Newport Folk Festival Newport Tickets - Fort Adams State Park

Turnpike Troubadours

16 concerts

Turnpike Troubadours, from Oklahoma, blend Woody Guthrie's folk and Waylon Jennings' honky tonk with bluegrass and Cajun. Popular for "Goodbye Normal Street," they hit country and rock charts, and sold out arenas. After a hiatus, they returned with 2023's "A Cat in the Rain," produced by Shooter Jennings. They’ve shared the stage with Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town.

Jonathan Richman

14 concerts

Jonathan Richman, born in Natick, MA, is a versatile singer/songwriter known for evolving from a proto-punk bandleader with the Modern Lovers to an acoustic balladeer. Influenced by the Velvet Underground, his music spans playful tunes like "Ice Cream Man" to poetic multilingual ballads. He collaborated with Ric Ocasek and Jerry Harrison, and appeared in "There's Something About Mary." His well-received albums include "Jonathan Sings," "I'm So Confused," and "Sa," featuring distinct, sincere storytelling across languages and genres.

Goose

19 concerts

Goose, an American rock band from Connecticut, blends indie rock and improvisation. Known for epic live shows, hits like “Give It Time,” and relentless DIY touring.

Billy Strings

19 concerts

Billy Strings' latest album, "Highway Prayers," recorded in LA and Nashville, features his band and collaborators like Jon Brion and Jerry Douglas. It includes fan-favorites like "Seven Weeks In County" and "Cabin Song."

Noah Kahan

4 concerts

Vermont's Noah Kahan, a 2x GRAMMY-nominated artist, blends Folk, Americana, and Rock. Known for “Stick Season” and hits with Post Malone, he champions mental health too.

Jon Batiste

2 concerts

Jon Batiste, a New Orleans-born multi-GRAMMY® and Oscar winner, blends blues, soul, reggae, and gospel in bold, groove-driven music. Known for rich, raw performances and collaborations with Andra Day and Randy Newman.

Bartees Strange

2 concerts

Raised in rural America, Bartees Strange fuses diverse influences like Parliament Funkadelic and Neil Young with hip-hop and indie rock, creating a unique sonic pastiche.

John Oates

6 concerts

John Oates, born in NYC and raised near Philadelphia, co-founded Hall & Oates, achieving over 80M album sales and 20 Top 40 hits. He's a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, lauded solo artist with 8 albums, and an Americana musician. His autobiography, "Change of Season," is a best-seller.

The Beths

8 concerts

The Beths, an indie band from New Zealand, are known for catchy, introspective rock. Led by Elizabeth Stokes, they've earned critical acclaim and global fans for albums like *Expert In A Dying Field.* Their work explores life's cyclical struggles with sharp lyrics and engaging melodies.

My Morning Jacket

6 concerts

Louisville's My Morning Jacket, known for their thrilling live shows and innovative rock sound, has deeply influenced musicians and won numerous awards.

Aimee Mann

14 concerts

Aimee Mann, born in Richmond, Virginia, rose to fame leading 'Til Tuesday with 1985 hit "Voices Carry." Known for folk-tinged adult alternative pop, she's acclaimed for solo work, the Oscar-nominated "Save Me" from Magnolia, and collaborations with Elvis Costello and Ted Leo.

Thee Sacred Souls

1 concert

Thee Sacred Souls, a young band from San Diego, is known for their soulful sound and exquisite craftsmanship. With millions of Spotify listeners, they've impressed celebrity fans like SZA and Alicia Keys. Their NPR Tiny Desk performance was a hit, marking them as rising stars in just two years.