Milwaukee Summerfest - The World's Largest Music Festival!
11 Days! 11 Stages! Over 700 Bands!
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BMO Harris Headliner Scorpions June 30! |
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| Eli Young Band featured June 27 Read the interview | Train featured Summerfest band June 29 |
Summerfest 2012 will take place June 27 - July 1 and July 3 - July 8 from Noon until Midnight
The World's Largest Music Festival and Milwaukee's cornerstone summer celebration attracts the music industry's hottest stars, along with emerging talent and local favorites. The 23,000 capacity Marcus Amphitheater, 10 additional stages, diverse selection of food and beverages, marketplaces and interactive exhibits are set against the Lake Michigan and downtown backdrop, creating a festival experience like no other. Click HERE to check out photos from Summerfest 2010 and 2011.
Festival Media Photo Gallery - Summerfest 2012 |
2012 Featured bands and artists are as follows...
| Marcus Amphitheater Headliners
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Rascal Flatts with special guests Little Big Town, Eli Young Band and Eden's Edge |
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Foo Fighters with special guest Silversun Pickups |
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Train and Kelly Clarkson with special guest Brett Dennen |
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Lady Antebellum with Darius Rucker and special guest Thompson Square |
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The Beach Boys 50th Anniversary Tour |
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Tiesto with special guests Steve Aoki, Zedd, Rehab, Tommy Trash and Pierce Fulton |
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Iron Maiden with special guest Alice Cooper |
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Zac Brown Band with special guests Blackberry Smoke and Sonia Leigh |
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Big Time Rush with special guests Cody Simpson and Rachel Crow |
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Aerosmith with special guest Cheap Trick |
| Neil Diamond
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| Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard with Coors Light & Tap Milwaukee
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| Carrie Melton |
| Boys & Toys |
| Half Empty |
| Briggs Bluesbusters |
| Gov't Mule |
| Common Man |
| Freddie Lee Band |
| Midnight Groove |
| Christopher's Project |
| Eric Benet |
| Jip Jop |
| Hell on Heels |
| Laurie Smith & Dazzle-Tribute To Duchi Rodgers & Benton Smith |
| R.A.S. Movement featuring Naima Adedapo |
| Jimmy Cliff |
| Slamabama |
| Briggs BOB Winner 2012 |
| Alter Ego |
| Briggs Bluesbusters |
| Three Dog Night |
| Annie B. and the Vagabond Company |
| Ryan Sallis Band |
| Mayer Hawthorne |
| tune-yards |
| The Head and the Heart |
| Break in to the Big Gig Battle of the Bands |
| USAF Mid America Starlifter |
| Sociables |
| Cerfus Project |
| Robert Randolph & The Family Band |
| Mark Shurilla & His Greatest Hits |
| Land the Big Gig |
| Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound |
| Galactic |
| Radio Disney Party Patrol |
| Whiskeybelles, The |
| Glen Templeton |
| Craig Campbell |
| Hunter Hayes |
| Red Line Fever |
| Lorenzo Menzer Schmidt |
| The Breton Sound |
| Kacey Musgraves |
| Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights |
| Grace Potter & the Nocturnals |
| Back Alley Band |
| Rebel Grace |
| Phil Vassar |
| Kiss Icon Battle of the Bands Winner |
| Bobby Messano |
| Slumpbuster featuring KB |
| Mike Benign Compulsion |
| Squeeze |
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Cascio Interstate Music Groove Stage with the Onion/A.V. Club Milwaukee and WMSE 91.7
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| 10 Paces, Fire |
| Solar Plexus |
| Disaster March |
| All These Runners |
| Icarus Himself |
| Coo Woo |
| Matt Haeffel |
| Ian & The Dream |
| Civil Servant |
| Midnight Reruns |
| Vic and Gab |
| Boy Blue |
| Liar's Trial |
| Fur Coats for Sportsmen |
| Wamsley |
| Elusive Parallelograms |
| Canyons of Static |
| Collection of Colonies of Bees |
| Micah Olsan & The OCD Band |
| Joe Richter |
| Brett Newski & The Corruption |
| Tony Memmel & His Band |
| Mike Droho & the Compass Rose |
| I'm Not A Pilot |
| Lost in a Name |
| Sunday Flood |
| Scarlet Escape |
| Hot Coffin |
| The Celebrated Workingman |
| Midwest Death Rattle |
| The Pat Sheedy Project |
| The Laohu |
| Pilots |
| The Hollowz |
| DJ King James |
| DJ Tarik AKA The Architect |
| Ordinary Fiction |
| Peter D'Amore |
| The Living Statues |
| Caliope |
| Animals in Human Attire |
| Sat Nite Duets |
| Andrew Hawthorne Band |
| Full Blown Margaret |
| Moloko Shivers |
| 1956 |
| El Valiente |
| Altos |
| The Appalacians |
| Eagle Trace |
| Burgundy Ties |
| Tiny Riots |
| Jeanna Salzer Trio |
| Ikarus Down |
| Ian Olvera & the Sleepwalkers |
| Sleepcomesdown |
| Greatest Lakes |
| Castle Thunder |
| Worrier |
| The Invaders |
| The Revomatics |
| Kinetic |
| Favorite Shape Triangle |
| Super Custom Deluxe |
| Crooked Keys |
| The Uptown Savages |
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Harley-Davidson Roadhouse with Miller Genuine Draft |
| Supa Sonic |
| George Stancell and the Wonderful Ones |
| Tweed Funk |
| Logic & Raze |
| Immortal |
| Lupe Fiasco |
| The Form |
| Lucas Cates Band, The |
| Leroy Airmaster with Junior Brantley |
| The Promise Ring |
| Mojo Perry Band |
| The United States Army Field Band Volunteers |
| Kimberly Wolff |
| Casey James |
| Kellie Pickler |
| USAF Mid America Starlifter |
| Steez |
| Big Bob and the Ballroom Blitz with Greg Koch |
| Connor Christian and Southern Gothic |
| ZZ Top |
| Rooftop Jumpers |
| Southbound |
| Madison County |
| DB Bryant Band |
| Brantley Gilbert |
| South End Blues Band |
| The Jimmys |
| Ken Saydak Band |
| Fools For Rowan |
| Skillet |
| US Army Rock Band |
| US Navy Great Lakes Horizon Band |
| Joe Cantafio & the 101st Rock Division |
| K. Flay |
| Twenty One Pilots |
| 311 |
| Tallan Noble Latz Band |
| Reverend Raven & The Chain Smoking Altar Boys |
| Ronnie Nyles and Tallulah Who |
| Eisley |
| Death Cab For Cutie |
| The Brimleys |
| Boney Fingers |
| Harper |
| The 4onthefloor |
| Jones Street Station |
| O.A.R. |
| Break in to the Big Gig Battle of the Bands |
| Bel Airs |
| AhVantSoul w/Jon Pierre Gee & Kat Webb |
| AUTOMatic |
| Common |
| Project M Battle of Band winner |
| Orquesta United in Christ |
| Orquesta Nabori |
| Tribute to La Controversia |
| La India and Tito Rojas |
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JoJo's Martini Lounge with Miller Lite |
| Red Clover |
| 5 Card Studs |
| Pinstripe |
| Oil Can Harry |
| Dirty Boogie |
| Hot Sauce |
| Cross County Junction |
| The Toys |
| Marcell Of The Rhythm Kings |
| Rhythm Kings |
| Audio Veil |
| Eddie Butts Band |
| Spoiled Rotten |
| The Sweet Tarts |
| Georgia Overdrive |
| The Barbeez |
| Mirage III |
| Boogie Men |
| Hoochie Koo |
| Love Monkeys |
| Bella Cain |
| 3 Beers 'Til Dubuque |
| Miller Lite Oasis |
| Jackie Brown and The Boys |
| A Thousand Julys |
| Tempters |
| Space Capone |
| Kool & the Gang |
| Josh Thompson (Country Throwdown Tour) |
| Rodney Atkins (Country Throwdown Tour) |
| Gary Allan (Country Throwdown Tour) |
| Fun. |
| Russ Dickerson |
| The Roots |
| This Is She |
| I Blame Coco |
| Robyn |
| Billy Bon Scott |
| Daisy Chain |
| Greg Koch & The Tone Controls |
| Joe Walsh |
| USO - IL Military Bands |
| King Solomon |
| USO - IL Military Bands |
| Joe D’Urso & Stone Caravan |
| Trevor Hall |
| Ziggy Marley |
| Scott E. Berendt & The US Project |
| Dirty Guv'nahs |
| Atmosphere |
| Dynasty Electric |
| Paul Oakenfold |
| The Knux |
| Cake |
| Zeale |
| Sublime with Rome |
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Potawatomi Bingo Casino Stage and Pavilion with Miller High Life and RadioMilwaukee |
| Hank Thomas and the Cathouse Drifters |
| The Liam Ford Band |
| Kim Lenz and the Jaguars |
| JD McPherson Band |
| Phantom, Rocker & Slick |
| Channing Wilson |
| Rose Falcon |
| Carly Pearce |
| Maggie Rose |
| Florida Georgia Line |
| Eric Paslay |
| Sunny Sweeny (Country Throwdown Tour) |
| Pat McCurdy |
| Sue DaBaco & Wise Fools |
| Something to Do |
| Charles Walker Blues Band |
| Shaker and the Egg |
| Cowboy Mouth |
| Launchpad Battle of the Bands |
| The Great Divide |
| Hugh Bob and The Hustle |
| Brendan Benson |
| Heartless Bastards |
| GIVERS |
| Launchpad Battle of the Bands |
| h2-oh |
| Sammy Llanas |
| Joe Pug Band |
| Trampled By Turtles |
| Launchpad Battle of the Bands |
| Battle of the Jammers |
| Battle of the Jammers |
| Otis Taylor |
| Paul Thorn |
| Gerome and The All Star Band |
| Cadillac Pete and the Heat |
| Perry Weber & The Devilles |
| Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts |
| The BoDeans |
| WAMI Youth Showcase |
| MYSO Jazz |
| American Indian Center Dance Troupe |
| Wade Fernandez |
| American Indian Center Dance Troupe |
| R. Mutt |
| Burton Cummings |
| Dave Fitzpatrick Band |
| Vintage Blue |
| Reelin In The Years A Tribute To Steely Dan |
| Royal Teeth |
| Fitz and the Tantrums |
| Launchpad Battle of the Bands |
| Nineteen Thirteen |
| Joe 2.0 |
| Spanglish |
| Gabriel Sanchez Presents the Prince Experience |
| Break in to the Big Gig Battle of the Bands |
| Andrew Gelles |
| Danny Miller Band |
| Ethan Keller |
| Lynhurst |
| Hanson |
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Summerfest Rock Stage with Rockstar Energy Drink, Miller Lite, 95 WIIL Rock and CW18 and My 24 |
| Child On Fire |
| Crown the Empire |
| Like Moths to Flames |
| The Word Alive |
| We Came As Romans |
| Charm City Devils |
| Like A Storm |
| Peter Mac and the Fighting Fish |
| Ryan Shaw |
| Gary Clark Jr. |
| Oncethesun |
| The Litmus Vinyl |
| Air Dubai |
| Jaill |
| The Hives |
| Whiskey of the Damned |
| Abagail Grey |
| Capitals |
| Red Hot Chilli Pipers |
| Six60 |
| Lazarus AD |
| All That Remains |
| The Friendly Lens |
| Alberta Cross |
| Devotchka |
| Slo-Fi |
| Locksley |
| Fountains of Wayne |
| Board of Governors |
| Smoking Popes |
| Motion City Soundtrack |
| Delta Rae |
| The Heroes Lie |
| Art of Dying |
| Adelita's Way |
| New Life Band |
| Wheeliebar |
| Red Light Kings |
| Hollywood Undead |
| A Silent Film |
| Black Saints |
| Emphatic |
| Halestorm |
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U.S. Cellular Connection Stage with Leinenkugel's & FM102/1 |
| Nathaniel Rateliff |
| Fruit Bats |
| The Fatty Acids |
| ReadyGoes |
| Walk The Moon |
| The Dirty Heads |
| Sandman Viper Command |
| Aly Jados |
| The Balconies |
| CHAPPO |
| The Features |
| Find Vienna |
| My Pet Dragon |
| Walk Off The Earth |
| Vanaprasta |
| The Walkmen |
| MUTEMATH |
| Erin Barra |
| Machines Are People Too |
| Garrett Borns |
| Mars Argo |
| Thievery Corporation |
| Canopies |
| The Stanleys |
| Gold Motel |
| The Rouge |
| Empires |
| Civil Twilight |
| Gold Fields |
| The Nearly Deads |
| Emily's Army |
| Trapper Schoepp & The Shades |
| Filligar |
| Bob Mould performing "Copper Blue" |
| Kink A'dor |
| Lovebettie |
| Ben Caplan & The Casual Smokers |
| Black Box Revelation |
| Big Black Delta |
| The Joy Formidable |
| Alexa Carter |
| Flagship |
| Imagine Dragons |
| Young the Giant |
| Jordan Benker |
| Pyro Fighter |
| Hell & Lula |
| My My My |
| AWOLNATION |
| Cameron Jayne and 86 Black |
| Darling Parade |
| Throwing Gravity |
| Cherri Bomb |
| Stone Mary |
| Chevelle |
| Vital |
| Gina Barrington |
| Kelly Paige |
| Ducky & The Vintage |
| Ours |
