Rock the Earth will once again host a series of panel discussions, artist interviews and musical performances on Bonnaroos Solar Stage this weekend. Moderated by Rock the Earth Founder and Board President Marc Ross, the Social Change Through Music series will take place on the festivals Solar Stage each day. Confirmed panelists include: Erykah Badu, Danny Louis (Govt. Mule), Al Schnier (moe.), Will Sheff (Okkervil River), Vieux Farka Toure, Ben Sollee, Eric Johnson and Ryan Rightmire (Turbine), Laura Sohn (AC Entertainment), Rebecca Lichtenfeld (WITNESS), Bob Ferguson (Oxfam), Andy Bernstein (Headcount), Paul Faeth (Global Water Challenge), Sally Palmer (The Nature Conservancy), Jasna Brown (Green Mountain Coffee Roasters) and Justin Levy (Conscious Alliance). In addition, Rock the Earth will also conduct Storyteller interviews with musical performances by Del McCoury and Friends, Patterson Hood, Ben Sollee and Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, as well as a one-on-one interview with Brett Dennen. Rock the Earth will also curate a number of environmental documentaries throughout the weekend as part of the Green Screens series.
Stay turned to Relix and Jambands.com throughout the weekend for the latest news and information straight from Bonnaroo. The festival will feature performances by Phish, Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band, Nine Inch Nails, the Beastie Boys, MGMT, moe., Govt Mule, Phoenix, David Byrne, Wilco, Al Green and many, many others.