Northside Festival Announces Initial Lineup (Conor Oberst, Brian Wilson, & More)

18026361433_d510b18c20_oConor Oberst @ Governors Ball 2015

The Brooklyn multi-venue music, film, and art festival is making it’s return this year with headliners alt-Americana singer Conor Oberst doing a co-headlining show with Country Alternative singer Kacey Musgraves (who just released a remix of Miguel’s “waves”) along with The Felice Brothers as well as, Brian Wilson performing Pet Sounds (for the last time?) with openers Hinds and actual human ball of sunshine ROSTAM.

Along with them, there’s a solid undercard of fuzzy indie-pop acts like Diet Cig, Colleen Green, and Long Beard. As different showcases and acts get announced, there will be more venues and especially free shows at McCarren Park like CHVRCHES and Against Me! who have performed in previous lineups. The first free show announced this year  is Wolf Parade at McCarren.

Northside Festival 2016: First Wave

Bad History Month
Beth Israel
Bichkraft
Blank Range
Brian Wilson
Bueno
Childbirth
Colleen Green
Conor Oberst
Cut Worms
Diet Cig
DJ Spinn
Dust From 1000 Years
D∆WN
Free Advice
Future Punx
Heaven’s Gate
Hinds
Honey
Wharf Cat
Horse-Eyed Men
Paper Swan
Institute
J.Rocc
Jocelyn Mackenzie
Kacey Musgraves
King Khan & The Shrines
Long Beard
Lotic
Mndsgn
Murals
Palberta
Parrot Dream
PC Worship
Peanut Butter Wolf
Posse
Wharf Cat
Questlove
Rabit
ROSTAM
Running
Sales
Samiyam
Scully
South of France
Spray Paint
Steep Leans
Steve Gunn
Stove
Subhumans
Sun Flights
The Cave Singers
The Felice Brothers
The Numerators
Turnip King
WALL
Washer
Wolf Parade

 

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