You hear that thumping bass coming from the woods? Electric Forest is back along with its mix of jam bands and EDM artists. Join the fun this June 27-30, 2013, in the now legendary Sherwood Forest (Rothbury, Michigan).
The intial lineup features three shows by The String Cheese Incident. Other headliners will include Pretty Lights, Passion Pit, Empire of the Sun, Knife Party, Dispatch, Loutus, Benny Benassi, Yeasayer, and Beats Antique. There’s also a few interesting “supergroups” like SuckerPunch which features Marc and Aron of the Disco Biscuits, Jamie Shields of the New Deal, and Mike Greenfield of Lotus, plus the Umphrey’s McGee side project — Digital Tape Machine.
Tickets: General admission is on sale now for $259. Upgrade to the Good Life Village for $575 which will hook you up with perks like air-conditioned flushable bathrooms, a VIP lounge, and private festival entrance.
Electric Forest Phase One Lineup:
THE STRING CHEESE INCIDENT
PRETTY LIGHTS
PASSION PIT
EMPIRE OF THE SUN
KNIFE PARTY
DISPATCH
LOTUS
BENNY BENASSI
YEASAYER
BEATS ANTIQUE
MADEON
A-TRAK
TOMMY TRASH
GRIMES
HOLY GHOST!
NERVO
EOTO
RAILROAD EARTH
HEADHUNTERZ
TROMBONE SHORTY AND ORLEANS AVENUE
KILL THE NOISE
EMANCIPATOR
FEMI KUTI AND THE POSITIVE FORCE
BAAUER
NOISIA
MICHAL MENERT
RL GRIME
SUCKERPUNCH
DANNY BROWN
GREENSKY BLUEGRASS
3LAU
DIGITAL TAPE MACHINE
THE WERKS
TREASURE FINGERS
BOOMBOX
FUTURE ROCK
CRAZE
LE CASTLE VANIA
OLIVER
JEFF AUSTIN AND FRIENDS
ANA SIA
PIGS ON THE WING FEATURING MURPHY OF STS9
REPTAR
NICK CATCHDUBS
THE PIMPS OF JOYTIME
CLOCKWORK
RYAN HEMSWORTH
JUST BLAZE
DOLDRUMS
NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE
ROBERT DELONG
UP UNTIL NOW
HELICOPTER SHOWDOWN
MOON HOOCH
LOWRIDERZ
MILKMAN
SAMO SOUND BOY
TWIDDLE
TUMBLEWEED WANDERERS
THE STEPKIDS
MANIC FOCUS
PARTY SUPPLIES
COSBY SWEATER FEATURING JOEL CUMMINS OF UMPHREY’S MCGEE
CHRISTIAN RICH
MOTION POTION
BESTFRIENDS
MUNSON MEEKS