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For its 15th anniversary, San Francisco's Noise Pop festival is doing things big. The event has tacked an avalanche of new artists onto its roster since we last reported.

Lineup additions include the legendary Roky Erickson, the Ponys, Brightblack Morning Light, Annuals, Erase Errata, Comedians of Comedy, the Coup, the Dandy Warhols, Malajube, Langhorne Slim, Lyrics Born, So Many Dynamos, Matt & Kim, the Spinto Band, Trainwreck Riders, the Watson Twins, Damien Jurado, and more.

Sebadoh, Ted Leo/Pharmacists, John Vanderslice, Jolie Holland, Clinic, Will Sheff (of Okkervil River), French Kicks, Josh Ritter, Macromantics, Richard Swift, Autolux, Midlake, Earlimart, Vic Chesnutt, Ghostland Observatory, Pop Levi, and Seawolf will also be there. But you know that already.

Noise Pop runs from February 27 to March 4 at clubs all over San Francisco.

The Swedish American Hall will also house the event's first-ever Noise Pop Expo, a panel/design fair/art installation/poster show scheduled for March 3-4.

Attendees can also look forward to the Noise Pop Film Festival as well, where they'll catch screenings of Who Is Harry Nilsson (and Why Is Everybody Talkin' at Him?), You're Gonna Miss Me (a Documentary about Roky Erickson), Sonic Youth: Sleeping Nights Awake, the David Kilgour documentary Far off Town: From Dunedin to Nashville, and more.