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Merge Records Releases XX Line-Up With Conor, Spoon, Superchunk And More

Apr 3, 2009, 12:14pm

Merge Records Releases XX Line-Up With Conor, Spoon, Superchunk And More

The line up for the five-day-long Merge Records 20th Anniversary Celebration has been announced, and the event to bound to be nothing but stellar with headliners like label-founders Superchunk topping the bill. The festival - XXMerge as they've dubbed it - is set to take place on July 22 through the 26, in Carrboro, N.C. at the Cat's Cradle and one night at UNC. Along with the previously mentioned headliners, M. Ward , Spoon , Conor Oberst , The Rosebuds , [...]

Artists: The Arcade Fire, The Broken West, Camera Obscura, Conor Oberst, Destroyer, Guv'ner, M. Ward, Polvo, Rosebuds, Spoon, Superchunk

Tags: News, spoon, conor oberst, M Ward, The Arcade Fire, Polvo, Camera Obscura, merge records, destroyer, The Rosebuds, superchunk, The Broken West, Pipe, Guv'ner

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