Festival Guide: Virgin Mobile Festival, Baltimore, MD
Date: August 9-10, 2008, $87-$159
The second in the trilogy of Virgin Mobile-hosted music festivals each year and the only event held in the US, this concert will take place at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness Stakes. Along with standard stages showcasing acts like Wilco, Lupe Fiasco and Lil Wayne, the 140 acres will also feature a dance tent with DJs such as Moby, Soulwax and Underworld.
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Lineup (subject to change):
- Bloc Party
- Cat Power
- Chuck Berry & The Silver Beats
- Citizen Cope
- Duffy
- Foo Fighters
- Gogol Bordello
- Jack Johnson
- KT Tunstall
- Lupe Fiasco
- The Offspring
- Paramore
- Rodrigo y Gabriela
- Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
- The Swell Season
- Wilco
- Andrew Bird
- The Black Keys
- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
- Bob Dylan
- The Go! Team
- Iggy & The Stooges
- Kanye West
- Lil Wayne
- Nine Inch Nails
- She & Him
- Shudder to Think
- Stone Temple Pilots
- Taking Back Sunday
- DJ Dan & Donald Glaude
- Erol Alkan
- Ferry Corsten
- Soulwax
- Steve Lawler
- Underworld
- Armin van Buuren
- Chromeo
- Deadmau5
- Moby (DJ set)
- Pendulum
- Richie Hawtin
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