Pickathon 2024 announces its full lineup with Aussie sensations leading the way
Portland, Oregon (Release): Pickathon has announced the full lineup of bands for the 2024 Festival, coming August 1-4 to Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, Oregon (12 miles outside of Portland). The festival brings a renewed focus on major headliners, starting with Australian indie rock icon Courtney Barnett. Pickathon has headlining slots with folk group Elephant Revival, soul revivalist Durand Jones, country rock mainstay Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, and "Australia's greatest boy band," Vacations.
As always, Pickathon stacks its lineups with an array of artistic gems including fast-rising folk songstress Jess Williamson, "New York's Next Great Band" (Variety), Geese and folk-pop bad boy Chance Peña. The festival's dedication to presenting eclectic artists performing a multitude of genres across the four days, music fans will be thrilled this year with the inclusion of lo-fi's Joanna Sternberg, New Orleans brass ensemble The Soul Rebels, and folktronica duo CocoRosie.
Americana has always been well-represented at Pickathon with its 2024 festival being no exception. Portland's own indie star Searows, Texas' country frontman Vincent Neil Emerson, and thermo-tinged Ratboys are folk highlights on this year's roster.
Early Bird Tickets for Pickathon 2024 are on sale here.