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Newport Folk Festival 2012 Lineup: MMJ, Jackson Browne, Conor Oberst, Iron & Wine, Arlo Guthrie

The has announced their 2012 lineup, with and heading up the top of the two-day lineup, along with Iron & Wine, , , , , tUnE-yArDs, The Head and the Heart, , , , and , a new group consisting of Yim Yames (), Jay Farrar (Son Volt), Will Johnson (Centro-matic), and Anders Parker (Varnaline). Other notable acts playing the festival include , , , , City & Colour, & His Extraordinaires, , , , , Of Monsters and Men, Sara Watkins, Deep Dark Woods, Carl Broemel, and Brown Bird.

The 2012 takes place July 28-29th at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI.

Newport Folk Fest 2012 Lineup:

Saturday, July 28

Iron & Wine

Guthrie Family Reunion


City & Colour



Blind Pilot
First Aid Kid
Brown Bird
Jonny Corndawg
Spirit Family Reunion
Robert Ellie
Frank Franfield
The Apache Relay
Honeyhoney
Sleepy Man Banjo Boys
Elizabeth Mitchell & You Are My Flower

Sunday, July 29


The Head & The Heart
Punch Brother
Tallest Man On Earth
tUnE-yArDs
: The Nightwatchman

& His Extraordinaires

Of Monsters And Men
feat. Yim Yames, Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, and Anders Parker
Sara Watkins
Jonathan Wilson
Deep Dark Woods
Carl Broemel
Ben Sollee
Spider John Koerner & His Rag Tag Boys
Joel Rafael
Joe Flectch & The Wrong Reasons
The Kossy Sisters
Berklee City Music Choir

Two-day passes are now available at the festival’s website.