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Other artists on the bill include past Rolling Stone Breaking acts and Artists to Watch like Nneka, the Low Anthem, Dawes, Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros plus old faves like Richie Havens and Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers and Blitzen Trapper. Check out the entire lineup below.

As Rolling Stone reported last year, the 50th anniversary of the Newport Folk Festival brought an all-star lineup, as Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, the Decemberists, Fleet Foxes, Neko Case, Arlo Guthrie and more.

George Wein’s 51st Newport Folk FestivalJuly 30thSteve Martin & The Steep...