The 2012 Stars & Stripes Festival will feature more than 100 performances on four stages this weekend. All concerts are free, but VIP tickets are available for $30. These tickets cover front-of-stage seating with access to private restrooms and a private bar.

Here's a look at the festival's music schedule for Friday, Saturday and Sunday:

Friday, June 29

Budweiser National Stage, located off Pine Street, east of Gratiot Avenue

• 4:15-5 p.m. – Half Light Music
• 5:30-6:15 p.m. – Fifth Way
• 6:45-7:30 p.m. – Infinity Hour
• 8-8:30 p.m. – Artificial Agent
• 9-9:45 p.m. – Critical Bill
• 10:30-11:45 p.m. – Buckcherry, Purchase VIP Tickets

106.7, The “D” Stage, located at North Main Street and Cass Avenue

• 3-3:45 p.m. – School of Rock
• 4:15-5 p.m. – Decibilt
• 5:30-6:15 p.m. – School of Rock
• 6:45-7:30 p.m. – The Difficulties
• 8-8:45 p.m. – Names Unlisted
• 9:15-10 p.m. – The Blue Effect
• 10:30-11:30 p.m. – War Machine (Kiss Tribute)

89X Stage, located at North Main Street and Market Street 

• 3:45-4:30 p.m. – Dirty Whiskey
• 5-5:45 p.m. – 60 Second Crush
• 6:30-7:15 p.m. – Citizen Zero
• 7:45-8:30 p.m. – 34 Bliss
• 9-10 p.m. – Robert James
• 10:30-11:30 p.m. – Stiff Competition (Cheap Trick Tribute)

Saturday, June 30

Budweiser National Stage

• 3:30-4 p.m. – Longneck Strangler
• 4:30-5:15 p.m. – Paulina Jayne
• 5:45-6:45 p.m. – Bear Lake
• 7:15-8:15 p.m. – Amy Gore & Her Valentine
• 8:45-9:45 p.m. –Rhythm Corps
• 10:30-11:45 p.m. – Eddie Money, Purchase VIP Tickets
  

106.7, The “D” Stage

• 3-3:45 p.m. – School of Rock
• 4:15-5 p.m. – Joey Vee
• 5:30-6:15 p.m. – The Blastronauts
• 6:45-7:30 p.m. – After Dark Amusement Park
• 8-8:45 p.m. – The Muggs
• 9:15-10 p.m. – Zooropa: A U2 Tribute
• 10:30-11:30 p.m. – Banned from E.A.R.T.H. Sabbath Tribute 

89X Stage

• 2:15-3:15 p.m. – Tripp n Dixie
• 3:45-4:30 p.m. – Through Our Eyes
• 5-5:45 p.m. – Underneath It All
• 6:30-7:15 p.m. – Hit Society
• 7:45-8:30 p.m. – Shock Wave
• 9-10 p.m. – Sons of Strippers
• 10:30-11:30 p.m. – American Circus

Sunday, July 1

Budweiser National Stage

• 3:30-4 p.m. – Core Effect
• 4:30-5:15 p.m. – The Dirty Americans
• 5:45-6:30 p.m. – Kaleido
• 7:15-8:15 p.m. –The Last Good Year
• 8:45-9:45 p.m. –Skid Row
• 10:15-11:30 p.m. – Tesla, Purchase VIP Tickets

106.7, The “D” Stage

• 3-3:45 p.m. – School of Rock
• 4:15-5 p.m. – Mustache Baby
• 5:30-6:15 p.m. – School of Rock
• 6:45-7:30 p.m. – Annabelle Road
• 8-8:45 p.m. – Broken Day Machine

89X Stage

• 2:30-3:15 p.m. – Mic Lordz & Sauce Funky
• 3:45-4:30 p.m. – Crack Jaw   
• 5-5:45 p.m. – My Excuse
• 6:30-7:15 p.m. – Fall Prey 
• 7:45-8:30 p.m – Otto Vector

Want more Stars & Stripes? Check out our need-to-know guide for the festival or come back Friday for a complete events schedule, including kids shows. Be the first to get this and other local event information by signing up for the Patch daily newsletter.