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Shihad To Headline CherryRock17

by Paul Cashmere on March 29, 2017

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Cherry poobah James Young says he is ‘fizzing’ with the news Shihad will headline CherryRock17 at the Cherry Bar in AC/DC Lane.

“Shihad have been Antipodes Rock n Roll Royalty for over 20 years, with the New Zealanders having 8 studio albums, 4 #1 albums, 5 Platinum albums, 4 Gold albums and 20 Top 40 singles. And now they bring their legendary live show, in one exclusive performance, to the AC/DC Lane Main Stage to headline CherryRock017. What a coup. I’m fizzing,” Young said.

The initial line-up for CherryRock17 is:

SHIHAD (NZ)
Dwarves (USA)
Nashville Pussy (USA)
Bala (Spain)
Bottlecap (Sweden)
Totally Unicorn (NSW)
Child
Mooner (Indo)
Amyl & The Sniffers
Zombitches
Stiff Richards
Kelompok Penerbang Roket (KPR, Indo)

More names will be announced soon.

Sunday 7 May 2017. 12noon – 9.30pm
13 acts. 2 stages (AC/DC Lane and inside Cherry Bar).
No clashes.
Hard Tix $80 at Cherry and $86 + b/f from www.cherrybar.com.au
18+ event. Strictly limited to 700 tix.

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