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The Complete Guide To This Year's Splendour In The Grass Sideshows

Staff Writer

All the who's, whats, wheres and whens of this year's smorgasbord of headline performances

More Splendour In The Grass Splendour In The Grass

It's been a big, big morning of Splendour In The Grass sideshow announcements, so we thought it'd be prescient to wrap them all together in one convenient location.

No need to beat around the bush, then — you know why you're here. May we present, in alphabetical order, the list of official 2016 Splendour headline performances for...

at the drive-in

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

beach slang & spring king

(sydney ♦ melbourne)

crystal fighters

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

fat white family

(sydney ♦ melbourne)

the internet

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

jack garratt w/kacy hill 

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

jake bugg w/blossoms

(sydney ♦ melbourne ♦ perth*)

james blake 

(sydney  ♦ melbourne ♦ adelaide ♦ perth)

lapsley

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

mark lanegan band

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

nothing but thieves

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

peter, bjorn & john

(sydney ♦ melbourne)

santigold

(melbourne ♦ sydney)

snakehips

(perth ♦ sydney ♦ melbourne)

tegan & sara

(sydney  ♦ melbourne)

the 1975

(sydney  ♦ melbourne)

unofficial sideshows

the kills