6 music festival 2017

BBC 6 Music Festival: 2017 lineup & tix

BBC’s satellite/online station 6Music is celebrating it’s 15th anniversary this year, snd are throwing quite a party for themselves in the form of the fourth annual 6 Music Festival which this year takes place in venues all over Glasgow, Scotland from March 24-26. The lineup is pretty amazing, including Depeche Mode, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Ride, Belle & Sebastian, Father John Misty, Sparks, The Wedding Present, The Shins, Warpaint, Edwyn Collins, Sleaford Mods, Grandaddy, Goldfrapp, Cate Le Bon, John Lydon, Future Islands, The Pastels, Whitney, Car Seat Headrest, The Lemon Twigs and loads more. Full lineup, including daily lineups, is listed below.

Tickets go on sale Friday, February 24 at 10AM Greenwich Mean Time.

Check out a video of Underworld performing at last year’s festival.

6 Music Festival 2017 Line Up At A Glance
:: By Night ::
Friday 24 March
THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN // RIDE // WARPAINT //
SLEAFORD MODS
Barrowland Ballroom –

GOLDFRAPP // SPARKS // FUTURE ISLANDS
O2 Academy –

CATE LE BON // DUTCH UNCLES // GIRL RAY // DUDS
Saint Luke’s –

Saturday 25 March
BONOBO // SONGHOY BLUES // THUNDERCAT // LOYLE CARNER
Barrowland Ballroom –

THE SHINS // GRANDADDY // HONEYBLOOD
O2 Academy –

CAR SEAT HEADREST // THE LEMON TWIGS // HALEY BONAR //
SACRED PAWS
Saint Luke’s –

Sunday 26 March
DEPECHE MODE // JAMES LAVELLE [UNKLE] (DJ SET)
Barrowland Ballroom –

BELLE & SEBASTIAN // WHITNEY // JULIA JACKLIN
O2 Academy –

ANNA MEREDITH // GAIKA // FOREST SWORDS // KADHJA BONET
Saint Luke’s –
:: By Day ::
Saturday 25 March
CRAIG CHARLES (DJ SET) // SINKANE // TEMPLES // EMMA POLLOCK // JOHN LYDON IN CONVERSATION WITH MARK RADCLIFFE // OPTIMO WORDS & MUSIC WITH NEMONE // MAKING MUSIC IN GLASGOW: PAUL BUCHANAN (THE BLUE NILE), STUART BRAITHWAITE (MOGWAI), EMMA POLLOCK, HAPPY MEALS IN CONVERSATION WITH GIDEON COE // EDWYN COLLINS IN CONVERSATION WITH STUART MACONIE + ACOUSTIC SESSION // COMEDY WITH SHAUN KEAVENY: FERN BRADY, SCOTT GIBSON, LIMMY // BBC RADIO 5 LIVE’S FIGHTING TALK

Sunday 26 March
FATHER JOHN MISTY // THE WEDDING PRESENT // BALOJI // FOLK AT THE FESTIVAL WITH MARK RADCLIFFE : YORKSTON/THORNE/KHAN, KING CREOSOTE, JESCA HOOP, HOLLY MACVE // FILM SCREENING: LOST IN FRANCE + Q&A WITH NIALL MCCANN // THE PASTELS IN CONVERSATION WITH GIDEON COE // ANNA MEREDITH IN CONVERSATION WITH MARY ANNE HOBBS // SPOKEN WORD SESSIONS – LITERARY: IAN RANKIN WITH STUART MACONIE // SPOKEN WORD SESSIONS – POETRY: MURRAY LACHLAN YOUNG, VICTORIA MCNULTY, KEVIN P GILDAY & CAT HEPBURN, KOBI ONYAME & RANSOM FA // BELLE & SEBASTIAN IN CONVERSATION WITH CERYS MATTHEWS

:: Late ::
Saturday 26 March
OPTIMO // NIGHTWAVE // SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO (DJ SET) // NAN KOLÈ (GQOM OH!) // DUSKY // JUNGLE (DJ SET) // ANDY BUTLER (HERCULES & LOVE AFFAIR – DJ SET) // REBECCA VASMANT // LINDSTRØM // MWX // K4CIE // FEMME FRESH // JUNGLEHUSSY

6 Music Fest – 2017 Lineup
Depeche Mode
The Shins
Belle and Sebastian
Bonobo
Goldfrapp
Warpaint
Future Islands
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Father John Misty
Simian Mobile Disco
Jungle
Hercules & Love Affair
Thundercat
Grandaddy
Temples
Edwyn Collins
Ride
Sparks
Dusky
Lindstrøm
The Wedding Present
Car Seat Headrest
King Creosote
Cate Le Bon
Jesca Hoop
Dutch Uncles
Forest Swords
Sinkane
Sleaford Mods
Honeyblood
Whitney
The Pastels
Loyle Carner
Haley Bonar
Songhoy Blues
Emma Pollock
Anna Meredith
James Lavelle
The Lemon Twigs
Optimo
Julia Jacklin
Baloji
Kadhja Bonet
Gaika
Nightwave
Sacred Paws
Girl Ray
Happy Meals
Kobi Onyame
Holly Macve
Murray Lachlan Young
Yorkston Thorne Khan
Limmy
Stuart Braithwaite
Duds (UK)
Rebecca Vasmant
Ransom FA
scott gibson
Nan Kolè
Mwx
Kevin P Gilday
Femme Fresh
Junglehussy
K4CIE
Cat Hepburn