Roger Waters is set to headline the 2015 Newport Folk Festival this July in Newport, Rhode Island. The festival organizers announced today that the Pink Floyd co-founder “will headline Friday with an intimate appearance specifically crafted for Newport Folk”.

Additional acts at this year’s event include J. Mascis, Courtney Barnett, First Aid Kit, Brian Fallon, Iron & Wine, Laura Marling, The Decemberists, Sufjan Stevens, The Barr Brothers, Jason Isbell, Shakey Graves, Brandi Carlile, Heartless Bastards, Calexico, Lord Huron, Sturgill Simpson, and many more. The event returns to Fort Adams Park this July 24th-25th.

Single day tickets for Friday are still available here.

Photo Credit: Rod Snyder


TheWaster.com | Newport
5.21.2015