Festival Guide: Bonnaroo, Manchester, TN

Date: June 12-15, 2008, $245-$1170

Bonnaroo (Cajun slang for "really good time")--which takes place on a a 700-acre farm in Manchester, TN, about 60 miles south of Nashville--is back for its seventh year. The one-time jam-band haven has become more diverse over its history; this year's headliners include Pearl Jam, Metallica and Kanye West.

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Lineup (subject to change):


  • Pearl Jam
  • Metallica
  • Jack Johnson
  • Widespread Panic
  • Kanye West
  • Chris Rock
  • My Morning Jacket
  • The Raconteurs
  • Willie Nelson
  • Death Cab for Cutie
  • B.B. King
  • Les Claypool
  • Ben Folds
  • O.A.R.
  • Cat Power
  • The Bluegrass Allstars
  • M.I.A.
  • Umphrey's McGee
  • Iron & Wine
  • Stephen Marley
  • Yonder Mountain String Band
  • The Swell Season
  • Zappa Plays Zappa
  • Talib Kweli
  • Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Soul Stew Revival
  • Gogol Bordello
  • Broken Social Scene
  • Robert Randolph's Revival
  • Porter-Batiste-Stoltz
  • Rilo Kiley
  • The Disco Biscuits
  • Mastodon
  • Lupe Fiasco
  • Against Me!
  • Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
  • Pat Green
  • Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
  • Ozomatli
  • Tegan & Sara
  • Solomon Burke
  • Drive-By Truckers
  • Dirty Dozen Brass Band
  • Superdrag
  • Louis C.K.
  • MSTRKRFT
  • Israel Vibration
  • Walter "Wolfman" Washington
  • Larry Campbell, Jackie Greene, Phil Lesh & Teresa Williams
  • Aimee Mann
  • Anders Osborne
  • Ladytron
  • Janeane Garofalo
  • The Fiery Furnaces
  • Money Mark
  • Ghostland Observatory
  • Dark Star Orchestra
  • Zach Galifianakis
  • Minus the Bear
  • Lez Zeppelin
  • Big Sam's Funky Nation
  • State Radio
  • The Coup
  • Battles
  • Jim Norton
  • Two Gallants
  • The Sword
  • Soul Rebels Brass Band
  • Vampire Weekend
  • Little Feat
  • Nicole Atkins
  • Chromeo
  • Morning 40 Federation
  • The Felice Brothers
  • Mason Jennings
  • Mike Birbiglia
  • MGMT
  • What Made Milwaukee Famous
  • The Lee Boys
  • Adele
  • Rogue Wave
  • Grand Ole Party
  • Serena Ryder
  • Steel Train
  • Grupo Fantasma
  • Harrybu McCage
  • Back Door Slam
  • Newton Faulkner
  • Joe DeRosa
  • Leo Allen
  • Alana Grace
  • Amy LaVere
  • Bear In Heaven
  • Bombadil
  • Carney
  • Charlie Allen
  • Colour Revolt
  • Cornmeal
  • De Novo Dahl
  • Dead Confederate
  • Electric Touch
  • Erick Baker
  • Extra Golden
  • Howlin Rain
  • Jake Shimabukuro
  • Jessie Baylin
  • Jypsi
  • K'NAAN
  • Lord T & Eloise
  • Mike Farris featuring Roseland Rhythm Revue
  • The Nikhil Korula Band
  • Nomo
  • Person L
  • Phonograph
  • Rotary Downs
  • Royal Bangs
  • Scissormen
  • Sometymes Why
  • Tennessee Schmaltz
  • The Afromotive
  • The American Plague
  • The Big Sleep
  • The Duhks
  • the everybodyfields
  • The Greencards
  • The Postelles
  • The Weather Underground
  • Your Vegas
  • Reggie Watts
  • John Mulaney
  • Brian Posehn
  • Michelle Buteau
  • Matt Morris

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