Festival No. 0000069 · Est. 1980
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- Venue
- Seattle Center
- Address
- 305 Harrison St. 98109
- City
- Seattle, US
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About the artists
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Babes in Toyland formed in Minneapolis, United States, in 1987, and split up in 2001, after 14 years. Plays alternative rock, grunge, noise rock, punk, punk rock, riot grrrl. -
Ben Harper was born in Pomona, United States, on 28 October 1969. Plays alternative pop, folk rock, rock, singer-songwriter, soul.
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Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals formed in 1997. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, contemporary folk, folk rock, southern soul.
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Big Scary formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 2006. Plays alternative rock, art pop, dream pop, indie pop.
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Bread and Butter formed in 1969. Plays folk, folk pop, folk rock, j-pop, nyū myūjikku.
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Built to Spill formed in Boise, United States, in 1992. Plays indie rock, rock.
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BØRNS was born in Grand Haven, United States, on 7 January 1992.
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Cake formed in Sacramento, United States, in 1992. Plays alternative rock, funk rock, indie rock, pop rock, rock.
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Chance the Rapper was born in Chicago, United States, on 16 April 1993. Plays abstract hip hop, alternative hip hop, conscious hip hop, experimental, hip hop, jazz rap, pop rap, r&b.
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Chimurenga Renaissance formed in 2012.
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Chris Stapleton was born on 15 April 1978. Plays bluegrass, country, outlaw country, singer-songwriter, southern rock.
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Classixx formed in 2009. Plays deep house, electronic, house.
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Colony House formed in Nashville, United States, in 2009. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, rock and roll.
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Dead Moon formed in Portland, United States, in 1986, and split up in 2006, after 20 years. Plays garage rock, punk rock.
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DeVotchKa formed in 1997.
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Elephant Revival formed in Nederland, United States, in 2006. Plays bluegrass, celtic, folk, indie rock, reggae.
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Elle King was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 3 July 1989. Plays alternative country, americana, blues rock, country, country blues, indie rock, pop, pop soul.
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Emancipator was born in New York, United States, on 27 May 1987. Plays ambient, downtempo, electronic, electronica, trip hop.
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Faith No More formed in San Francisco, United States, in September 1983, and split up in 2021, after 37 years. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, experimental, funk metal, metal, pop rock, post-punk, rap metal.
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Finish Ticket formed in Alameda, United States, in 2008.
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Flosstradamus formed in Chicago, United States, in 2006. Plays festival trap, hip hop, trap, trap edm.
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Flying Lotus was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 7 October 1983. Plays alternative hip hop, avant-garde jazz, downtempo, electronic, experimental, experimental hip hop, hip hop, instrumental.
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Gallant was born in Washington, D.C., United States, on 14 November 1992. Plays alternative r&b, alternative rock, electronic, r&b.
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Hey Marseilles formed in Seattle, United States, in 2006. Plays baroque pop, folk rock, indie folk, indie pop.
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Israel Nash was born on 5 January 1981. Plays alternative country, country, indie folk, indie rock, psychedelic rock.
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Jamestown Revival plays americana, folk, folk rock, rock.
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Jhené Aiko was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 16 March 1988. Plays contemporary r&b, neo soul, r&b, soul, trap.
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K.Flay was born in Wilmette, United States, on 30 June 1985. Plays alternative dance, alternative hip hop, alternative pop, alternative rock, art pop, electropop, hip hop, indie rock.
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Kacey Musgraves was born in Golden, United States, on 21 August 1988. Plays alternative country, americana, contemporary country, country, country pop, easy listening.
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Keys N Krates formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2008. Plays electronica, grime, hip hop, trap.
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Lee "Scratch" Perry was born in Kendal, Jamaica, on 20 March 1936, and died on 29 August 2021, aged 85. Plays dub, reggae, rock, rocksteady, ska.
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Lil Dicky was born on 15 March 1988. Plays comedy, comedy hip hop, hip hop, pop rap, trap.
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Lindsey Stirling was born in Santa Ana, United States, on 21 September 1986. Plays classical, classical crossover, dubstep, electronica.
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Lonesome Shack formed in New mexico, United States, in 2004. Plays blues rock, boogie rock, electric blues.
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Melvins formed in Montesano, United States, in 1983. Plays alternative rock, drone metal, experimental rock, grunge, hard rock, hardcore punk, heavy metal, metal.
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Mikal Cronin was born in Laguna Beach, United States, on 26 December 1985.
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Minus the Bear formed in Seattle, United States, in 2001, and split up on 16 December 2018, after 17 years. Plays alternative rock, experimental, indie rock, math rock.
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Moon Hooch formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2010. Plays experimental, instrumental, jazz, jazz fusion, nu jazz.
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Motopony formed in Tacoma, United States, in 2009.
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Nacho Picasso plays hip hop.
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Nahko and Medicine for the People formed in 2008. Plays worldbeat.
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Nathaniel Rateliff was born in Hermann, United States, on 7 October 1978. Plays folk rock, rock, soul.
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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats plays folk rock.
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Neko Case was born in Alexandria, United States, on 8 September 1970. Plays alternative country, americana, folk, indie rock, rock, singer-songwriter.
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Nikki Lane was born in Greenville, United States, on 17 October 1983. Plays outlaw country.
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On an On formed in Minneapolis, United States, in 2012.
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Paper Diamond was born in Colorado, United States.
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Peaches was born on 11 November 1966. Plays dance-punk, electroclash.
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Phoebe Bridgers was born in Pasadena, United States, on 17 August 1994. Plays alternative folk, chamber pop, christmas music, contemporary folk, folk, indie folk, indie rock, singer-songwriter.
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Punch Brothers formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2006. Plays americana, bluegrass, classical, folk, progressive bluegrass.
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Raz Simone plays hip hop, west coast hip hop.
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Social Distortion formed in Fullerton, United States, in 1978. Plays cowpunk, punk, punk rock.
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Tchami plays deep house, edm, electronic, future house, house.
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The Cambodian Space Project formed in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 2009. Plays garage rock, rock, surf rock.
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The Cave Singers formed in Seattle, United States, in 2007. Plays folk rock, indie folk.
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The Floozies plays electro-funk.
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The Grizzled Mighty plays blues, blues rock, rock, stoner rock.
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The White Buffalo was born in 1974. Plays americana, country.
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Zedd was born in Saratov, Germany, on 2 September 1989. Plays bass house, club, complextro, dance, dance-pop, deep house, dubstep, edm.