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Summerfest Announces 131 Headliners For 2018

Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, The Flaming Lips, Trampled by Turtles, Marshmello were announced for the "World's Largest Music Festival."

MILWAUKEE, WI — Summerfest 2018 has announced their 131 headliners for this year's festival to go along with the American Family Insurance Amphitheater Headliners that were already announced.

Artists like Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, The Flaming Lips, Trampled by Turtles, Marshmello were announced for the self-described "World's Largest Music Festival," which runs from June 27 to July 1 and also from July 3 to July 8 on the shores of Lake Michigan.

General admission tickets are $21, or $14 for weekday admission before 4 p.m., available at summerfest.com. General admission tickets don't cover shows at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater. Amphitheater tickets include general admission to Summerfest on the day of the concert.

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"Summerfest offers the most diverse lineup available anywhere and we could not be more excited to announce this incredible lineup for 2018. With everything from classic rock to hip hop – and everything in between – there is something for everyone over the 11 days of Summerfest, " said Don Smiley, President & CEO of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. in a prepared statement. "And, our ticket prices defy the industry standard. After 50 years in business, Summerfest continues to offer a world-class experience at an unbelievable value.”

The previously announced 2018 American Family Insurance Amphitheater headliners are:

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  • Imagine Dragons with Grace VanderWaall, June 27
  • James Taylor & His All-Star Band with Bonnie Raitt & Her Band, June 28
  • Halsey & Logic with NF, June 29
  • Florida Georgia Line with Bebe Rexha, June 30
  • Dave Matthews Band, July 1
  • J. Cole with TBA, July 3
  • Journey & Def Leppard, July 4
  • Shawn Mendes with Charli XCX , July 5
  • Blake Shelton with Luke Combs, July 6
  • The Weeknd with TBA, July 7
  • Arcade Fire with Manchester Orchestra, July 8
  1. Marshmello
  2. Lil Uzi Vert
  3. Steven Tyler
  4. Kesha
  5. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
  6. Alesso
  7. The Flaming Lips
  8. Pixies
  9. Greta Van Fleet
  10. Foster the People
  11. Billy Currington
  12. Janelle Monae
  13. Jethro Tull
  14. Tory Lanez
  15. Kip Moore
  16. Kaleo
  17. The Neighbourhood
  18. Rachel Platten
  19. Louis the Child
  20. PHANTOGRAM
  21. Cheap Trick
  22. Grizzly Bear
  23. Spoon
  24. BØRNS
  25. Yonder Mountain String Band
  26. The Fray
  27. HELLYEAH
  28. Buddy Guy
  29. Kane Brown
  30. Slightly Stoopid
  31. Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
  32. Cheat Codes
  33. Chromeo
  34. O.A.R.
  35. Jon Batiste with The Dap-Kings
  36. GoldLink
  37. Machine Gun Kelly
  38. Timeflies
  39. Nelly
  40. Brett Young
  41. Benjamin Booker
  42. Capital Cities
  43. Judah & The Lion
  44. Víctor Manuelle
  45. George Thorogood & The Destroyers
  46. Social Distortion
  47. Gavin DeGraw
  48. Echosmith
  49. Rick Springfield
  50. DJ Jazzy Jeff
  51. Mayer Hawthorne
  52. Trace Adkins
  53. Buckcherry
  54. P.O.D.
  55. Black Violin
  56. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo
  57. Party Favor
  58. Trampled by Turtles
  59. Gin Blossoms
  60. Hunter Hayes
  61. Boz Scaggs
  62. Bishop Briggs
  63. Anderson East
  64. Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real
  65. Sugar Hill Gang and Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio Furious 5
  66. Howard Jones
  67. Michael Franti & Spearhead
  68. The Soul Rebels
  69. The Crystal Method
  70. High Valley
  71. Plain White T’s
  72. Xavier Omär
  73. Hurray for The Riff Raff
  74. Lissie
  75. Medasin
  76. The Wild Feathers
  77. Knox Fortune
  78. The Edgar Winter Group
  79. Joywave
  80. Phil Vassar
  81. Maxi Priest
  82. Devin Dawson
  83. CVBZ
  84. Carlie Hanson
  85. Candlebox
  86. Jonny Lang
  87. Great White
  88. Matthew Sweet
  89. Walker Hayes
  90. Savannah Conley
  91. Pop Evil
  92. Nick Lowe featuring Los Straitjackets
  93. Lynch Mob
  94. Welshly Arms
  95. The Posies
  96. Lit
  97. The James Hunter Six
  98. Molly Hatchet
  99. Drivin N Cryin
  100. Meat Puppets
  101. Fastball
  102. Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
  103. A Flock of Seagulls
  104. Cornerstones of Rock
  105. Chris Lane
  106. Under the Streetlamp
  107. Dead Horses
  108. Wishbone Ash
  109. Alien Ant Farm
  110. Andreas Moss
  111. Bay Ledges
  112. Jimmie Allen
  113. Jake Rose
  114. The O’My’s
  115. John Németh
  116. Walter Trout
  117. The Wombats
  118. Liza Anne
  119. Justin Caruso
  120. CADE
  121. Men I Trust
  122. Soccer Mommy
  123. Caroline Rose
  124. Abby Jeanne
  125. Waker
  126. Sunflower Bean
  127. Too Many Zooz
  128. MILCK
  129. Little Feather
  130. M A L O
  131. Alex Guthrie

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