NEWS
Counting Crows, The Lumineers announced for Bluesfest
29 November 2012
Bluesfest have announced another army of acts to their already impressive 2013 line up.
"This announcement is a pick of many genres; it's a cross section with a very strong blues but also rock component which we don't normally book very much but is multiplied in this release" said Festival Director, Peter Noble.
The latest artist announcement includes the multi-platinum Counting Crows making their Bluesfest debut, Ben Harper (already on the bill with his band) will also be performing solo and acoustic, rising band The Lumineers, and two-time Grammy winner Taj Mahal.
Latest announcement for 2013:
Counting Crows
Ben Harper Solo
The Lumineers
Taj Mahal – Shuggie Otis
Kitty Daisy & Lewis – Ben Howard
Tav Falco & The Panther Burns – JD McPherson
Royal Southern Brotherhood – Soja
Jake Shimabukuro – Damien Dempsey
Artists already announced for 2013:
Paul Simon
Robert Plant Presents Sensational Space Shifters
Ben Harper
Santana
Iggy & The Stooges
Steve Miller Band
Status Quo
Madness
Chris Isaak
Bonnie Raitt
Wilco
Rodriguez
Rufus Wainwright
Roger Hodgson The Legendary Voice Of Supertramp
Jimmy Cliff
Joan Armatrading
The Cat Empire
Robert Cray
Xavier Rudd
Jon Anderson The Voice Of Yes
Dropkick Murphys
Tedeschi Trucks Band Glen Hansard With The Frames
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Mavis Staples Frank Turner And The Sleeping Souls
Fat Freddy’s Drop The Break Feat. Members Of Midnight Oil, Violent Femmes, Hunters & Collectors Allen Toussaint
Wanda Jackson
Grace Potter Fred Wesley And The New Jb’s
Bettye Lavette Sweet Honey In The Rock
Playing For Change – Ruthie Foster Newton Faulkner
Tony Joe White – Luka Bloom The Duke Robillard Band
Michael Kiwanuka William Elliott Whitmore -
Beasts Of Bourbon
Karise Eden The Bamboos
Melbourne Ska Orchestra
The Beards The Snowdroppers
King Cannons Shawn Colvin
Seth Lakeman
Grey Ghost Ben Caplan
Busby Marou
Saskwatch The Wilson Pickers
Round Mountain Girls Hat Fitz & Cara
Mason Rack Band The Songs Of The Haight Ashbury Stage Show
Lil Fi & The Dirty Rascals
Wards Xpress
ROCKWIZ Live
Great late-era Counting Crows track.
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