The first wave of acts for the 2015 Forecastle Festival has been announced, and the music festival held at Waterfront Park in Louisville will be anchored by My Morning Jacket, Sam Smith, Widespread Panic, and Modest Mouse.
Other notable acts and Speakers in Code favorites include Tweedy (featuring Jeff Tweedy of Wilco), Houndmouth, Cage the Elephant, Milo Greene, Portugal. The Man, and more. The initial lineup is below.
Tickets on Sale Friday, January 30 at Noon EST via ForecastleFest.com.
The initial Forecastle 2015 lineup includes:
Sam Smith
My Morning Jacket
Widespread Panic
Modest Mouse
Cage the Elephant
Houndmouth
TWEEDY
Tallest Man On Earth
Portugal. The Man
RL Grime
First Aid Kit
Desaparecidos
Shovels & Rope
Big K.R.I.T.
The Word
Cold War Kids
The Gaslight Anthem
Sturgill Simpson
St. Paul & the Broken Bones
Cherub
iLoveMakonnen
San Fermin
Kiesza
Over The Rhine
The Lone Bellow
People Under The Stairs
The Barr Brothers
Alvvays
Milo Greene
The SteelDrivers
Field Report
Speedy Ortiz
Son Lux
JEFF The Brotherhood
King Tuff
Noah Gundersen
Twin Peaks
Cathedrals
Fly Golden Eagle
Diarrhea Planet
The Revivalists
Empires
Broncho
White Reaper
Twin Limb
Knox Hamilton
Parker Millsap