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The Black Crowes
The Black Crowes Blast 'Lazy Bullsh*t' AI Music
release, The Black Crowes will tour Australia next month. Performing at this year’s Bluesfest , the band will also take their brand of rock and roll to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane
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Tame Impala & RÜFÜS DU SOL
Big Ticket Numbers For Tame Impala, Split Enz, RÜFÜS DU SOL & Joji
also cover Perth and Adelaide. Their first Australian set in 20 years is at Bluesfest Byron Bay, to an expected 25,000 to 30,000 on their day. RÜFÜS
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Beck with Orchestra
Beck Announces 2026 Australian Orchestral Shows
website . Embedded Content Beck last performed for Australian fans in 2023, co-headlining both Bluesfest and Harvest Rock festivals, plus playing solo headline shows in Melbourne and Sydney. Reviewing
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Earth, Wind & Fire
'It's A Once In A Lifetime Occurrence': Earth, Wind & Fire On Keeping The Flame Burning For Five Decades
piece live band make their way back to Australia for this year’s Bluesfest - their second time playing - alongside two arena-sized shows in Sydney and Melbourne. Founding members Verdine ... Fire will be touring Australia in April 2026, including a slot at Byron Bay Bluesfest and two headlining shows in Sydney and Melbourne. Tickets to Earth, Wind & Fire
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The Bronx & Mariachi El Bronx
'It's The Key To Our Longevity': The Bronx Swap Hardcore Punk For Mariachi Once More
many friends ,we've played everything from the Big Day Out to Soundwave , to Bluesfest to Meredith , and everything in between," he adds. "And every time we go, it still
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Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu Plots 2026 Australian Tour Dates
itinerary for her upcoming return to Australia, announcing sideshows alongside her Byron Bay Bluesfest performance . Recognised as the Queen of Neo Soul, Erykah Badu is returning to Australia ... first time in 12 years this April. In addition to appearing at Bluesfest on Friday, 3 April, Badu will also perform at Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena on Wednesday
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Split Enz
Split Enz Expand 2026 'Forever Enz' Australian Tour
Forever Enz tour takes place in May 2026, a month after the band’s Bluesfest Byron Bay headline slot . Split Enz’s first Melbourne show has sold out, leading
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Parkway Drive, Bluesfest
Bluesfest Issues Statement On Parkway Drive Booking
Bluesfest has issued a statement following yesterday’s surprising line-up announcement which featured heavy legends Parkway Drive alongside Erykah Badu and The Wailers . The Byron Bay band’s inclusion ... with some questioning why they were added, and now the festival has said that “Bluesfest has always been about great music - not genres”, sharing comments from Festival Director Peter Noble
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The Wailers
The Wailers Reveal 2026 Australian Tour Dates
This morning, The Wailers were added to this year’s Bluesfest line-up alongside Byron Bay heavyweights Parkway Drive and neo-soul pioneer Erykah Badu . And now, they’ve announced ... Wailers’ 50 Years of Positive Vibrations tour kicks off before their performances at Bluesfest, performing at Melbourne’s 170 Russell on Wednesday, 1 April, and Sydney’s Metro Theatre
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Parkway Drive
A Beginner’s Guide To Parkway Drive For The Uninitiated Bluesfest Patron
This morning, Bluesfest shocked loyal attendees and the wider music-listening public by revealing that Byron Bay metalcore band Parkway Drive would lead its second artist announcement . Yep, they ... including for this The Music cover story from 2022. As we noted in our Bluesfest second announcement news story, Parkway Drive formed in Byron Bay in 2003. The teenage metal
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Parkway Drive
Parkway Drive Lead Second Artist Announcement For Bluesfest 2026
Byron Bay Bluesfest has just announced the next batch of artists performing at this year’s festival, and it’s probably the most unexpected reveal since Kendrick Lamar at Bluesfest ... House for a one-night-only, black-tie event. Their first-ever appearance at Bluesfest marks a historic homecoming for the local outfit. Embedded Content Meanwhile, Erykah Badu is recognised
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Mental As Anything
Mental As Anything Feature Documentary Locks In Cinema Release Date
stage, with performances confirmed at this year’s Melbourne’s St Kilda Festival , Bluesfest Byron Bay, Tasmania’s A Taste Of The Huon Festival , and Queensland’s Lighthouse Rock