Mystery over Byron Bluesfest closure after 35 years
Next year’s Byron Bay Bluesfest will be the last in a devastating blow to the region’s economy, as festival director Peter Noble reveals it’s “time to close this chapter”. FULL DETAILS
Music Festivals
Iconic Aussie festival to end after 35 years
One of Australia’s biggest and best-loved music festivals is going to end for good after one last hurrah.
‘End of an era’ for iconic Aussie festival
An iconic Australian festival has announced it will say goodbye after 35 years – marking the latest victim in a string of music festival cancellations across the country.
New pain for fans after music festival canned
Music fans have been dealt a fresh blow after organisers of a major festival made the “difficult decision” to cancel their 2024 show.
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‘Unresponsive’: Burning Man victim identified
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‘Mass exodus’ as 64,000 flee festival at once
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‘Act fast’: New disaster looms at Burning Man
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Aussie singer caught up in US festival chaos
Singer Casey Donovan has shared an update from Burning Man after heavy rain sparked chaos, trapping thousands of punters and leaving one dead.
Pic exposes problem with Aussie festivals
Questionable photos of Australian music festival line-ups in 2023 are doing the rounds on social media, and have sparked calls from fans for immediate change.
Tickets to Fyre Festival II sell out
The infamous Fyre Festival is back and tickets to the second iteration of the “disastrous” event are already selling out.
Kid Laroi’s incredible act caught on camera
Aussie singer The Kid Laroi held an impromptu performance in a hotel lobby, after the festival he was set to headline got cancelled.
Pathetic insult at Splendour in the Grass
A woman has slammed the “revolting men” who tried to body-shame her at the Byron Bay festival, calling them out for fatphobia.
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