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The Morning Show - With Jill Riley

Coffee Break: Hinterland artists

Hinterland Music Festival in St. Charles, Iowa
Hinterland Music Festival in St. Charles, IowaIsmael Quintanilla III

by Jill Riley

January 17, 2024

On Tuesday morning, a big summer festival, the Hinterland Music Festival in St. Charles, Iowa, announced its lineup.

Hinterland Music Festival runs Friday, Aug. 2, to Sunday, Aug. 4, and the three-day bill includes such artists as Hozier, Vampire Weekend, The Last Dinner Party, Noah Kahan, Orville Peck, Mt. Joy, Hippo Campus, Charley Crockett, The Japanese House, Blondshell, and The Red Clay Strays. The full day-by-day lineup is posted in our Events Calendar.

In the midst of winter’s cold, it’s not too early to think about a summer music festival.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs by artists playing at this year’s Hinterland Music Festival do you want to hear?


Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs Played
Noah Kahan – Northern Attitude feat. Hozier
Vampire Weekend – A-Punk
Orville Peck – Dead Of Night
The Last Dinner Party – Nothing Matters
Hippo Campus – Way It Goes
Charley Crockett – Killers of the Flower Moon
The Japanese House – Maybe You're the Reason
Blondshell – Salad (bonus)