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St Jerome's Laneway Festival first announcement

The first announcement of St Jerome's Laneway Festival has been announced. The bands include GIRL TALK, STEREOLAB, ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI, THE HOLD STEADY, THE DRONES, CUT OFF YOUR HANDS, FOUR TET, TAME IMPALA, EL GUINCHO, JAY REATARD, BURAKA

The first announcement of St Jerome's Laneway Festival has been announced.

The bands include GIRL TALK, STEREOLAB, ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI, THE HOLD STEADY, THE DRONES, CUT OFF YOUR HANDS, FOUR TET, TAME IMPALA, EL GUINCHO, JAY REATARD, BURAKA SOM SISTEMA DJ/MC SET, THE TEMPER TRAP, NO AGE, JOHN STEEL SINGERS, CANYONS, PIVOT, PORT O'BRIEN, HOLLY THROSBY, BORN RUFFIANS, MOUNTAINS IN THE SKY, TIM FITE, STILL FLYIN , DAEDELUS.

Here are the dates and venues:

Saturday, 31 January 2009 - BRISBANE
Alexandria St off St Paul's Terrace, Fortitude Valley

Sunday, 1 February 2009 - MELBOURNE
Lonsdale St, Caledonian Lane and Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne

Friday, 6 February 2009 - PERTH

Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge

Saturday, 7 February 2009 - ADELAIDE
Fowler's Live, Northern Terrace

Sunday, 8 February 2009 - SYDNEY The Basement,
Macquarie Park & Reiby Place, Circular Quay