Forecastle Festival 2009 Lineup Headed By Widespread, Black Crowes, Black Keys and Avetts

Besides hosting the eight-year-old annual Lebowski Fest, Louisville, Ky. also hosts the Forecastle Festival, which happens to be in its eighth year as well. The festival has just rounded up the lineup for this year's go on July 10-12. Headliners include the Black Keys, Widespread Panic, the Black Crowes and the Avett Brothers. There are 63 other musical acts, such as Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, the Detroit Cobras and the Yonder Mountain String Band.

Besides music, there will also be an art exhibition and various venues promoting activism.

Full lineup:

Widespread Panic (2 nights)
The Black Crowes
The Black Keys
The Avett Brothers
Zappa plays Zappa
Umphrey’s McGee
Yonder Mountain String Band
Pretty Lights
Dead Confederate
Outformation
The Whigs
Cage the Elephant
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Man Man
Designer Drugs
The Detroit Cobras
Maps and Atlases
Annuals
DJ Three
Hackensaw Boys
Elmwood
Gringo Starr
Kid Color
AutoVaughn
Trevor Hall
Backyard Tire Fire
Royal Bangs
Jonathan Tyler and Northern Lights
Parachute
Afromotive
DJ Electrolyte
These United States
The Deep Vibration
Lion’s Rampant
Almira Fawn
Madi Diaz
Bad Veins
DJ Dory
Pokey Lafarge and South City Three
The Young Republic
Jesse Jamz
Mudkids
Rosi Golan
J.Wail and Papadosio
Arnett Hollow
OK DeeJays
Hac Le
Paul Dailey
U.S. Royalty
The Ascent of Everest
Erin Hill and her Psychedelic Harp with the Space Rats
DJ Ben Wu
Seabird
Deepak Sharma
Chemic
DJ Jackola
Paper Airplane
Da Riddem Warriors
Staticalpha
Jason Clark (of SKL)
Sam Gracie
Ben Alan
The Broderick
The Instruction
DJ Amtrak
You, You're Awesome
Lady Killers

Related links:
1000 Words: Forecastle 2008
News: Forecastle Festival Details Announced
ForecastleFest.com

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