Moogfest Lineup Announcement

MGMT is one of the headliners for Moogfest in Asheville

For the past few weeks there has been a lot of buzz about the first Moogfest, a 3 day festival in Asheville, North Carolina, which is put on by the Moog synth company on Halloween weekend.  The preliminary lineup announcement with MGMT, Massive Attack, Thievery Corporation, Big Boi, Jonsi, and Caribou came out and got everyone excited for what Moogfest would have in store for the festival goers.  The lineup was announced this morning and is as followed:





MGMT
Massive Attack
Thievery Corporation
Jonsi
Big Boi
Caribou
Hot Chip
Girl Talk
Pretty Lights
Panda Bear
Two Fresh
Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich & Fussible
EL-P
Four Tet
RJD2
Dam-Funk
Dan Deacon
Emeralds
Jon Hopkins
Kuroma
Matmos
The Octopus Project
Mimosa
Mountain Men
Saturday Never Sleeps Featuring: King Britt and Rucyl
School of Seven Bells

Tickets will be going on sale on August 13th (that's this Friday) with ticket prices ranging from $75 for single day passes, $150 for the weekend, and $350 for a VIP pass.  Moogfest will be held in multiple venues in Asheville such as The Orange Peel, the Asheville Civic Center, and Thomas Wolfe Auditorium.

More information of Moogfest 2010 can be found at their website http://www.moogfest.com