8569 - Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival (5) Posters from the Festival’s Early Years, 2002-2005

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival (5) Posters from the Festival’s Early Years, 2002-2005 Five posters related to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, including first-edition posters from the festival’s first four years, 2002-2005, plus a large-format aerial photographic print of the 2004 festival. The group documents Bonnaroo’s early years through designs by Vance Kelly, Mike King, Tyler Stout, and Karl Roberts, with lineups featuring many of the era’s leading rock and jam-band performers. In overall fine condition. Bonnaroo 2002: First-edition poster for the inaugural Bonnaroo, 22 x 8.5, held June 21-23, 2002, featuring headliners Widespread Panic and Trey Anastasio. Designed by Vance Kelly, with the artist’s name and website printed at the lower right. Printed on glossy card stock. Bonnaroo 2003: First-edition poster for the second annual Bonnaroo, 17 x 28, held June 13-15, 2003, featuring Widespread Panic, moe., and the Dead among the headliners. Designed by Mike King and printed on heavy stock by silkscreen. Bonnaroo 2004: First-edition poster for the third annual Bonnaroo, 22 x 26, known as the ‘Monsters of Rock’ year, held June 11-13, 2004, with a lineup featuring Bob Dylan, Dave Matthews, the Dead, Gov’t Mule, Steve Winwood, David Byrne, and Trey Anastasio. Designed by Tyler Stout and printed on heavy stock by silkscreen. Bonnaroo 2005: First-edition poster for the fourth annual Bonnaroo, held June 10-12, 2005, featuring Widespread Panic, Dave Matthews Band, Jack Johnson, and Trey Anastasio among the headliners. Designed by Karl Roberts and printed on thin glossy stock, 12 x 20. Bonnaroo 2004 Aerial Photograph: Large-format aerial photographic print depicting the 2004 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, showing the sprawling festival grounds and crowd from above. Photographer unknown. Printed on heavy glossy photographic stock, 17 x 28.