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17.01.12 JOHN FOGERTY ROLLIN’ IN TO BLUESFEST
The fourth line-up announcement for Byron Bay Bluesfest has been announced with the last minute headliners only adding to the five-day festival’s already incredible line-up of The Who’s Roger Daltrey, Earth, Wind & Fire and The Pogues.
28.11.11 STEVE EARLE HEADING WAY DOWN TO THE GOV
Outlaw blues and country legend Steve Earle is heading to The Gov in April for a Bluesfest sideshow that will see the multi Grammy Award winner behind the hits Copperhead Road and Guitar Town play Adelaide for the first time in many years to tour his latest album, I’ll Never Get Out Of This World Alive.
16.11.11 BLUESFEST 2012 SECOND LINE-UP
A couple of weeks ago the first line-up announcement for Byron Bay’s Bluefest 2012 was released, citing a stellar list of headlining bands such as The Who’s Roger Daltrey, My Morning Jacket, Earth, Wind and Fire and, for their first Australian appearance in over two decades, Celtic band The Pogues.
03.11.11 FIRST LINE-UP FOR BLUEFEST 2012
The first acts for Byron Bay’s Bluefest 2012 have been announced, with next year’s festival to feature a high-wattage rollcall of acts like My Morning Jacket, John Butler Trio plus music royalty The Pogues, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani, The Who’s Roger Daltrey and 70s disco legends Earth Wind and Fire.
01.07.11 MOJO JUJU’S ‘HORSE NAMED REGRET’ SOLO TOUR
Over the past five years Juju has performed at a number of established festivals, including Woodford and Bluesfest for the past two years.
17.12.10 Bluesfest Sideshows
Bluesfest is bringing one of the biggest festival line-ups to Australia of all time in 2011 and while Adelaide won't be basking in the greatness of misters Dylan, King and Costello, the promoters are bringing some pretty legendary names to the City of Churches (where they will likely feel at home) for some sideshow action.
02.12.10 Bluesfest Second line-up
We're just gonna keep rolling with this festival 'cos it keeps getting bigger and bigger! The second line-up for the East Coast Blues & Roots Festival (aka Bluesfest) has just been announced, with some massive names joining the already massive Bob Dylan, BB King and Elvis Costello.
16.11.10 Cyndi Lauper's true colour is blues
'80s pop icon-cum-southern soul belle Cyndi Lauper has announced a run of theatre shows in Australia following the release of her 11th studio album Memphis Blues.
04.11.10 Os Mutantes to headline Golden Plains!
Following the epice Byron Bay Bluesfest line-up yesterday, the folks at Golden Plains have announced Os Mutantes, The Hold Steady and Joanna Newsom as the headliners of the next year's event in country Victoria.
03.11.10 The biggest festival line-up of 2011?
Forget Big Day Out, Future Music and Soundwave, there is a new contender for the biggest festival line-up of next year.
