Neil Young, Jack White, Black Keys To Headline ACL Festival

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The 2012 ACL Festival in Austin, Texas boasts one of the year’s most enticing lineups.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Avett Brothers, The Black Keys and Jack White will headline alongside Red Hot Chili Peppers and Florence + The Machine.

Iggy and the Stooges, M. Ward, Steve Earle, Alabama Shakes, Punch Brothers, The Civil Wars, Gotye, Kimbra, Andrew Bird, Gary Clark Jr., Delta Spirit, Steve Earle, Old ’97’s and a reunited Afghan Whigs are all on the overstuffed bill, as well as Texas country rockers Asleep At The Wheel, who will play the festival for the 10th time.

The 2012 edition of the Austin City Limits Music Festival takes place October 12-14 in Zilker Park. More information is available at www.aclfestival.com.

Artists Scheduled to Play ACL 2012:

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Punch Brothers

Kopecky Family Band

Neil Young and Crazy Horse

Bombay Bicycle Club

River City Extension

The Black Keys

A-Trak

Quiet Corral

Jack White

Trampled By Turtles

Wheeler Brothers

Florence + The Machine

Patterson Hood

The Relatives

The Avett Brothers

Michael Kiwanuka

Space Capone

Iggy & The Stooges

Big K.R.I.T.

The Staves

AVICII

Oberhofer

Native Run

BASSNECTAR

POLICA

Nikki Lane

The Roots

Tennis

Quiet Company

The Shins

Zola Jesus

Infantree

Weezer

Stars

Wild Child

Gotye

Kimbra

La Vida Bohème

The Civil Wars

Black Lips

The Eastern Sea

M83

Los Campesinos!
The Dunwells
Tegan and Sara
Jovanotti
Kenny Vaughan Trio
Childish Gambino
Ben Howard
Justin Jones
Two Door Cinema Club
Ruthie Foster
Sonámbulo
Thievery Corporation
Freelance Whales
Royal Teeth
The Afghan Whigs
Civil Twilight
Noah Gunderson
Crystal Castles
The Whigs
The Aaron Ivey Band
Andrew Bird
Dev
The Mighty Sincere Voices
Gary Clark Jr.
The Lumineers
G.S.T.
Metric
Bad Books
Colorfeels
Band of Skulls
The Devil Makes Three
Lera Lynn
Esperanza Spalding
Asleep At The Wheel
Megan McCormick
Alabama Shakes
First Aid Kit
Shields Of Faith
Delta Spirit
Patrick Watson
Stapletones
M. Ward
LP
The Baylor Choir

Randy Rogers Band

Caveman

Disciples Of Joy

Die Antwoord

Lee Fields & The Expressions

Ralph’s World

Rufus Wainwright

Father John Misty

Orange Sherbet

NEEDTOBREATHE

Dry The River

Big Don

Big Gigantic

The Boxer Rebellion

Rocknoceros

Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra

Soul Rebels Brass Band

Hullabaloo

Steve Earle

Willis Earl Beal

Jambo

The War On Drugs

He’s My Brother, She’s My Sister

Peter DiStefano & Tor

Umphrey’s McGee

Kishi Bashi

The School of Rock

Barrington Levy

Deep Dark Woods

The Q Brothers

Old 97’s

Moon Duo

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