Photo Credit: Renaud Philippe
The Scene
For those of you seeking a music festival and a taste of old world charm, check out the mammoth Quebec City Summer Festival. Stretching for an astounding eleven days, historic Quebec City is overrun by an astounding 1.5 million fans. There’s plenty of other activities happening in Canada’s French-iest city. As they say on their website: “During the Festival, the whole city is celebrating!”
2013 Artist Lineup
- 3Ball MTY
- A Tribe Called Red
- Adam Doubleyou
- Afrikan Blues Project
- Ain’t No Love
- Alaclair
- Alpha Blondy & the Solar System
- Amadou & Mariam
- Andre Papanicolaou
- Andy Poxon Band
- AroarA
- Austra
- Automat
- Avantasia
- Bad Religion
- Bahamas
- Balkan Beat Box
- Bassnectar
- Bears of Legend
- Belle & Sebastian
- Bernard Adamus
- Bloodshot Bill
- Bonerama
- Boogat
- Booker T. Jones
- Born Ruffians
- Brandon Santini
- Brian & the Bluestorm
- Bruno Mars
- Cafeine
- Canailles
- Cargo Culte
- Carly Rae Jepsen
- Casabon
- Catherine Major
- Charlie Darker
- Charly Yapo
- Classified
- Coeur de Pirate
- Colin Hunter
- Coral Egan
- Coyote Bill
- Danakil
- Danko Jones
- Dany Placard
- Daran
- David Marin
- Def Leppard
- Diamond Rings
- DJ Dan Zimmermann
- DJ Gru Ohm
- DJ M. Orange
- Doldrums
- Dom La Nena
- Down With Webster
- Dr. John, the Night Tripper
- Eagles of Death Metal
- Eddie Shaw & The Wolfgang
- Eli et Papillion
- Ellie Goulding
- Emmylou Harris
- Facteur Cheval & O’Brien
- Family of the Year
- Father John Misty
- Fatoumata Diawara
- Femi Kuti & The Positive Force
- Final State
- Foreigner
- Groenland
- Guns N’ Roses
- Head Honchos
- Here We Go Magic
- Heymoonshaker
- Ingrid St-Pierre
- James Hunter
- Jeanphilip
- Jewish Deli
- Justin Townes Earle
- Karim Ouellet
- Keith Kouna
- Keys N Krates
- Kidnap Kid
- Kobo Town
- Kodiak
- Koriass
- La Jarry
- Le Matos
- Lee Harvey Osmond
- Leif Vollebekk
- Les Indiens
- Les Trois Accords
- Levee Town
- Lily Frost
- Lisa LeBlanc
- Loco Locass
- Locos Por Juana
- Loud Lary Ajust
- Louis-Jean Cormier
- LP
- Lunice
- M
- Mac DeMarco
- Machinegun Suzie
- Madeleine Peyroux
- Madeon
- Marco G
- Marianas Trench
- Martin Solveig
- Mauves
- Meta and The Cornerstones
- Mexican Institute of Sound
- MGMT
- Millimetrik
- Mississippi Heat
- Modern Primitive
- Monster Truck
- Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens
- Neko Case
- Never More than Less
- Nick Waterhouse
- Nicolas Repac
- Noir Silence
- Nomadic Massive
- Odonis Odonis
- Paper Diamond
- Paper Lions
- Passion Pit
- Patricia Deslauriers Trio
- Peakafeller
- Peter Karp & Sue Foley
- Peter Peter
- Ponctuation
- PS I Love You
- Ra Ra Riot
- Raphael Saadiq
- Richard Desjardins
- Robert Charlebois
- Rocky Lawrence
- Rod Le Stod
- Rush
- Sagapool
- Samuel Torres
- Skillet
- Socalled
- Solange
- SRV Tribute Blues Band
- Stevie Wonder
- Sultan + Ned Shepard
- SYLVIA
- Textures Club
- The Balconies
- The Belle Game
- The Besnard Lakes
- The Black Keys
- The Dynamites featuring Charles Walker
- The Hunters
- The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
- The Joy Formidable
- The Raveonettes
- The Record Company
- The Relatives
- The Ria Reece Band
- The Sheepdogs
- The Slide Brothers
- The Souljazz Orchestra
- Thomas Enhco Trio
- Tiesto
- Vendeurs d’enclumes
- Voivod
- Weezer
- Wesli
- Wiz Khalifa
- Wolfgang Gartner
- Wu-Tang Clan
- X-Ray Zebras
- Yannick Rieu Quartet
- Young Galaxy
- Zaz
- Zeds Dead