The Grid Fest NYC Announces 2016 Lineup Featuring Neon Indian, Best Coast And The Promise Ring

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The spring music festival, The Grid, has just announced the lineup for this year’s event. Taking center stage this year are notable acts such as Questlove, Neon Indian, Best Coast, and Frank Turner.

The Grid NYC is similar to Austin’s SXSW, and features not only music performances, but a speaker series as well.

The Grid music festival will take place across three days, from the 5th to the 7th of May, 2016. The festival will be held in New York City with venues in Williamsburg, The Meatpacking District, and Union Square.

Tickets for the festival range from $59 to $249. Single day passes start at $59 for music only, $79 for General Admission, and $99 for VIP. Full three-day festival passes start at $169 for music only, $199 for General Admission and $249 for VIP. For more information on ticketing prices and how to buy them, please click here.

The festival is aimed towards an audience that craves discovery and exploration. They hope to introduce its audience to new bands, and celebrate local New York artists. The Grid NYC wants to create a unique and memorable experience for its visitors, and does so through intimate performances and interesting speaker series.

For more information on the festival, head over to The Grid NYC’s official website here.

The Grid NYC Festival 2016 Lineup
Frank Turner
Young the Giant
City and Colour
St. Lucia
Awolnation
Questlove
Ingrid Michaelson
Neon Indian
Diiv
Best Coast
Butch Walker
The Promise Ring
The Bouncing Souls
San Fermin
Kaleo
Tei Shi
Atlas Genius
Haerts
Chris Carrabba with Christ Conley, Mike Kinsella, Jim Suptic
Jesse Malin
Lordz of Brooklyn
Baio
Bronze Radio Return
Sunflower Bean
Beacon
White Sea
Twin Forks
S. Carey
Machineheart
Amy Lee
Coin
Jared & The Mill
Hey Marseilles
The Lighthouse and the Whaler
Bunt.
Max
Nancy Whang (LCD Soundsystem)
Sam King
Oberhofer
Lolo
Dabin

Update: As of March 30, 2016 it has been reported that The Grid music festival has been cancelled. Refunds will be given to those who purchased tickets. However, it was noted that some venues might still proceed with select performances, but more information on this and more will be released via The Grid’s social media accounts.