Beastie Boys have been added to the line-up for San Diego’s 25th Annual Street Scene, joining over 45 internationally known acts performing in the streets of East Village in Downtown San Diego, adjacent to Petco Park. The event takes place on Friday, August 28th and Saturday, August 29th from 4:00 PM to Midnight. The current roster, which still may expand, currently includes the following acts some of whose work has been covered here in the Blogcritics Music Section:Black Eyed PeasM.I.A.Thievery CorporationModest MouseThe Dead WeatherSilversun PickupsCakeConor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band of MontrealBand of HorsesThe FaintBassnectarGirl TalkBusta RhymesSharon Jones & the Dap KingsChromeo Cage the ElephantDonald GlaudeMastodon Ted Leo and the Pharmacists Ozomatli Devendra Banhart Shooter JenningsCalexico Nortec Collective Bostich + Fussible Delta SpiritWest Indian Girl The KnuxNo Age Ra Ra Riot Dungen Deerhunter Gram Rabbit Matt and KimLos Campesinos! Trombone Shorty & Orleans AvenueLA Riots Blue ScholarsWavvesCrocodilesBlack Joe Lewis & The HoneybearsHoly FuckAnya MarinaZee AviExtra GoldenCarneyDirty SweetFor those on a limited party budget this summer, Street Scene now offers a layaway ticket plan where you pay for two-day passes in two installments: an initial payment of $61.00 (plus ticket fees and any associated shipping costs) due at the time of purchase and the final payment of $61.00 will automatically be charged to your credit card on Thursday, August 6, 2009. There is also a VIP offer, presented by 944. For $250 a ticket, the buyer gets access to special amenities such as an open bar, delicious cuisine, interactive areas, private restrooms, and much more. To stay up to date with all the happenings about the festival, go to their website or follow them on MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter.
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