MMJ to Headline Voodoo Fest

My Morning Jacket will headline this year’s Voodoo Experience held once again on Halloween weekend in New Orleans’ City Park. Kicking off on Friday, October 29 and running through All Hallows Eve on Sunday, October 31 the festival will feature three stages and an eclectic line-up heavy on artists from The Big Easy. This is the second time this year MMJ’s had top billing at a New Orleans festival having played the Jazz & Heritage Festival on April 24.

Galactic, Buckwheat Zydeco, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, George Porter, Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners, Trombone Shorty and Orleans Revue, the Treme Brass Band and Rebirth Brass Band are among the many hometown acts slated to perform.

Joining them is hip-hop rising star Drake, British festival staples Muse, the legendary Ozzy Osbourne, and current buzz bands MGMT and Hot Chip. Bringing a distinctive 90’s feel to the experience are Weezer along with DJs Paul Oakenfold and Paul Van Dyk.

Here’s a look at the complete line up…

My Morning Jacket | Muse | Ozzy Osbourne | Weezer | MGMT | Drake | Florence And The Machine | Interpol | Hot Chip | Metric | Deadmau5 | Jakob Dylan and Three Legs | Galactic | Buckwheat Zydeco | The Airborne Toxic Event | Innerpartysystem | Raphael Saadiq | Cage the Elephant | Minus the Bear | Janelle Monae | Eli “Paperboy” Reed | Jonsi | Preservation Hall Jazz Band | George Porter, Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners | Rebirth Brass Band | Toubab Krewe | Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen | Cedric Burnside & Lightnin Malcom | Voice of the Wetland All Stars | Big Sam’s Funky Nation | The New Orleans Bingo! Show | The Happy Talk Band | Fleur De Tease Burlesque Revue | Luke Winslow-King | Noisician Coalition | Honey Island Swamp Band | Rosie Ledet | Leo Jackson and the Melody Clouds | Shannon McNally | Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights | Debauche | Helen Gillet | The Local Skank | Afrojack | Eagles of Death Metal | DJ Soul Sister | Fatter Than Albert | Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue | Treme Brass Band with Uncle Lionel Batiste | Treme Brass Band | The Vettes | Soul Rebels Brass Band | Consortium of Genius | Die Antwoord | Rotary Downs | Quintron & Miss Pussycat | Feufollet | Flow Tribe | Fitz & The Tantrums | Paul van Dyk | Street Sweeper Social Club | MC Sweet Tea | DJ Quickie Mart | COOT | Creole String Beans | Lost Bayou Ramblers | Gal Holiday | Ferry Corston |

A cool $150 gets you a 3-day pass to the festivities.

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