{"id":10391,"date":"2026-04-21T18:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/newport-jazz-lineup\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T18:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:10:00","slug":"newport-jazz-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/newport-jazz-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"Herbie, Kamasi, Thundercat Top Loaded Newport Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spinmagazine.com\/files\/2023\/03\/GettyImages-1410867964-scaled.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Herbie Hancock performs on July 25, 2022 in San Sebastian, Spain (photo: Gari Garaialde \/ Redferns).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some of the genre\u2019s biggest and most beloved artists will assemble July 31-Aug. 2 for the 72nd Newport Jazz Festival, which will return to Rhode Island\u2019s Fort Adams park with a bill led by 86-year-old Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington and Chief Adjuah\u2019s Miles Davis\/John Coltrane centennial celebration, Thundercat, Flea, Robert Glasper and Gary Clark Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Adventurous listeners will also enjoy a veritable buffet of genres and sounds from Arlo Parks, Jon Batiste, Bilal, Ari Lennox, Leon Thomas, rising U.K. star Sienna Spiro, Little Simz and deafeningly buzzy Canadian noise rock duo Angine de Poitrine, which will play the first U.S. set of its career at Newport. Nate Smith will begin a run as the event\u2019s new artistic director, following a decade-long run by Christian McBride.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinmagazine.com\/2026\/04\/cbgb-festival-lineup\/\">CBGB Fest Reboots With Morrissey, Patti Smith<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinmagazine.com\/2026\/04\/modest-mouse-new-album\/\">Modest Mouse Is Newly Indie On \u2018Eraser\u2019 LP<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinmagazine.com\/2026\/04\/beck-new-single\/\">Beck Is \u2018Lonesome\u2019 Once More On New Single, Tour<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rounding out the lineup are the Bad Plus (as part of its farewell tour), Marcus King, Chris Dave and MonoNeon\u2019s Atomic Habitz project, Celeste, Charles Lloyd Sky Quartet, Lake Street Dive, John Scofield and Dave Holland, Snarky Puppy, Anoushka Shankar, Lala Hathaway and Charlie Hunter.<\/p>\n<p>A limited number of three-day passes are <a href=\"https:\/\/dice.fm\/bundles\/npj26-g6gb?_branch_match_id=1537155498669043127&amp;utm_source=email&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXz8nMy9ZLyUxO1UvL1c9LLS%2FILyrJSqyqMjKzrytKTUstKsrMS49PKsovL04tsnXOKMrPTQUAFJXd3DwAAAA%3D\" target=\"_blank\">on sale now<\/a> for only 48 hours, with all other tickets going live on Thursday (April 23).<\/p>\n<p>Newport Jazz falls the weekend after the annual Newport Folk extravaganza at the same site. This year\u2019s confirmed performers include Ms. Lauryn Hill, Brandi Carlile, Paramore\u2019s Hayley Williams and Cat Power.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spinmagazine.com\/files\/2026\/04\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-658878\" style=\"width:810px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.spinmagazine.com\/files\/2026\/04\/image.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/static.spinmagazine.com\/files\/2026\/04\/image-340x425.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/static.spinmagazine.com\/files\/2026\/04\/image-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.spinmagazine.com\/files\/2026\/04\/image-498x623.jpeg 498w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\"><\/figure>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/spinmagazine.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herbie Hancock performs on July 25, 2022 in San Sebastian, Spain (photo: Gari Garaialde \/ Redferns). 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