2002 Bonnaroo Music Festival

In the inaugural year, the Bonnaroo Music Festival was held June 21–23. The more than 70,000 tickets sold out in advance.

Lineup

June 21st

(artists listed from earliest to latest set times)

• What Stage:
  • Dirty Dozen Brass Band
  • DJ Logic
  • Les Claypool's Flying Frog Brigade
  • Amon Tobin
  • Widespread Panic
• Which Stage:
  • Old Crow Medicine Show
  • Soulive
  • Ween
  • Gov't Mule
• This Tent:
  • Jim White
  • Umphrey's McGee
  • Gran Torino
  • Keller Williams Incident
• That Tent:
  • The Big Wu
  • Donna the Buffalo
  • Acoustic Syndicate
  • Karl Denson's Tiny Universe
• Cinema Tent:
  • U2: Rattle and Hum
  • The Grateful Dead Movie
  • The Harder They Come
  • The Earth Will Swallow You
  • Bittersweet Motel
  • Inside Out
  • Dont Look Back
  • Stop Making Sense

June 22nd

(artists listed from earliest to latest set times)

• What Stage:
  • Blackalicious
  • Ben Harper
  • Cut Chemist
  • The String Cheese Incident
  • Widespread Panic
• Which Stage:
  • John Butler Trio
  • Jack Johnson
  • Jurassic 5
• This Tent:
  • The Del McCoury Band
  • Drums & Tuba
  • Lil' Rascals Brass Band
  • The Disco Biscuits
  • Galactic
• That Tent:
  • Llama
  • Col. Bruce Hampton and The Codetalkers
  • Particle
  • Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains
  • moe.
• Cinema Tent:
  • Bob Marley: Time Will Tell
  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • The Last Waltz
  • Pleasure and Pain/Ben Harper
  • Gov't Mule Documentary
  • This Is Spinal Tap
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • The Wall

June 23rd

(artists listed from earliest to latest set times)

• What Stage:
  • Vinroc
  • Ween
  • Phil Lesh and Friends with Bob Weir
  • DJ Z-Trip
  • Trey Anastasio
• Which Stage:
  • Corey Harris
  • North Mississippi Allstars
  • Béla Fleck and Edgar Meyer
• This Tent:
  • Mofro
  • RANA
  • Gabe Dixon
  • Norah Jones
• That Tent:
  • Robert Randolph and the Family Band
  • Campbell Brothers
  • Dottie Peoples
  • Blind Boys of Alabama
• Cinema Tent:
  • The Blues Brothers
  • Tommy
  • Evolution
  • The Cable Guy
  • CB4
  • Scratch

Superjam

(Core band members only, guests not included)

Michael Kang (violin and electric mandolin), Bela Fleck (electric synth-banjo), Jeff Raines (acoustic guitar), and Robert Randolph (pedal steel guitar)