Splendour In The Grass Archives

British pop queen Sophie Ellis-Bextor is set to light up Australian stages in February 2026, with headline shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Fans can expect a glittery mix of her early 2000s floor-fillers and fresh cuts from her brand new album Perimenopop.

Splendour in the Grass will not return for 2025.

Kylie Minogue has expressed sadness over an Australian music festival’s cancellation.

Following is the exact statement from Splendour In The Grass about the cancellation of the July festival today from CEOs Jessica Ducrou and Paul Piticco.

Splendour In The Grass 2024, set for 19, 20, 21 July, has been cancelled just two weeks after being announced.

Kylie Minogue will headline the first night of Splendour In The Grass 2024 with Future headlining night two and Arcade Fire on night three.

Splendour In The Grass has finally kicked off, one day late, for 50,000 rain drenched music fans.

Splendour In The Grass has had to cancel day one of the music festival due to torrential flooding in the area and at the site.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs are a late scratching for Splendour In the Grass next weekend. The band has pulled out of the music festival last minute “due to health reasons”. The Avalanches have stepped up to take over the slot.

There will be Splendour In The Grass sideshows galore around Australia in July so here is a summary of who to see and when:

Splendour In The Grass will return in 2022 with a top-heavy international line-up set for hopefully a non-Covid restrictions touring year.

With Australia opening up for 2022 Gorillaz are one of the first international acts to reveal dates for Sydney and Melbourne.

Splendour in the Grass is the latest music event to be postponed. It will now be held in July 2022.

Splendour in the Grass has an all-new online event Splendour XR coming in July. The two-day event will feature performances from Khalid, The Killers, Chvrches, Tash Sultana, Vance Joy and The Avalanches.

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

Gorillaz, The Strokes and Tyler The Creator have been confirmed as headliners for Splendour In The Grass 2021.

Splendour In The Grass has moved a second time, this time to July 2021.

The Splendour In The Grass music festival has been moved until October.

Splendour In The Grass 2020 will feature the first appearance for 2020 by Midnight Oil, as well as The Strokes, Tyler The Creator and Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

Chance the Rapper will not perform at Splendour In The Grass. Instead of appearing at his scheduled Splendour In The Grass show today, he is still home in America.