Tyler Joseph, Twenty One Pilots's multi-instrumentalist lead singer, and bandmate Josh Dun closed Outside Lands first night with a dynamic show, proving why the duo had headliner status. | Credit: Marianne Kuga

For three days every August, Golden Gate Park’s polo field and surrounding glens transform into a sonic landscape thanks to Outside Lands Music Festival. The 11-year-old event presents a slew of bands — from legends to ones-to-watch — that cover an eclectic slate of genres. Here are three tunes from the from the three main stage headliners — Twenty One Pilots, Paul Simon, and Childish Gambino.

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