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The Black Keys, Phoenix, and the Flaming Lips Headed to Memphis’ Beale Street Festival

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The Black Keys, Phoenix, the Flaming Lips, Smashing Pumpkins, Public Enemy, and more are invading this year’s Beale Street Music Festival, scheduled to take place at Memphis’ Tom Lee Park from May 3 to 5. Also on the bill: the increasingly busy Roots, Bassnectar, festival champion Gary Clark Jr., Deer Tick, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here rockers Alice in Chains, and Patti Smith, among others.

The three-day showcase is part of the month-long Memphis in May tourism event, which also hosts the World Champion Barbecue Cooking Contest and the Sunset Symphony. Last year’s Beale Street fest featured performances from My Morning Jacket, Florence + the Machine, Jane’s Addiction, Wiz Khalifa, Girl Talk, Childish Gambino, Megadeth, and more.

Tickets for Beale Street Music Festival are currently available through Ticketmaster. Scroll down for the full lineup.

The Black Keys, Alice in Chains, Bassnectar, Daryl Hall & John Oates, the Flaming Lips, Phoenix, Smashing Pumpkins, ZZ Top, the Black Crowes, the Roots, Sheryl Crow, Gary Clark, Jr., Dwight Yoakam, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Public Enemy, Three Days Grace, Gavin Degraw, the Wallflowers, Big Boi, Deftones, Jerry Lee Lewis, Patti Smith, Porter Robinson, Mavis Staples, AWOLNATION, Papa Roach, MiM0SA, Gov’t Mule, the Joy Formidable, Lucero Cracker, Yngwie Malmsteen, Charles Bradley, Al Kapone, Deer Tick, Vintage Trouble, Jake Bugg, Coco Montoya, Louise Hoffsten, Davy Knowles, Sonny Burgess and the Legendary Pacers, Shannon McNally, Pickwick, Zac Harmon, the Slide Brothers, Star and Micey, Ronnie Baker Brooks River City Tanlines, Heritage Blues Orchestra, James SuperChikan Johnson, Jimbo Mathus & the Tri-State Coalition, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Will Tucker, Don Trip, Heartless Bastards, Kenny Brown, Brandon Bailey, Marcus James & Kinney Kimbrough, Matt Isbell, Barbara Blue, Kingston Springs, Brad Webb, Blind Mississippi Morris, Fuzzy Jeffries & the Kings of Memphis.