SappyFest Lineup Announced

The lineup for the fourth annual SappyFest has been announced.

The festival will take place from July 31 to Aug. 2 in Sackville, N.B. and will feature big draws Wintersleep, Women, Ladyhawk, Ohbijou, Timber Timbre and Destroyer. The complete schedule will be announced shortly.

Early bird weekend passes are available for $50 until June 19. More information is available on the SappyFest website and TicketPro.ca.

SappyFest is a collaboration between Sappy Records, the Ok.Quoi?! Arts Festival, and Sackville's Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre. It began in 2006 with founders Sappy Records, Julie Doiron, Jon Claytor and Paul Henderson.

In addition to its musical lineup, SappyFest 2009 will offer a "Writers Block" zine and craft fair that will showcase work by a variety of artists.

Here's the complete lineup for this year's SappyFest:

100 Dollars
The Adam Mowery Organization
Attack In Black
Baby Eagle
The Baird Brothers
B.A. Johnston
Bloodsport
Brent Randall & His Pinecones
The Burning Hell
Calvin Johnson
Cat Pontoon
Clues
Destroyer
Dog Day
The D'Urbervilles
Eric Chenaux
Eric's Trip
FemBots
Feuermusik
Gambletron
The Gertrudes
Harbour Coats
Horses
Jon-Rae Fletcher
Jon McKiel
Julie Doiron
Julie Fader
Justin Haynes
Ladyhawk
Laura Borealis
Lonnie James
THe Luyas
The Magic
Motion Ensemble
Old Man Luedecke
Ohbijou
Rick White
Rock Plaza Central
Ryan Driver
Shapes & Sizes
Shotgun Jimmie
Snailhouse
Spring Break Up
Timber Timbre
We Are Action
Windom Earle
Wintersleep
Witchies
Woolly Leaves
Women