<a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/03/23/DDVHVOCS0.DTL">SF Gate Article</a>

<blockquote>More than 60 bands and performers - including Beck, Primus and Widespread Panic - have been signed for the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival on five stages over three days, Aug. 22-24, in Golden Gate Park, producers announced Monday.

In addition to the already advertised headliners - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Radiohead and Jack Johnson - the colossal program will also feature Wilco, Manu Chao, Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals, and Steve Winwood.

Also appearing will be Rodrigo y Gabriela, Café Tacvba, Broken Social Scene, Regina Spektor, Devendra Banhart, Galactic's Crescent City Soul Krewe, Steel Pulse, Cold War Kids, Andrew Bird, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Drive-By Truckers, M. Ward, ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra), Matt Nathanson, Two Gallants and Mother Hips.

"So many things fell in line for us," said Another Planet Productions' Gregg Perloff, who is presenting the event in partnership with Superfly Productions of New Orleans, producers of the annual Bonnaroo Music Festival on 700 acres in rural Tennessee. "We're just smiling over here. We can't believe our lineup."

Other acts include the Coup, Dredg, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Donavon Frankenreiter, Kaki King, Black Mountain, Sidestepper, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, Goapele, Nellie McKay, Sean Hayes, Rupa and the April Fishes and K'Nann. More acts will be announced.</blockquote>

 