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Here's the official line-up announcement for 2013 Bluesfest

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Here’s the 2013 Bluesfest performer line-up, so far. _ (Updated Feb 28) _ (Ticket info here.)

 * 

 
  Björk
 


 * 
B.B. King

 * 
Dixie Chicks

 * 
Wu-Tang Clan

 * 
RUSH

 * 
Fun.

 * 
Zac Brown Band

 * 
The Tragically Hip

 * 
Skrillex Full Flex Express Tour

 * 
Kenny Wayne Shepherd

 * 
Tegan and Sara

 * 
Great Big Sea

 * 
Weezer

 * 
Belle & Sebastian

 * 
Grand Funk Railroad

 * 
Baauer

 * 
Animal Collective

 * 
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

 * 
Passion Pit

 * 
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals

 * 
She & Him

 * 
Alex Clare

 * 
Fitz & the Tantrums

 * 
Neko Case

 * 
Adventure Club

 * 
Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters

 * 
Marianas Trench

 * 
Solange

 * 
LP

 * 
Killer Mike

 * 
El-P

 * 
Sharon Van Etten

 * 
Stars

 * 
Eric Burdon

 * 
Matthew Good

 * 
Flogging Molly

 * 
A Tribe Called Red

 * 
The Cat Empire

 * 
Balkan Beat Box

 * 
Alejandro Escovedo

 * 
Los Lonely Boys

 * 
Mother Mother

 * 
Atlas Genius

 * 
Mississippi Heat

 * 
Zeds Dead

 * 
The Joy Formidable

 * 
Amadou & Mariam

 * 
Blue King Brown

 * 
Femi Kuti

 * 
Hunter Hayes

 * 
Tommy Trash

 * 
Garland Jeffreys

 * 
Blues Broads

 * 
Dawes

 * 
The Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer

 * 
Los Lobos

 * 
Ra Ra Riot

 * 
Sonny Rhodes

 * 
Frank Turner

 * 
Justin Townes Earle

 * 
Cactus

 * 
Camera Obscura

 * 
Benjamin Francis Leftwich

 * 
Diamond Rings

 * 
Eddie Shaw

 * 
Mitch Ryder

 * 
The Dunwells

 * 
The Knocks

 * 
Bahamas

 * 
Jon Cleary

 * 
Cold Specks

 * 
John Smith

 * 
Joe Robinson

 * 
W.C. Clark

 * 
Serena Ryder

 * 
Phosphorescent

 * 
Half Moon Run

 * 
The Specials

 * 
plus many more to be announced in the weeks ahead.

** Local bands performing will include: **

 * 
Camp Radio

 * 
Capital Grass and the No Men

 * 
City Fidelia

 * 
DJ Acro

 * 
Dynamite Motel

 * 
FEVERS

 * 
Firebelly

 * 
Hearts & Mines

 * 
Her Harbour

 * 
Jack Pine and The Fire

 * 
John Carroll & The Epic Proportions

 * 
JW Jones

 * 
Les Mosquitos

 * 
Maria Hawkins

 * 
Mehdi Cayenne Club

 * 
NDMA

 * 
Roberta, Bondar

 * 
Sarah Jean and the Wild Vines

 * 
Steve Adamyk Band

 * 
The Gallop

 * 
The Split

 * 
The Wicked Mercy

 * 
Three Times Lucky

 * 
+ more to be announced in the coming weeks!

** See also: ** Ottawa Bluesfest Guide

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