We're excited to unveil the lineup for the 2017 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival, held right here on the Seattle Center campus from Friday, September 1st through Sunday, September 3rd. This year's lineup is bolder than ever, with headlining sets from Flume, Lorde and ODESZA. Among a wide range of artists are many KEXP faves, including Solange, The Roots, Spoon, Weezer, Vince Staples, Conor Oberst, Middle Kids, Chicano Batman, Júníus Meyvant, and lots of great local acts like The Maldives, Tacocat, Cataldo, Smokey Brights, J GRGRY, Porter Ray and Acapulco Lips.
Check out the full lineup here.
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