In the inaugural year, the Bonnaroo Music Festival was held June 21–23. More than 70,000 tickets sold out in advance.
Lineup
June 21st (artists listed from earliest to latest set times)
What Stage: Dirty Dozen Brass Band DJ Logic Les Claypool's Flying Frog Brigade Amon Tobin Widespread Panic Which Stage: Old Crow Medicine Show Soulive Ween Gov't Mule This Tent: Jim White Umphrey's McGee Gran Torino Keller Williams Incident That Tent: The Big Wu Donna the Buffalo Acoustic Syndicate Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Cinema Tent: U2: Rattle and Hum The Grateful Dead Movie The Harder They Come The Earth Will Swallow You Bittersweet Motel Inside Out Dont Look Back Stop Making Sense
June 22nd (artists listed from earliest to latest set times)
What Stage: Blackalicious Ben Harper Cut Chemist The String Cheese Incident Widespread Panic Which Stage: John Butler Trio Jack Johnson Jurassic 5 This Tent: The Del McCoury Band Drums & Tuba Lil' Rascals Brass Band The Disco Biscuits Galactic That Tent: Llama Col. Bruce Hampton and The Codetalkers Particle Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains moe. Cinema Tent: Bob Marley: Time Will Tell Buena Vista Social Club The Last Waltz Pleasure and Pain/Ben Harper Gov't Mule Documentary This Is Spinal Tap The Rocky Horror Picture Show The Wall
June 23rd (artists listed from earliest to latest set times)
What Stage: Vinroc Ween Phil Lesh and Friends with Bob Weir DJ Z-Trip Trey Anastasio Which Stage: Corey Harris North Mississippi Allstars Béla Fleck and Edgar Meyer This Tent: Mofro RANA Gabe Dixon Norah Jones That Tent: Robert Randolph and the Family Band Campbell Brothers Dottie Peoples Blind Boys of Alabama Cinema Tent: The Blues Brothers Tommy Evolution The Cable Guy CB4 Scratch
Superjam (Core band members only, guests not included)
Michael Kang (violin and electric mandolin), Bela Fleck (electric synth-banjo), Jeff Raines (acoustic guitar), and Robert Randolph (pedal steel guitar)
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