They Might Be Giants will return to Australia for the first time since 2001 to perform for the Groovin’ The Moo festival.
That’s pretty exciting stuff for Moo organiser Stephen Halpin. “After six months of planning, it’s always an exciting time when the GTM line-up is finally revealed. Again we’ve assembled a great bunch of exciting new acts and festival favourites. We’re very excited to be hosting They Might Be Giants’ first visit to Australia in a long while,” he said in a statement.
The line-up announced today for Groovin’ The Moo is:
Alison Wonderland – Alpine – The Amity Affliction – The Bronx (USA)
Dz Deathrays (DJ Set) – Example (UK) – Flume – Frightened Rabbit (UK)
Hungry Kids Of Hungary – The Kooks (UK) – Last Dinosaurs –
Matt And Kim (USA) – Midnight Juggernauts – Pez – Regurgitator –
Seth Sentry – Shockone – Tame Impala – Tegan And Sara (Can) –
The Temper Trap – They Might Be Giants (USA)
Tuka With Ellesquire – Urthboy – Dj Woody’s Big Phat 90’s Mixtape (UK)
Yacht (USA) – Yolanda Be Cool
Groovin’ The Moo dates are:
Saturday 27 April 2013 – Maitland NSW
Maitland Showground
Blomfield St, Maitland NSW 2320
Sunday 28 April 2013 – Canberra ACT
University of Canberra
Kirinari St Bruce ACT 2617
Saturday 4 May 2013 – Bendigo VIC
Bendigo’s Prince of Wales Showground
42 – 72 Holmes Rd, Bendigo VIC 3550
Sunday 5 May 2013 – Townsville QLD
Murray Sports Complex – Townsville Cricket Grounds
Mervyn Crossman Dr & Murray Lyons Cres, Idalia QLD 4811
Saturday 11 May 2013 – Bunbury WA
Hay Park
(off) Parade Rd Bunbury WA 6230