The Montreux Jazz Festival is the best-known music festival in Switzerland and one of the most prestigious in Europe; it is held annually in early July in Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Headliners
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Festival lineup
- Air
- Beach House
- Ben Harper and Relentless7
- Billy Idol
- Broken Bells
- Buddy Guy
- Charlotte Gainsbourg
- Chris Garneau
- Chromeo
- CocoRosie
- Damian Marley & Nas
- De La Soul
- Elvis Costello & The Sugarcanes
- Erykah Badu
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Herbie Hancock
- Jamie Lidell
- Janelle Monae
- Joe Bonamassa
- Julian Casablancas
- Mark Knopfler
- Martina Topley-Bird
- Massive Attack
- Missy Elliott
- Mumford & Sons
- Norah Jones
- Phil Collins
- Phoenix
- Quincy Jones and the Global Gumbo All Stars
- Regina Spektor
- Roxy Music
- Simply Red
- Steve Mason
- Tech N9ne
- The Black Box Revelation
- The Cribs
- The Dead Weather
- Tori Amos
- Tricky
- Vampire Weekend
- Willy Mason
- YACHT
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Previous Years
Festival News and Rumors

Austin City Limits' 2022 Livestream to Feature Paramore, Kacey Musgraves, The Chicks & More
You can also watch sets by Marcus Mumford, The War on Drugs, Billy Strings, Flume, and Goose.
Consequence Staff October 6, 2022

The What Podcast: Mat Kearney Talks Cover Songs, His Career Journey, and More at Moon River Festival
Barry and Lord Taco also touch on how the festival handled its Sunday rainout.
Ben Kaye September 14, 2022
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First Pantera Reunion Shows Announced for Slipknot's South American Knotfests and Mexico's Hell & Heaven Fest
Jon Hadusek August 25, 2022

2022 Zona Music Festival: Beach House, Portugal. the Man, and Bleachers Lead Lineup
Carys Anderson August 24, 2022

Police Believe They Stopped Potential Mass Shooting at Bass Canyon EDM Festival
Abby Jones August 21, 2022
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