The organizers of Rock the Bells held a press conference and launch party at New York City’s Highline Ballroom last night (6/24). At the event it was announced that a host of new acts have been added to this year’s bill for the traveling festival.

Rock The Bells has tapped Action Bronson, Big Daddy Kane, Deltron 3030, Freddie Gibbs, Freeway, J. Cole, KRS-ONE, Rapsody, 9th Wonder, Riff Raff, Slick Rick, Sean P, Smoke DZA, Wale, and YG to join the initial line-up revealed in May.

The roster of performers already includes Wu-tang Clan, Black Hippy, Common, Curren$y, Kid Cudi, Rakim, and many more. This year’s Rock The Bells will also feature holograms of deceased rap legends Ol’ Dirty Bastard and Eazy E.

The tenth annual Rock the Bells Festival will take place in San Bernardino, CA (9/11-9/12), Mountain View, CA (9/14-9/15), Washington, DC (9/28-9/29), and Rutherford, NJ (10/4-10/5).

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