photo by Amanda Hatfield

The Meadows 2016, Day 1 in Photos

BrooklynVegan Staff

October 2, 2016

photo by Amanda Hatfield

The Meadows first-ever day went down in the parking area of Citi Field on Saturday, October 1, with sets from J. Cole, Savages, Grimes, Empire of the Sun, Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, Sylvan Esso, Chromeo, Yeasayer, Kamasi Washington, Frightened Rabbit, Mr. Twin Sister, Lolawolf, Nico Yaryan, and more. (The Weeknd wound up having to cancel AGAIN)

~~We’ll have lots more pics of the bands soon~~, but for now, check out the people and scene at the fest’s first day in the gallery above. UPDATE: Pictures of the bands are in the gallery below.

The Meadows continued Sunday with Kanye West (who ended his set early), Chance The Rapper, The 1975, and more. Find the set times here.

above photos by Amanda Hatfield

photo via RascalFlatts.com

Grimes at The Meadows 2016 (more by P Squared)

Photo by Sachyn Mital

Sachyn Mital

Dinosaur Jr at Wrecking Ball 2016 - Sunday

photo by Amanda Hatfield

Japandroids @ The Cobalt - 10/5/16 (photo via @n_e_r_b)

photo by Dana Distortion

Primavera Sound 2016 - Thursday

photo by Chris Graham

Brian Stowell

Andrew Bird @ ACL 2016 (photo by Tim Griffin)

Photo by @griffinshot / Tim Grif

Sigur Rós at Kings Theatre

Photo by Greg Cristman

UPDATE: Here’s another gallery, with shots of Frightened Rabbit, Yeasayer, Chromeo, Mr. Twin Sister, World’s Fair, and more (photos by Patrick Tabb):