While the rest of the world is going about their lives and trying to beat the heat, the Bonnaroo Festival has just begun. Out of the many acts we've picked 10 artist for you to check out whether you're camping out in Tennessee or sitting behind your work computer.

And make sure to follow fellow  Jessica Lapidos as she covers the festival from the trenches.

1) J. Cole 2) The Head And The Heart

3) Grace Potter & The Nocturnals

4) Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears

5) Girl Talk

6) Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside

7) Chiddy Bang

8 ) The David Mayfield Parade

9) Best Coast

10) The Cold War Kids

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