In 2006 a small music festival began in Austin鈥檚 Waterloo Park. It was aimed at the city鈥檚 alternative music scene and headlined by Austin鈥檚 own psych rockers, .
Nine years later, has grown to become one of the premiere independent music festivals in the country, attracting international acts and attention. At , the festival鈥檚 producers, , revealed this year鈥檚 lineup. And you may want to remember to bring your earplugs.
This year鈥檚 Fun Fun Fun Fest lineup features a medley of heavy metal and punk, with legendary acts such as , , Dinosaur Jr. and . , , and are also bringing the noise.
This year鈥檚 fest also features mega indie groups, and . There are beloved acts , and . And there plenty of Pitchfork-approved darlings such as , , and .
Fun Fun Fun Fest is often heralded for its hop-hop lineup and this year is no exception. , who is celebrating the 20th anniversary, is headlining. Other rap artists include , and .
Austin Music is represented with , , and more. And there are a few acts in the lineup that may surprise you, like 90s R&B sensation- .
The location of this year鈥檚 fest was up in the air for several months, due to the . But the fest is returning to the shores of Lady Bird Lake Nov. 7-9.
The Fun Fun Fun comedy and action sports lineups will be announced at a later date, but tickets to the fest go on sale . Festival producers say they hope to bring out about 18,000 people a day.
