Festival No. 0000289 · Est. 2004
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Festival lineup
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Somewhere in Happy Valley
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Pickathon 2011
- City
- Happy Valley, US
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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Bill Callahan was born in Silver Spring, United States, on 3 June 1966. Plays americana, indie folk. -
Black Mountain formed in Vancouver, Canada, in 2004. Plays indie rock, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, rock.
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Califone formed in Chicago, United States, in 1997. Plays experimental rock, post-rock.
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Elliott Brood formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2002. Plays alternative country, bluegrass, folk.
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Future Islands formed in 2006. Plays new wave, post-punk revival, synth-pop.
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Joy Kills Sorrow formed in Boston, United States, in 2005, and split up on 1 May 2014, after 9 years. Plays folk.
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Lee Fields & The Expressions formed in 2004.
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Lightning Dust formed in Vancouver, Canada, in 2007.
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Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three plays country, dixieland, folk, jazz, ragtime, swing.
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Sonny Rollins was born in Harlem, United States, on 7 September 1930, and died on 25 May 2026, aged 95. Plays avant-garde jazz, bebop, hard bop, jazz, latin jazz, post-bop.
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Strand of Oaks was born in Goshen, United States, on 20 July 1982. Plays folk rock, indie folk, indie rock, rock.
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Thao & The Get Down Stay Down formed in Falls Church, United States, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, folk rock.
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The Black Lillies formed in Knoxville, United States, in 2009. Plays americana, blues, country, jazz, pop, progressive bluegrass.
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Whitey Morgan and the 78's formed in Flint, United States, in 2005. Plays alternative country, country, honky tonk, outlaw country.