Lineup Archive

Governors Ball 2013 lineup

The Governors Ball line-up page lists 66 acts for Governors Ball 2013 across 4 stages (Jun 7–9, 2013). Headliners were Guns N' Roses, Kings of Leon and Kanye West. 65 acts appeared at Governors Ball for the first time in our records.

Jun 7–9dates
66acts
4stages
98%first time at Governors Ball
Friday
Feist Of Monsters and Men Dinosaur Jr. St. Lucia Swear and Shake
Beach House Local Natives Best Coast Poliça Solid Gold Pretty Lights Young the Giant Dillon Francis Holy Ghost! Reignwolf Pacific Air Erykah Badu and the Cannabinoids Crystal Castles Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs The Knocks Bear Mountain
Saturday
Guns N' Roses Kings of Leon
Cut Copy Divine Fits Japandroids Wild Nothing
Animal Collective Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Dirty Projectors MS MR The Rubens Nas Kendrick Lamar Alt-J Paper Diamond GRiZ Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics Thievery Corporation Azealia Banks Fucked Up Icona Pop Robert DeLong Moon Hooch
Sunday
Kanye West
Grizzly Bear Foals Portugal. The Man Haim The Revivalists
The xx Beirut Deerhunter Steel Pulse Roadkill Ghost Choir The Avett Brothers The Lumineers Gary Clark Jr. Cold War Kids The Vaccines On An On Bloc Party Yeasayer Twin Shadow Freddie Gibbs Cherub

Friday lineup

GovballNYC Stage

  1. 1Feist
  2. 2Of Monsters and Men
  3. 3Dinosaur Jr.
  4. 4St. Lucia
  5. 5Swear and Shake

You're Doing Great Stage

  1. 1Beach House
  2. 2Local Natives
  3. 3Best Coast
  4. 4Poliça
  5. 5Solid Gold

Honda Stage

  1. 1Pretty Lights
  2. 2Young the Giant
  3. 3Dillon Francis
  4. 4Holy Ghost!
  5. 5Reignwolf
  6. 6Pacific Air

Skyy Vodka Tent

  1. 1Erykah Badu and the Cannabinoids
  2. 2Crystal Castles
  3. 3Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
  4. 4The Knocks
  5. 5Bear Mountain

Saturday lineup

GovballNYC Stage

  1. 1Guns N' Roses
  2. 2Kings of Leon
  3. 3Cut Copy
  4. 4Divine Fits
  5. 5Japandroids
  6. 6Wild Nothing

You're Doing Great Stage

  1. 1Animal Collective
  2. 2Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
  3. 3Dirty Projectors
  4. 4MS MR
  5. 5The Rubens

Honda Stage

  1. 1Nas
  2. 2Kendrick Lamar
  3. 3Alt-J
  4. 4Paper Diamond
  5. 5GRiZ
  6. 6Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics

Skyy Vodka Tent

  1. 1Thievery Corporation
  2. 2Azealia Banks
  3. 3Fucked Up
  4. 4Icona Pop
  5. 5Robert DeLong
  6. 6Moon Hooch

Sunday lineup

GovballNYC Stage

  1. 1Kanye West
  2. 2Grizzly Bear
  3. 3Foals
  4. 4Portugal. The Man
  5. 5Haim
  6. 6The Revivalists

You're Doing Great Stage

  1. 1The xx
  2. 2Beirut
  3. 3Deerhunter
  4. 4Steel Pulse
  5. 5Roadkill Ghost Choir

Honda Stage

  1. 1The Avett Brothers
  2. 2The Lumineers
  3. 3Gary Clark Jr.
  4. 4Cold War Kids
  5. 5The Vaccines
  6. 6On An On

Skyy Vodka Tent

  1. 1Bloc Party
  2. 2Yeasayer
  3. 3Twin Shadow
  4. 4Freddie Gibbs
  5. 5Cherub
On this bill

Their festival histories

Foals 30 appearances · headlined 1× Bloc Party 25 appearances Kings of Leon 24 appearances · headlined 14× Portugal. The Man 24 appearances Cold War Kids 22 appearances Haim 21 appearances · headlined 1× Crystal Castles 20 appearances Gary Clark Jr. 19 appearances

First time at Governors Ball in 2013

Guns N' RosesKanye WestKings of LeonCut CopyDinosaur Jr.Divine FitsFeistFoalsGrizzly BearHaimJapandroidsOf Monsters and MenPortugal. The ManThe RevivalistsSt. LuciaSwear and ShakeWild NothingAlt-JAnimal CollectiveThe Avett BrothersAzealia BanksBeach HouseBear MountainBeirutBest CoastBloc PartyCherubCold War KidsCrystal CastlesDeerhunterDillon FrancisDirty ProjectorsEdward Sharpe and the Magnetic ZerosErykah BaduFreddie GibbsFucked UpGary Clark Jr.GRiZHoly Ghost!Icona Pop+25 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Pretty Lightslast played Governors Ball in 20112 years

Other festivals in 2013

Coachella 2013 19 sharedGlastonbury 2013 11 sharedReading & Leeds 2013 8 sharedLollapalooza 2013 23 sharedAustin City Limits 2013 12 sharedOutside Lands 2013 9 sharedNewport Folk 2013 3 sharedHangout 2013 9 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2013 8 shared
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Questions about Governors Ball 2013

Who headlined Governors Ball 2013?

Guns N' Roses, Kings of Leon and Kanye West were the headliners of Governors Ball 2013.

How many acts are on the Governors Ball 2013 lineup?

The Governors Ball line-up page lists 66 acts for Governors Ball 2013 across 4 stages. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

When was Governors Ball 2013?

Governors Ball 2013 took place on Jun 7–9, 2013, in New York City.

Who played Governors Ball for the first time in 2013?

65 acts on the 2013 lineup had not appeared at Governors Ball before in our records, including Guns N' Roses, Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Cut Copy and Dinosaur Jr..

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.