Lineup Archive

Splendour in the Grass 2009 lineup

The Splendour in the Grass line-up page lists 72 acts for Splendour in the Grass 2009. The headliner was The Flaming Lips. 46 acts appeared at Splendour in the Grass for the first time in our records.

72acts
64%first time at Splendour in the Grass
The Flaming Lips
Bloc Party Happy Mondays MGMT Doves The Specials Friendly Fires White Lies The Gutter Twins
Manchester Orchestra Yuksek Dananananaykroyd Grinspoon Hilltop Hoods Sarah Blasko Augie March Midnight Juggernauts Architecture in Helsinki The Living End Josh Pyke Little Birdy The Beautiful Girls Downsyde & Drapht Decoder Ring Kisschasy Children Collide Bluejuice Little Red Dappled Cities Paul Dempsey Yves Klein Blue The Middle East Birds of Tokyo Lost Valentinos Bob Evans You Am I Kram Bridezilla Holly Throsby +33 more

Full lineup

Lineup

  1. 1The Flaming Lips
  2. 2Bloc Party (only Australian show)
  3. 3Happy Mondays
  4. 4MGMT (only Australian show)
  5. 5Doves
  6. 6The Specials
  7. 7Friendly Fires
  8. 8White Lies
  9. 9The Gutter Twins
  10. 10Manchester Orchestra
  11. 11Yuksek
  12. 12Dananananaykroyd
  13. 13Grinspoon
  14. 14Hilltop Hoods
  15. 15Sarah Blasko
  16. 16Augie March
  17. 17Midnight Juggernauts
  18. 18Architecture in Helsinki
  19. 19The Living End (replaced Jane's Addiction)
  20. 20Josh Pyke
  21. 21Little Birdy
  22. 22The Beautiful Girls
  23. 23Downsyde & Drapht
  24. 24Decoder Ring
  25. 25Kisschasy
  26. 26Children Collide
  27. 27Bluejuice
  28. 28Little Red
  29. 29Dappled Cities
  30. 30Paul Dempsey
  31. 31Yves Klein Blue
  32. 32The Middle East
  33. 33Birds of Tokyo
  34. 34Lost Valentinos
  35. 35Bob Evans
  36. 36You Am I
  37. 37Kram
  38. 38Bridezilla
  39. 39Holly Throsby
  40. 40Miami Horror
  41. 41Art vs. Science
  42. 42Leader Cheetah
  43. 43Glass Towers
  44. 44Cut Copy
  45. 45Deya Dova
  46. 46Jack Ladder
  47. 47Polaroid Fame
  48. 48Yacht Club DJs
  49. 49Canyons
  50. 50Jack Shit
  51. 51Daniel Webber
  52. 52Pablo Calamari & Shivers
  53. 53Raz Bin Sam & DJ Wade
  54. 54Oshi One
  55. 55Dee Dee
  56. 56Double Vision
  57. 57Strange Planet
  58. 58Dave C
  59. 59Nick Taylor
  60. 60Kaliba
  61. 61Gravy
  62. 62Zenna
  63. 63Si Clone
  64. 64Dark Nebula
  65. 65Slinky
  66. 66Pob
  67. 67Deegs
  68. 68Captain Kaine
  69. 69Tommi Gunn
  70. 70Ruff Dimond
  71. 71Sista Ray
  72. 72DJ Spex
On this bill

Their festival histories

Bloc Party 25 appearances Manchester Orchestra 20 appearances The Flaming Lips 19 appearances · headlined 1× MGMT 17 appearances · headlined 2× Cut Copy 16 appearances Friendly Fires 15 appearances White Lies 14 appearances Doves 13 appearances

First time at Splendour in the Grass in 2009

The Flaming LipsArchitecture in HelsinkiArt vs. ScienceBirds of TokyoBridezillaCanyonsCaptain KaineChildren CollideDananananaykroydDaniel WebberDappled CitiesDark NebulaDave CDee DeeDeegsDeya DovaDouble VisionFriendly FiresGlass TowersGravyThe Gutter TwinsHappy MondaysJack LadderJack ShitKalibaKramLeader CheetahLittle BirdyManchester OrchestraMiami HorrorThe Middle EastNick TaylorOshi OnePablo Calamari & ShiversPolaroid FameRaz Bin Sam & DJ WadeRuff DimondSi CloneSista RayThe Specials+6 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Slinkylast played Splendour in the Grass in 20045 years
  2. Doveslast played Splendour in the Grass in 20054 years
  3. Downsydelast played Splendour in the Grass in 20054 years
  4. Augie Marchlast played Splendour in the Grass in 20063 years
  5. Bob Evanslast played Splendour in the Grass in 20063 years

Other festivals in 2009

Coachella 2009 2 sharedGlastonbury 2009 5 sharedReading & Leeds 2009 6 sharedLollapalooza 2009 3 sharedAustin City Limits 2009 1 sharedOutside Lands 2009Newport Folk 2009
Next yearSplendour in the Grass 2010The StrokesSee the lineup →

Questions about Splendour in the Grass 2009

Who headlined Splendour in the Grass 2009?

The Flaming Lips was the headliner of Splendour in the Grass 2009. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.

How many acts are on the Splendour in the Grass 2009 lineup?

The Splendour in the Grass line-up page lists 72 acts for Splendour in the Grass 2009. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Splendour in the Grass for the first time in 2009?

46 acts on the 2009 lineup had not appeared at Splendour in the Grass before in our records, including The Flaming Lips, Architecture in Helsinki, Art vs. Science, Birds of Tokyo and Bridezilla.

Source: Wikipedia, "List of Splendour in the Grass line-ups" (revision 1376041972), 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. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.