The Roots, STS9, Rebelution to play Wakarusa 2015

The Roots / Photo by Mark Seliger/NBC via Facebook

Wakarusa 2015 will include performances by The Roots, STS9, Rebelution and more.

The news came Wednesday in the first of three rounds of lineup announcements on Facebook.

Rounds two and three are set for Jan. 14 (here) and Jan. 21 (here).

Other acts listed in Wednesday’s announcement include Young the Giant, The Devil Makes Three, Paper Diamond, Galactic, Old 97’s, Ozomatli, Quixotic, and Savoy.

This year’s festival will take place June 4-7 on Mulberry Mountain near Ozark, Arkansas. Tickets are on sale now.

Local bands hoping to play at Wakarusa have until Jan. 16 to sign up for a chance to win a performance slot during the festival.


2015 Wakarusa Lineup

Waka Winter Classic Winners / Late Additions

Mama K & The Shades
David Willingham Project
Skytown
James and the Devil
Punch Drunk Munkey Funk
Aplsoz
Vintage Pistol
Chinese Connection Dub Embassy
Apex Shrine
Blake Gardner & The Farmers
Soul Cymatic
The Wildwoods
M.O.B.
Lucidea
The Primitive Talk
Roots of a Rebellion
Franklin’s Basement
Risko Danza
Captain Green
Amasa Hines
Grateful Gospel