2017 is here! Which, for rock ‘n’ roll lovers around the southeast and beyond, means it’s time to start planning for Shaky Knees 2017. SK17 is set to take place for the the second year in a row at Centennial Olympic Park in Downtown Atlanta on May 12th-14th. This Tuesday, January 10th, the Shaky Knees 2017 Lineup will be announced along with advanced 3 Day Tickets at $185 + fees.
Through the first 4 versions of Shaky Knees, the festival has always provided a lineup of some of the best up and coming indie rock/pop/folks/etc. acts, to some of the foremost acts currently making noise on the scene, while always giving a nod to the greats of the past, providing a unique, well run festival experience for music lovers of all kinds.
Currently, Shaky Knees are giving away The Ultimate VIP Experience to one lucky winner and 9 of their friends. There’s no point in waiting on the full lineup, get in on this contest and experience Shaky Knees in style. Winners get the full Atlanta tour with the Ultimate VIP Experience Giveaway! One lucky winner and their 9 friends will get the Ultimate Shaky weekend including:
- 10 VIP 3-Day Tickets to Shaky Knees
- 5 Hotel Rooms for the weekend
- Transportation to and from the festival all weekend long
- Access to downtown attractions near the festival (Aquarium, Ferris Wheel, NCAAF Hall Of Fame, World of Coke) and other select partners in Atlanta
Enter The Ultimate VIP Experience here.
While we wait for the 2017 Lineup Announcement, relive Shaky Knees 2016 via our photo gallery below with some of our favorite shots by John McNicholas and Mike Gerry from Day 2 of last year’s festival. Saturday SK16 was a hell of day capped by a magical set by My Morning Jacket!
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- My Morning Jacket. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Silversun Pickups. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Wild Nothing was groovy. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Deer Tick, early afternoon highlight. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Noah Gundersen. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Baskery. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Shakey Graves. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks at Shaky Knees 2016. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Hop Along took SK16 by storm. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis & the News, a definite crowd fav at SK16. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- My Morning Jacket. Photo by John McNicholas
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- More MMJ magic. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis & the News at Shaky Knees 16. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Noah Gundersen was impressive. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Walk the Moon. Photo by John McNicholas
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- LANY. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Barns Courtney. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Silversun Pickups. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Shakey Graves. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- My Morning Jacket closes down Day 2 with the set of the fest. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis & the News. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Deer Tick is always a good time. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Phosphorescent @ SK16. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Walk the Moon. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Fans loving Huey Lewis. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Shakey Graves. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- My Morning Jacket was simply magic. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Noah Gundersen. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Baskery. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Songs for Kids. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Noah Gundersen. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks fans. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Shaky Knees loved every minute of MMJ. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Fans getting into Strand of Oaks set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Wild Nothing. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Phosphorescent. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Photo by John McNicholas
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- My Morning Jacket. It didn’t get better than this. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Day Wave fan. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Day Wave was more than impressive. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis is really on stage right now! Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks, one of the tops sets of Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Fans loving Wild Nothing. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- MMJ. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- MMJ. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- The Dear Hunter. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Loving the legends Huey Lewis & the News. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Walk the Moon. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Songs for Kids. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Photo by John McNicholas
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- Huey Lewis & the News. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- MMJ. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Jim James and MMJ put on a memorable set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Wild Nothing crowd. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Polyenso. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Son Little. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Deer Tick always puts on a hell of a set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Beautiful day at Centennial Olympic Park. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey!. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Songs for Kids. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Phosphorescent @ SK16. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Shakey Graves broke his guitar and tossed it in the crowd. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Wild Nothing provided the perfect afternoon set with soaring guitars. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- The bear made it’s appearance at the MMJ set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- MMJ magic. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Best headliner of the festival no doubt. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Despite technical difficulties, the show went on as Shakey Graves led a sing along. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- LANY. Photo by John McNicholas
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- My Morning Jacket @ SK16. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- The Decemberists. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis fans. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- The Decemberists. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks fans enjoying the set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Stand of Oaks fans. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey fans. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Jim James is the man. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Shakey Graves fans. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- The Decemberists. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Noah Gundersen’s loyal fanbase ate up this set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Hop Along had Shaky Knees buzzing after their set. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Walk the Moon. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Shakey Graves and the fan who caught his shredded guitar. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Strand of Oaks. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis & the News. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Huey Lewis & the News at Shaky Knees 16. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Silversun Pickups. Photo by John McNicholas
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- Strand of Oaks. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Phosphorescent. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- SK alums Deer Tick were back for more and Atlanta loved it. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Shakey Graves fans. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Scenes from Shaky Knees 2016 Day 2. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Everyone couldn’t help but love Huey Lewis & the News. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Photo by John McNicholas
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- The fan who caught Shakey Graves broken guitar gets to meet him. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Shakey Graves couldn’t be stopped. Photo cred: Mike Gerry
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- Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors. Photo by John McNicholas
