FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2012 file photo, guitarist Dan Auerbach, center, and drummer Patrick Carney of The Black Keys perform at the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, in New York. Dan Auerbach received one nomination and the band got five nominations for the 55th annual Grammy Awards, announced Wednesday night, Dec. 5, 2012, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
The Black Keys, String Cheese Incident, The Avett Brothers, Alabama Shakes and Flaming Lips will be among the headliners at the 11th Annual Forecastle Festival in Louisville, Ky. The festival will be held July 12-14 at Louisville's Waterfront Park.
In addition to performances at Waterfront Park, the Forecastle Festival will feature late night shows on the Belle of Louisville steamboat and other locations in downtown Louisville. The String Cheese Incident will perform at the Palace Theater on Saturday, July 13, but tickets must be purchased in addition to the main Forecastle event.
Tickets for the three-day festival will go on sale on March 6 at www.forecastlefest.com. Tickets prices are on a sliding scale with blocks of tickets available at a certain price and prices increasing after those tickets are sold. The price levels are $125, $145, $165, $180.
Single day tickets and late night show tickets will be available in April. The festival daily schedule is expected to be released in early April as well.
The confirmed Forecastle 2013 line-up:
The Black Keys
The String Cheese Incident
The Avett Brothers
The Flaming Lips
Alabama Shakes
Jim James
Animal Collective
Old Crow Medicine Show
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
The Forecastle Incident (with special guests)
Young the Giant
Big Boi
Matt & Kim
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Purity Ring
The Joy Formidable
Datsik
Dawes
Griz
Kurt Vile & The Violators
Toro y Moi
Bob Mould Band
El-P & Killer Mike
Baauer
Bombino
Moon Taxi
Freakwater
Foxygen
Greensky Bluegrass
Wild Belle
Tift Merritt
TOKiMONSTA
Shovels & Rope
Salva
Night Beds
MNDR
Churchill
Ryan Hemsworth
Rubblebucket
Alasdair Roberts & Friends
Mona
The 23 String Band
Wheeler Brothers
A Lion Named Roar
The Pass
For more information on Forecastle, visit: http://www.forecastlefest.com.
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