FALL LINE FEST announces more bands, juried art show

Local acts Jonathan Vasser and The Milkstains will join Death and The Hold Steady at the second annual festival.

July 9, 2014; 10:16 AM • by Nathan Cushing

Update #1 — July 9, 2014; 10:16 AM

Organizers of FALL LINE FEST–which runs September 5th and 6th–recently announced an additional 19 bands to this year’s existing lineup (see below). Three more acts will be announced, bringing this year’s total to 51 musical acts that will play at various venues.1

Advance passes for the weekend festival are available for $30. No tickets will be available for individual shows.

New additions to the music lineup

  • Gent & Jawns
  • Tombs
  • Protomartyr
  • Ki:Theory
  • Priests
  • Weeknight
  • J. Robbins
  • Tiny Moving Parts
  • Feedel Band
  • BAT
  • Ryley Walker
  • Jonathan Vassar
  • Teen Death
  • Mighty Joshua
  • The Milkstains
  • Herro Sugar
  • Lilac Daze
  • Sports Bar
  • Woolens

Organizers also announced that Dr. Lisa Freiman, Director of VCU’s Institute for Contemporary Art, will jury an art show at Gallery5, along with three community-based public art displays within the festival’s footprint.

Learn more about the juried art show here.

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Original — April 22, 2014

FALL LINE FEST returns this year with artist Real Estate, The Hold Steady, Death,1 Matthew E. White, and more (see below) during the two-day event spanning September 5th and 6th.

In its second year, FALL LINE FEST celebrates music, art, and food with a multi-venue experience within walkable areas of downtown and The Fan.

Music venues for this year’s festival:

  • The National
  • November Theatre at Virginia Rep Center
  • The Broadberry
  • Strange Matter
  • Gallery5
  • The Camel

Learn more about this year’s music lineup here. Details on food and art events during the festival will be announced closer to the date of the festival.

Advance passes for the two-day are now available for $30. There’ll be no individual show tickets.

FALL LINE FEST runs Friday, September 5th through Saturday, September 6th.

2014 lineup

  • Real Estate
  • The Hold Steady
  • Death
  • Matthew E. White
  • Fairweather
  • DJ Lonnie B featuring Skillz
  • Avers
  • The Mary Onettes
  • Potty Mouth
  • Landlady
  • Rapsody
  • Kite Party
  • Diamond Center
  • Cheick Hamala Diabate
  • Audra The Rapper
  • Sleepwalkers
  • Octavion Xcellence
  • My Darling Fury
  • Bravo
  • Lobo Marino
  • Chance Fischer
  • Seamonster
  • Fair
  • Just Plain Sounds (Reunion)
  • Close Talker
  • Black Liquid
  • HaBitS
  • Comrades
  • Joey Gallo
  • Plus 20+ to be announced
  1. If you haven’t seen the documentary A Band Called Death about the group, remedy that posthaste. ↩
  1. The National, Strange Matter, Broadberry, The Camel, Gallery5, The Sarah Bell & Neil November Theatre at Virginia Repertory Theatre ↩
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Nathan Cushing

Nathan Cushing is a writer, journalist, and RVANews Editor.

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