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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

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

Tagged as: 2013, Australia, Ben Harper, bluesfest, Byron Bay, festival, Iggy & The Stooges, industry, Paul Simon, Peter Noble, Robert Plant, Santana, Wilco, Zac Brown

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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.

Tagged as: Allen Stone, Allen Toussaint, Beasts of Bourbon, Ben Harper & Charlie Musslewhite, Ben Howard, Bettye Levert, Blind Boys Of Alabama, bluesfest, Bonnie Raitt, Byron Bay, Chris Isaak, Counting Crows, Current Swell, Dropkick Murphys, Fat Freddy's Drop, festival, Frank Turner, Glen Hansard & The Frames, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Iggy & The Stooges, Jake Shimabukuro, Jason Mraz, Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Jon Anderson, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, live, Manu Chao, Mark Seymour & The Undertow, Michael Kiwanuka, Newton Faulkner, Playing for Change, Robert Cray, Robert Plant, Rodriguez, Roger Hodgson, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Rufus Wainwright, Ruthie Foster, Santana, Saskwatch, Soja, Status Quo, Sweet Honey In Rock, Taj Mahal, The Break, The Lumineers, Trombone Shorty, Wanda Jackson, Wilco, William Elliot Whitemore, Xavier Rudd, Zac Brown Band

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Yoko Ono. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Yoko Ono To Perform Double Fantasy For Meltdown

by Paul Cashmere

Yoko Ono will perform the John & Yoko ‘Double Fantasy’ album at the upcoming Meltdown Festival in London.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Boy George, classic rock, Double Fantasy, Iggy & The Stooges, John Lennon, London, Marianne Faithful, Meltdown, Patti Smith, rock, Sean Lennon, UK, Yoko Ono

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Noble, Chugg And Potts Make Australia The Centre Of The Music Universe

by Paul Cashmere

Never before have so many major music names been in Australia at one time. Without question, Australia is the music centre of the universe right now and that is with thanks to three people … Peter Noble, Michael Chugg and Rob Potts.

Tagged as: Australia, Ben Harper, bluesfest, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Counting Crows, Deni Blues B Roots, Festivals, Iggy & The Stooges, Jason Mraz, Joan Armatrading, Jon Anderson, live, Mavis Staples, Michael Chugg, Paul Simon, Peter Noble, Rob Potts, Robert Cray, Robert Plant, Rodriguez, Roger Hodgson, Rufus Wainwright, Steve Miller Band, Taj Mahal, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Lumineers, Wanda Jackson, Wilco

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Iggy & The Stooges Showcase At SXSW SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Iggy & The Stooges showcased their new album ‘Ready To Die’ at the tiny Mohawks venue in Austin, Texas for SXSW on Wednesday night.

Tagged as: 70s, Burn, Iggy & The Stooges, Iggy Pop, punk, Ready To Die, SXSW, The Stooges, USA

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LISTEN: Iggy & The Stooges Burn new music

by Paul Cashmere

Iggy & The Stooges first song from ‘Ready To Die’ is ‘Burn’.

Tagged as: Burn, Iggy & The Stooges, Iggy Pop, Ready To Die, SXSW, The Stooges

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Iggy & The Stooges Announce SXSW Showcase

by Paul Cashmere

Iggy & The Stooges will play SXSW in Austin next week for the House of Vans showcase at Mohawk on Red River.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Iggy & The Stooges, industry, punk, rock, SXSW, USA

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Iggy & The Stooges Release Follow-Up 40 Years Later

by Music-News.com

Better 40 years later than never: The follow-up to the first record ever to bear the Iggy and the Stooges logo – the immortal proto-punk masterpiece Raw Power – will finally be out April 30, when Fat Possum Records releases the all-new Iggy and the Stooges studio album, Ready To Die.

Tagged as: Iggy & The Stooges, Iggy Pop, James Williamson, Mike Watt, punk, Ron Asheton, Scott "Rock Action" Asheton, U.S.A.

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Paul Simon And Rufus Wainwright Added To Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon and Rufus Wainwright are the two latest acts added to Bluesfest 2013 giving the Byron Bay music festival easily the greatest line-up ever seen on one festival in Australia.

Tagged as: Ben Harper, bluesfest, Iggy & The Stooges, Paul Simon, Robert Plant, Rufus Wainwright, Santana

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Robert Plant, Iggy & The Stooges, Ben Harper To Play West Coast Blues N Roots

by Paul Cashmere

Robert Plant has been announced as the headline act for the West Coast Blues ‘N’ Roots festival in Perth next March.

Tagged as: Ben Harper, bluesfest, Iggy & The Stooges, Robert Plant, West Coast Blues N Roots

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Bluesfest 2013 – The Complete First Line-up Announcement

by Paul Cashmere

The first of four Bluesfest announcements was made overnight and yes, as previously announced by Noise11.com, Iggy & The Stooges are on the bill.

Tagged as: Ben Caplan, Ben Harper, bluesfest, Bonnie Raitt, Chis Isaak, Dropkick Murphys, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, Glen Hansard & The Frames, Grace Potter, Iggy & The Stooges, Newton Faulkner, Playing for Change, Santana, Steve Miller Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Wilco, William Elliott Whitmore

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Iggy and The Stooges To Play Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest 2013 is still six months away but Noise11.com is hearing a very strong rumour that Iggy & The Stooges will be on the list when the first announcement is made.

Tagged as: bluesfest, Iggy & The Stooges, Iggy And The Stooges, Iggy Pop

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

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.

April 4, 2021

Statement From The Australian Festivals Association Following Bluesfest Cancellation

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

April 1, 2021

Bluesfest 2021 Cancelled One Day Out of Event

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

March 31, 2021

Bluesfest To Go Ahead Despite Queensland Covid Outbreak

Bluesfest will go ahead in Byron Bay this weekend despite the new Brisbane covid clusters.

March 30, 2021

Kate Ceberano performs at the APIA Good Times Tour at the Palais in St Kilda on Saturday 28 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman http://www.noise11.com

Kate Ceberano, Mark Seymour and Pete Murray Join Bluesfest

Bluesfest has added its final batch of Australian artists for the 2021 event over Easter. Kate Ceberano, Pete Murray and Mark Seymour & The Undertow have joined the bill.

March 3, 2021

ANNOUNCEMENT: Bluesfest Given Go Ahead With Covid Plan Approved

Peter Noble OAM, Bluesfest Festival Director and Chairman of the Bluesfest Group of Companies announced this morning:

February 17, 2021