The Bumbershoot folks have announced the full line up for this year's event held Sept. 2-4 at the Seattle Center. Here are a few participating bands just announced:
- Blondie • Steve Miller Band • Spoon • The New Pornographers • As I Lay Dying • The Thermals • Rishi Rich Project • Copeland • The Bellrays • Nomo • The Briefs • Decibel Showcase featuring Deadbeat, Lusine and Synthclub • Speaker Speaker • The Transmissionary Six • Mon Frere • Seattle Hip Hop Showcase featuring Macklemore, The Saturday Knights and Abyssinian Creole • The Can't See • PK & What Army? • Kane Hodder • Korby Lenker • Velella Velella • The Like • The Invisible Eyes • The Lonely H • New Fangs • The Hollowpoints • Daylight Basement • Seattle Jazz Showcase featuring Jim Knapp Orchestra, Kelley Johnson Quartet, Floyd Standifer, and John Bishop Group • Cancer Rising • Dub Championz • Go Like Hell • Johanna Kunin • Derby • West Valley Highway • The Swains • Romance • Izabelle • The Lonely Forest • Tor Dietrichson with Mambo Cadillac • Olympic Sound Collective • Randy Oxford Band • Electric Shades of Blue • Po'okela Street Band.
For the full schedule and ticket information, check out the Bumbershoot Web site. â€" Brad Allen