Artists and Dates Announced for moe.down

This year, New York jamband moe. is throwing its annual festival/fan party over the weekend of August 31-September 2.

So far, the confirmed artists are: Ryan Adams, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood, J.J. Grey & Mofro, Amos Lee, Meat Puppets, Ryan Montbleu and The Brakes. Of course, the festival’s namesake will also perform six different shows throughout the weekend.

More moe.down bands are expected to be announced soon. Over the past eight years, the festival lineup has included Flaming Lips, They Might Be Giants, Matisyahu, MMW, Ani DiFranco, Blues Traveler, Leo Kottke, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Nellie McKay, Cracker Van Beethoven, David Grisman and Les Claypool.

Advance tickets go on sale at noon on April 1st for $80 until they run out or June 1st, whichever comes first. After that, the price will go up to $95 until they are sold out or until August 12th. Then all tickets will be $110.

moe.down is held in the Ridge Ski area in Turin, N.Y. at the edge of the Adirondack Mountains. Ski lifts will be open and mountain bikes are welcomed.

Related links:
moe.'s homepage
moe. on MySpace

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