From press@pitchforkmedia.com:

The Pitchfork Music Festival will return to Chicago’s beautiful Union Park on Friday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20, 2008.

Some 40 acts will perform at the festival, which like its Web parent, Pitchfork Media, has built a reputation for presenting the best in cutting-edge rock, hip-hop, dance, jazz, and experimental music.

The first acts to be announced for the 2008 Pitchfork Music Festival include:
The Pitchfork Music Festival and All Tomorrow’s Parties present “Don’t Look Back” featuring PUBLIC ENEMY performing “It Takes A Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back”

ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
SPIRITUALIZED
!!!
M. WARD
BORIS
VAMPIRE WEEKEND
DIZZEE RASCAL
NO AGE
ATLAS SOUND
FLEET FOXES
EXTRA GOLDEN
EL GUINCHO
plus more than two dozen others TBA

Tickets will be available via pitchforkmusicfestival.com beginning Wednesday, March 12 at noon Central. Tickets are $30 per day, with a limited number of two- and three-day passes priced at $50 and $65 respectively.

Oh damn, I love me some M. Ward…

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