Festival Guide: Pitchfork Music Festival, Chicago

Date: July 18-20, 2008, $30-$50

Pitchfork Media's third annual self-titled festival will once again take place in Chicago's Union Park with a multi-genre roster ranging from established artists ( Public Enemy , Dinosaur Jr.) to emerging acts (Cut Copy, Fuck Buttons.) With three-day passes sold out, a massive throng of fans can be expected at the three-day music extravaganza.

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Lineup (subject to change):


  • Public Enemy
  • Animal Collective
  • Jarvis Cocker
  • The Hold Steady
  • !!!
  • Vampire Weekend
  • Dizzee Rascal
  • Fleet Foxes
  • Caribou
  • Jay Reatard
  • Titus Andronicus
  • No Age
  • Atlas Sound
  • Extra Golden
  • Fuck Buttons
  • * Elf Power
  • The Ruby Suns
  • Icy Demons
  • A Hawk and a Hacksaw
  • Boban I Marko Markovic Orkestar
  • Spoon
  • Dinosaur Jr.
  • Spiritualized
  • M. Ward
  • Ghostface and Raekwon
  • Les Savy Fav
  • The Apples in Stereo
  • Boris
  • Dirty Projectors
  • Times New Viking
  • Cut Copy
  • Bon Iver
  • Dodos
  • Occidental Brothers Dance Band
  • International
  • King Khan & His Shrines
  • El Guincho
  • HEALTH
  • High Places
  • Mahjongg

Pitchfork Music Festival website

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