty Pearl Jam, reunited must-sees LCD Soundsystem, and the Grateful Dead and John Meyer project Dead & Company, as well as Macklemore, Ellie Goulding and Tame Impala. Other standout acts include Death Cab for Cutie, Haim ,Tyler the Creator, Waxahatchee, Blood Orange, Miguel, CHVRCHES, Halsey and Father John Misty. The full-line is available from Bonnaroo.
Bonnaroo takes place 9-12 June in Manchester, Tennessee. Tickets are available from the festival website.
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