The Scene
Early spring brings festies from around the country and the world to the Beale Street Music Festival in the music mecca of Memphis. This three day event has attracted 1.1 million visitors for an eclectic lineup that includes contemporary rock, blues, soul, and a dash of everything else.
2012 Artist Lineup
Wiz Khalifa
- Jane’s Addiction
- Florence + The Machine
- Wiz Khalifa
- Evanescence
- My Morning Jacket
- Pitbull
- Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas
- Al Green
- Kenny Wayne Sheperd
- The Civil Wars
- Buddy Guy
- Megadeth
- Girl Talk
- Primus
- Anthony Hamilton
- The Head and the Heart
- Herbie Hancock and his band
- Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
- Lupe Fiasco
- Need to Breathe
- Bush
- Robert Randolph and the Family Band
- Johnny Winter
- Dr. Dog
- Gary Clark Jr.
- Michael Franti & Spearhead
- Three 6 Mafia
- Jerry Lee Lewis
- The Black Lips
- The Cult
- Childish Gambino
- Charlie Musselwhite
- Chris Robinson’s Brotherhood
- Yo Gotti
- Coheed & Cambria
- Benard Allison
- North Mississippi All Stars
- Volbeat
- Breathe Carolina
- Sponge Cola
- Jimbo Mathus & The Tri-State Coalition
- Will Tucker
- Drew Holcolmb & The Neighbors
- Son Volt
- Cold War Kids
- Big K.R.I.T.
- Victor Wainwright
- Robert “Wolfman” Belfour
- Larry McCray
- Valerie June
- The Bo-Keys
- Prosevere
- Black Stone Cherry
- Zoogma
- Old 97’s
- Alexis P. Suter Band
- The Nighthawks
- Duke Robillard