{"id":324251,"date":"2026-11-09T16:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T16:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324251\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T16:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T16:32:09","slug":"alternative-rock-band-is-2nd-musikfest-2027-headliner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324251\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternative rock band is 2nd Musikfest 2027 headliner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Death Cab for Cutie will make their Musikfest debut this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The band will play at the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza Aug. 5 during the festival\u2019s preview night, organizer ArtsQuest\u00a0announced Monday in a news release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/artists\/death-cab-cutie\/17642\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Grammy Award nominated-band<\/a>, known for songs such as \u201cSoul Meets Body\u201d and \u201cI Will Follow You Into the Dark,\u201d released their 11th album, \u201cI Built You a Tower,\u201d this year.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets go on sale Monday for ArtsQuest members and Friday for the general public. Tickets can be purchased at ArtsQuest.org.<\/p>\n<p>Musikfest, which takes place in Bethlehem\u2019s North and South sides, will run from Aug.6-15. It will be its 44th year.<\/p>\n<p>One other headliner has already been announced: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/11\/02\/musikfest-2027-country-musician-first-headliner\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Country musician Ty Myers will perform Aug. 7.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Death Cab for Cutie will make their Musikfest debut this summer. The band will play at the Wind&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,182,1213,22777,139,289,432],"class_list":["post-324251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-local-news","tag-music-and-concerts","tag-musikfest","tag-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}