January 12, 2016
The announcements keep piling up for January, as yet another up-and-coming festival has released an all-star roster for this spring. The Atlanta-based Shaky Knees Festival is scheduled to kick off May 13-15 at the Centennial Olympic Park & International Plaza, and will feature a slew of headlining acts like Florence + The Machine, My Morning Jacket, and Jane's Addiction. The 75-artist lineup also includes At The Drive-In, The 1975, Foals, Deftones, The Decemberists, Explosions in The Sky, and Walk the Moon. Huey Lewis and the News will perform their 1983 album Sports in its entirety, and Jane's Addiction’s set will revisit the band's 1990 disc, Ritual de lo Habitual. In 2014, the lineup for Shaky Knees included headliners Modest Mouse, The National, and Alabama Shakes, and in 2015, Wilco, The Strokes, and The Avett Brothers headlined the bill.
The Early Bird 3-Day Pass presale has already sold out, however an Advanced 3-Day Pass ticket sale will begin on January 13 at 10 am ET. 3-day passes are priced at $215 for on the on-sale and will jump to $236 for the regular 3-day passes once the pre-sale ends. A single day pass to Shaky Knees is currently priced at $102. An Advanced 3-Day Pass will also go on sale January 13 at 10 am ET, and is priced at $614. Following the pre-sale, a regular VIP pass is priced at $692, with single-day VIP passes priced at $282.
All general admission tickets include a wristband to the festival with access to the festival food court, art market, bars & concessions, and access to water stations, cooling areas, and shade structures. VIP admission to Shaky Knees includes VIP lounge access, access to viewing platforms and areas, complimentary beer and water, a cash liquor bar, food, air conditioned restrooms, and more. Below is the full lineup for the festival.
