Your Daily Briefing: Bonnaroo is back! Here's what to know before you go

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Good morning, Tennessean readers. Music reporter Matt Leimkuehler here to deliver two words that some local music fans wait all year to hear: Happy 'Roo.

That's right: Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival returns for four days of sweaty and sun-soaked tunes at Great Stage Park (AKA "The Farm") in nearby Manchester, Tennessee. Music kicks off Thursday afternoon with artists like ace Nashville picker Molly Tuttle and longtime Nashville rock staple Diarrhea Planet before main stages open for anticipated weekend performances from Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler Childers, Sheryl Crow, Paramore and more.

We've got you covered with weather, traffic, a livestream and everything else you need to know before this pschyadellic boot camp returns nights packed with A-list performances, marathon jam sessions and all-night showcases.

Follow along at Tennessean.com throughout the weekend as our team of reporters and photojournalists capture the sights, sounds and smells (because, yes, that's a thing) of Bonnaroo 2023.

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