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EXCLUSIVE: The BIGSOUND Hear65 Showcase Acts Test Their Aussie Song Knowledge

Check out the pop quiz.

Just a few days ago we introduced this year's Hear65 showcase acts ahead of their appearance at BIGSOUND in this clip.

Now, they're testing their Aussie song knowledge, as well as guessing band vs town names. 


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The Steve McQueens, Charlie Lim, Linying and Intriguant will all be performing at the Hear65 showcase on Wednesday, 5 September. Check out the pop quiz below, as well as the Hear65 set times.

hear65 showcase @ ric's big backyard set times

5.05PM – 5.35PM | THE STEVE MCQUEENS
5.50PM – 6.20PM | CHARLIE LIM
6.35PM – 7.05PM | LINYING
7.20PM – 7.50PM | INTRIGUANT

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