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create a "business insurance fund" on the back of yesterday's  last minute Bluesfest  cancellation . The 2021 event was scheduled to kick off today, however the festival ... help create "some certainty for the live music and entertainment sector".  “After the Bluesfest cancellation we urgently need a government insurance scheme for festivals," Graham said

UPDATE: Bluesfest has released a statement confirming the event has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to COVID-19. “After consultations with NSW Health ... date,” the statement said. “The Minister for Health has signed a health order cancelling Bluesfest.” Bluesfest Director Peter Noble added: “This is one of the most difficult statements I have

facing cancellation with sudden lockdowns and border closures.  READ MORE: Industry Reacts To Bluesfest Cancellation - 'This Is A Watershed Moment' In the 24 hours since the announced Brisbane lockdown ... artists and industry about its impact.  Kate Miller-Heidke is scheduled to play Bluesfest this Friday. The Melbourne-based artist will now perform her set as a duo instead

Bluesfest has released a statement confirming it will still be going ahead this Easter long weekend, but with some restrictions in place that will affect Brisbane ticketholders affected by today ... snap lockdown announcement. Based on advice from NSW Health, Bluesfest has said they will not be “allowing ticket holders that are affected by the three-day Queensland lockdown to attend

major music festivals in NSW to get approval, with Easter Long Weekend event Bluesfest  being the other. “We started to see sporting events occur at very high numbers ... sudden there’s 40-50,000 people coming,” Bluesfest boss Peter Noble notes. “I just kept looking at them and going, ‘These guys are getting, 40-50,000 people

couple of solo Nai Palm shows coming up, and a few festivals - including Bluesfest - in the pipeline. Take a dive into the new single below, find their album deets ... Mary's Underground, Sydney NSW Festival Dates: Thursday, April 1 & Saturday, April 3 - Bluesfest, Byron Bay NSW Sunday, May 2 - April Sun Festival, Melbourne VIC Follow Hiatus Kaiyote: FACEBOOK

shows for international artists that were meant to be touring for this year's Bluesfest, a new round of dates has been announced for the Marcus King Band ... grandfather was a country guitarist, and his father continues to perform live. Bluesfest Touring also issued an update on further acts that they were looking to reschedule into

With less than a month to go until it kicks off, Bluesfest has unveiled another major artist announcement, featuring some big local names for the Byron Bay event. Taking over ... Valley also sign on for the festival. “We can't wait to be presenting Bluesfest in four weeks. Pinch me, my dream is coming true to see festivals occurring again

Missy Higgins , Archie Roach , The Preatures , Bernard Fanning , Midnight Oil , Courtney Barnett , Laneway Festival , Bluesfest , Secret Sounds  and more artists, workers, venues and businesses, once again highlights the devastating

Bluesfest has today confirmed a number of rescheduled tour dates from music legends such as George Benson , Patti Smith & Her Band and more. The festival announced late last year ... sale now. Joining the aforementioned artists in Australia next year as part of Bluesfest’s touring slate are Tory Henry & The Funk Apostles , Larkin Poe and The Wailers

Next year’s Bluesfest  will officially be an all-Aussie affair, with organisers today confirming that all previously announced international acts will no longer appear on the 2021 line ... With the Easter Long Weekend event just over four months away, Bluesfest released a statement citing “international border restrictions” for its switch a 100% local bill, with Bon Iver , George