Wakarusa announces phase 3 of lineup

Wakarusa Music Festival today announced the third and final round of it's artist lineup for the 2015 festival. This year’s final announcement of artists includes Major Lazer, Thievery Corporation, Umphrey’s McGee, Dirty Heads, Lotus and many more.  The 12th annual Wakarusa will take place on the majestic Mulberry Mountain June 4-7, 2015 near Ozark, Arkansas.
 
This year’s lineup will feature an eclectic mix of indie, rock, EDM, hip-hop, reggae and more. Headliners will include Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, back from a seven-year hiatus, and electronic music powerhouse Major Lazer. In addition, Jimmy Fallon’s house band and neo-soul group The Roots, and dub-infused electronic bandThievery Corporation will be joining the musical talent at Wakarusa.
 
Wakarusa has been the premier showcase for up and coming bands and this year is no different. Fresh acts include hip-hop artist Chance the Rapper, tropical house DJ Thomas Jack, funky duo of brothers The Floozies, EDM producer Bro Safari, indie-progressive rock band Moon Taxi, and Vermont based quartet Twiddle, to name a few.
 
Waka Winter Classic, Wakarusa’s classic tour kicks off this week at The Parish in Austin, TX on Jan 22. The classic will travel through 20 cities in 14 states, searching for the best musical talent to play at the 12th annual Wakarusa. Five artists will be chosen to compete in each city for a chance at the grand prize, a showcase set atWakarusa 2015.
 
Full Event Passes, as well as VIP, Camping and RV Passes are now on sale. For lineup and ticketing information visit the official Wakarusa website: www.wakarusa.com. For more information on the Waka Winter Classic visit:www.wakawinterclassic.com.