Sam Hunt, Chris Stapleton and More Among 2016 Bonnaroo Lineup
If you're headed to Bonnaroo this summer and were hoping for a hefty dose of country, Americana, alt-country, folk and bluegrass artists, you're in luck: The festival's 2016 lineup has been announced, and Sam Hunt, Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell and more are among the acts set to perform.
Bonnaroo will be celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2016, gathering some of music's biggest acts in Manchester, Tenn., on June 9-12. "House Party," "Traveller" and more will be among the hits heard 'round the farm, as Hunt, Stapleton, Isbell and artists from a bevy of genres take the stage. Grace Potter, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, the Bluegrass Situation Superjam (feat. Ed Helms and friends), Judah & the Lion, the Steep Canyon Rangers, Anderson East and Sara Watkins are also in the event's four-day lineup.
In addition to Bonnaroo, Stapleton is also booked to play both weekends at Coachella in April. Isbell and Rateliff will also be at Mountain Jam 2016, scheduled for June 2-5 in Hunter, N.Y.
Historically, Bonnaroo has featured top-notch artists such as Loretta Lynn, Alison Krauss, Brandi Carlile, the Punch Brothers, Sturgill Simpson, Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, Jerry Douglas and the Earls of Leicester, Kenny Rogers and many more.
For more information on tickets, accommodations and the rest of the lineup, visit Bonnaroo.com.
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