Lineup Archive

Austin City Limits 2016 lineup

The Austin City Limits line-up page lists 143 acts for Austin City Limits 2016 (Sep 30 – Oct 9, 2016). Headliners were Radiohead, Kendrick Lamar, Kygo, Mumford & Sons and LCD Soundsystem. 106 acts appeared at Austin City Limits for the first time in our records.

Sep 30 – Oct 9dates
143acts
74%first time at Austin City Limits
Friday
Radiohead
Major Lazer Flume M83 Band of Horses Foals Die Antwoord Cold War Kids Awolnation
Blue October Tory Lanez Flying Lotus Banks & Steelz Corinne Bailey Rae St. Lucia Flight Facilities The Front Bottoms Frightened Rabbit The Strumbellas Chairlift Raury Eliot Sumner Jess Glynne The Struts Bad Suns The Wombats Bear Hands Grace Mitchell Kevin Devine & the Goddamn Band Nao Bombino Lizzo Foy Vance Asleep at the Wheel Maren Morris Bayonne Julien Baker Los Coast Vhs Collection +9 more
Saturday
Kendrick Lamar Kygo
The Chainsmokers Cage the Elephant Schoolboy Q Two Door Cinema Club LL Cool J feat. DJ Z-Trip City and Colour Andrew Bird Catfish and the Bottlemen
The Naked and Famous Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals Dj Mustard Melanie Martinez Conor Oberst Jack Garratt Saint Motel Wild Child Andra Day Gallant Caveman Bomba Estéreo Alunageorge JR JR Nothing but Thieves Lewis Del Mar Honne Kamaiyah Jazz Cartier Israel Nash Joey Purp Walker Lukens & the Side Arms Gina Chavez Nawas Lucy Dacus Luisa Maita Matt the Electrician Aubrie Sellers New Madrid The Gills +9 more
Sunday
Mumford & Sons LCD Soundsystem
Chris Stapleton Willie Nelson Haim Young The Giant Local Natives Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats Miike Snow Kacey Musgraves
St. Paul and the Broken Bones Atlas Genius Bob Moses Ra Ra Riot Margo Price Oh Wonder Crystal Fighters Brett Dennen Pete Yorn Break Science Gregory Porter Chronixx & Zincfence Redemption Wild Belle Nf Anderson East Domo Genesis Marlon Williams The Shelters Hælos The James Hunter Six Shane Smith & the Saints Prinze George July Talk Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds Basia Bulat Jai Malano Magna Carda Charlie Belle Avery Sunshine Luke Winslow-king +6 more

Friday lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Radiohead (top billing)
  2. 2Major Lazer (top billing)
  3. 3Flume (top billing)
  4. 4M83 (top billing)
  5. 5Band of Horses (top billing)
  6. 6Foals (top billing)
  7. 7Die Antwoord (top billing)
  8. 8Cold War Kids
  9. 9Awolnation (weekend 2 only; top billing)
  10. 10Blue October (weekend 1 only)
  11. 11Tory Lanez
  12. 12Flying Lotus
  13. 13Banks & Steelz
  14. 14Corinne Bailey Rae
  15. 15St. Lucia (weekend 1 only)
  16. 16Flight Facilities
  17. 17The Front Bottoms
  18. 18Frightened Rabbit (weekend 1 only)
  19. 19The Strumbellas
  20. 20Chairlift
  21. 21Raury
  22. 22Eliot Sumner (weekend 1 only)
  23. 23Jess Glynne (weekend 1 only)
  24. 24The Struts (weekend 2 only)
  25. 25Bad Suns (weekend 2 only)
  26. 26The Wombats (weekend 2 only)
  27. 27Bear Hands (weekend 2 only)
  28. 28Grace Mitchell (weekend 2 only)
  29. 29Kevin Devine & the Goddamn Band (weekend 2 only)
  30. 30Nao
  31. 31Bombino
  32. 32Lizzo
  33. 33Foy Vance (weekend 2 only)
  34. 34Asleep at the Wheel
  35. 35Maren Morris (weekend 1 only)
  36. 36Bayonne (weekend 1 only)
  37. 37Julien Baker (weekend 1 only)
  38. 38Los Coast (weekend 1 only)
  39. 39Vhs Collection (weekend 1 only)
  40. 40Welshly Arms (weekend 1 only)
  41. 41Liza Anne (weekend 1 only)
  42. 42Gospel Silvertones (weekend 1 only)
  43. 43Lincoln Durham (weekend 2 only)
  44. 44Keeper (weekend 2 only)
  45. 45Susto (weekend 2 only)
  46. 46Daniel Ellsworth & the Great Lakes (weekend 2 only)
  47. 47LANco (weekend 2 only)
  48. 48The Stapletones (weekend 2 only)

Saturday lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Kendrick Lamar (top billing)
  2. 2Kygo (top billing)
  3. 3The Chainsmokers (top billing)
  4. 4Cage the Elephant (top billing)
  5. 5Schoolboy Q (top billing)
  6. 6Two Door Cinema Club (top billing)
  7. 7LL Cool J feat. DJ Z-Trip (top billing)
  8. 8City and Colour (top billing)
  9. 9Andrew Bird (weekend 1 only; top billing)
  10. 10Catfish and the Bottlemen
  11. 11The Naked and Famous
  12. 12Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals (weekend 2 only; top billing)
  13. 13Dj Mustard
  14. 14Melanie Martinez
  15. 15Conor Oberst (weekend 2 only; top billing)
  16. 16Jack Garratt
  17. 17Saint Motel
  18. 18Wild Child (weekend 1 only)
  19. 19Andra Day
  20. 20Gallant
  21. 21Caveman
  22. 22Bomba Estéreo
  23. 23Alunageorge (weekend 1 only)
  24. 24JR JR (weekend 2 only)
  25. 25Nothing but Thieves
  26. 26Lewis Del Mar (weekend 1 only)
  27. 27Honne (weekend 1 only)
  28. 28Kamaiyah (weekend 1 only)
  29. 29Jazz Cartier (weekend 1 only)
  30. 30Israel Nash (weekend 1 only)
  31. 31Joey Purp (weekend 2 only)
  32. 32Walker Lukens & the Side Arms (weekend 2 only)
  33. 33Gina Chavez
  34. 34Nawas
  35. 35Lucy Dacus (weekend 1 only)
  36. 36Luisa Maita
  37. 37Matt the Electrician (weekend 1 only)
  38. 38Aubrie Sellers (weekend 1 only)
  39. 39New Madrid (weekend 1 only)
  40. 40The Gills (weekend 1 only)
  41. 41Endurance (weekend 1 only)
  42. 42The Roosevelts (weekend 2 only)
  43. 43Blue Healer (weekend 2 only)
  44. 44Slaves (weekend 2 only)
  45. 45Margaret Glaspy (weekend 2 only)
  46. 46Tennyson (weekend 2 only)
  47. 47Khruangbin (weekend 2 only)
  48. 48Shawn Pander (weekend 2 only)
  49. 49The River City Christianettes (weekend 2 only)

Sunday lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Mumford & Sons (top billing)
  2. 2LCD Soundsystem (top billing)
  3. 3Chris Stapleton (weekend 1 only; top billing)
  4. 4Willie Nelson (weekend 2 only; top billing)
  5. 5Haim (top billing)
  6. 6Young The Giant (top billing)
  7. 7Local Natives (top billing)
  8. 8Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats (top billing)
  9. 9Miike Snow (top billing)
  10. 10Kacey Musgraves (weekend 1 only; top billing)
  11. 11St. Paul and the Broken Bones
  12. 12Atlas Genius (weekend 2 only)
  13. 13Bob Moses
  14. 14Ra Ra Riot (weekend 2 only)
  15. 15Margo Price
  16. 16Oh Wonder
  17. 17Crystal Fighters (weekend 2 only)
  18. 18Brett Dennen
  19. 19Pete Yorn
  20. 20Break Science
  21. 21Gregory Porter
  22. 22Chronixx & Zincfence Redemption (weekend 1 only)
  23. 23Wild Belle
  24. 24Nf
  25. 25Anderson East (weekend 2 only)
  26. 26Domo Genesis
  27. 27Marlon Williams
  28. 28The Shelters (weekend 1 only)
  29. 29Hælos
  30. 30The James Hunter Six
  31. 31Shane Smith & the Saints (weekend 1 only)
  32. 32Prinze George (weekend 1 only)
  33. 33July Talk
  34. 34Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds (weekend 1 only)
  35. 35Basia Bulat (weekend 1 only)
  36. 36Jai Malano (weekend 1 only)
  37. 37Magna Carda (weekend 2 only)
  38. 38Charlie Belle (weekend 2 only)
  39. 39Avery Sunshine
  40. 40Luke Winslow-king (weekend 1 only)
  41. 41The Spiritualettes (weekend 1 only)
  42. 42Amasa Hines (weekend 2 only)
  43. 43Pearl Charles (weekend 2 only)
  44. 44Amanda Shires (weekend 2 only)
  45. 45Elise Davis (weekend 2 only)
  46. 46Wesley Bray and the Disciples of Joy (weekend 2 only)
On this bill

Their festival histories

Foals 30 appearances · headlined 1× Two Door Cinema Club 25 appearances Cage the Elephant 24 appearances · headlined 1× Asleep at the Wheel 23 appearances · headlined 1× Cold War Kids 22 appearances Flume 22 appearances · headlined 6× Haim 21 appearances · headlined 1× LCD Soundsystem 21 appearances · headlined 5×

First time at Austin City Limits in 2016

KygoMumford & SonsRadioheadAlunaGeorgeAmanda ShiresAmasa HinesAnderson EastAnderson .Paak & The Free NationalsAndra DayAtlas GeniusAubrie SellersAvery SunshineBad SunsBanks & SteelzBayonneBear HandsBlue HealerBob MosesBombinoBreak ScienceThe ChainsmokersChairliftCharlie BelleChris StapletonChronixx & Zincfence RedemptionConor OberstCorinne Bailey RaeCrystal FightersDaniel Ellsworth & the Great LakesDJ MustardDomo GenesisEliot SumnerElise DavisFlight FacilitiesFlumeFlying LotusFoy VanceFrightened RabbitThe Front BottomsGallant+66 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Willie Nelsonlast played Austin City Limits in 200610 years
  2. Blue Octoberlast played Austin City Limits in 20079 years
  3. James Hunterlast played Austin City Limits in 20079 years
  4. Andrew Birdlast played Austin City Limits in 20097 years
  5. Brett Dennenlast played Austin City Limits in 20097 years

Other festivals in 2016

Coachella 2016 19 sharedGlastonbury 2016 17 sharedReading & Leeds 2016 12 sharedLollapalooza 2016 39 sharedOutside Lands 2016 16 sharedGovernors Ball 2016 6 sharedNewport Folk 2016 8 sharedHangout 2016 12 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2016 6 shared
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Questions about Austin City Limits 2016

Who headlined Austin City Limits 2016?

Radiohead, Kendrick Lamar, Kygo, Mumford & Sons and LCD Soundsystem were the headliners of Austin City Limits 2016.

How many acts are on the Austin City Limits 2016 lineup?

The Austin City Limits line-up page lists 143 acts for Austin City Limits 2016. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

When was Austin City Limits 2016?

Austin City Limits 2016 took place on Sep 30 – Oct 9, 2016, in Austin, Texas.

Who played Austin City Limits for the first time in 2016?

106 acts on the 2016 lineup had not appeared at Austin City Limits before in our records, including Kygo, Mumford & Sons, Radiohead, AlunaGeorge and Amanda Shires.

Source: Wikipedia, "List of Austin City Limits lineups by year" (revision 1380688280), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.