National Headliners Schedule Finalized for McDowell Mountain Music Festival

The organizers for McDowell Mountain Music Festival announced today the schedule of national acts playing the festival. The local stages aren't yet set, though note the Spafford, Black Bottom Lighters, The Hourglass Cats, and Tommy Ash Band are playing the main stages at various times throughout the weekend. We'll let...

By David Accomazzo

January 5, 2015

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The organizers for McDowell Mountain Music Festival announced today the schedule of national acts playing the festival.

The local stages aren't yet set, though note the Spafford, Black Bottom Lighters, The Hourglass Cats, and Tommy Ash Band are playing the main stages at various times throughout the weekend. We'll let you know when the locals get announced.

What do you think? Which day has the best lineup?

Friday, March 27 Passion Pit TBD Portugal. The Man STRFKR Robert Delong The Hourglass Cats

Saturday, March 28 Thievery Corporation Phantogram Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Break Science TBD Tommy Ash Band

Sunday, March 29 Widespread Panic Beats Antique Trampled By Turtles TBD Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Spafford Black Bottom Lighters

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