New Dance Music Festival Announced With Calvin Harris, Alison Wonderland & More

Australia has just picked up a brand new dance music festival, Festival X. 

Joining the inaugural line-up is Calvin Harris, Armin Van Buuren, Lil Pump, Alison Wonderland, Steve Aoki and stacks more. Check out the full line-up below. 

The festival will take place in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in late-November/early-December this year and is put together by the Live Nation, Onelove and Hardware, who were behind the Stereosonic festivals. 

“As they say, good things come to those who wait! We’re super excited to be working with Onelove again and the Live Nation team, to put together an incredible mix of music in the electronic, pop and urban realms," said Hardware Corp's Richie McNeill. 

"There are so many amazing artists right now and some amazing creatives we have been working with. Something very special is happening here and we’re super excited about it!"

"As we kick off the Summer festival season in Australia once more, we hope to create an event that showcases entertainment on the scale we’re known internationally for, with massive artists, epic event production and a focus firmly on FUN!" adds Onelove Founder Frank Cotela. 

"Australia’s most successful electronic music promoters teaming up with the world’s largest touring company can only mean a great day for everyone. Festival X is looking “Xtra-Large” and we can’t wait!"

"Festival X sets to wow Australian fans with the best local and international talent, while showcasing a new and exciting festival experience," said Live Nation Australasia CEO Roger Field. "X is the ultimate pre-summer party fans have been waiting for and deserve. Australia, get ready!"

Tickets for the festival go on sale from 12pm on Thursday 1 August, head to theGuide for all of the info.

Festival X 2019 Line-up

CALVIN HARRIS / ARMIN VAN BUUREN / LIL PUMP
ALISON WONDERLAND / ANNA LUNOE / BADRAPPER / BLUEFACE / CAMELPHAT / COSMIC GATE* / FUTURECODE (BEN GOLD x OMNIA)* / GENERIK / GIUSEPPE OTTAVIANI LIVE 2.0* / GODLANDS / KAZ JAMES / KÖLSCH / MARLO* / MK (MARC KINCHEN) / MURDA BEATZ / NIC FANCIULLI / PAUL KALKBRENNER (LIVE) / RUBEN DE RONDE* / SOPHIEGROPHY* / STEVE AOKI / SUNSET BROS.* / TCHAMI / THANDI PHOENIX* / TRIPPIE REDD / VINI VICI*