Houston, Texas
Free Press Summer Fest 2015
2015-06-06 to 2015-06-07 at Eleanor Tinsley Park, Houston. 18 performers are recorded from the sources listed at the foot of this page.
Dates
2015-06-06 – 2015-06-07
Days
2
Venue
Eleanor Tinsley Park
Performers recorded
18
Record
What happened
- This was the last edition before the majority interest was sold to C3 Media, effective December 18, 2015.
Bill
Lineup
Reproduced as published. Lists are present in the page source whether or not they are expanded.
Top of the bill: Skrillex, R. Kelly, Weezer, Steve Angello, Major Lazer, St. Vincent, Chance the Rapper.
Announced headliners14 listed
The announcement listed headliners separately from the wider bill; only the headline tier is reproduced here.
- Skrillex
- R. Kelly
- Weezer
- Steve Angello
- Major Lazer
- Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals
- St. Vincent
- The Decemberists
- Flume
- Belle and Sebastian
- Mastodon
- Chance the Rapper
- Tears For Fears
- Band of Horses
People
Documented roles for this edition
Provenance
Sources
01 · Houston Press · Independent reporting
Free Press Summer Fest 2015 lineup
Used for: 2015 dates, venue and announced headliners
02 · Houston Press · Independent reporting
Girl's death leads to revelation of FPSF ownership change
Used for: Sale of the majority interest to C3 Media effective December 18, 2015; C3's ownership by Live Nation; 2016 relocation to NRG Park; founding partners
03 · Houstonia · Independent reporting
Free Press Summer Fest is over. In Bloom is next.
Used for: 2017 weather cancellation and the succession of the festival by In Bloom
04 · Houstonia · Independent reporting
Used for: Retrospective accounting of attendance, sale price, production cost, repeated NRG Park relocations and the collapse of the businesses
Cite this reference
- Plain
- Live Index, "Free Press Summer Fest 2015", Live Index, August 24, 2026, https://liveindex.io/projects/free-press-summer-fest/2015
- APA
- Live Index (2026, August 24). Free Press Summer Fest 2015 [Reference guide]. Live Index. https://liveindex.io/projects/free-press-summer-fest/2015
- Chicago
- Live Index. "Free Press Summer Fest 2015." Live Index, August 24, 2026. https://liveindex.io/projects/free-press-summer-fest/2015.
- BibTeX
- @online{projects-free-press-summer-fest-2015-2026, author = {{Live Index}}, title = {Free Press Summer Fest 2015}, organization = {Live Index}, date = {2026-08-24}, url = {https://liveindex.io/projects/free-press-summer-fest/2015} }