Nelsonville Music Festival announces Thee Oh Sees to 2019 lineup

By Marvin Dotiyal, Features Editor
[Photo courtesy of Thee Oh Sees/Nelsonville Music Festival]

San Francisco psychedelic punk outfit Thee Oh Sees will join the 15th annual Nelsonville Music Festival held on June 6-9, 2019 along with headliner Death Cab for Cutie and many more artists.

Read More: Nelsonville Music Festival announces Death Cab for Cutie as 2019 headliner

Thee Oh Sees are set to kick off 2019 with a string of tours in Australia and the United Kingdom until Nelsonville Music Festival. The band will also perform at Shaky Knees Music Festival and South by Southwest in between their international tours.

Already consisting of a musically diverse lineup, Nelsonville Music Festival has announced six artists as of Friday. Following the success of Thank You For Today, indie rock masters Death Cab for Cutie are set to headline the festival, playing on Saturday, June 8, the third day of the festival. Other artists in the lineup include Darlingside, Town Mountain, The Brother Brothers, Skyway Man and many more to come.

Also described as “one of the best kept secrets of the U.S. music festival circuit” by Billboard Music, Nelsonville Music Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. With multiple stages and a wide variety of genres, Nelsonville Music Festival will feature over 60 musical artists from national, regional and local acts. The festival will also have artisan vendors, food, a beer garden and kids’ activities.

Hosted by Stuart’s Opera House, all proceeds from the Nelsonville Music Festival will go toward performing arts programs in Nelsonville and Southeast Ohio. Stuart’s Opera House, a historic theater in Nelsonville and home to vaudeville, melodrama and minstrel shows, aims to promote performing arts education in the Nelsonville area through events and performances.

Nelsonville Music Festival will be held at Robbins Crossing historical village of Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio. General admissions weekend passes for all four days of the festival start from $140, and camping passes start from $40. VIP packages and member passes are also available. More information on artist lineups and tickets for Nelsonville Music Festival can be found at http://nelsonvillefest.org.

Listen to “Overthrown”, a track from Thee Oh Sees’ 2018 record Smote Reverser, below:

 

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