Legendary Scottish indie rockers Big Country return down under to Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of their classic album Steeltown. As an added Bonus they will play an Encore of Greatest Hits (In A Big Country, Fields of Fire, Chance, Look Away, Wonderland and more)
Continue reading BIG COUNTRY Announce 2019 Australian and NZ Tour
LUKAS NELSON & PROMISE OF THE REAL
With special guests The Weeping Willows supporting in Meeniyan and William Crighton supporting in Melbourne and Sydney.
Lukas Nelson, the son of Willie Nelson and friend of Bluesfest is returning to tour Australia with his band Promise Of The Real on the heels of tremendous accolades for his work on Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s ‘A Star Is Born’ soundtrack.
Continue reading Tour News : Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows
THE MARCUS KING BAND
With special guests Roshani supporting in Sydney and Grim Fawkner supporting in Melbourne.
South Carolina Blues Rockers, The Marcus King Band are making their Australian debut this April with dates confirmed in Sydney and Melbourne ahead of their Byron Bay Bluesfest performance this Easter.
Continue reading Tour News : The Marcus King Band – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows
ASKYA and Ryan Edmond have just returned from Europe and are putting on a series of intimate acoustic shows for their first East Coast Tour.
Continue reading Tour News : ASKYA + Ryan Edmond – Australian Tour – January 2019
Frontier Touring announce the long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand of one of the USA’s most critically acclaimed singer/songwriters – nine-time Grammy winner Norah Jones.
Continue reading Tour News: Norah Jones – Australia & New Zealand Tour – April 2019
19 Artists Added for Bluesfest’s 30th Anniversary Celebration
With 189 days to go until we swing open the gates to the beautiful Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm just outside Byron Bay, we have our second artist announcement for our 30th Anniversary Celebration, taking place over the Easter long weekend (Thursday 18th April to Monday 22nd April 2019). Bluesfest has captured the hearts of music lovers at home and abroad and we can as always, expect some of the best musical acts in the world to touch down on Australian soil for what will definitely be, one to remember!
Continue reading Bluesfest 2019 – 2nd Artist Announcement – 19 Artists Added!
To celebrate the release of their debut album ‘Fire Fire’, Lost Worlds are touring the east coast Australia.
Continue reading Lost Worlds – Fire Fire Tour – Sept/Oct 2018
Sun-soaked indies Caravãna Sun have today announced their spirited new single Come Back. Come Back is a heartfelt ode to a lost friend; a bridge between this world and the next. Come Back precedes Caravãna Sun’s sparkling new EP Silver Linings, a full body experience of a release that will encourage not only dancing and singalongs, but self-reflection as well, out September 14. To celebrate the EP, Caravãna Sun will be hitting the road on a massive tour across Australia, which includes some coveted festival slots at the renowned Wave Rock, Under The Trees and Celebrate Gold Coast festivals. The Silver Linings national tour will kick off at Denmark Civic Centre in WA on September 14, before moving through Margaret River, Broome, Fremantle, Byron Bay, Brisbane, Cairns, Airlie Beach, Sydney, Wollongong, Melbourne, and wrapping up at Torquay Hotel in Torquay, VIC, on October 27.
Continue reading Caravãna Sun – ‘Come Back’ (Soundcloud Stream) + ‘Silver Linings’ National Tour Dates
Following the announcement that Colin Hay will be performing at Byron Bay Bluesfest’s 30th birthday, Colin has today announced he will also be returning to Australia with his merry band of immigrants for shows in Thirroul, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Sydney in April 2019.
Continue reading Tour News : Colin Hay brings the Immigrants back Down Under!
LIVING COLOUR return to Australia to perform highlights from their debut album ‘Vivid’ in plus they will be armed with all their other classic tunes.
Continue reading LIVING COLOUR Announce Australian Tour – December 2018
*Exclusive* BEN HARPER & THE INNOCENT CRIMINALS *Exclusive*
RAY LAMONTAGNE
*FINAL SHOWS* GEORGE CLINTON & PARLIAMENT FUNKADELIC *FINAL SHOWS*
SNARKY PUPPY
KASEY CHAMBERS
*Exclusive* ST PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES *Exclusive*
NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE
TOMMY EMMANUEL • COLIN HAY
ARLO GUTHRIE • KEB’ MO’
TEX PERKINS • ALLEN STONE
RICHARD CLAPTON • RUSSELL MORRIS
KURT VILE & THE VIOLATORS
VINTAGE TROUBLE • THE BLACK SORROWS
THE CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS
TREVOR HALL
I’M WITH HER • LARKIN POE
IRISH MYTHEN • ELEPHANT SESSIONS
GREENSKY BLUEGRASS
ROCKWIZ LIVE
He’s one of Australia’s rising blues and roots musicians and with his new single, ‘The Hills Have Eyes’, Jack Biilmann simply continues makes his mark.
Continue reading Jack Biilmann ‘The Hills Have Eyes’ Tour – June-August 2018
#SITG2018 LINEUP IS HERE!
Sit down. Be humble.
Splendour in the Grass, your annual hit of music and arts alchemy is back at North Byron Parklands from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 July with over 100 of the most exciting international and home grown artists touring right now set to grace The Amphitheatre, Mix Up, GW McLennan and Tiny Dancer stages.
A.M. to the P.M | P.M. to the A.M. From the biggest and most innovative stars of hip hop and global names of indie rock, pop and dance to Australia’s most exciting established and emerging artists, Splendour’s team of 2018 is bringing one helluva bag of bangers and anthems for a generation to Byron this July.
The new Splendour in the Grass website is now LIVE at www.SPLENDOURINTHEGRASS.COM
Continue reading Splendour in the Grass 2018 Lineup
Review by Wanda Hill
Bluesfest 2018 – Monday 2nd April – Day 5
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Continue reading Live Review : Bluesfest Byron Bay 2018 – Day 5
Photographer : Stuart Blythe
Bluesfest 2018 – Monday April 2nd – Day 5
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Continue reading Photo Gallery : Bluesfest Byron Bay 2018 – Day 5
