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This Ain't No Picnic (music festival)

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This Ain't No Picnic is an American multi-genre music festival organized by Goldenvoice which began in 1999. The first three editions of the festival were held at the Oak Canyon Ranch in Irvine, California, and the most recent edition was held at the Brookside Golf Course. The festival was named after the song "This Ain't No Picnic" by the San Pedro band The Minutemen off their aclaimed 1984 album Double Nickels on The Dime.

History

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The festival began in the year 1999.[1] The second edition occurred in 2000.[2][3] The festival was originally intended to be annual, however, due to its proximity to Coachella, that did not happen. In 2002, the third edition of the festival was held.[4] After a 20-year hiatus, the festival returned in 2022.[5][6]

Lineups

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1999

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2000

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2002

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2022

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Saturday, August 27
Fairway Back Nine Greens The 19th Hole
Sunday, August 28

References

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  1. ^ Nelson, Chris. "Sonic Youth, Sleater-Kinney, GBV On 'No Picnic' Menu". MTV. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ "'This Ain't No Picnic' – California Irvine Oak Canyon Ranch". NME. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  3. ^ Boone, Christian. "Modest Mouse Stir Mellow Crowd At Indie-Rock Festival". MTV. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. ^ "GBV, Jimmy Eat World Hit The 'Picnic'". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  5. ^ Brown, August. "The Strokes to headline This Ain't No Picnic festival". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  6. ^ Helfand, Raphael. "Le Tigre, The Strokes, and LCD Soundsystem to headline This Ain't No Picnic festival". The Fader. Retrieved 26 April 2023.