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Are You Happy With the 2016 Summerfest Headliners?

It's less than two weeks before the Big Gig fires up its 2016 run. Check out the headliners here. Do you like what you see?

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
Selena Gomez
Bahari and DNCE.

10 P.M.
WILLIE NELSON — BMO Harris Pavilion
MARTIN GARRIX — Miller Lite Oasis
FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
DUSTIN LYNCH — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
WEIRD AL YANKOVIC — ULine Warehouse
MORRIS DAY AND THE TIME — Johnson Controls stage

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8 P.M.
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON — BMO Harris Pavilion
KIINGS — Miller Lite Oasis
FINISH TICKET — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
RONNIE NYLES — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
BRETT YOUNG — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
THE FATTY ACIDS — ULine Warehouse
THE PEOPLE BROTHERS BAND — Johnson Controls stage
THE COUGARS — Jojo Martini Lounge

THURSDAY, JUNE 30:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
Pitbull
with Farruko.

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10 P.M.
STYX — BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
PASSION PIT — Miller Lite Oasis
UMPHREY'S MCGEE — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
JACK & JACK — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (9:30)
MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
JOE JACKSON — ULine Warehouse
THE RECORD COMPANY — Johnson Controls stage

8 P.M.
LED ZEPPELIN 2 — BMO Harris Pavilion
BISHOP BRIGGS — Miller Lite Oasis (8:30)
LARRY MCCRAY — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
COREY PIEPER — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
ZELLA DAY — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
THE POTASH TWINS — ULine Warehouse
BLACK VIOLIN — Johnson Controls stage
BOOGIE MEN — Jojo Martini Lounge

FRIDAY, JULY 1:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
BLAKE SHELTON
with Parmalee.

10 P.M.
COMMODORES — BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
TIME FLIES — Miller Lite Oasis (10:15)
RAY LAMONTAGNE — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
O.A.R. — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
KT TUNSTALL — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
RICHARD MARX — ULine Warehouse (9:45)
TAYLOR DAYNE — Johnson Controls stage

8 P.M.
DAVIS FAMILY BAND — BMO Harris Pavilion
MONKAR — Miller Lite Oasis (8:45)
TRAPPER SCHOEPP — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
SLUMPBUSTER FEATURING KB — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
WILLY PORTER — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
LOVEBETTIE— ULine Warehouse
THE ELECTRIC SONS — Johnson Controls stage
76 JULIET— Jojo Martini Lounge

SATURDAY, JULY 2:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
CHRIS STAPLETON and Alabama Shakes.


10 P.M.
BILLY IDOL — BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
RANDY HOUSER — Miller Lite Oasis (10:15)
NELLY — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:45)
GAVIN DEGRAW— Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
RACHEL PLATTEN — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
MAYER HAWTHORNE — ULine Warehouse
PETER BJORN AND JOHN — Johnson Controls stage


8 P.M.
HARPER AND MIDWEST KID — BMO Harris Pavilion
ERICA SUNSHINE LEE — Miller Lite Oasis
THE TERRY SIMS BAND — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
NAIMA ADEDAPO — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
NICK FRADIANI — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage (8:30)
THE LIVING STATUTES— ULine Warehouse
HIPPO CAMPUS — Johnson Controls stage
RHYTHM KINGS — Jojo Martini Lounge

SUNDAY, JULY 3:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater

TIM MCGRAW with Ryan Kinder and Kacey Musgraves.

10 P.M.
BODEANS — BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
THE ROOTS — Miller Lite Oasis (9:45)
RISE AGAINST — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (10:15)
THE WAILERS— Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
KANE BROWN — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
BRUCE HORNSBY AND THE NOISEMAKERS — ULine Warehouse
BOBBY RUSH — Johnson Controls stage

8 P.M.
INDIGO GIRLS — BMO Harris Pavilion (7:30)
NEW AGE NARCISSISM — Miller Lite Oasis
CAROUSEL KINGS — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
TAL WILKENFELD — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
JORDAN RAGER — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
STREETLIFE WITH WARREN WIEGRATZ— ULine Warehouse
OTIS TAYLOR — Johnson Controls stage
STETSIN AND LACE — Jojo Martini Lounge

TUESDAY, JULY 5:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
BLINK-182 with All Time Low

10 P.M.
HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES— BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
JASON DERULO — Miller Lite Oasis
CHARLIE APONTE— Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:30)
STEPHEN "RAGGA" MARLEY — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
GRANGER SMITH FEATURING EARL DIBBLES JR. — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
GIN BLOSSOMS — ULine Warehouse
BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO — Johnson Controls stage


8 P.M.
NO QUARTER (LED ZEPPELIN TRIBUTE) — BMO Harris Pavilion
SHONN HINTON AND SHOTGUN — Miller Lite Oasis
J TORRES — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
KING SOLOMON — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (7:00)
MICHAEL RAY — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
BOXKAR— ULine Warehouse
TERRANCE SIMIEN AND THE ZYDECO EXPERIENCE — Johnson Controls stage
EDDIE BUTTS BAND — Jojo Martini Lounge

WEDNESDAY, JULY 6:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
DEF LEPPARD With Tesla and REO Speedwagon.


10 P.M.
ANDRA DAY— BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
X AMBASSADORS — Miller Lite Oasis
GARBAGE— Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:30)
MIKE D (DJ SET) — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
MILKY CHANCE — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
HUNTER HAYES — ULine Warehouse (9:30)
SIR MIX-A-LOT — Johnson Controls stage

8 P.M.
52ND STREET- MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL — BMO Harris Pavilion
THE LAST YEAR — Miller Lite Oasis
TRANSVIOLET— Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
THE UNEXPECTED — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (5:00)
LAWRENCE TAYLOR — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
BROOKE EDEN— ULine Warehouse
THE PHEELS — Johnson Controls stage (6:45)
THE TOYS— Jojo Martini Lounge

THURSDAY, JULY 7:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
LUKE BRYAN with Frankie Ballard

10 P.M.
CHEAP TRICK— BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
THE DECEMBERISTS — Miller Lite Oasis
VIOLENT FEMMES — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:45)
KOOL AND THE GANG — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (9:30)
BROTHERS OSBORNE— U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
.38 SPECIAL — ULine Warehouse (9:30)
PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND — Johnson Controls stage

8 P.M.
JOHNNY WAD — BMO Harris Pavilion
CORY CHISEL AND THE WANDERING SONS— Miller Lite Oasis
MIDWEST DEATH RATTLE — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (8:30)
HARVEY SCALES AND THE SEVEN SONS — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (7:30)
HUDSON MOORE — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
GREG KOCH AND THE TONE CONTROLS— ULine Warehouse
LUCKY CHOPS — Johnson Controls stage
SHAG— Jojo Martini Lounge

FRIDAY, JULY 8:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater
PAUL MCCARTNEY


10 P.M.
THE FRAY— BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
COMMON — Miller Lite Oasis (10:15)
ELLE KING — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:45)
PHIL VASSAR — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
ERIC HUTCHINSON— U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
YOUNG THE GIANT — ULine Warehouse (9:30)
ST. PAUL AND THE BROKEN BONES— Johnson Controls stage


8 P.M.
5 CARD STUDS — BMO Harris Pavilion (6:00)
CINCERE & CIGARETTEBREAK— Miller Lite Oasis
COLEMAN HELL — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse
RUTHIE COLLINS — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (7:30)
NIKHIL KORULA BAND — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
THE WOMBATS— ULine Warehouse
SON LITTLE — Johnson Controls stage
THE LOVEMONKEYS — Jojo Martini Lounge

SATURDAY, JULY 9:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater:

Weezer and Panic! At The Disco with Andrew McMahon

10 P.M.
BARENAKED LADIES — BMO Harris Pavilion (9:45)
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE — Miller Lite Oasis (10:15)
SKILLET — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:45)
BEN FOLDS — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
CAM — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
CHRIS ISAAK — ULine Warehouse
GABRIEL SANCHEZ AND THE PRINCE EXPERIENCE— Johnson Controls stage


8 P.M.
HOWARD JONES — BMO Harris Pavilion
JULIEN BAKER — Miller Lite Oasis (8:30)
XXI — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (7:45)
WOOLDRIDGE BROTHERS — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
GRACIE & JOEY — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
KEITH PULVERMACHER BAND— ULine Warehouse
DE LA BUENA — Johnson Controls stage
SPOILED ROTTEN — Jojo Martini Lounge

SUNDAY, JULY 10:

TODAY'S HEADLINER - 7:30 P.M. at the Marcus Amphitheater:

STING and PETER GABRIEL

10 P.M.
KIRK FRANKLIN — BMO Harris Pavilion (9:30)
311— Miller Lite Oasis (10:15)
RYAN ADAMS AND THE SHINING — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (9:45)
MATISYAHU — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard (9:45)
JANA KRAMER — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage (9:30)
CHASE RICE— ULine Warehouse
FEMI KUTI & THE POSITIVE FORCE— Johnson Controls stage


8 P.M.
HOLY REDEEMER COGIC GOSPEL CHOIR — BMO Harris Pavilion (7:30)
JESUS ON THE MAINLINE — Miller Lite Oasis
ROCKONSIN — Harley-Davidson Roadhouse (4:00)
RAS MOVEMENT — Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard
THE WHISKEYBELLES — U.S. Cellular Connection Stage
RUNAWAY JUNE— ULine Warehouse
PAUL CEBAR TOMORROW SOUND — Johnson Controls stage
BIG SHOES — Jojo Martini Lounge

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