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Earle performing in Australia, Sep 2019. Pic by Adrian Thomson
A Tribute To Justin Townes Earle: 'The Talent That He Possessed Was Almost Inconceivable'
interview about his then-new album Absent Fathers and his impending shows at Bluesfest, specifically discussing how he blurred autobiography and fiction during the songwriting process. “Yeah
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Justin Townes Earle Passes Away: 'You Will Be Missed Dearly'
recent years, where he performed a number of headline tours and festivals, including Bluesfest, Bello Winter and Out On The Weekend. Earle last toured the country in September
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Tash Sultana, Kev Carmody & More Lead Bluesfest’s Second 2021 Artist Announcement
Bluesfest  has confirmed some of the country’s best local artists for its second 2021 line-up announcement, with Tash Sultana , Russell Morris , Briggs and more joining an already ... play the written parts live and I’m looking forward to performing them at Bluesfest next Easter,” Sultana said. READ MORE: From Matt Damon To Dancing To Iggy Pop With
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Iggy Pop performing at Bluesfest 2019
From Matt Damon To Dancing To Iggy Pop With Hozier: Artists On Their Fave Bluesfest Memories
There's no denying that Byron Bay Bluesfest brings with it a certain kind of magic, and right at the core of that are the artists who perform each year ... Some of the finest in the business have shared their favourite Bluesfest moments from over the years. Tex Perkins So many great memories from Bluesfest over the last 25 years
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Wishing Bluesfest Was Here Already? Us Too, So Here Are Some Of Our Fave 2019 Moments
favour and check out Nate's cracking solo album here too). READ MORE: Bluesfest Unveils First 2021 Artist Line-up Feat. Bon Iver, Patti Smith & More The food Look ... Sauerkraut Sisters delivering 75kgs in sauerkraut.  READ MORE: ‘Our Hearts Were Broken’ - Bluesfest Issues Economic Loss Report After 2020 Cancellation The funk Honestly, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic
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'Our Hearts Were Broken': Bluesfest Issues Economic Loss Report After 2020 Cancellation
Bluesfest has released an Economic Impact Report (EIR) to highlight the impact the cancellation of its 2020 event has had on the community.  The report, commissioned by Bluesfest ... lost $203.6M gross revenue and 1,158 jobs". In 2019 Bluesfest generated 858 full time equivalent jobs in the Northern Rivers and 1,333 in NSW. In 2020, Bluesfest
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Bluesfest Unveils First 2021 Artist Line-up Feat. Bon Iver, Patti Smith & More
Byron Bay Bluesfest has today unveiled its huge first artist line-up for the 2021 event.   Headlining the much-loved festival, which will be held from 1-5 April ... reform for their first show since 2012. See the full line-up below. "When Bluesfest 2020 was ordered by the Government to shut-down 2020 we immediately put our noses
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'It Will Be Our Most Legendary Festival Yet': Bluesfest To Reveal First Acts For Next Week
Despite the uncertainty surrounding live music due to the ongoing pandemic, Bluesfest  has made the call to release early bird tickets for its 2021 event and will reveal ... July. “Right now the only constant is change, and we are ready for it”, Bluesfest Director , Peter Noble  OAM, said. “We believe in music and we are coming back
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'All We Ask Is For You To Believe': Bluesfest Look To Deliver 2021 Event With 60 Acts Confirmed
Bluesfest  director Peter Noble  is determined for its 2021 event to go ahead, this week revealing that 60 acts have already been booked.  Following the cancellation ... Government finds the way to lift restrictions, we will celebrate a fairly normal Bluesfest event, if there is such a thing." The statement concludes
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Bluesfest Locks In Rescheduled Tour Dates For Patti Smith, The Gipsy Kings & More
Early 2021 is starting to look mighty fine, with Bluesfest today announcing a slew of rescheduled tours for the likes of Patti Smith & Her Band , George Benson , The Gipsy ... around the country were postponed. After confirming the festival will return in 2021 , the Bluesfest team have now announced that 14 tours have been rescheduled. “As restrictions begin to lift
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A Love Letter to FOMO Festival: Thank you for putting Brisbane back on the map
there are mainstays like Splendour In The Grass and Falls Festival , as well as Bluesfest ,  Field Day , Laneway , Groovin The Moo and a handful of smaller events, but there
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Lenny Kravitz Calls Off Australian Tour: 'We Need Everyone To Stay Safe'
back soon. Let Love Rule." Kravitz was also booked on the 2020 Bluesfest line-up, however that too was called off in March . All ticketholders for Kravitz' headline shows will