Updated: June 18 | 11:05 a.m.
Bright and early — and by early, we mean about a month earlier than past years — Summerfest delivered its annual monster lineup drop that includes most of the nationally touring acts scheduled to appear at this year's festival. The 2025 roster includes plenty of artists Radio Milwaukee listeners will be keen to see this summer, including:
- MJ Lenderman
- Japanese Breakfast
- The Killers
- The Avett Brothers
- Hozier and Gigi Perez
- Ratboys
- Bully
- Cake
- The Lumineers
- Hippo Campus
- Hiss Golden Messenger
- The Record Company
- Allison Russell
Milwaukee World Festival
Thursday, June 19
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — Def Leppard, Tesla
BMO Pavilion
- 10 p.m. — The Isley Brothers
- 7:30 p.m. — Eric Benét
- 6 p.m. — Troy Tyler
- 4:30 p.m. — Jazzmen
- 2 p.m. — School of Rock
AmFam House
- 6 p.m. — Aly & AJ
- 4 p.m. — Ginuwine
- 2 p.m. — Joy Oladokun
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Gary Clark Jr.
- 8:30 p.m. — Joy Oladokun
- 6:30 p.m. — The Shonn Hinton Experience
- 4:30 p.m. — Buffalo Nichols
- 2:45 p.m. — Ben Mulwana
- 1 p.m. — Bryan Cherry
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Fabolous
- 8:15 p.m. — Ginuwine
- 6:30 p.m. — Mike Jones
- 4:15 p.m. — NileXNile
- 12:45 p.m. — School of Rock
Generac Power Stage
- 10 p.m. — Jack's Mannequin
- 7:45 p.m. — Augustana
- 6 p.m. — Adam Jensen
- 4:15 p.m. — Holy Pinto
- Noon — School of Rock
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Natasha Bedingfield
- 8 p.m. — Aly & AJ
- 6 p.m. — Zinadelphia
- 4 p.m. — Ava Maybee
- Noon — School of Rock
Uline Warehouse
- 10 p.m. — The Allman Betts Band
- 7:30 p.m. — The Record Company
- 5:30 p.m. — Hiss Golden Messenger
- 3:30 p.m. — Fort Frances
- Noon — School of Rock
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — HYFIN After-Party w/Kenny Perez, Anthony Foster and Megan Matthews
- 7 p.m. — Bow Wow
Friday, June 20
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — Hozier, Gigi Perez
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — George Thorogood & The Destroyers
- 7:30 p.m. — Foghat
- 6 p.m. — Substitute: Tales From The Who
- 4:30 p.m. — Bad Boy
- 2 p.m. — School of Rock
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — Gigi Perez
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Dispatch
- 8:30 p.m. — John Butler
- 6:30 p.m. — Eggy
- 4:30 p.m. — Bombargo
- 2:45 p.m. — Stone Jam Band
- 1 p.m. — Eric Look Band
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Mike Posner
- 8:15 p.m. — Hoodie Allen
- 6:30 p.m. — Daniyel
- 4:45 p.m. — Vincent Van Great
- 12:45 p.m. — School of Rock
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — The Head & The Heart
- 7:45 p.m. — Yoke Lore
- 6 p.m. — Arts Fishing Club
- 4 p.m. — Illiterate Light
- Noon — School of Rock
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Muscadine Bloodline
- 8 p.m. — Austin Snell
- 6 p.m. — Todd Cameron
- 4:30 p.m. — Chris Haise Band
- Noon — School of Rock
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Rick Springfield
- 7:30 p.m. — Grand Funk Railroad
- 5:30 p.m. — Paul Young
- 3:30 p.m. — Wang Chung
- 1:45 p.m. — School of Rock
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — Snow Wife
- 7 p.m. — Betty Who
- 4:30 p.m. — Marielle Kraft
Saturday, June 21
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — James Taylor, Jason Mraz w/Tiny Habits
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — Japanese Breakfast
- 7:30 p.m. — Ratboys
- 5:45 p.m. — Caley Conway
- 4 p.m. — Collections of Colonies of Bees
- 2 p.m. — Brie Stoner
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — Good Neighbours
- 2 p.m. — Eric Bellinger
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Yung Gravy
- 8:30 p.m. — Kashus Culpepper
- 6:30 p.m. — Jack Wharff & The Tobacco Flats
- 4:30 p.m. — Jason Scott & The High Heat
- 2:45 p.m. — The Back Alley
- 1 p.m. — Waiting for Eddie
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Billy Currington
- 8:15 p.m. — Shaylen
- 6:30 p.m. — Cooper Ramsey
- 4:15 p.m. — Luke Borchelt
- 2:30 p.m. — KB & The Dungarees
- 12:45 p.m. — In the Know
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — Artemas
- 7:45 p.m. — Good Neighbours
- 6 p.m. — Iann Dior
- 4 p.m. — Immortal Girlfriend
- 2 p.m. — Pink Halo
- Noon — Ellee Grim
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Matt Maltese
- 8 p.m. — The Army, The Navy
- 6 p.m. — Claire Martine
- 4 p.m. — Odie Leigh
- 2 p.m. — Haley Johnsen
- Noon — Aubrey Marie
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Lindsey Stirling
- 7:30 p.m. — The Strike
- 5:30 p.m. — Ben Rector
- 3:30 p.m. — Raine Stern
- 1:45 p.m. — Justin Nozuka
- Noon — Johnny Stimson
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — DJ Paul H
- 7 p.m. — Eric Bellinger
- 5:45 p.m. — Groovy
- 4:30 p.m. — Mike Shane, DJ Bizzon
- 3:15 p.m. — Laced
- Noon — MKE Live Groove
Thursday, June 26
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — The Avett Brothers
- 7:30 p.m. — Willy Porter
- 5:45 p.m. — Bandits on the Run
- 2 p.m. — Willow Hill
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — Mayday Parade
- Noon — Grace Weber’s Music Lab/Girls Rock MKE
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Mayday Parade
- 8:30 p.m. — The Maine
- 6:30 p.m. — Olive Vox
- 4:30 p.m. — The Summer Set
- 2:45 p.m. — Be the Young
- 1 p.m. — Avenues
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Gavin Adcock
- 8:15 p.m. — Lecade
- 6:30 p.m. — Landon Smith
- 3:15 p.m. — Scout Speer
- 12:45 p.m. — The Incident
- 2 p.m. — Bound for Branson
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — The Psychedelic Furs
- 7:45 p.m. — The Chameleons
- 6 p.m. — The English Beat
- 4 p.m. — Circa 79
- 2 p.m. — The Quilz
- Noon — The Taxmen
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Claire Rosinkranz
- 8:45 p.m. — Sofia Camara
- 7:30 p.m. — Cil
- 6 p.m. — Lille Venn
- 4 p.m. — Mike Skill, formerly of The Romantics
- 2 p.m. — Neriah
- Noon — John Kocher
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Devo
- 7:30 p.m. — The Producers
- 5:30 p.m. — Xposed 4Heads
- 3:30 p.m. — Freddy Jones Band
- 1:45 p.m. — Brett Newski & The Bad Inventions
- Noon — Lost Orange Cat
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — DJ Gemini Gilly
- 7 p.m. — Allison Russell
- 5:45 p.m. — Tiera Kennedy
- 3:15 p.m. — Violet Wilder
Friday, June 27
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — The Killers
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — Cake
- 7:30 p.m. — Wishy
- 5:45 p.m. — Walt Disco
- 4 p.m. — Social Cig
- 2 p.m. — Alley Eyes
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — Jo Dee Messina
- 2 p.m. — Plain White T’s
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Billy Corgan & The Machines of God
- 8:30 p.m. — Local H
- 6:30 p.m. — Return to Dust
- 4:30 p.m. — Bad Skin
- 2:45 p.m. — Cordell Winter
- 1 p.m. — Infer/Red
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Offset
- 8:45 p.m. — 1900RUGRAT
- 7:30 p.m. — Skrilla
- 6:15 p.m. — Maf Teeski
- 5:15 p.m. — Ishdarr
- 4:15 p.m. — Jungle Baby, Homerecker
- 2:30 p.m. — 81355
- 12:45 p.m. — Manwolves
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — Motion City Soundtrack
- 7:45 p.m. — Plain White T's
- 5:45 p.m. — Showoff
- 4 p.m. — People R Ugly
- 2 p.m. — Mood Medication
- Noon — Life After 5
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Malcolm Todd
- 8 p.m. — Yves Jarvis
- 4 p.m. — Dauzat St. Marie
- 2 p.m. — Hell on Heels
- Noon — The Noize
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Jo Dee Mesina
- 7:30 p.m. — Phil Vassar
- 6 p.m. — Steve Max: Master of Simon Sez
- 4 p.m. — Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles
- 2 p.m. — Adam Warner
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — BG Good
- 7 p.m. — Rubblebucket
- 5:45 p.m. — Torres
- 4:30 p.m. — Chaparelle
Saturday, June 28
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — Megan Thee Stallion, Flo Milli
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — Riley Green
- 7:30 p.m. — Preston Cooper
- 5:45 p.m. — Bryan Andrews
- 4 p.m. — Wire & Nail
- 2 p.m. — Brady Lee Band
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — Young The Giant
- 2 p.m. — The Fray
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — The Mavericks
- 8:30 p.m. — Cassandra Lewis
- 6:30 p.m. — Molly Tuttle
- 4:30 p.m. — Spyro Gyra
- 2:45 p.m. — Sugo
- 1 p.m. — Berlyn-Lloyd Quartet
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Young the Giant
- 8:15 p.m. — Smallpools
- 6:30 p.m. — Haffway
- 4:15 p.m. — Dogpark
- 2:30 p.m. — 7000apart
Generac Power Stage
- 9:45 p.m. — Bossman DLow
- 8:50 p.m. — YTB Fatt
- 8 p.m. — Chuckyy
- 7:15 p.m. — Chicken P
- 6:30 p.m. — MT Twins / Nic Stokes
- 4:15 p.m. — Greater Milwaukee Fire & Police Pipes & Drums
- Noon — Guitars for Vets
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Here Come the Mummies
- 8 p.m. — The Cat Empire
- 6 p.m. — Dumpstaphunk
- 4 p.m. — Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound
- 2 p.m. — Bermuda Search Party
- Noon — New Constellations
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — The Fray
- 7:30 p.m. — Zach Seabaugh
- 5:30 p.m. — Amble
- 3:30 p.m. — Nicotine Dolls
- 1:45 p.m. — Rachel Bochner
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — Mi Gente Latin Summerset
- 7 p.m. — Grupo Mania
- 5:45 p.m. — J Torres
- 4:30 p.m. — Junior Rivera & His Orchestra
- 3:15 p.m. — Orquesta Salsoul
Thursday, July 3
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — Benson Boone w/Bishop Briggs, The Aces
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — 311
- 7:30 p.m. — Badflower
- 5:45 p.m. — The Keystones
- 4 p.m. — Bug Moment
- 2 p.m. — Doozey
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — hey, nothing
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Lovejoy
- 8:30 p.m. — I Don't Know How But They Found Me
- 6:30 p.m. — Phantom Planet
- 4:30 p.m. — Phoneboy
- 2:45 p.m. — Oh Geeez, Not Again
- 1 p.m. — Ur Mom
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Arya Starr
- 8:15 p.m. — Gashi
- 6:45 p.m. — Zeeblast
- 5:30 p.m. — Hezdes
- 4:15 p.m. — Ray Nitti
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — Loud Luxury
- 7:45 p.m. — Twinsick
- 5 p.m. — Bobby Friss
- 3:30 p.m. — Love Monkeys
- 2 p.m. — The Playlist
- Noon — Judson Brown Band
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — MJ Lenderman
- 8 p.m. — hey, nothing
- 6 p.m. — Friko
- 4 p.m. — Timmy Skelly
- 2 p.m. — Luke Bower
- Noon — Tangled Lines
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Sebastian Bach
- 7:30 p.m. — Rocket Mania ft. Rikki Rocket
- 5:30 p.m. — Vixen
- 3:30 p.m. — Enuff Z'Nuff
- 1:45 p.m. — Chronic Edge
- Noon — Killing Rapunzel
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — Hipster Disco
- 7 p.m. — Nettspend
- 5:45 p.m. — UnoTheActivist
- 4:30 p.m. — Mixwxst
- 3:15 p.m. — Petti Hendrix
Friday, July 4
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — Bad Omens, We Came As Romans, Spiritbox
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — Chicago
- 7:30 p.m. — Platinum
- 5:45 p.m. — Cold Sweat & The Brew City Horns
- 4 p.m. — Bear Supply
- 2 p.m. — Kitty Soft Paw
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — Alex Warren
- 2 p.m. — Everclear
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Social Distortion
- 8:30 p.m. — Bully
- 6:30 p.m. — The Ike Reilly Assassination
- 4:30 p.m. — Plague Vendor
- 2:45 p.m. — Bad Planning
- 1 p.m. — Chapped Lips
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10:30 p.m. — Alex Warren
- 8:15 p.m. — Max McNown
- 7:15 p.m. — Georgie Najar
- 6 p.m. — Darren Kiely
- 4:15 p.m. — Gary Lewis & The Playboys
- 2:30 p.m. — Esquires II
- 12:45 p.m. — Paul Spencer Band
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — Porter Robinson
- 7:45 p.m. — Frost Children
- 6 p.m. — Church of Cash
- 4 p.m. — Little Texas
- 2 p.m. — 7th Heaven
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — Fountains of Wayne
- 8 p.m. — Tripping Daisy
- 6 p.m. — Everclear
- 4 p.m. — Fuzzysurf
- 2 p.m. — Lunde
- Noon — Capital Soiree
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Richard Marx
- 7:30 p.m. — John Oates
- 5:30 p.m. — John Waite
- 3:30 p.m. — Headley Grange: A Led Zeppelin Tribute
- 1:45 p.m. — Rico!
- Noon — Tommy Odetto
Aurora Pavilion
- 9 p.m. — DJ B-Lee
- 7 p.m. — Lanco
- 3:15 p.m. — Tyler Nance
- 2 p.m. — Brent Bell & The Boys
Saturday, July 5
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 7:30 p.m. — The Lumineers, Hippo Campus
BMO Pavilion
- 9:30 p.m. — Third Eye Blind
- 7:30 p.m. — The Gufs
- 5:45 p.m. — Louie & The Flashbombs
- 4 p.m. — Sunblinds
- 2 p.m. — Coral Moons
AmFam House
- 4 p.m. — The Warning
- 2 p.m. — Josh Ross
Miller Lite Oasis
- 10:15 p.m. — Dirty Heads
- 8:30 p.m. — Rome
- 6:30 p.m. — Saxsquatch
- 2:45 p.m. — Left on Sunset
- 1 p.m. — The Crombies
UScellular Connection Stage
- 10 p.m. — Nate Smith
- 8:15 p.m. — Josh Ross
- 6:30 p.m. — Lauren Watkins
- 4:15 p.m. — Aidan Canfield
- 2:30 p.m. — Van Jaegar
- 12:45 p.m. — Bob Mittnacht & The Crowning Glories
Generac Power Stage
- 9:30 p.m. — Tee Grizzley
- 8:15 p.m. — 310babii
- 7:15 p.m. — Certified Trapper
- 6 p.m. — 414 Big Frank / Dre Llamo
- 5 p.m. — Steve Da Stoner
- 4:15 p.m. — Ray Rizzy
- 2 p.m. — Paytra
Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard
- 10 p.m. — The Warning
- 8 p.m. — Dorothy
- 6 p.m. — Archers
- 4 p.m. — Rivals
- 2 p.m. — Lines in the Sky
- Noon — Speed of Light
Uline Warehouse
- 9:30 p.m. — Babymetal
- 7:30 p.m. — Jinjer
- 5:30 p.m. — Bloodywood
- 3:30 p.m. — Drown the Lifeguard
- 1:45 p.m. — Pseutopia
- Noon — Would You Kindly?
Aurora Pavilion
- 7 p.m. — Snow Tha Product
- 5:45 p.m. — Sophie Hunter
- 4:30 p.m. — Diany Dior
- 12:45 p.m. — Florentine Opera Company
