The Monolith Festival was a music festival held at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. The first festival took place September 14–15, 2007 on 5 stages, including the Red Rocks main stage.
The 2008 Monolith Festival was held on September 13–14.
On April 11, 2009, it was announced on the official Monolith Festival Facebook Page that the 2009 Monolith Festival will be held on September 12–13.https://www.facebook.com/pages/MONOLITH-Festival/19101406973
2007
Lineup
The lineup for the 2007 festival comprised over 50 bands, including (although not limited to): Art Brut Au Revoir Simone Bob Log III Black Rebel Motorcycle Club The Brian Jonestown Massacre Cake Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Cloud Cult Das EFX The Decemberists Editors Everything Absent or Distorted Hot IQs The Flaming Lips Flosstradamus Ghostland Observatory Kid Sister Kings of Leon Matt & Kim Spoon William Elliott Whitmore
2008
Lineup
The lineup for the 2008 festival included (although was not limited to): DeVotchKa Silversun Pickups Vampire Weekend Snowden Mickey Avalon Del the Funky Homosapien Cut Copy The Fratellis Justice (French band) TV on the Radio Band of Horses Rock Plaza Central Erin Ivey CSS The Avett Brothers Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Dan le sac vs Scroobius Pip Holy F**k White Denim Superdrag The Night Marchers A Place to Bury Strangers The Giraffes SoundRabbit The Photo Atlas Blitzen Trapper The Kills Pop Levi Tilly and the Wall John Vanderslice Atmosphere Akron/Family
2009
Rain
As is the custom at Red Rocks, the show went on despite Rocky Mountain thunderstorms and showers.
Lineup
The lineup for the 2009 festival included (although was not limited to): The Mars Volta Chromeo Yeah Yeah Yeahs The Walkmen Phoenix Of Montreal Method Man & Redman OK Go Passion Pit DOOM Health Girl Talk M. Ward The Dandy Warhols Miniature Tigers Monotonix Frightened Rabbit Starfucker Thunderheist These United States Harlem Shakes Woodhands Thao with the Get Down Stay Down The Pains of Being Pure at Heart The Twilight Sad The Antlers Viva Voce The Answering Machine Deer Tick The Thermals Cymbals Eat Guitars We Were Promised Jetpacks Lydia Generationals The Grates Spindrift Wendy Darling Cotton Jones Jim McTunan & The Kids That Killed The Man FIR E! Beats Antique Gregory Alan Isakov Speakeasy Tiger Savoy and The Pirate Signal Danielle Ate the Sandwich The Knew The Glitch Mob Tigercity Avi Buffalo Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros Thermals and Thao Rachel Goodrich French Horn Rebellion Roadside Graves
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