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- ↑ Fragassi, Selena; Rezin, Ashlee (July 16, 2022). "Pitchfork Music Festival 2022 day 1: Photo Gallery". Chicago Sun-Times . Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ↑ George, Doug; Samoy, Kayla (July 17, 2022). "Pitchfork Music Fest 2022: Mitski, The National, cool vendors and rain. These fans know the drill". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ↑ Aswad, Jem (March 8, 2022). "Mitski, the National, the Roots to Headline Pitchfork Music Festival". Variety . Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Pitchfork Music Festival 2022 After Shows Announced". Pitchfork . June 7, 2022. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Pitchfork Music Festival 2022 Set Times Revealed". Pitchfork. June 14, 2022. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ↑ @pitchforkfest (June 27, 2022). "The bad news? Due to unforeseen circumstances, Chubby & the Gang are canceling their upcoming US tour dates, including their appearance at #P4KFest. The good news? @thelindalindas will now be playing on 7/16! 💫" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ @pitchforkfest (July 16, 2022). "Due to unforeseen circumstances, badbadnotgood will not be at #P4KFest tomorrow. We're very excited to announce that Joshua Abrams' Natural Information Society will now be playing!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ @pitchforkfest (July 15, 2022). "Due to unforeseen circumstances, @themonaleo has replaced Tkay Maidza" (Tweet) – via Twitter.