lawrence.com Guide to Wakarusa music and camping festival 2008 Wakarusa 2008 + + + + + + + on http://mobile.lawrence.com/ Full show schedule | Event reminders via text messaging Thursday : 6/5/2008 Friday : 6/6/2008 Sun Down Revival Sun Down Revival Sun Up Stage The Porch Prairie Stage Sun Up Stage The Porch Prairie Stage Stage Tent Stage Tent 10:00 am 10:00 am That Damn Sasquatch (10:00 - 11:00) 11:00 am 11:00 am Poor Miner's Union Potcheen Folk Band Noon (11:30 - 12:30) Noon Star Death (11:30 - 12:30) Fatty Lumpkin & the White Dwarfs Family Groove Company (12:00 - 1:00) (12:00 - 1:00) HipHopotamus (12:00 - 12:45) Rich Berry (12:30 - 1:30) (12:30 - 1:30) 1:00 pm Shady Lane String Band 1:00 pm Apollo Sunshine Mr. Baber’s Neighbors (1:00 - 2:00) (1:15 - 2:00) (1:00 - 2:00) Big Smith South Austin Jug Band PAW Trombone Shorty (1:30 - 2:30) (1:30 - 2:30) 2:00 pm (1:30 - 2:30) Archetype 2:00 pm (1:30 - 2:30) Billy the Squirrel (2:00 - 3:00) (2:00 - 3:00) Head for the Hills Mountain of Venus PAW 3:00 pm Truckstop (2:30 - 3:30) 3:00 pm (2:30 - 3:30) (2:30 - 3:45) Del Tha Funky Dynamites Honeymoon (3:00 - 4:00) Donna the Buffalo (3:00 - 4:00) (3:00 - 4:15) Turbine Homosapien Grimy Styles (3:00 - 4:15) 4:00 pm (3:30 - 4:30) Uncle Monk 4:00 pm (3:30 - 4:30) Whitewater Ramble (4:00 - 5:00) Built to Spill Robert Bradley’s (4:00 - 5:00) Robert Bradley’s Apollo Sunshine (4:15 - 5:30) Blackalicious Blackwater Surprise 5:00 pm (4:30 - 5:30) 5:00 pm (4:30 - 5:30) Blackwater Surprise Papa Mali (4:45 - 6:00) Home (4:45 - 6:00) (5:00 - 6:00) Deadman Flats (5:00 - 6:00) DeWayn Brothers 6:00 pm (5:30 - 6:30) 6:00 pm (5:30 - 6:30) Trombone Shorty Buckethead Delta Nove The Station Hunab Limbeck (6:00 - 7:15) (6:00 - 7:15) Arrested (6:00 - 7:15) 7:00 pm (6:30 - 7:30) 7:00 pm (6:30 - 7:30) (6:30 - 7:45) Brent Berry Band Development Calamity Cubes (7:00 - 8:00) (6:30 - 8:00) (7:00 - 8:00) Bettye LaVette Pete Francis 8:00 pm 8:00 pm (7:45 - 9:00) Dirtfoot Cake (7:45 - 8:45) Wisebird Steel Train (8:00 - 9:00) (7:45 - 9:15) Panjea (8:00 - 9:00) (8:15 - 9:30) (8:30 - 9:45) 9:00 pm 9:00 pm Limbeck Donna the Buffalo BUMP (9:15 - 10:15) Grazgrove 10:00 pm (9:30 - 10:30) (9:30 - 10:30) 10:00 pm (9:30 - 10:30) Buckethead New Monsoon Flaming Lips (10:00 - 11:30) (10:15 - 11:30) Heavy Pets 11:00 pm 11:00 pm (10:00 - 12:00) Back Door Slam Cosmopolitics (10:45 - 11:45) Prism (11:00 - 12:00) (11:00 - 12:00) (11:00 - 12:00) Midnight Midnight Lotus Galactic (midnight - 1:30) Everyone Macpodz (midnight - 1:30) Ozric Tentacles Oakhurst 1:00 am Orchestra (12:30 - 1:30) 1:00 am (12:15 - 1:45) (12:30 - 1:30) (12:30 - 2:00) 2:00 am Heavy Pets 2:00 am Madahoochi (2:00 - 3:00) Everyone (2:00 - 3:00) DVJ Mike Relm Orchestra EOTO 3:00 am (2:00 - 4:00) Future Rock 3:00 am (2:15 - 4:00) (2:30 - 4:00) (2:00 - 4:00) Saturday : 6/7/2008 Sunday : 6/8/2008 Sun Down Revival Sun Down Revival Sun Up Stage The Porch Prairie Stage Sun Up Stage The Porch Prairie Stage Stage Tent Stage Tent 10:00 am Sustainability Town 10:00 am Hall Meeting Heebie Jeebies (10:00 - 11:00) (10:00 - 11:00) 11:00 am 11:00 am Drum Circle Galapagos (11:00 - 12:00) Jenny Arnau Jervis Jort (11:30 - 12:30) (11:30 - 12:15) (11:30 - 12:30) Noon Cooper’s Orbit Chicago Afrobeat Project Noon Dr. Dog Truckstop Honeymoon (12:00 - 12:50) (12:00 - 12:45) Pete Francis (12:00 - 12:45) Robots vs. Dinosaurs (12:00 - 12:45) Hayes Carll Tech Tonic 1:00 pm (12:30 - 1:30) (12:30 - 1:30) Garrett Nordstrom 1:00 pm (12:45 - 1:30) (12:30 - 1:30) Ryan Bingham Giant Panda Situation Ivan Neville’s Yard Dog’s Jah Roots (1:15 - 2:00) Guerilla Dub (1:00 - 2:00) Dumpstaphunk Road Show (1:00 - 2:00) (1:20 - 2:10) (1:15 - 2:15) (1:15 - 2:30) 2:00 pm State Radio HRAT Fashion Show 2:00 pm Ryan Bingham SLM (2:00 - 3:00) (2:00 - 3:00) (2:00 - 3:00) (2:00 - 3:00) The Gourds Great American Taxi Sam & the Stylees (2:30 - 3:30) Panjea (2:30 - 3:30) Tea Leaf Green (2:30 - 3:30) 3:00 pm (2:40 - 3:50) 3:00 pm (2:45 - 4:00) Leftover Salmon Wooleye Fourth of July Creating a Newsense Brett Dennen (3:00 - 4:15) 4:00 pm (3:30 - 4:30) 4:00 pm (3:30 - 4:30) (3:30 - 4:30) (3:30 - 4:45) American Babies Public Property Alejandro Escovedo Delta Nove (4:00 - 5:00) (4:00 - 5:00) (4:00 - 5:30) (4:20 - 5:30) Keller Williams David Grisman 5:00 pm Remedy 5:00 pm and the Transmitters Quintet Hoots & Hellmouth (5:00 - 6:00) (4:30 - 6:00) (4:45 - 6:00) That 1 Guy (5:00 - 6:00) Ozomatli Redux (5:00 - 6:15) 77 Jefferson 6:00 pm (5:15 - 6:45) (5:30 - 6:30) 6:00 pm (5:30 - 6:30) Papa Mali Porter Batiste (6:00 - 7:30) Stoltz Guse Randy Crouch (6:00 - 7:15) Emmylou Harris Tilly and the Wall 7:00 pm (6:30 - 7:30) 7:00 pm (6:30 - 7:30) Alan Vasquez Mickey Hart Band (6:30 - 8:00) (6:45 - 7:45) Nama Rupa (7:00 - 8:00) (6:30 - 8:30) (7:00 - 8:00) Dr. Dog 8:00 pm Leftover Salmon 8:00 pm (7:15 - 9:15) (7:45 - 8:50) Savoy Somasphere Old 97’s (8:00 - 9:00) Bang Camaro (8:00 - 9:00) (8:00 - 9:30) Avett Brothers (8:15 - 9:30) 9:00 pm 9:00 pm (8:30 - 9:30) Zappa Chinese Fingertrap Mr. Blotto Hot Buttered Rum Plays Zappa 10:00 pm (9:30 - 10:30) 10:00 pm (9:30 - 10:30) (9:20 - 10:30) (9:00 - 11:00) Split Lip Rayfield State Radio Ben Folds (10:00 - 11:00) (10:00 - 11:00) STS9 (10:00 - 11:30) 11:00 pm (10:00 - 12:00) Cornmeal East St. Ash Band 11:00 pm (11:00 - 12:00) (11:00 - 12:00) Midnight Keller Williams (midnight - 1:30) Yard Dog’s Blue Turtle Seduction 1:00 am Road Show (12:30 - 1:30) (12:30 - 1:45) Party Pics from the 2008 Wakarusa Festival will be 2:00 am C-Mon & Kypski posted at lawrence.com/pics Ozric Tentacles Tea Leaf Green (2:00 - 3:00) 3:00 am (2:00 - 4:00) (2:15 - 4:00) by Richard Gintowt For a full schedule of events, bust out your cell phone, fire up Wakarusa [email protected] the internets, and summon mobile.lawrence.com. Behold our power to send free text message show reminders to Best Bets wake up your passed-out ass before you miss That 1 Guy. Paw Cake Alejandro Escovedo Tea Leaf Green Thursday 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Revival Tent 7:45 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., Sun Down Stage 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Revival Tent 2:45 p.m. to 4 p.m., Sun Down Stage One of the better overlooked groups of the The signature elements of Cake are John Austin legend Alejandro Escovedo is a master Tea Leaf Green plays psychedelic southern Big Smith grunge era, Lawrence's Paw made a name McCrea's sing/speak baritone, infectious of many styles: country, rock, cowpunk, blues rock a la The Allman Brothers, canvassing the 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Revival Tent for themselves with aggressive yet melodic single-note guitar riffs, cinematic trumpet and and beyond. His venerable career began in festival scene and snapping up "Jammy" awards Get over the Deliverance bib overalls and albums like 1993's "Dragline" and 1995's "Death in-the-pocket bass. The group's six albums the '70s with San Fran punk band The Nuns before the noodleheads can get to 'em. The the Ozark ax-killer faces. The five guys in to Traitors." Lackluster sales prompted A&M and hits like "The Distance" and "Never There" and his solo career has spanned 15 years and group has released four albums of guitar-driven Springfield, Mo., outfit Big Smith have long Records to drop the band, and for awhile they wed infectious melodies to playful narratives, 10 albums for insurgent country labels like tunes and supported tours by Trey Anastasio cultivated the Ozark hillbilly look, and further dropped off the face of the earth. Singer Mark providing delicious treats for the dance crowd Bloodshot Records. His bouts with Hepatitis C and Gov't Mule.