Music Festivals
Check out NEWS.com.au's guide to the hottest music festivals around Australia, including tickets and line-up info, pics and features on Homebake, Parklife, Big Day Out, Good Vibrations and Harbourlife. It's your guide to all things festivals for 2008/09.
Festival News
Bob Dylan to headlines Bluesfest festival
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FOR years he refused to play in a town he'd never heard of, but finally Bob Dylan will grace Byron Bay's Bluesfest with his folk saintly presence.
Doves to headline Playground Weekend
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MANCHESTER rock band Doves are the first headline act confirmed for Playground Weekender festival.
Even Bigger Day Out announced
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A SECOND Big Day Out show has been added for Sydney after tickets sold out in minutes on Wednesday morning.
Big Day Out first line-up revealed
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FESTIVAL announces first line up including Primal Scream, Tool, Birds of Tokyo and more.
Singer 'killed himself over injured fan'
![Charles Haddon](http://web.archive.org./web/20101124040826im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/08/24/1225909/325677-charles-haddon.jpg)
MUSICIAN "feared he had crippled a fan" during stage-dive hours before he plunged to his death.
Tiesto set for stereosonic
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With a line-up set to get feet and various other body parts moving, Stereosonic will endeavour on its second national tour in 2010.
HOT GALLERIES
Parklife 2010 - Sydney
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This summer's music festivals get underway with the Sydney leg of Parklife 2010
Bluesfest 2010
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Byron Bay Bluesfest 2010 was held at Tyagrah Tea Tree Farm for 5 days over Easter. Acts included Jack Johnson, Crowded House and Jessica Mau...
Future Music Festival 2010
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More than 40,000 punters brave the heat and go wild at the Future Music Festival 2010 in Sydney.
Hot Tickets
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Leonardo DiCaprio and more...
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