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Blind Boys of Alabama photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bluesfest Add 11 More Acts for 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has added another 11 acts for 2024 including Portugal The Man and Blind Boys of Alabama.

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KISS Photo by Ros O'Gorman

KISS Use Australian Flag At Austrian Concert

by Paul Cashmere

KISS made a pretty dumb mistake in Austria this week when they put the Australian flag instead of the Austrian flag on the screen.

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KISS Vallkree bike

KISS Launch Electric Bike

by Paul Cashmere

KISS have a launched their own branded electric bike with Australian company Vallkree.

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Bluesfest 2021

Bluesfest Shutdown Could Cost Over $10m In Losses For The Festival

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Bluesfest is expected to face more than $10 million in losses following the snap decision by the New South Wales government to shutdown the iconic event with less than one days notice.

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Bluesfest 2021

Statement From The Australian Festivals Association Following Bluesfest Cancellation

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Australian Festivals Association has issued a statement following the last minute cancellation of Bluesfest.

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Bluesfest 2021

Bluesfest 2021 Cancelled One Day Out of Event

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Bluesfest music festival in Byron Bay has been cancelled the day before it was due to begin.

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Damon Albarn photo by Ros OGorman

Splendour In The Grass Bumped To November

by Paul Cashmere

Splendour in the Grass has been postponed again due to Covid. It will now be on in November.

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Iggy Pop, photo Ros O'Gorman

Iggy Pop Cockatoo Biggy Pop Is Now Patron of Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital

by Music-News.com

Iggy Pop’s Australian pet, which he adopted 12 years ago, has been given the role by the animal medical facility in New South Wales and explained that he accepted the appointment because of how devastated he was by the Australian bushfires earlier this year, which saw 180 million birds and three billion native animals in Australia, including kangaroos, die in the widespread blazes.

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Bernard Fanning, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Make It Rain Sells Out, But Online Auction Still On

by Tim Cashmere

Byron Bay’s two-night bushfire benefit gig Make It Rain has sold out both nights, but fans can still bid for a piece of memorabilia to help raise money.

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Tex Perkins

Byron Bay To Host Huge Bushfire Fundraiser

by Tim Cashmere

Byron Bay will play host to two huge lineups called Make It Rain to raise money for local branches of the Rural Fire Service.

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Ani DiFranco, Noise11, Photo

Ani DiFranco Returns To Australia For The First Time In Ten Years

by Tim Cashmere

American neo-folk artist Ani DiFranco will return to Australia for the first time in a decade with a quick run of shows across the country.

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Skegss

Skegss Have The Number One Selling Album In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Byron Bay surf rock band Skegss had the number one album in real sales in Australia this week, taking out the ‘experimental’ streaming figure.

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Ben Harper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Peter Noble Reveals His 2019 Bluesfest 30th Anniversary Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest will turn 30 in 2019. Festival Director Peter Noble is pretty excited about his first announcement for the new season, especially with Jack Johnson and Ben Harper making return visits.

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11,Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Peter Noble Harpoons White Whale Neil Young For Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest boss Peter Noble has finally cross Neil Young off his bucket list for Bluesfest. Neil Young + Promise of the Real will headline Bluesfest 2017.

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Jackson Browne performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Friday 1 April 2016.

Bluesfest To Take All 2017 Tickets Off Sale Next Week

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest will take all 2017 off sale next week until the first round of artists is announced.

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Man Found Dead At Falls Festival Byron Bay

by Paul Cashmere

A 26-year old man has been found dead at the Falls Festival at Byron Bay.

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Gurrumul image by Ros O'Gorman noise11.com, Noise11, Photo

Looks Like The Boomerang Music Festival Will Be Back Next Year

by Anthony Barton

Following the success of the inaugural event, Byron Bay’s new Indigenous-focused music festival ‘Boomerang’ has announced its intentions to return for another year.

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The Falls Festival, Noise11, Photo

The Falls Festival Is Heading To Byron Bay

by Paul Cashmere

The Falls Festival will also play in Byron Bay this year.

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Peter Noble of Bluesfest - Image By Ros O'Gorman, noise11.com, photo

Report Shows Bluesfest’s Contribution To Byron Bay And Beyond

by Paul Cashmere

An economic report conducted by Lawrence Consulting has shown the positive effect Bluesfest has had on Byron Bay and surrounds.

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Iggy & The Stooges, Bluesfest 2013, Noise11, Ian Laidlaw, Photo

Five Days Of Bluesfest In Images PHOTOGALLERY

by Paul Cashmere

Music photographer Ian Laidlaw covered Bluesfest for Noise11 and captured the moment for the artists as they performed at Australia’s most loved music festival.

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Splendour In The Grass Offers VIP Gold Passes

by Andrew Tijs

Splendour In The Grass says that you can still get a ticket… as long as it’s a VIP Gold Pass for $700.

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Elton John. image by Ros O'Gorman

Chuggi Says Elton John Is Touring Australia Again

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John is touring Australia again later this year. Well according to promoter Michael Chugg he is.

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Zulu Winter

Zulu Winter Booked For Splendour In The Grass

by Andrew Tijs

Following Django Django’s confirmation to Noise11, hyped Brits Zulu Winter also announce they’ll be at Splendour In The Grass.

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Splendour In The Grass Producer Jessica Ducrou Rules Out Coldplay Or Kanye Sized Headliner For 2012

by Paul Cashmere

After their biggest line-up ever last year with Coldplay and Kanye West, Splendour In The Grass producer Jessica Ducrou has ruled out that calibre of headliner for 2012.

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Splendour In The Grass To Return To Byron In 2012

by Andrew Tijs

Splendour In The Grass announce the 2012 dates and a return to its spiritual home of Byron Bay.

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Sublime With Rome

Byron Bay Bluesfest Announces Still More Bands

by Tim Cashmere

Byron Bay’s Bluesfest has been beefed up a little more with the addition of ten more bands to their already huge lineup.

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Cold Chisel, Jimmy Barnes and Ian Moss - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Cold Chisel To Headline Bluesfest

by Tim Cashmere

The mighty Cold Chisel have been confirmed as headliners of the already impressive Byron Bay Blues Festival in April 2012.

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Buddy Guy - photo by Ros O'Gorman

Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang Bluesfest Sideshows Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Buddy Guy has announced a few shows outside of Bluesfest in Australia next year and is bringing Jonny Lang along for the shows.

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