Newport Folk Festival 2023

July 26-28, 2013

Newport, RI

The Scene
The 60-year strong Newport Folk Festival takes place annually in Rhode Island and features a lineup of diverse musicians guided by the spirit of kindred folk tradition. The festival has a historic reputation of artists collaborating together on music playing homage to current social justice initiatives. Quickly selling out each year, the Newport Folk Festival is also known `for revealing surprise artists and collaborations.
2013 Artist Lineup
Beck
The Lumineers
  • amanda palmer
  • andrew bird
  • beck
  • berklee gospel roots choir
  • beth orton
  • black prairie
  • blake mills
  • bombino
  • bonnie prince billy and dawn mccarthy
  • cold specks
  • colin meloy
  • elizabeth mitchell
  • father john misty
  • feist
  • frank turner
  • hey marseilles
  • houndmouth
  • hurray for the riff raff
  • iris dement
  • jason isbell
  • jd mcpherson
  • jim james
  • joe fletcher
  • john mccauley
  • justin townes earle
  • kingsley flood
  • langhorne slim the law
  • lord huron
  • michael hurley
  • michael kiwanuka
  • mountain goats
  • newport homegrown
  • nicki bluhm and the gramblers
  • old crow medicine show
  • phosphorescent
  • rayland baxter
  • sarah jarosz
  • Shovels and Rope
  • spirit family reunion
  • the avett brothers
  • the felice brothers
  • the last bison
  • The Lone Bellow
  • the lumineers
  • the milk carton kids
  • tift merritt
  • trombone shorty
  • wheeler brothers
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