Lineup Archive

Governors Ball 2012 lineup

The Governors Ball line-up page lists 26 acts for Governors Ball 2012 across 2 stages (Jun 23–24, 2012). Headliners were Passion Pit, Chromeo, Kid Cudi, Modest Mouse, Beck and Explosions in the Sky. 25 acts appeared at Governors Ball for the first time in our records.

Jun 23–24dates
26acts
2stages
96%first time at Governors Ball
Saturday
Passion Pit Chromeo Kid Cudi
Major Lazer Santigold Penguin Prison Art vs. Science
Duck Sauce Atmosphere Special Disco Version Big Gigantic Walk the Moon K.Flay
Sunday
Modest Mouse Beck Explosions in the Sky
Fiona Apple Built to Spill Cults Freelance Whales Alberta Cross
Cage the Elephant Devendra Banhart Phantogram The Jezabels Turf War

Saturday lineup

Hype Machine Stage

  1. 1Passion Pit
  2. 2Chromeo
  3. 3Major Lazer
  4. 4Santigold
  5. 5Penguin Prison
  6. 6Art vs. Science

Honda Stage

  1. 1Kid Cudi
  2. 2Duck Sauce
  3. 3Atmosphere
  4. 4Special Disco Version (James Murphy and Pat Mahoney)
  5. 5Big Gigantic
  6. 6Walk the Moon
  7. 7K.Flay

Sunday lineup

Hype Machine Stage

  1. 1Modest Mouse
  2. 2Fiona Apple
  3. 3Built to Spill
  4. 4Cults
  5. 5Freelance Whales
  6. 6Alberta Cross

Honda Stage

  1. 1Beck
  2. 2Explosions in the Sky
  3. 3Cage the Elephant
  4. 4Devendra Banhart
  5. 5Phantogram
  6. 6The Jezabels
  7. 7Turf War
On this bill

Their festival histories

Cage the Elephant 24 appearances · headlined 1× Beck 22 appearances · headlined 3× Chromeo 20 appearances · headlined 1× Major Lazer 19 appearances · headlined 1× Modest Mouse 18 appearances · headlined 3× Passion Pit 17 appearances · headlined 1× Santigold 15 appearances Big Gigantic 14 appearances

First time at Governors Ball in 2012

BeckChromeoExplosions in the SkyKid CudiModest MouseAlberta CrossArt vs. ScienceBuilt to SpillCultsFiona AppleFreelance WhalesMajor LazerPenguin PrisonSantigoldAtmosphereBig GiganticCage the ElephantDevendra BanhartDuck SauceThe JezabelsK.FlayPhantogramSpecial Disco VersionTurf WarWalk the Moon

Other festivals in 2012

Coachella 2012 2 sharedReading & Leeds 2012 3 sharedLollapalooza 2012 5 sharedAustin City Limits 2012 2 sharedOutside Lands 2012 5 sharedNewport Folk 2012Hangout 2012 2 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2012 1 shared
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Questions about Governors Ball 2012

Who headlined Governors Ball 2012?

Passion Pit, Chromeo, Kid Cudi, Modest Mouse, Beck and Explosions in the Sky were the headliners of Governors Ball 2012.

How many acts are on the Governors Ball 2012 lineup?

The Governors Ball line-up page lists 26 acts for Governors Ball 2012 across 2 stages. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

When was Governors Ball 2012?

Governors Ball 2012 took place on Jun 23–24, 2012, in New York City.

Who played Governors Ball for the first time in 2012?

25 acts on the 2012 lineup had not appeared at Governors Ball before in our records, including Beck, Chromeo, Explosions in the Sky, Kid Cudi and Modest Mouse.

Source: Wikipedia, "Governors Ball Music Festival line-ups" (revision 1360001090), 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.