The Outside Lands
Music and Arts Festival is a music
festival held annually in San
Francisco, California at Golden Gate
Park. The first edition occurred
August 22–24 in 2008, and included
over 60 musical acts from around the
world, as well as several art
installations. The festival grounds
included the Polo Field which was
home to the Lands End Stage, the
Speedway Meadow with Twin Peaks
Stage and the Panhandle Stage, and
finally the Lindley Meadow and the
Sutro and Presido stages. Bringing
in 40–60,000 attendees a day the
inaugural festival was mostly a
success, however was criticized for
its crowd-control situation. The
festival was also geared to the new
green movement and included numerous
initiatives to make the festival
eco-friendly. Like inviting
participants to use ridesharing to
get to the event. E.g. SunyRide,
511, Craig's List The second edition
of the festival was held between
August 28–30, 2009 and streamed live
on YouTube via the festival's
YouTube account.
Golden Gate Park,
located in San Francisco,
California, is a large urban park
consisting of 1,017 acres (412 ha)
of public grounds. Configured as a
rectangle, it is similar in shape
but 20% larger than Central Park in
New York, to which it is often
compared. It is over three miles (5
km) long east to west, and about
half a mile north to south. With 13
million visitors annually, Golden
Gate is the third most visited city
park in the United States after
Central Park in New York City and
Lincoln Park in Chicago.
Line up for
:
METALLICA
STEVIE WONDER
NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE
FOO FIGHTERS
JACK WHITE
BECK
SKRILLEX
SIGUR ROS
JUSTICE
NORAH JONES
DISPATCH
THE KILLS
REGINA SPEKTOR
PASSION PIT
ANDREW BIRD
GRANDADDY
BIG BOI
BLOC PARTY
EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY
SANTIGOLD
FRANZ FERDINAND
MSTRKRFT
REBELUTION
DIE ANTWOORD
FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS
PORTUGAL. THE MAN
AMADOU & MARIAM
WOLFGANG GARTNER
FUN.
DR. DOG
THE WALKMEN
WASHED OUT
CITY AND COLOUR
TWO GALLANTS
OF MONSTERS AND MEN
MIMOSA
ALABAMA SHAKES
REGGIE WATTS
TRAMPLED BY TURTLES
TAME IMPALA
JOVANOTTI
THE BE GOOD TANYAS
YACHT
ANTIBALAS
SHARON VAN ETTEN
TOM MORELLO: THE NIGHTWATCHMAN
GEOGRAPHER
SEAN HAYES
BOMBA ESTEREO
DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND
BIG GIGANTIC
THEE OH SEES
WALLPAPER.
TENNIS
ZOLA JESUS
WHITE DENIM
ALLEN STONE
THE M MACHINE
MICHAEL KIWANUKA
TANLINES
FATHER JOHN MISTY
ELECTRIC GUEST
CAVEMAN
JUKEBOX THE GHOST
PAPA
YELLOW OSTRICH
CORY CHISEL AND THE WANDERING SONS
BIRDY HONEY ISLAND SWAMP BAND
ANIMAL KINGDOM
FUTUREBIRDS
INFANTREE
MARK FARINA
JUSTIN MARTIN
ROY DAVIS JR.
GENE HUNT
EC TWINS
DAVID STARFIRE
JENO MOTION POTION
AFROLICIOUS : DJ SET BY SEÑOR OZ
ZACH MOORE
JEF STOTT
THE MOM DJS SAKE ONE
THE BRASS TAX
JULIUS PAPP
ADULT SWIM
NERDIST INDUSTRIES
SF SKETCHFEST
DAVID CROSS
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS
CHRIS HARDWICK
REGGIE WATTS
DELOCATED WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAM
VARIETY SHOW WITH JON GLASER
HOT TUB WITH KRISTEN SCHAAL & KURT
BRAUNOHLER
THE ERIC ANDRE SHOW
TODD BARRY
GELMANIA WITH BRETT GELMAN
DAVID KOECHNER
TIG NOTARO
YOU MADE IT WEIRD WITH PETE HOLMES
JONAH RAY
JACKIE KASHIAN
ANDY BLITZ
RON FUNCHES
MICHELLE BUTEAU
JUSTIN WILLMAN'S MAGIC MELTDOWN
MARCUS MONROE
MUSTACHE HARBOR
CHRIS GARCIA CAITLIN GILL
MIKE DRUCKER
JESSE ELIAS