Fun Fun Fun Fest reveals 2008 lineup
For weeks now, we’ve been sifting our way through Fun Fun Fun Fest’s subtle lineup hints. Using the internet to its advantage, the Austin based music festival, scheduled to take place between November 8 and 9 at Waterloo Park, has been using everything from myspace page to random blog postings to unveil portions of its third annual lineup. While we uncovered quite a few names, its always easier when the day of the official announcement comes…
Appearing at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2008:
Stage 1:
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The National, Atmosphere, Minus The Bear, St. Vincent, …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Deerhoof, Rival Schools, Islands, Annuals, Bishop Allen, Centro-matic, Sleepercar, Frightened Rabbit, The Spinto Band, Parts and Labor, Colourmusic, Experimental Dental School, 27, Til We’re Blue or Destroy, and more!Stage 2:
Shearwater, Tim Fite, Magnetic Morning, The Revival Tour (Chuck Ragan, Tom Gabel, Ben Nichols, Tim Barry), The Tim and Eric Awesome Show, The Cynics, The Ugly Beats, El Paso Hot Button, Walter Schreifels, Coldtowne Comedy Hour, Pepi Ginsberg, Altercation Punk Rock Comedy Hour, Frank Smith, and more!Stage 3:
Bad Brains, ALL, The Dead Milkmen, Flipper, The Adolescents, Integrity, Bouncing Souls, Swingin Utters, DOA, Killdozer, Cro-Mags, Scared of Chaka, Young Widows, Leftover Crack, Trash Talk, World Burns to Death, Krum Bums, Mammoth Grinder, The Cute Lepers, Bitter End, High Tension Wires, Born to LoseStage 4:
Clipse, DJ Z-Trip, Dan Deacon, YACHT, Grupo Fantasma, Kool Keith/Dr. Octagon, Dengue Fever, Brownout, Franki Chan, The Toxic Avenger, Hawnay Troof, Starlynx, Richard Henry, and more!
Tickets are available via frontgatetickets.com or on the festival’s website.
Also, be sure to check out to our Fun Fun Fun Fest outlook page for all the latest confirmations and rumors.
OH man…I wish I could go to this. Stage 4 looks like non-stop good times.
Last years was pretty fun. Looking forward to Kool Keith and Dj Z-Trip
Any festival that offers The National is good enough for me.
I hope Minus the Bear make some more stops this fall/winter. Any word on that?
if you get a chance, definitely check out minus the bear. they are so tight live, its like your listening to the recording, except better
Definitely looking forward to this! I was so happy to see the National on the lineup!
Sick, sick, sick lineup. I mean, seriously! Look at all those classic names up there…
Why is Austin in Texas?
Because Texas is the most wonderful country in the world!
Mmmm, I’m lovin’ stage 4, around what time is this going to start?
Oops! I meant stage 3.
Oct 6th, 2008 at 9:45 am
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