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  • Falls 2013 Line-up Announced

    The Falls Music & Arts Festival — located within the stunning coastal towns of Lorne (Victoria), Marion Bay (Tasmania) and, for the first time, Byron Bay (New South

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  • Dan and Hannah Acfield Are Thicker Than Water

    Acfield siblings Dan and Hannah build bridges between cities with their music.


    “We just instantly noticed that people responded to us performing together,” explains...
  • Splendour In The Grass Line-up 2013

    Winter is coming, and with it comes Splendour In The Grass, one of the highlights of the Australian festival calendar (particularly if you're a Dew Process fan). This year's

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  • Bec And Ben Announce Debut Single

    Gritty rock powerhouses Bec And Ben are stepping out of the sleazy Sydney underground.


    The duo have announced an East Coast tour in May to celebrate the release of...
  • Bluesfest 2013 Diary: Day Five

    Bluesfest 2013 – Day 5


    The legendary Bonnie Raitt was a resident at Mojo today. Not only did she play her set in the evening (opening for Paul Simon), but she...
  • Bluesfest 2013 Diary: Day Four

    Bluesfest 2013 – Day 4


    Those who woke up early (well, 3pm) were blessed to witness the recording of one of the most entertaining RockWiz performances ever. Guests...
  • Bluesfest 2013 Diary: Day Three

    Simon Crean was spotted front row supporting Aussie arts for the second day in a row.


    It was a special moment when Mark Seymour (The Undertow) suggested two songs...
  • Bluesfest 2013 Diary: Day Two

    Bluesfest Diary Day 2

    After throwing everything at Thursday, today was a little more subdued. Partly due to the selection of music (not including...
  • Bluesfest 2013 Diary: Day One

    For many it is a 360 day countdown each year for one of the greatest congregations of international superstars mixed with the cream of domestic talent. For some it is the

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  • Ben Lee: The Vine And The Voice

    Ayahuasca is a psychoactive drug derived from a South American vine, known locally as the 'death vine' or 'vine of souls'. It's also the subject of Ben Lee's transcendental

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  • Splendour In The Grass Moves To North Byron Parklands

    2013 Splendour In The Grass will finally move to its long-planned permanent home at North Byron Parklands on Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July.


    North Byron...
  • Half Moon Run Announce Oz Tour

    Canada's Half Moon Run — currently riding high on industry buzz and glowing praise from the liks of NME, Brooklyn Vegan and Mumford & Sons' Ben Lovett — will start 2013

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  • Sun City Showdown

    Perth electro pop duo Sun City will embark on their first national tour at the end of this year.


    Their sophomore EP Set Alight is pure uplifting electro...
  • Paul Simon And Rufus Wainwright Added To Bluesfest Bill

    This year's Bluesfest line-up is officially EPIC.


    The Byron Bay blues and roots festival just dropped the news that Paul Simon will be headlining the Easter Monday...
  • Bluesfest Nominated Again

    The 23rd annual Byron Bay Bluesfest has picked up its third award nomination in a matter of weeks.


    The Australian Event Awards nominated the festival in 2...