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Every year, there are some headline acts at Red Butte Garden that aren't house-hold names, so here are videos that give you a taste as you plan your summer:
1. Monday, May 28: The Shins (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoLTPcD1S4Q)2. Tuesday, May 29: Bon Iver (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWcyIpul8OE)3. Sunday, June 3: Sheryl Crow (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmIlUKo4dQc)4. Sunday, June 10: American Legacies: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band and The Del McCoury Band (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZflO132rEg)5. Wednesday, June 13: Melissa Etheridge (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ej8H926Hmaw&feature=related)6. Monday, June 25: Wilco (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I79m7_kAnA&feature=related)7. Tuesday, June 26: Jimmy Cliff (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGE4dnrPPZQ)8. Monday, July 2: The B-52s and Squeeze (Squeeze: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ2cEc_TCH8&feature=fvst)9. Sunday, July 15: Brandi Carlile (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8pQLtHTPaI)10. Tuesday, July 17: Josh Ritter (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvCeCVmJAUA)11. Thursday, July 19: Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMjfw9rznrs)12. Friday, July 20: Grace Potter & The Nocturnals (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8XkLrErSHw)13. Friday, July 27: Al Green (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8NWqO85P6Y)14. Sunday, July 29: Los Lobos and Steve Earle (Earle: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvaEJzoaYZk)15. Wednesday, Aug. 8: Diana Krall (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it1NaXrIN9I)16. Friday, Aug. 10: Colbie Caillat & Gavin DeGraw (DeGraw: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gFCW3PHBws)17. Sunday, Aug. 12: Michael Franti & Spearhead (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehu3wy4WkHs)18. Monday. Aug. 13: Gipsy Kings (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4ywf7ipeCM)19. Tuesday, Aug. 14: Andrew Bird (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRk2iHkOcNE) 20. Friday, Aug. 17: Dead Can Dance (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1p2g2WuGXwE&feature=related)21. Tuesday, Aug. 21: Norah Jones (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1p2g2WuGXwE&feature=related)22. Thursday, Aug. 23: Crosby, Stills & Nash (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzF_MoXOU1E)23. Sunday, Aug. 26: Huey Lewis & The News (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB5YkmjalDg)24. Tuesday, Aug. 28: Bonnie Raitt (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW9Cu6GYqxo)25. Wednesday, Aug. 29: Bonnie Raitt w/ special guest Mavis Staples (Staples: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ixbah9u234)26. Sunday, Sept. 2: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyPtWnjkdKU&feature=fvst)