Shaky Knees Music Festival Bio
Shaky Knees Music Festival is an annual indie and alternative rock festival founded in Atlanta in 2013 by booking agent Tim Sweetwood. Its name comes from the My Morning Jacket song “Steam Engine,” and the festival has built a reputation for thoughtfully curated lineups featuring established acts and emerging artists. Past headliners have included The National, Pixies, Jack White, Queens of the Stone Age, Beck, and Arcade Fire.
The supplied event listing is for the Shaky Knees Music Festival - 3 Day Pass, dated May 8, 2015, at Atlantic Station in Atlanta. Its listed lineup includes Vampire Weekend, Blink-182, Alabama Shakes, The Old 97's, and The Damnwells. The festival's supplied background identifies Piedmont Park as its usual setting; it does not establish a history of previous Shaky Knees dates at Atlantic Station, so no earlier appearances there can be confirmed.
For visitors using ticketsatlanta.org, this listing falls under Atlanta Concerts and Festival / tour, with Atlantic Station named as the venue. The event date and venue information are presented as supplied and should be checked against current ticket details before making plans.
Venue and Seating Information
The provided event data names Atlantic Station, while the festival background describes Shaky Knees as a multi-stage outdoor event typically held in Piedmont Park. No event-specific Atlantic Station stage layout or seating plan is provided. For a festival format, attendees should verify the event's actual site configuration and access arrangements rather than assume that conventional reserved seating applies.
The festival's typical park experience is described as relaxed, with multiple stages, food trucks, and local Atlanta vendors. That information concerns the festival's general format and does not confirm which viewing areas, seating sections, or amenities were available at Atlantic Station for this listing.
Parking Information
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