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The Scene
Named after the venerable PBS series, the Austin City Limits Festival heads into its second decade stronger than ever. The traditional lineup announcement leads to a flurry of praise and criticism from the hip kids, but the love for this festival is so strong that ACL added a second weekend and continues to sell out.
2017 Artist Lineup
- Jay Z
- Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Chance the Rapper
- The Killers
- Gorillaz
- Martin Garrix
- The xx
- Ice Cube
- Ryan Adams
- Solange
- Run the Jewels
- The Head and the Heart
- Foster the People
- Spoon
- Vance Joy
- Zhu
- Glass Animals
- Tove Lo
- Milky Chance
- Portugal. the Man
- Bonobo
- Cut Copy
- Crystal Castles
- A$AP Ferg
- First Aid Kit
- Rufus du Sol
- Russ
- D.R.A.M.
- Skepta
- Louis the Child
- Superduperkyle
- Royal Blood
- Alison Wonderland
- The Revivalists
- Cody Jinks
- Live
- The Black Angels
- Angel Olsen
- O.A.R.
- Getter
- Danny Brown
- James Vincent McMorrow
- Eagles of Death Metal
- Badbadnotgood
- Mutemath
- Vulfpeck
- The Growlers
- Car Seat Headrest
- Broods
- Joseph
- Hamilton Leithauser
- Dreamcar
- Grace Vanderwaal
- Brothers Osborne
- Benajmin Booker
- Rainbow Kitten Surprise
- Big Wild
- Muna
- Whitney
- Thundercat
- Jacob Banks
- Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness
- The Lemon Twigs
- Day Wave
- Bibi Bourelly
- Missio
- Tash Sultana
- Middle Kids
- Mondo Cozmo
- Ought
- Skip Marley
- Valerie June
- Coin
- Sigrid
- AJR
- Asgeir
- Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real
- Sam Dew
- Deap Vally
- (Sandy) Alex G
- Dreamers
- The Band of Heathens
- Pell
- Asleep at the Wheel
- Dale and Ray
- La Femme
- Karen Elson
- Methyl Ethel
- Parker Millsap
- Allan Rayman
- Xavier Omar
- Ragin Fyah
- Pumarosa
- Nick Hakim
- Tank and the Bangas
- Welles
- Ron Gallo
- Jamilia Woods
- Songhoy Blues
- Twelve ‘Len
- White Reaper
- Traveller
- Paul Cauthen
- Two Feet
- Luke Combs
- Ten Fe
- Midland
- Spencer Ludwig
- Nightly
- Caitlyn Smith
- Capyac
- Striking Mathces
- Twin Limb
- Blackfoot Gypsies
- Charlotte Cardin
- Devon Gilfillian
- R.LUM.R
- The Wild Now
- Amy Shark
- Carson Mchone
- Mobley
- Annabelle Chairlegs
- The Bishops
- Tomar and the Fcs
- Melat
- Tucker Beathard
- Liz Cooper and the Stampede
- Devin Dawson
- Jonny P
- Okey Dokey
- Kings of Harmony
- The Lands Band
- Bells of Joy
- Pastor Cedric B. West and The Electrifying Relatives
- Shields of Faith
- Disciples of Christ
- The Okee Dokee Brothers
- Sleepy Man
- Q Brothers
- Lori Henriques
- Pointed Man Band
- Kupira Marimba
- Rattletree
- School of Rock
- The Barton Hills Choir