Live on the Green Music Festival
| Live On The Green Music Festival | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Variety |
| Dates | August 20 – September 12, 2015 |
| Location(s) |
Nashville, United States  |
| Years active | 2009 – present |
| Founded by | WRLT |
| Website | |
| http://www.liveonthegreen.com | |
Live On The Green, produced and presented by the local radio station WRLT (Lightning 100), is a free outdoor music festival in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Since its inception in 2009, more than 300,000 fans from 29 states and 10 countries have attended Live On The Green. The festival has hosted more than 70 artists, including Alabama Shakes, Local Natives, Band of Horses, Matt & Kim, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Matt Nathanson, The Wallflowers, Citizen Cope, Dr. John and The Wailers. Live On The Green also focuses heavily on eco-friendly solutions regarding the site and community.[1]
Live On The Green Music Festival is held on Thursday evenings downtown Nashville in Public Square Park, adjacent to the historic Metropolitan Courthouse.[2]
Past dates and artists
2014
The 2014 season started with three consecutive Thursdays (August 14, 21 and 28) and ended with a weekend finale on September 4–6.
| - Date | - Artists |
|---|---|
| August 14, 2014 | Spanish Gold The Weeks City and Colour |
| August 21, 2014 | Goodbye June Wild Cub The Head and the Heart |
| August 28, 2014 | All Them Witches The Features Capital Cities |
| September 4, 2014 | Johnnyswim Delta Spirit Cage the Elephant |
| September 5, 2014 | Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes Augustana G. Love & the Special Sauce The Wild Feathers |
| September 6, 2014 | Phin Sugar and the Hi-Lows Ingrid Michaelson LP The Lone Bellow Jake Bugg |
2013
| Date | Artists |
|---|---|
| August 8, 2013 | Gin Wigmore ZZ Ward Matt & Kim |
| August 15, 2013 | Erin McCarley The Mowglis Matt Nathanson |
| August 22, 2013 | Luella & the Sun The Delta Saints Michael Franti & Spearhead |
| August 29, 2013 | Joe Robinson St. Paul & The Broken Bones Robert Randolph & The Family Band |
| September 5, 2013 | Lulu Mae Leagues Local Natives |
| September 12, 2013 | The Wild Feathers The Weeks Moon Taxi |
2012
| Date | Artists |
|---|---|
| September 6, 2012 | Jon Cleary Moon Taxi Dr. John |
| September 13, 2012 | The Dunwells Delta Spirit The Wallflowers |
| September 20, 2012 | Roots of a Rebellion Missing Cats featuring John "JoJo" Hermann & Sherman Ewing North Mississippi Allstars |
| September 27, 2012 | Fly Golden Eagle The Apache Relay Alabama Shakes |
| October 4, 2012 | HoneyHoney The Kingston Springs Trampled by Turtles |
| October 11, 2012 | The Delta Saints Yacht Rock Revue Here Come the Mummies |
2011
| Date | Artists |
|---|---|
| September 8, 2011 | Chris Bailey Will Hoge Nashville Symphony with K.S. Rhoads |
| September 15, 2011 | The Kicks Rumba Los Lonely Boys |
| September 22, 2011 | Moon Taxi The Dirty Guv'nahs Robert Randolph & The Family Band |
| September 29, 2011 | The Spinderellas Carey Ott Edwin McCain Ten Out of Tenn |
| October 6, 2011 | Marie Hines Rayland Baxter Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Brett Dennen |
| October 13, 2011 | Eastern Block H-BEAM Here Come the Mummies |
2010
| Date | Artists |
|---|---|
| September 9, 2010 | Hightide Blues Five for Fighting Tonic |
| September 16, 2010 | The Apache Relay Glossary Dr. Dog |
| September 23, 2010 | Joe Robinson Moon Taxi The Wailers |
| September 30, 2010 | Garrison Starr Sixpence None the Richer Jars of Clay |
| October 7, 2010 | Bryan Cates Ghostfinger Band of Horses |
| October 14, 2010 | Johnathon Tyler & The Northern Lights Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk JJ Grey & Mofro |
2009
| Date | Artists |
|---|---|
| September 3, 2009 | Ten Out of Tenn American Bang The Toadies |
| September 10, 2009 | H-BEAM Space Capone Here Come the Mummies |
| September 17, 2009 | Homemade Water Jack Pearson Derek Trucks Band |
| September 24, 2009 | Thadd Cockrell Matthew Perryman Jones Dave Barnes |
| October 1, 2009 | Maureen Murphy The Dynamites Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings |
| October 8, 2009 | Next Big Nashville Ricky Young Citizen Cope |
References
- ↑ http://www.liveonthegreen.com/lineup/#pastartists Past Artists Link
- ↑ http://www.liveonthegreen.com/visiting-the-festival Location Link