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Who is Playing at This Summer's NorCal Music Festivals?

Mar 31, 2015 10:25AM ● By Megan Wiskus

Orange County's own No Doubt will play the Napa Valley BottleRock Festival this year. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Creative Commons)

If multiple days of good music and vibes, with a side of beer sounds (pun intended) like fun, then check out Style’s roundup of upcoming music fests. With varying price points and music genres, we can’t think of a better way to rock out this summer.
  1. Sacramento Music Festival, May 22-25, Old Sacramento. Headliners include Los Lobos, Ben Taylor, and Wanda Jackson.

  2. California Roots, May 22-24, Monterey County Fairgrounds. Headliners include John Butler Trio, The Roots, and Slightly Stoopid.

  3. BottleRock Napa Valley, May 29-31, Napa Valley Expo. Headliners include No Doubt, Imagine Dragons, Snoop Dogg, and The Avett Brothers.

  4. Healdsburg Jazz Festival, May 29-June 7, Jackson Theater and Raven Theater. Headliners include Eddie Palmieri, Pablo Ziegler, and the Cookers.

  5. Country Summer, June 5-7, Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Headliners include Jake Owen, Gary Allan, and The Band Perry.

  6. High Sierra Music Festival, July 2-5, Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds. Headliners include The String Cheese Incident, The Wood Brothers, and Galactic.

  7. Mendocino Music Festival, July 11-25, Various locations in and around Main Street. Artists include Vishten, Blame Sally and Paul Hersch. 

  8. California Worldfest, July 16-19, Nevada County Fairgrounds. Headliners include Beats Antique, Todo Mundo and EmiSunshine.

  9. Outside Lands, August 7-9, Golden Gate Park. Lineup TBD.

  10. American River Music Festival, September 18-21, Henningsen-Lotus Park. Lineup TBD.