Fresh from his announcement as one of the headline acts at Bluesfest 2016, comes the exciting news that the incomparable TOM JONES will extend his Australian visit to take in a further five headline shows.
Continue reading TOM JONES ANNOUNCES 2016 AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Today Bluesfest, the 5 Day Festival, held annually over Easter just north of Byron Bay (EVENT DATES: Thu 24th March to Mon 28th March 2016) announce five new eclectic additions to the 2016 line-up.
Continue reading BRIAN WILSON PERFORMING PET SOUNDS + GREATEST HITS LIVE AT BLUESFEST!
Tweedy, made up of Wilco founding member and leader Jeff Tweedy and his eighteen year old son and drummer Spencer Tweedy, will embark on a run of dates, their first ever here in Australia, in March 2016.
They will play shows in Meeniyan, Melbourne, Sydney and Bluesfest in Byron Bay.
Continue reading Love Police Touring Presents TWEEDY – Touring Australia March 2016
Bluesfest Byron Bay (held from Thu 24th to Mon 28th of March 2016) and its touring company Bluesfest Touring are incredibly proud to welcome the iconic superstar rocker, singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge for her This Is M.E. Australian tour, including her long-awaited Bluesfest debut on Sunday 27th March 2016.
Continue reading Melissa Etheridge – This Is M.E. – Australian Tour – March 2016
Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne announces 2016 Australia and New Zealand tour dates to support his studio album, Standing In The Breach.
Continue reading Jackson Browne Announces Australia and New Zealand Tour 2016
Bluesfest announce a mammoth addition to the line-up for the 5 Day Festival held annually over Easter, just north of Byron Bay (EVENT DATES: Thu 24th March to Mon 28th March 2016).
Compton born, Platinum selling, Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar will be headlining the opening night of Bluesfest on Thursday 24th March 2016. It is a massive coup for Bluesfest to add the highly respected and successful artist, considered by many as the No. 1 Rapper and Hip Hop artist in the world right now, to the impressive bill announced so far for 2016.
Continue reading Kendrick Lamar added to the Bluesfest line-up!
Straight off the back of winning the Best Major Event award at The North Coast Tourism Awards this weekend (our sixth North Coast Tourism Award & fifth consecutive gold!), Bluesfest is proud to be a leader in local, state and national tourism.
Continue reading BLUESFEST & BOOMERANG FESTIVAL JOIN FORCES!
After wowing Australian audiences in April this year at Bluesfest Byron Bay and in Sydney, Bluesfest Touring is bringing back Southern rocker JJ Grey and his band Mofro for a run of festival performances and headline shows this October.
Continue reading JJ Grey & Mofro – Australian Shows announced – October 2015
It’s arrived and it’s hot off the press.
The very first artist announcement has landed and we are stoked to be bringing you the first instalment of up to 8 announcements. It’s also the earliest announcement in the history of the event!
Bluesfest’s Round 1 brings to you a perfectly crafted blend of the Contemporary and the Classic, tailored to satisfy an eclectic mix of musical palates.
Continue reading Bluesfest Byron Bay 2016 1st Artist Announcement!!
Photographer: David Harris
Continue reading Photo Gallery : Angelique Kidjo at Melbourne Recital Centre – April 10, 2015
Photographer: Pete Coorey
Continue reading Photo Gallery : Michael Franti and Spearhead at The Tivoli, Brisbane – April 10, 2015
Photographer: David Jackson
Continue reading Photo Gallery : Michael Franti & Spearhead at Newcastle Panthers – April 8, 2015
By Wanda Hill
Bluesfest Day 5
After nights of heavy rain it was stunning to have a beautiful sun shining day for the Bluesfest 2015 finale. The crowds had thinned, the earth underfoot had dried up a bit, and the feeling in the air was relaxed and easy. People were united in the agreement – its our last day here, let’s just chill and enjoy.
Continue reading Live Review : Bluesfest Byron Bay 2015 – Day 5
Photographer: Stuart Blythe
Continue reading Photo Gallery : Bluesfest Byron Bay 2015 – Day 4
Photographer: Maria de Vera
Continue reading Photo Gallery : Michael Franti and Spearhead at Enmore Theatre, Sydney – April 5, 2015
