Doom, Beirut, Frightened Rabbit and More Are Coming to Pitchfork Fest

Union Park the weekend of July 17-19 in Chicago, IL is looking to be a veritable hotspot on the summer of 2009’s calendar. A bill containing the likes of Yo La Tengo, Tortoise, The National, Pains of Being Pure At Heart, Yeasayer, The Flaming Lips, M83 and Grizzly Bear just became a bit more interesting with the festival announcing that Frightened Rabbit, Doom, Beirut, Lindstrom and others are joining in on the fun. Tickets are currently on sale here.

Here’s an up-to-date lineup.

Friday: “Write the Night” – Setlists by Request
Built to Spill
The Jesus Lizard
Yo La Tengo
Tortoise

Saturday
The National
Beirut *
DOOM *
Yeasayer
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
Fucked Up
Plants and Animals
Matt and Kim
Lindstrøm *
Wavves
Ponytail *
Charles Hamilton
The Duchess and The Duke
Disappears

Sunday
The Flaming Lips
Grizzly Bear
M83
The Walkmen
Pharoahe Monch
Blitzen Trapper
Frightened Rabbit *
The Mae Shi *
Black Lips
The Very Best
Mew
Vivian Girls
Japandroids
DJ/Rupture *
Women
Dianogah *

* = New Addition