Comedians’ strangest gigs: ‘I was on a pontoon’
ON A plane, stuck on a pontoon in the middle of the ocean, on the back of a ute … Australia’s top comedians have revealed the most bizarre places they’ve performed.
ON A plane, stuck on a pontoon in the middle of the ocean, on the back of a ute … Australia’s top comedians have revealed the most bizarre places they’ve performed.
TRIBUTES are flowing for the creator of Burning Man, the festival that started off as a bonfire gathering on a beach and turned into a star-studded cultural phenomenon.
IT was not the first time Splendour in the Grass tickets have sold out in an hour, but this year’s frenzy went to another level.
COACHELLA seemed like it was the place to be on the weekend, but according to one journalist, the festival is nowhere near as good as it’s cracked up to be.
A SEVEN-TIME Bathurst winner and Supercars Hall of Famer will lead a street parade through Coolangatta when he becomes Cooly Rocks On’s first-ever celebrity Grand Marshal.
QUEEN Bey has slayed Coachella and made history. She also inspired one of the funniest celebrity reactions from Adele, who couldn’t help but join in at home.
PREGNANT rapper Cardi B has delivered one of the most anticipated performances of Coachella this year, and showed off her growing belly.
POP superstar Justin Bieber has reportedly been involved in an ugly incident with another man at a Coachella party with police forced to intervene.
IN FURTHER proof that she’s the greatest live performer around, Beyonce refused to let a near-wardrobe malfunction affect her stunning set at Coachella.
IGGY Azalea and Kylie Jenner’s ex Tyga have sent speculation they are dating into overdrive after they were photographed looking very close at the Coachella music festival.
KYLIE Jenner wore a cheap dress to Coachella last year … and 23,000 people wanted it. Now, we can reveal why.
GET yourself to Byron Bay for this year’s eclectic Splendour in the Grass festival, featuring Lorde, Kendrick Lamar, Vampire Weekend, MGMT and more.
A FAN went up to congratulate DJ Louie Cut on his set at a Byron Bay festival, but instead his act brought the dance floor to a standstill.
GOLDEN Plains 2018 Review: Ata Kak attacks as Jen Cloher, Kamasi Washington, Perfume Genius and DJs prove it’s not Rocket Science. Full report by Mikey Cahill.
ANOTHER long hot summer day, another music festival as the inaugural Sydney City Limits opened at Centennial Park today.
Benji Madden says the reactivated version of Good Charlotte is the best version of the band, and talks of his love of local coffee and keeping his marriage to Cameron Diaz private
Laneway Festival 2018: Dos and Don’ts and how to see your best artists/friends without falling into a hole. Father John Misty FTW
KIRIN J Callinan has called for fans to treat rising rapper Miss Blanks with respect, after her protests over his behaviour saw him removed from the Laneway Festival line-up.
AROUND 150 “loud and abusive” teenagers caused chaos by storming an Aussie music festival and later hurling glass bottles at cops.
THE “glitter boobs” festivalgoer who was sexually grabbed has hit back in a heartfelt online video message — saying she is not afraid to go topless in public again.
GABLE Tostee, who was acquitted over the death of his Tinder date, says a woman groped at an NZ festival was “looking for a fight”.
SHE gave birth to twins in June. Now Beyonce has finally announced her return to ‘it’ festival Coachella, a year after she was forced to pull out.
A MAN lambasted for grabbing a topless woman’s breast at a music festival still hasn’t given his victim a proper apology.
Liam Gallagher is laughing off suggestions his brother Noel can stop him playing Oasis songs during his solo tour. He also says he’s got every write to sing the songs he’s the voice of and people come to see him for the frontman “attitude” his brother lacks. Game on, again.
A BOY has died after tripping over other revellers and striking his head at a Sydney music festival attended by 17,000 people.
A PHOTOGRAPHER is expected to press charges after being kicked in the head by the lead singer of the Queens of the Stone Age during a concert on the weekend.
FANS knew they’d be getting two queens of rock at A Day on the Green at the weekend, but it was a surprise treat when they got together on stage.
A YOUNG French tourist has serious burns to 40 per cent of her body after falling into a campsite fire three times at a central Queensland music festival.
COUNTRY singer Jason Aldean faced criticism for fleeing the stage as gunfire rang out during his performance in Las Vegas. Now he’s breaking his silence.
A MEGA US music festival is a step closer to coming to the Gold Coast next year for an exclusive two-day stand in the sand on Coolangatta Beach during summer.
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