THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND have finalized the line-up and set times for next weekend’s (August 15-18) second annual PEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL. Kicking off Thursday 8/15, the mountainside festival at Scranton, PA’s Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain and Montage Mountain Water Park features four days of music from such acclaimed artists as the ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND (two nights), BOB WEIR & RATDOG (two nights, plus Bob Weir solo acoustic), THE BLACK CROWES, GRACE POTTER & THE NOCTURNALS and GOV’T MULE and as well as nearly 20 other performers on two stages.
This marks the second year for the PEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL, which debuted last August with the ABB, ZAC BROWN BAND, O.A.R., TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND, DARK STAR ORCHESTRA and more, drawing over 30,000 fans. Like last year, fans will enjoy a wide variety of nearby camping options as well as a water park.
The fun begins Thurs (8/15) with the “Peach Kick-off Party Feat. Rusted Root and More” presented by Montage Mountain Water Park and then The Allman Brothers Band–GREGG ALLMAN (vocals and keyboards),BUTCH TRUCKS (drums and tympani), JAIMOE (drums), WARREN HAYNES (vocals, lead and slide guitar),DEREK TRUCKS (slide and lead guitar), OTEIL BURBRIDGE (bass) and MARC QUINONES (congas and percussion)–will be headlining the Peach Stage on Friday and Saturday nights, preceded by Bob Weir & RatDog. On Sunday, the Peach Stage kicks off with a stripped down set–dubbed Brunch with Bobby–a solo acoustic performance by Bob Weir. Closing out The Peach on Sunday is The Black Crowes. Other artists on the bill areRAILROAD EARTH, GALACTIC, DONAVON FRANKENREITER, TAUK, MiZ, MATT SCHOFIELD, LOTUS, JAIMOE’S JASSSZ BAND, KARL DENSON’S TINY UNIVERSE, FLOODWOOD, DOPAPOD, ROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD, GIANT PANDA GUERILLA DUB SQUAD, CABINET, BILL EVAN’S SOULGRASS, DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND and GREENSKY BLUEGRASS.
Iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning band The Allman Brothers Band just celebrated “The Year of the Peach” in 2012, marking their 44th anniversary as a group. The group performed their annual New York City Beacon Theatre with 11 sold-out shows in March and are hitting the road this month with Grace Potter & The Nocturnals and Steve Winwood supporting various dates.
Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com, Toyota Pavilion Box Office or by-phone at 800-745-3000. For festival details, ticketing and other information, go to ThePeachMusicFestival.com.
| PEACH STAGE | ||
| Set Times | Artist | |
| Friday, 8/16 | ||
| 3:00 PM | TAUK | |
| 3:45 PM | RAILROAD EARTH | |
| 5:15 PM | GRACE POTTER | |
| 7:15 PM | RAT DOG | |
| 9:30 PM | THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND | |
| Saturday, 8/17 | ||
| 12:30 PM | ROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD | |
| 2:00 PM | FLOODWOOD feat. Al Schnier & Vinnie Amico | |
| 3:30 PM | KARL DENSON’S TINY UNIVERSE | |
| 5:00 PM | GOVT MULE | |
| 7:15 PM | BOB WEIR & RAT DOG | |
| THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND | ||
| Sunday, 8/18 | ||
| 1:00 PM | “BRUNCH WITH BOBBY” – BOB WEIR SOLO ACOUSTIC | |
| 2:30 PM | GREENSKY BLUEGRASS | |
| 4:00 PM | DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND | |
| 5:30 PM | THE BLACK CROWES
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| MUSHROOM STAGE | ||
| Set Times | Artist | |
| Thursday, 8/15 | THURSDAY NIGHT KICK OFF Presented by Montage Mountain Water Park | |
| 6:45 PM | BOBBY LEE ROGERS | |
| 7:45 PM | THE VEGABONDS | |
| 9:00 PM | RUSTED ROOT | |
| 10:45 PM | CABINET feat. MIKE MIZWINSKI | |
| 12:00 AM | LATE NIGHT W/ROGUE CHIMP & LAZER SEX | |
| Friday, 8/16 | ||
| 3:00 PM | DRIFTWOOD | |
| 4:00 PM | MATT SCHOFIELD | |
| 6:00 PM | MIZ | |
| 8:00 PM | DONOVAN FRANKENREITER | |
| 12:00 AM | GALACTIC | |
| Saturday, 8/17 | ||
| 12:45 PM | BILL EVAN’S SOULGRASS | |
| 2:15 PM | CABINET | |
| 3:45 PM | JAIMOE’S JASSSZ BAND | |
| 6:00 PM | GIANT PANDA GUERILLA DUB SQUAD | |
| 8:00 PM | DOPAPOD | |
| 12:00 AM | LOTUS
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| GROVE STAGE | ||
| Set Times | Artist | |
| Friday, 8/16 | ||
| 12:00 PM | PEACH WELCOME MUSIC W/PANKED! DJS | |
| 3:00 PM | PANKED! DJS SOUL SET | |
| 4:00 PM | VINTAGE ALLMANS HOUR | |
| 5:30 PM | HOGMAW | |
| 7:00 PM | DIGGER JONES | |
| 8:30 PM | BLIND OWL BAND | |
| Saturday, 8/17 | ||
| 11:00 AM | RISE & SHINE COUNTRY & GOSPEL DJ SET | |
| 12:00 PM | CHARLES HAVIRA | |
| 1:00 PM | COAL TOWN ROUNDERS | |
| 2:15 PM | TOM GRAHAM | |
| 3:15 PM | VINTAGE BLACK CROWES HOUR | |
| 4:30 PM | NATIONAL RESERVE | |
| 5:45 PM | GARCIA GRASS | |
| 7:00 PM | KALOB GRIFFIN BAND | |
| 8:30 PM | CITIZENS BAND RADIO | |
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For the latest up-to-date info, band updates, ticketing info etc., go to
www.ThePeachMusicFestival.com
