The Scene
Now in its fourth decade, Bumbershoot (a oldie time word for umbrella) is more of an institution than a music festival. There’s so much happening here that you’ll need all three days to sort through all the live music, art shows, speakers, and exhibitions happening under the Bumbershoot. With a budget friendly price (and children under ten are FREE), this fest is one of the most affordable and family friendly of the season.
2012 Lineup
- JANE’S ADDICTION
- TONY BENNETT
- SKRILLEX
- MAC MILLER
- BIG SEAN
- M83
- AWOLNATION
- M. WARD
- PASSION PIT
- KEANE
- THE JAYHAWKS
- Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings
- Best Coast
- BLITZEN TRAPPER
- THE HELIO SEQUENCE
- CITY AND COLOUR
- THE PROMISE RING
- YELAWOLF
- MUDHONEY
- LOW
- THE HEAVY
- JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT
- WANDA JACKSON & THE DUSTY 45’S
- THE GREENHORNESWITH VERY SPECIAL GUEST ERIC BURDON
- THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART
- THE VASELINES
- KING KHAN & THE SHRINES
- FUJIYA & MIYAGI
- HEARTLESS BASTARDS
- IAN HUNTER AND THE RANT BAND
- FISHBONE
- LIGHTS
- CIVIL TWILIGHT
- OBERHOFER
- REBIRTH BRASS BAND
- LP
- TY SEGALL
- FRUIT BATS
- HEY MARSEILLES
- THEESATISFACTION
- DAMIEN JURADO
- THE JEZABELS
- THE WOMBATS
- WHY?
- ANA TIJOUX
- FOXY SHAZAM
- BARCELONA
- LEE FIELDS & THE EXPRESSIONS
- JC BROOKS & THE UPTOWN SOUND
- SERA CAHOONE
- BOMBINO
- HARMONICA HOUSE PARTY
- WITH LEE OSKAR & MAGIC DICK
- OMAR SOULEYMAN
- KATIE HERZIG
- NIKI & THE DOVE
- THE SOUL REBELS
- TYRONE WELLS
- AM & SHAWN LEE
- THENEWNO2
- EL VEZ
- DEBO BAND
- DON’T TALK TO THE COPS!
- SKERIK’S BANDALABRA
- STAR ANNA
- GOLD LEAVES
- ALELA DIANE
- SEAPONY
- THE BARR BROTHERS
- BRYAN JOHN APPLEBY
- KAREN LOVELY
- DEEP SEA DIVER
- THEORETICS
- TACOCAT
- ELDRIDGE GRAVY & THE COURT SUPREME
- UNNATURAL HELPERS
- REIGNWOLF
- TY CURTIS BAND
- THE YOUNG EVILS
- KNOWMADS
- KATIE KATE
- SEATTLE REPERTORY JAZZ ORCHESTRA
- NOAH GUNDERSEN
- SUPER GEEK LEAGUE
- THE PHARMACY
- EIGHTEEN INDIVIDUAL EYES
- GHOSTS I’VE MET
- POSSE
- CASCADIA ’10
- POLECAT
- NUDE