Kicking off its fifth year, the Outside Lands Festival 2012 takes place this weekend in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Headliners include a number of music’s biggest names, such as Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Metallica, The Foo Fighters, Stevie Wonder, Jack White, Beck, and Andrew Bird, among others.
There are also plenty of other artists and bands scheduled for OSL, including The Walkmen, Sigur Ros, Of Monsters and Men, Big Boi, Regina Spektor, Justice, and many others.
Friday, August 10th – Outside Lands Schedule/Lineup
The following are just some of our picks for Day One of OSL Festival 2012. Stage names are in parenthesis.
If you’re attending Outside Lands for the first time, and you intend on getting up front for the big stages – Lands End and Twin Peaks – it’s recommended to get there early. As the day goes on the front of the main stages will fill with people who are hell bent on being as close as possible for the biggest headliners of the day.
White Denim (Sutro) – 12:05pm – 12:55pm
Sharon Van Etten (Sutro) 1:15pm – 2:05pm
Tanlines (Panhandle) 1:30pm – 2:10pm
Wallpaper (Twin Peaks) – 2:15pm – 3:05pm
Jukebox The Ghost (Panhandle) 3:05 – 3:45pm
The Walkmen (Sutro) 3:55pm – 4:55pm
(Overlapping The Walkmen and Beck? Nooo.)
Beck (Lands End) 4:30pm – 5:40pm
Of Monsters and Men (Sutro) 5:25pm – 6:25pm
Foo Fighters (Lands End) 6:10pm – 7:20pm
Andrew Bird (Sutro) 6:55pm – 8:10pm
Justice (Twin Peaks) – 8:40pm – 9:55pm
Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Lands End) 8:10pm – 9:55pm
“Hey Hey My My” (Live Rust) – Neil Young and Crazy Horse
D.A.N.C.E. – Justice
“Fake Palindromes” – Andrew Bird
“Wheels” – Foo Fighters
“Little Talks” – Of Monsters and Men
“Where It’s At” – Beck
“Angela Surf City” – The Walkmen
Saturday, August 11th – Outside Lands Schedule/Lineup
Yellow Ostrich (Twin Peaks) 12:45pm – 1:25pm
Tame Impala (Lands End) 1:50pm – 2:40pm
Animal Kingdom (Panhandle) 1:25pm – 2:05pm
Geographer (TwinPeaks) 2:10pm – 2:55pm
Father John Misty (Panhandle) 2:55pm – 3:45pm
Portugal The Man (Lands End) 3:10pm – 4:10pm
Alabama Shakes (Sutro) 3:50pm – 4:40pm
Explosions in the Sky (Lands End) 4:40pm – 5:40pm
Grandaddy (Sutro) 5:10pm – 6:10pm
Big Boi (Twin Peaks) 5:15pm – 6:05pm
The Kills (Lands End) 6:10pm – 7:10pm
Passion Pit (Twin Peaks) 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Dr. Dog (Panhande) 7:50pm – 8:45pm
Metallica (Lands End) 7:55pm – 9:55pm
Sigur Ros (Twin Peaks) 8:40pm – 9:55pm
“Gobbledigook” – Sigur Ros
“Fuel” – Metallica
“Heart It Races” – Dr. Dog
“Sleepy Head” – Passion Pit
“Future Starts Slow” – The Kills
“Gossip” – Big Boi
Sunday, August 12th – Outside Lands Schedule/Lineup
fun (Lands End) 1:30pm – 2:15pm
Franz Ferdinand (Lands End) 2:40pm – 3:35pm
Amadou & Mariam (Twin Peaks) 3:35pm – 4:35pm
City and Colour (Sutro) 3:45pm – 4:45pm
Regina Spektor (Lands End) 4:00pm – 4:50pm
Electric Guest (Panhandle) 4:25pm – 5:05pm
Santigold (Twin Peaks) 5:10 – 6:05pm
Jack White (Lands End) 5:25pm – 6:25pm
Bloc Party (Twin Peaks) 6:45pm – 7:45pm
Stevie Wonder (Lands End) 7:20pm – 9:30pm
“Superstition” – Stevie Wonder
“Helicopter” – Block Party
“Icky Thump” – The White Stripes
“Disparate Youth” – Santigold
“This Head I Hold” – Electric Guest
“Take Me Out” – Franz Ferdinand
“Saball” – Amadou & Mariam
“We Are Young” (featuring Janelle Monae) – fun
For the full schedule, map and more, check out the official Outside Lands website