Newport Folk Festival Day 1 Photos, Review: Roger Waters, Heartless Bastards, Calexico and More

The 2015 Newport Folk Festival started out the weekend with an amazing line up. With 4 stages set up around Fort Adams, Friday included Hiss Golden Messenger, Calexico, Strand of Oaks, Tallest Man on Earth, Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell, Heartless Bastards and surprise guests My Morning Jacket who played their own set and then stayed onstage to back Roger Waters who ended the evening in the middle of a thunderstorm.

Hiss Golden Messenger

Calexico

Strand of Oaks

Tallest Man on Earth

Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell

 Heartless Bastards

My Morning Jacket

Roger Waters


All photos for mxdwn by Sharon Alagna

Sharon Alagna: Sharon earned a BFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has had her images appear on Variety.com, MTV.com,Splitsider.com, IFC, Time Out New York, The Cincinnati Enquirer, LA Weekly, SF Weekly, ABC, IFC, Backstage Magazine, and the books "Hollywood Said 'No'" and "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies". She currently lives in NY where she shoots for Flowers In A Gun, Mxdwn, Na-da, Zigna, Ideal Property Management as well as working as a freelance real estate, portrait, and live music photographer.
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