Music Fest

Capitol Hill Block Party Lineup for 2011

So many music fests, so little time.

By Julia Scherzinger June 1, 2011

MGMT rocked last year’s Block Party.

Photo by Douglas Bair.

Music fest junkies, rejoice. Today we bring you not only Bumbershoot’s full lineup, but Capitol Hill Block Party’s as well.

The full listing of who’s playing and when:

Friday, July 22: Ghostland Observatory, the Head and the Heart, Ra Ra Riot, Thurston Moore, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Fresh Espresso, Hollyhood feat: Tigerbeat, Yuck, F*cked Up, Cults, Woods, The Fresh and Onlys, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, THEESatisfaction, Brothers From Another/Kung Fu Grip, Shad, Sol, Craft Spells, Skarp, Boat, Grave Babies, “The Rolling Stones”, Absolute Monarchs, Constant Lovers, Elephant Rider, Yarn Owl, and the Wheelies.

Saturday, July 23: TV On the Radio, Les Savy Fav, Best Coast, Handsome Furs, Telekinesis, Fences, Champagne Champagne, Comeback feat: Ononos, DJ Porq, and Colby B, the Young Evils, Cold Cave, Austra, Ravenna Woods, the Lumineers, Eleanor Friedberger, Lovesick Empire, He Whose Ox is Gored, Baths, Beat Connection, Teen Daze, Painted Palms, Seapony, Lovers, Witch Gardens, Yuni in Taxco, Hausu, Akimbo, Nazca Lines, Virgin, Don’t Talk to the Cops, Reporter, Slow Dance, and Sports.

Sunday, July 24: Explosions in the Sky, the Cave Singers, Battles, the Posies, My Goodness, Papercuts, Pink Mountaintops, Federation X, Loch Lomond, Grynch, Campfire Ok, Lumerians, Lisa Dank, Grand Hallway, Lake, Cold Showers, Dunes, Virgin Islands, Land of Pines, the Pharmacy, the First Times, Spurm, Tacocat, Buster Blue, Spaceneedles, and a Closing Party featuring Mad Rad, Mash Hall, Metal Chocolates Darwin, and Beat Connection DJ set.

Capitol Hill Block Party runs July 22–24. Tickets are $27.50 for a single day ticket—on sale Friday—or $75 for a three-day pass, available at capitolhillblockparty.strangertickets.com.

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