Forecastle Festival music line-up announced

Includes My Morning Jacket, Modest Mouse, Widespread Panic and Sam Smith

By Tim Mandell

Includes My Morning Jacket, Modest Mouse, Widespread Panic and Sam Smith

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 27, 2015) — The line-up for the Forecastle Festival was announced today, with headline acts being Louisville-based My Morning Jacket, along with Modest Mouse, Widespread Panic and Sam Smith.

forecastle_logoThe three-day music celebration, now in its 13th year, will take place July 17–19, at Waterfront Park.

Weekend passes go on sale at noon on Friday at ForecastleFest.com and all Ticketmaster outlets. Single-day tickets will be available at a later date. More artists are expected to be added to the show.

The festival features events other that music. The Bourbon Lodge will return with a full lineup of bourbon offerings, bourbon education, a bourbon-inspired culinary experience and much more. Fans of bourbon will have the option to purchase advanced Bourbon Lodge memberships with their weekend pass through Ticketmaster. Also available at the festival are regional craft beers, local food trucks and a selection of non-profit organizations and craft vendors selling Kentucky-made goods.

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