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Motor City Music Festival Returns In 2016

Staff Writer

A tribute day and also a blues and roots day

For the third year in a row, the Motor City Music Festival will run in Geelong hosting over 45 musical acts over four different stages.

The musical variety will be vast as featured genres include rock, rhythm, blues and country. The three-day festival includes musicians such as Tex Perkins, Eugene 'Hideaway' Bridges, The Bondi Cigars, Miss Quincy from Canada, Shane Nicholson, Sunday Funday featuring Dean Ray and the Melbourne Transformers, Jimi Hocking's Blues Machine, as well as the Australia’s Got Talent band Wolf Brothers.

Fireworks, food trucks, beer, mojito bars and carnival rides will also be supplied to ensure a fabulous Labour Day weekend.

The festival will take place at Geelong Showgrounds on 11 March, 12 March, 13 March.

For more information visit theGuide.