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A great week for festival news already, as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has announced its initial lineup for this year's event.

Among this year's roster will be Arcade Fire, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Foster the People, Vampire Weekend, Phish, Eric Clapton, John Fogerty, Alabama Shakes, Robin Thicke, Robert Plant and the Sensational Shape Shifters, Solange, String Cheese Incident, Public Enemy, Jason Isbell and Santana.

Also on the lineup are Trey Songz, Mary Mary, PJ Morton, Christina Aguilera, Charlie Wilson, Aaron Neville, Chaka Khan, Lyle Lovett, Allen Toussaint, Bobby Womack and more.

For the full lineup, click here. Tickets for the two-weekend fest, scheduled for April 25-27 and May 1-4, are now available.