Festival No. 0002102 · Est. 2009
Who's playing, and when
Festival lineup
Saturday
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Voices from the field
Reviews
Nothing written about this edition concerts yet - pick whoever you watched and be the first.
Four questions, one answer each
Rate this festival
Nobody has said what this weekend was like
11+ acts on the bill and not one answer yet. Four questions - the lineup, the atmosphere, how it was run, and whether it was worth the ticket - and this page starts telling people what Roots Picnic 2009 was actually like to be at.
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Somewhere in Philadelphia
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Roots Picnic 2009
- City
- Philadelphia, US
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Roots Picnic 2009, Philadelphia for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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Asher Roth was born in Morrisville, United States, on 11 August 1985. Plays hip hop, pop rap. -
Busdriver was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 12 February 1978. Plays hip hop. -
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Kid Cudi was born in Cleveland, United States, on 30 January 1984. Plays alternative hip hop, hip hop, pop rap, trap. -
King Britt was born in Philadelphia, United States, in 1968. -
Public Enemy formed in Nassau County, United States, in 1985. Plays conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, political hip hop. -
Santigold was born in Philadelphia, United States, on 25 September 1976. Plays electronic, hip hop, indie rock, new wave, pop. -
The Black Keys formed in Akron, United States, in 2001. Plays alternative rock, blues, blues rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, rock. -
The Roots formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 1987. Plays alternative hip hop, east coast hip hop, hip hop, jazz, jazz rap, progressive soul, rock, soul. -
TV on the Radio formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2001. Plays art rock, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, noise pop, psychedelic soul, shoegaze.









