Earlier this evening, the Gathering of the Vibes announced its initial lineup during a live webcast. Festival regulars Strangefolk, Max Creek and Deep Banana Blackout all will be back as the Vibes returns to Bridgeport, CTs Seaside Park from July 23-26. The lineup also features: Bob Weir & RatDog, moe., Levon Helm Band, Buddy Guy, Keller Williams with Moseley, Droll & Sipe, State Radio, George Clinton & P-Funk, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Perpetual Groove, Lettuce, JJ Grey and MOFRO, Donna Jean Godchaux Band, Assembly of Dust and Dark Star Orchestra. Additional artists will be announced in the weeks to come with the complete current roster of bands now up at the Gathering of the Vibes website where advance tickets are also on sale.