Andrew Fletcher, Martin Gore and Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode at the Depeche Mode Delta Machine Album launch in Vienna, Austria. Together with The Cure and Muse, Depeche Mode will perform at Austin City Limits Festival on Oct. 4-6 and 11-13. AP Photo
AUSTIN, Texas— Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse — this year’s expanded Austin City Limits Festival will feature something of a European invasion with five of eight headliners at least partially coming from across the Atlantic Ocean.
Also among the list of headlining performers announced Tuesday were Atoms For Peace, Phoenix, Lionel Richie and Wilco.
The festival in Austin, Texas, expands to two weekends this year, Oct. 4-6 and 11-13, at Zilker Park. Three-day passes go on sale Tuesday.
D’Angelo, Queens of the Stone Age, fun., Kendrick Lamar, Tame Impala and Justin Vernon’s other band, The Shouting Matches, also are on the schedule, along with a selection of Austin bands that includes The Black Angels, Okkervil River and Court Yard Hounds.