Returning to Montage Mountain in Scranton, PA from August 10th through the 13th, the annual Peach Music Festival has just revealed their complete 2017 lineup. The already stellar lineup of Widespread Panic, My Morning Jacket, Umphrey’s McGee, and more will now be joined by Gov’t Mule & Friends featuring John Scofield, Greensky Bluegrass, Galactic, Keller Williams’ Kwahtro, Cabinet (2 sets), Hayley Jane & The Primates, Pink Talking Fish Eats a Peach (A full performance of Eat A Peach intertwined with Pink Floyd, The Talking Heads & Phish songs) plus artists at large: Turkuaz Horns and Primate Fiasco.
Festival-goers will also be treated to an All-Star Tribute to Gregg Allman and Butch Trucks, founding members of the Allman Brothers Band who passed away earlier this year. The Peach began six years ago as the first-ever Allman Brothers Band-inspired festival in the Northeast Pennsylvania region, and will continue to grow in their honor. Full lineup for the all-star tribute will be released in the coming weeks, but fans can expect classic Allman Brothers Band jams by former band members, friends, and longtime fans of the band. With Warren Haynes, Oteil Burbridge, Jaimoe, Marc Quiñones, and the rest of Les Brers on site, we can expect magnificent results from this “all-star” tribute.
The complete lineup includes Joe Russo’s Almost Dead (2 sets), Lettuce ft. Chaka Khan, Mike Gordon, Les Brers, Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Dark Star Orchestra, The Magpie Salute, God Street Wine, Rusted Root, Papadosio, Dopapod Orchestra, Steve Kimock & Friends, The Record Company, The Marcus King Band, The Soul Rebels, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, The New Mastersounds, and Fruition.
The lineup features even more great artists, like The Werks ft. The Shady Horns, Eric Krasno Band, Whiskey Myers, Pink Talking Fish, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Aqueous (2 sets), The Hip Abduction, Moonalice, Butcher Brown, Spafford, Tom Hamilton’s American Babies, Holly Bowling, The Jauntee, Mungion, lespecial, Ghost of Paul Revere, Scott Sharrard & The Brickard Band, Gabriel Kelley, Caverns, The Steppin Stones, Elise Testone, and Bobby Lee Rodgers.
See below for the complete 2017 lineup:
Check out the Peach Fest’s lineup announcement video below, featuring JRAD’s Tom Hamilton:
Sounds like a fun weekend to us! Check out the full announcement below, and head to the Peach Fest website for details.