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Our 25 Most Anticipated Headliners of Summerfest’s 50th Anniversary

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Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration

Summerfest went all out for its huge 50th Anniversary! After the Milwaukee festival announced the release of its lineup last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, fans were instantly relieved to see that Summerfest nailed it! Joining its previously announced American Family Insurance Amphitheater headliners, the ground stage headliners which were shared last night also show why Summerfest is a can’t miss festival this year.

This year Summerfest will take place from June 28 – July 2 and July 4 – July 9 at the Summerfest Grounds in Milwaukee, WI, and fans can check here for ticket information. Ticket prices start at just $13 and $90 right now for an 11-day pass, with various promotions that run all festival long. Summerfest is one of the most unique music festivals that the country has to offer, so don’t miss out!

It wasn’t easy to decide who we are most excited to see at Summerfest this year, but definitely hit the jump to check out our 25 most anticipated acts of Summerfest 2017. And be sure to check out Summerfest.com for more information!

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Milwaukee’s Summerfest Reveals 2017 Lineup and Grounds Stage Headliners

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Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration

It’s here! Milwaukee’s premiere festival and the “World’s Largest Music Festival”, Summerfest, has revealed its huge 2017 lineup. Joining the previously announced American Family Insurance Amphitheater headliners, which include the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Petty, Future, Big Sean, Luke Bryan and many more, Summerfest has added a ton of amazing artists to its ground stages.

Highlights for the ground stage performers on this year’s line-up includes Alessia Cara, The Shins, DNCE, Flume, the Steve Miller Band, Walk The Moon, Michelle Branch, Andy Grammer, Third Eye Blind, Bleachers, Steve Aoki, Shinedown, T-Pain, Kyle, Bebe Rexha, Hey Violet and many many more. Summerfest runs from June 28 – July 2 and July 4 – 9 in Milwaukee, WI.

Check out the full lineup poster below and visit Summerfest.com for more information.

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Summerfest Adds Rappers Big Sean, Future and the Migos to 2017 Lineup

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Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration

Just this morning, Summerfest’s 2017 lineup got that much better, as the Milwaukee festival added three big name rap performances for its big 50th Anniversary. Performing at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Saturday, July 8th will be none other than GOOD Music’s Big Sean, Dirty Sprite rapper Future, and Atlanta’s premiere rap trio, the Migos.

Tickets for V100.7 Presents Future, Big Sean and Migos will go on sale Thursday, April 20th at 10:00 AM. Be sure to get them fast because with this superstar lineup, amphitheater tickets are sure to sell out.

Stay tuned as more Amphitheater headliners and ground stage headliners will be announced very soon.

Summerfest Announces First Headliners for 50th Anniversary Lineup: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pink

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Photo by Getty Images
Photo by Getty Images

Milwaukee’s Summerfest, the World’s Largest Music Festival, is expecting it’s biggest year yet, as the festival is on the verge of it’s huge 50th Anniversary of bringing great music to Milwaukee, WI. And although the festival is still months away, returning to Milwaukee’s lakefront on June 28th to July 2nd and July 4th to July 9th 2017, Summerfest has already announced its first two big name headliners for 2017.

Performing opening night, Wednesday, June 28th, for Summerfest’s 50th Anniversary will be none other than the Red Hot Chili Peppers. And staying true to it’s diverse lineup of artists, Summerfest will also be bringing some big name pop to the festival, as Pink will perform for her Wisconsin fans on Sunday, July 2nd.

Tickets for Pink’s Summerfest performance go on sale Friday, November 18th via Ticketmaster at 10:00AM (Central), while tickets for the Red Hot Chili Peppers will go on sale hours later at noon. As always, tickets will include Summerfest admission.

Stay tuned as more headliners will be announced for the Big Gig’s big anniversary.

 

Summerfest 2016 Day 1 in Photos: Selena Gomez, Marin Garrix, DNCE & More

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Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration
Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration

A few hours ago, the first headlining performances came to a close for the opening night of Summerfest‘s big 49th Anniversary. Unlike many other premiere music festivals, Milwaukee’s Summerfest brings an especially diverse list of performers to Milwaukee’s lakefront every year. Tonight the World’s Largest Music Festival had some huge names, with pop superstar Selena Gomez headlining the Marcus Amphitheatre Stage, joined by the Joe Jonas-led DNCE, while the ground stages saw performances from EDM’s Martin Garrix, Willie Nelson, Kiings, Finish Ticket and more.

Check out our Summerfest Day 1 photos below!

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Summerfest Releases 2016 Schedule; Adds Common, GGOOLLDD, New Age Narcissism & Moon Taxi to Lineup

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After the announcement that Miami rapper Pitbull would be the last announced Marcus Amphitheatre headliner for this year’s Summerfest in Milwaukee, many expected that the festival’s final cast of headliners was set in stone. However, to fan’s pleasant surprise today, Summerfest has released it’s official 2016 schedule and with it added some big names! And while one Summerfest’s slight weaknesses in its lineup this year was its light hip-hop presence, the lakefront festival not only added Milwaukee hip-hop collective New Age Narcissism (led by rapper WebsterX), but legendary rapper Common will be returning to Summerfest this year. 

Also joining Common on the list of new acts are Moon Taxi, GGOOLLDD, Mayer Hawthorne, Gin Blossoms and more! With the new list of performers, we can’t remember the last time that we’ve been this excited for Summerfest. Get your tickets to Summerfest now and check out the official schedule here.

Summerfest will take place from June 29th to July 3rd and July 5th to the 10th, with general admission tickets starting at only $13!

Blink-182 to Headline Milwaukee’s Summerfest on July 5th

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Courtesy of Fuse

Following the release of their new single, ‘Bored To Death’, their first new record in five years and first without founding member Tom DeLonge, rockers Blink-182 were announced as one of the remaining headliners of Milwaukee’s Summerfest. The reunited Take Off Your Pants And Jackets band will return to the Marcus Amphitheatre on July 5th, for the World’s Largest Music Festival.

Joining Blink at Summerfest will be Future Hearts band, All Time Low. This announcement also comes with the announcement of Blink-182’s new tour and album. The tour officially kicks off less than a month after Summerfest, July 22nd for a hometown show in San Diego, CA and will conclude October 1st in Los Angeles with stops throughout North America on the way.

Tickets for the performance go on sale on Saturday May 7th at 10 am, and you can get more information on Summerfest at their official website.

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Summerfest Announces Additional Grounds Stage Headliners

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Courtesy of XAmbassadors.com

After announcing over 90 headlining acts for the world’s largest music festival’s grounds stages, Milwaukee’s Summerfest announced six additional headliners today. Also performing at the lakefront festival this year will be X Ambassadors, Chris Isaak, The Record Company, KT Tunstall, Eric Hutchinson and Willy Porter. As you can tell from even just these six acts, Summerfest has one of the most diverse lineups in the country and this year is certainly no exception.

Get your tickets to Summerfest now and check out the rest of Summerfest’s great lineup here.

The Most Anticipated Headliners of Summerfest 2016

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Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration
Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration

To no surprise, Milwaukee’s lineup for Summerfest this year is the most diverse of all major music festivals in 2016. Yesterday “the World’s Largest Music Festival” revealed its over 90 headlining acts (with more to come), so today we have our most anticipated headlining acts for Summerfest 2016. This year Summerfest takes place from June 29 – July 3 and July 5 – July 1o at the Summerfest Grounds in Milwaukee, WI and you can check here for ticket information. Ticket prices start at just $13 and $80 right now for an 11-day pass (these are not misprints), with various promotions that run all festival long. Lollapalooza may be having its huge 25th anniversary just 90 miles south, but there is no better way to spend eleven days of your summer at one of the most unique music festivals that the country has to offer.

It wasn’t easy to decide who we are most excited to see at Summerfest this year, but definitely hit the jump to check out our ten most anticipated acts of Summerfest 2016. And be sure to check out Summerfest.com for more information!

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Summerfest Shares 2016 Grounds Stage Headliners

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Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration
Photo by Dan Garcia/The Early Registration

With still a couple headliners left to announced, today the world’s largest music festival, Milwaukee’s Summerfest announced its huge list of headliners. And despite a couple repeats from previous years, this may just be the best overall lineup that Summerfest has had yet. Performing on the grounds stages (free with admission) this year will be acts like Martin Garrix, Passion Pit, Ryan Adams, Death Cab For Cutie, Jason Derulo, Willie Nelson, The Roots, Nelly, The Fray, Billy Idol, Kirk Franklin, Elle King, Andra Day, Young The Giant, Cheap Trick, Ben Folds, 311, Milky Chance, Son Little and many many more! The ground stage headliners this year will also be joined by some of the awesome Marcus Amphitheatre headliners, including Selena Gomez with DNCE, Alabama Shakes, Panic! At The Disco, Sting and Peter Gabriel, Luke Bryan, Weezer and several others.

Get your tickets now and check out the lineup announcement below! Summerfest will take place this year from June 29 to July 10th (excluding the 4th).

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