Date: August 1-3, 2008, $100-$185

Camping, crafts and a variety of musical genres make up the four-day Gathering of the Vibes [ tickets ], or GOTV. The festival with a motto of peace, music and good vibes showcases everything from folk and funk to reggae and rock. Face painted dancers will jam to The Black Crowes [ tickets ], Dark Star Orchestra and Mike Gordon, among others.

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Lineup (subject to change):

• Phil Lesh [ tickets ] and Friends
  
• The Black Crowes
  
• Taj Mahal [ tickets ] Trio
  
• Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi
  
• The Neville Brothers
  
• Zappa Plays Zappa
  
• Bill Kreutzmann Trio
  
• Mike Gordon
  
• Sam Bush
  
• David Gans
  
• Alternate Routes
  
• American Babies
  
• Assembly of Dust
  
• Dark Star Orchestra
  
• Deep Banana Blackout
  
• Donna Jean & The Tricksters
  
• Jackie Greene Band
  
• King For a Day
  
• New Riders of the Purple Sage
  
• Porter Batiste Stoltz
  
• Ryan Montbleau Band
  
• Strangefolk