- Atlanta, GA – Outkast, Black Lips, Mastodon, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Jeezy
- Austin, TX – Spoon, Fastball, Trail of Dead, Butthole Surfers, The 13th Floor Elevators
- Baltimore, MD – Beach House, Animal Collective, Double Dagger, Dan Deacon, Future Islands
- Boston, MA – The Cars, Aerosmith, The Pixies, Mission of Burma, Dropkick Murphys
- Chicago, IL – Wilco, Smashing Pumpkins, Fall Out Boy, Chance the Rapper, Ministry
- Cleveland, OH – The Black Keys, Devo, Nine Inch Nails, The Michael Stanley Band, Raspberries
- Dallas, TX – Old 97’s, Death Cab for Cutie, Bowling for Soup, Erykah Badu, The Polyphonic Spree
- Denver, CO – The Lumineers, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, 3OH!3, The Fray, Firefall
- Detroit, MI – The White Stripes, Eminem, Kid Rock, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, The Supremes
- Dublin, OH – Twenty One Pilots, The National, New Bomb Turks, Lazy Lizard, Red Sun Rising
- Duluth, MN – Trampled by Turtles, Low, The Alarmists, Charlie Parr, Chatham Rise
- East Los Angeles, CA – Los Lobos, Ozomatli, Quetzal, La Santa Cecilia, La Sonora Dinamita
- East St. Louis, IL – Chuck Berry, Miles Davis, Scott Joplin, Freddie King, Johnnie Johnson
- Eau Claire, WI – Bon Iver, Field Report, Phox, S. Carey, Petersson/McLennan
- Greensboro, NC – The Avett Brothers, Archers of Loaf, Ben Folds Five, Superchunk, Squirrel Nut Zippers
- Houston, TX – ZZ Top, Travis Scott, Geto Boys, Destiny’s Child, Beyoncé
- Indianapolis, IN – The Jackson 5, David Lee Roth, John Mellencamp, The Gin Blossoms, REO Speedwagon
- Jacksonville, FL – Lynyrd Skynyrd, Molly Hatchet, Blackfoot, .38 Special, The Allman Brothers Band
- Kansas City, MO – Janelle Monáe, Tech N9ne, Puddle of Mudd, The Get Up Kids, The Architects
- Las Vegas, NV – The Killers, Imagine Dragons, Panic! at the Disco, Broccoli Samurai, The Used
- Little Rock, AR – Al Green, Johnny Cash, Levon Helm, James McMurtry, The Black Crowes
- Los Angeles, CA – The Doors, The Beach Boys, The Byrds, The Mamas & The Papas, Love
- Memphis, TN – Elvis Presley, Isaac Hayes, B.B. King, Al Green, Justin Timberlake
- Miami, FL – Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine, Rick Ross, Pitbull, DJ Khaled, T-Pain
- Milwaukee, WI – Violent Femmes, Beastie Boys, The Replacements, The BoDeans, The Gufs
- Minneapolis, MN – Prince, Hüsker Dü, The Jayhawks, The Replacements, Soul Asylum
- Nashville, TN – Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, The Grand Ole Opry
- New Orleans, LA – Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Dr. John, The Neville Brothers, The Meters
- New York, NY – The Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, Television, The New York Dolls
- Oakland, CA – Green Day, Metallica, MC Hammer, Tony! Toni! Toné!, Digital Underground
- Oklahoma City, OK – The Flaming Lips, The All-American Rejects, Hinder, Moreland & Arbuckle, Parker Millsap
- Orlando, FL – N Sync, Backstreet Boys, 98 Degrees, NSYNC, Savage Garden
- Philadelphia, PA – The Roots, Hall and Oates, The Hooters, Boyz II Men, Questlove
- Phoenix, AZ – The Gin Blossoms, The Meat Puppets, Jimmy Eat World, The Format, Meat Puppets
- Pittsburgh, PA – Rusted Root, The Clarks, Donnie Iris, The Iron City Houserockers, The Jaggerz
- Portland, OR – The Decemberists, The Dandy Warhols, Neko Case, Sleater-Kinney, The Shins
- Providence, RI – Deer Tick, Brown Bird, The Low Anthem, Rogue Wave, Tristan Omand
- Raleigh, NC – The Avett Brothers, Superchunk, Annuals, Schooner, Connells
- Salt Lake City, UT – The Used, Neon Trees, Imagine Dragons, The Murder City Devils, The Utah Saints
- San Diego, CA – Blink 182, Switchfoot, P.O.D, Rocket from the Crypt, Unwritten Law
- San Francisco, CA – Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, The Doors
- Seattle, WA – Soundgarden, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Mudhoney
- St. Louis, MO – Chuck Berry, Nelly, Scott Joplin, Miles Davis, Johnnie Johnson
- Tampa, FL – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Outlaws, Molly Hatchet, .38 Special
- Tucson, AZ – Calexico, Giant Sand, Linda Ronstadt, Giant Sand, Neko Case
- Tulsa, OK – Leon Russell, J.J. Cale, The Gap Band, The Tractors, Elvin Bishop
- Washington, D.C. – Fugazi, Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Rites of Spring, Embrace
- Wichita, KS – William Elliott Whitmore, The Get Up Kids, The Architects, Deadman Flats, Ryan Stillwell
- Wilmington, NC – The Avett Brothers, Annuals, Schooner, Eastern Standard Time, Roman Candle
- Winston-Salem, NC – The Avett Brothers, The Wailers, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Southern Culture on the Skids, Ben Folds Five