Festival Guide: High Sierra Music Festival, Quincy, CA
Date:
July 3-6, 2008, $30-$1300
Over the course of four days, more than 75 artists will perform on five daytime stages and in five late-night venues for the 18th annual High Sierra Music Festival located 80 miles northwest of Reno, NV. The eclectic lineup covers bluegrass and jazz as well a few jam bands like Gov't Mule , Michael Franti & Spearhead and Railroad Earth.
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Lineup (subject to change):
- Bob Weir & RatDog
- Gov't Mule
- Michael Franti and Spearhead
- Built to Spill
- Keller Williams with Moseley, Droll & Sipe
- Mike Gordon
- Railroad Earth
- Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet featuring Bela Fleck
- James Hunter
- Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk
- Charlie Hunter Trio
- Buckethead
- Robben Ford
- Bassnectar
- Emmitt-Nershi Band
- Benevento/Russo Duo
- The Slip
- New Monsoon
- Surprise Me Mr. Davis
- MarchFourth Marching Band
- Critters Buggin
- Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
- Bustle In Your Hedgerow
- Spam Allstars
- The Lee Boys
- Groovesect with Fred Wesley
- Papa Mali
- EOTO
- Akron/Family
- Chicago Afrobeat Project
- BLVD and MC Souleye
- The Mother Lips
- Lebo with Steve Adams and Daria Johnson
- SambaDa
- AZA
- Joe Craven
- Carolyn Wonderland
- Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams
- Blue Turtle Seduction
- Scott Amendola Band
- Will Bernard Band
- Phix
- Dusty Rhodes and The River Band
- The Weather Underground
- Langhorne Slim
- American Babies
- Sneakin’ Out
- Banana Slug String Band
- the everybodyfields
- Nathan Moore
- Rotary Downs
- Cornmeal
- Eric McFadden Trio
- The Heavy Pets
- Aphrodesia
- Stephanie Wrembel and Camarade Soleil
- Sol’Jibe
- Ashleigh Flynn and the Killdeer
- Flowmotion
- Ryan Montbleau Band
- Jamie Janover
- Lynx
- Gamelan X
- MO2
- Chris Chandler
- Michael Herndon
- Oneside
- Soldiers of Hi Fi
- Izabella
- Five Eyed Hand
- Vida Girls
- Big Light
- Monophonics
- Deep Fried Pickle Project
High Sierra Music Festival website
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