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Northside Fest initial 2016 lineup: Brian Wilson playing 'Pet Sounds,' Wolf Parade, Kacey Musgraves, Conor Oberst & more

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Brian Wilson @ Jones Beach, 2015 (more by Greg Cristman)

The 2016 Northside Festival will happen June 6 -12 at venues all over north Brooklyn. The initial lineup was just announced, including some big outdoor shows, including Wolf Parade on June 9 in McCarren Park which is free. Land of Talk is opening and you do need to RSVP.

Kacey Musgraves and Conor Oberst will co-headline an outdoor Northside show on June 11 at McCarren Park with The Felice Brothers (tickets are on sale); and then Brian Wilson will perform Pet Sounds on June 12 at McCarren Park with opening sets from ROSTAM and Hinds (tickets are on sale).

We already posted about Steve Gunn‘s Northside show Music Hall of Williamsburg on June 9. King Khan & the Shrines will be playing Brooklyn Bowl on June 11 and tickets for that show go on sale Friday (3/11) at noon.

Colleen Green, Childbirth, and Diet Cig play a Northside late night show at Baby’s All Right on Friday, June 10 and tickets are on sale.

The initial Northside music lineup also includes Spray Paint, D∆WN, The Cave Singers, Peanut Butter Wolf, Murals, and more. Early bird music badges ($75) are on sale now.

The initial 2016 Northside Fest lineup is listed below:

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Northside Festival – 2016 initial lineup
Bad History Month
Beth Israel
Bichkraft
Blank Range
Brian Wilson
Bueno
Childbirth
Colleen Green
Conor Oberst
Cut Worms
Diet Cig
DJ Spinn
Dust From 1000 Years
D∆WN
Free Advice
Future Punx
Heaven’s Gate
Hinds
Honey
Wharf Cat
Horse-Eyed Men
Paper Swan
Institute
J.Rocc
Jocelyn Mackenzie
Kacey Musgraves
King Khan & The Shrines
Long Beard
Lotic
Mndsgn
Murals
Palberta
Parrot Dream
PC Worship
Peanut Butter Wolf
Posse
Wharf Cat
Questlove
Rabit
ROSTAM
Running
Sales
Samiyam
Scully
South of France
Spray Paint
Steep Leans
Steve Gunn
Stove
Subhumans
Sun Flights
The Cave Singers
The Felice Brothers
The Numerators
Turnip King
WALL
Washer
Wolf Parade