Neil Young, Nickelback and Maroon 5 added to list of headliners for 30th anniversary of Ottawa Bluesfest
Posted Feb 29, 2024 10:57:21 AM.
Last Updated Feb 29, 2024 01:19:49 PM.
Organizers of Ottawa Bluesfest have announced a star-studded lineup for the 30th anniversary edition of the festival.
Headliners on the RBC Stage this summer include Neil Young Crazy Horse, Tyler Childers, Nickelback, Mötley Crüe, Mother Mother, 50 Cent, Maroon 5, Zac Brown Band and Nas.
Organizers say other highlights include Noah Cyrus, Charley Crockett, Blue Moon Marquee, Jon Muq, Medicine Singers ft. Lee Ranaldo, Yonatan Gat & Zoon, Priyanka, Blues Harp Blow-Off featuring Jerry Portnoy, Annie Raines, and Steve Marriner, Ben Howard and Chelsea Cutler.
“As an internationally recognized event attracting hundreds of thousands of fans, we pride ourselves in presenting a broad and diverse lineup,” says Mark Monahan, the festival’s executive and artistic director Mark Monahan.
The festival will run from Thursday, July 4 to Sunday, July 7 and from Wednesday, July 10 to Sunday, July 14 at Lebreton Flats.
Here’s a rundown of the full lineup by day:
(July 4) Mother Mother; Orville Peck; Tokyo Police Club; Leith Ross; The Dip, Priyanka; Campbell & Johnston; Country Club Pool Boy; Funeral Lakes; LH Express; OK Naledi; Sandra Bouza; MELO-T
(July 5) Nickelback; Warren Zeiders; Noah Cyrus; Ziggy Alberts; Bywater Call; Aleksi Campagne; Danielle Allard; Jaclyn Kenyon; May Davis; Mia Kelly; The Artichoke Hearts; MELO-T
(July 6) 50 Cent; Mt. Joy; Killer Mike; Shred Kelly; Etran De L’Aïr; Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers; City Fidelia; Hopper; Lynne Hanson; Nice On; Turbo Street Funk; MELO-T
(July 7) Maroon 5; Future Islands; Chelsea Cutler; Pokey LaFarge; Blue Moon Marquee; Hussy Hicks; ALAMUSIC; Cinzia & The Eclipse; Brooke Blackburn; FOG Blues & Brass Band
(July 10) Zac Brown Band; Charley Crockett; Matthew Good; Medicine Singers ft. Lee Ranaldo, Yonatan Gat & Zoon; Texas King; Jon Muq; Nicolette & The Nobodies; Caroline Jones; Blackburn Brothers; ALAMUSIC; Murray Kinsley & Wicked Grin; Yarro
(July 11) Neil Young Crazy Horse; Josh Ross; Corb Lund; Steph Strings; Chambers DesLauriers; ALAMUSIC; Alexa Goldie; Jessica Pearson and The East Wind; John Allaire and The Campistas; Kaya Fraser; Merle Marlow Band
(July 12) Tyler Childers; Bahamas; TALK; Jerry Portnoy; Bombino; Annie Raines & Paul Rishell; Brittany Kennell; Empress Nyiringango; Raphael Weinroth-Browne; summersets; Wild Remedy; DJ Eazy EL Dee
(July 13) Mötley Crüe; The Tea Party; JJ Wilde; Garret T. Willie; TJ Wheeler; Sean Pinchin; Tony D Band; Blues Harp Blow-Off; DJ Eazy EL Dee
(July 14) Nas; Ben Howard; Geneviève Racette; Le Winston Band; JW Jones; DJ Eazy EL Dee; Training Season
A one day pre-sale starts Friday, March 1 from 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. and full sale begins Saturday, March 2 at 10 a.m. You can find more information and get your tickets here.