News Summary
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion has announced its full lineup for the upcoming music festival, boasting 111 live performances scheduled across three days. Set to take place in Historic Downtown Bristol, the festival is renowned as one of the top music events in the USA, featuring a mix of major artists and local talent. With new additions like late-night sets and an Artist in Residence, the festival aims to enhance the overall experience for attendees.
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The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion has unveiled its full artist lineup for the much-anticipated 2025 music festival, featuring an impressive schedule of 111 live music sets. The event will take place from September 19-21, 2025, in Historic Downtown Bristol, straddling the line between Tennessee and Virginia. This marks the festival’s 24th anniversary, solidifying its status as a prominent event in the festival circuit.
The festival is organized by the nonprofit Birthplace of Country Music and has consistently been recognized among the top 10 music festivals in the United States, as voted by USA Today for three consecutive years. This year’s festival promises an exhilarating experience with performances spread across 12 stages over the course of three days.
Ticket Information
For those wishing to attend, Any Day Passes are available for $99.99, allowing entry on a day of choice. The Weekend Passes offer the best value at $169.99 when purchased before July 20, with the price increasing by $10 thereafter. For added convenience, payment plans for tickets are also offered. VIP passes provide exclusive perks including private performances, access to a VIP lounge, and special seating arrangements.
Artist Lineup Highlights
The festival’s lineup features a diverse array of performers across various genres. On Friday night, attendees can look forward to headliners like The Teskey Brothers, Joy Oladokun, and Ashley Monroe, among others. Saturday’s roster includes acts such as Shane Smith & The Saints, Lukas Nelson, and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong. The festival will culminate with performances on Sunday from notable musicians like Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, The Band Perry, and Steep Canyon Rangers.
New Additions for 2025
This year, the festival will introduce exciting new elements, including late-night sets at Machiavelli’s outdoor tent and dance events at the Country Music Mural Stage. Additionally, Dave Eggar will serve as the festival’s first Artist in Residence, showcasing a focus on fostering artistic connections and creating unique collaborative opportunities.
Supporting Acts and Local Talent
In addition to major headliners, the 2025 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion will feature a wide range of artists, including Kaitlin Butts, Ashley Monroe, and Sister Sadie, alongside numerous local and regional groups. The diversity of the lineup reflects the festival’s commitment to celebrating various musical styles and talent from the region and beyond.
Accessing Ticket Information
The full artist lineup and ticket purchasing options are accessible through the festival’s official website, BristolRhythm.com. It is important to note that the artist schedule is subject to change without notice, ensuring that attendees will be treated to an exciting and potentially unpredictable performance experience.
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion continues to be a must-visit event for music lovers, offering a perfect blend of established and upcoming talent within an engaging festival atmosphere.
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