Guide to Forecastle Festival
Everything you need to know on bands, schedules & more
Forecastle Festival 2013 tickets go on sale Jan. 11
The $100 pass includes all applicable fees and service charges for the three-day festival, held July 12-14 at Louisville’s Waterfront Park.
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- Forecastle Sunday fun
- Faces at Forecastle Saturday
- Forecastle 2012 After Party on the Belle of Louisville
- Partying at IceHouse after Forecastle 2012
- Forecastle 2012 Kickoff After Party
- Forecastle Festival 2012 Friday
- Forecastle Festival 2012 Opening Day
- Lineup for Forecastle Festival 2012
- Spoon at Forecastle 2010
- Forecastle Festival Sunday
- Flaming Lips at Forecastle 2010
- Against Me! at Forecastle 2010
- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists at Forecastle 2010
- She & Him at Forecastle 2010
- Modern English at Forecastle 2010
- More bands and people @Forecastle 2010 - Day 2
- Forecastle 2010 Day 2 -- Devo
- Forecastle Day 2 -- Smashing Pumpkins
- Forecastle Day 2 -- Cake
- Smashing Pumpkins at Forecastle 2010
- Forecastle 2010 Day 1 -- Drive-By Truckers
- Forecastle 2010 Day 1 -- Widespread Panic
- Forecastle 2010 Day 1 -- Manchester Orchestra
- Forecastle Festival Bands - Day 2
- Forecastle Festival Bands - Day 3
- Forecastle Festival Bands - Day 1
- Flaming Forecastle
- Halfway to Forecastle
- Forecastle Sunday
- Forecastle Saturday
- Forecastle kickoff at Headliners
- Halfway to Forecastle at the Green Building
- Forecastle Festival - Friday night
- Forecastle Festival -- Saturday night
- Forecastle Festival -- Sunday afternoon
- 2007 Forecastle Festival
Forecastle Day 2 (Saturday)
MORE Music FEATURES
My Morning Jacket helps Forecastle Festival plan a birthday bash to remember
The Forecastle Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this weekend, and 35,000 people are expected at the party — which is around 34,950 more than attended the first one.
Live (always) from New Orleans
Jaffe has traveled the world with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band but has yet to find a city that lives and breathes music as New Orleans does. And while the experience has been especially intense for him, he is by no means entitled. The music is everywhere, for anyone.
Bowling Green band Sleeper Agent is rising and shining
Sleeper Agent is from Bowling Green, and is part of the town’s resurgent music scene that includes Cage the Elephant and Morning Teleportation.
Forecastle Festival: Check these bands out
Here’s a quick-and-dirty guide to the Forecastle Festival, with some suggestions for non-headlining bands.
My Morning Jacket to headline 2012 Forecastle Festival
The 10th anniversary Forecastle Festival will be held at Waterfront Park July 13-15
Forecastle Fest announces 2012 dates
Its next music and art fest will be July 13-15 at Waterfront Park
Best of 2011: Local Music Festivals
Peak Summit, Krazy Fest, Abbey Road, Forecastle and more from 2011
2010 Forecastle Festival draws thousands to a hot Louisville waterfront
Rachel Evans gracefully Hula-Hooped and Julie French worked on her suntan among the hundreds of people
Devo: Whip it, Forecastle!
As long as humanity continues on its downward slide, Devo will be there to sing about it
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Today's Music Events
- Girl On Top Saddle Ridge - 432 South 4th Street - Fourth Street Live!
- Mayday Malone Third Street Dive - 440 S. 3rd. St. - Downtown
- Tall Squares The Uncommon Houseflies Rusty Old Crows Haymarket Whiskey Bar (formerly Derby City Espresso) - 331 E. Market St. - Gallery District
- Thirty Spokes Uncle Slayton's - 1017 E Broadway - Germantown
- Dj Craze Featuring Dj Fluid / Jonathan "Oreo" Harris / Xybrium / Lmno Diamond Pub & Billiards - 630 Barret Ave. - Central Louisville
- The Downtown County Band Headliner's Music Hall - 1386 Lexington Road - Central Louisville
- Mercy Academy The Downtown County Band Quiet Hollers Discount Guns Headliner's Music Hall - 1386 Lexington Road - Central Louisville
