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Robert Plant New Power Generation Kick Off Bluesfest Sideshow Announcements

by Noise11.com

Bluesfest has announced its first round of sideshows for Robert Plant, New Power Generation, Morcheeba and Gov’t Mule.

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Patti Smith performs her last Australian show at Festival Hall in Melbourne on Thursday 20 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Patti Smith Plays Her Last Ever Show In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Patti Smith’s touring days are coming to an end. Australia has just witnessed the last time Patti will perform in the country.

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Patti Smith performs Horses at Hamer Hall in Melbourne on Sunday 16 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Patti Smith Plays With Power and Passion On Final Australia Tour REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

The lyrics, “Jesus died for somebody’s sins but not mine”, are the first words sung at Patti Smith’s final Australia shows over Easter. Patti Smith live was easily the most anticipated concert of the Bluesfest touring season in Australia for 2017 and it lived up to expectations.

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Noise11 iHeartRadio Special Bluesfest Edition Playlist

by Noise11.com

In the lead-up to Bluesfest iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com features 18 of the acts performing at Australia’s biggest music festival (with a couple of Thorpie’s thrown in at the end just because).

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Neil Finn photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Finn To Close Bluesfest Nic Cester To Play Solo

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Finn will be the final performer at Bluesfest 2017.

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Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett Added To Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Courtney Barnett has joined the Bluesfest line-up by personal request from Patti Smith.

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Jimmy Buffett, Noise11, Photo

Jimmy Buffett Is The New Headliner For Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Buffett will headline Bluesfest with an Australian exclusive at Easter.

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Barry Gibb, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Barry Gibb Cancels Bluesfest and Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Barry Gibb has cancelled his Australian and New Zealand tour for 2017 including his Bluesfest headline performance.

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Neil Young. image by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Cancels Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has cancelled his upcoming headline Australian tour and removed his Bluesfest date from his website.

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Bluesfest Picks Up NSW Tourism Award

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Noble’s Bluesfest has won its fourth Gold at the 27th Annual NSW Tourism Awards for Major Festival and Event in Sydney.

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Carlos Santana. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Santana and The Doobie Brothers Australian Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Santana and The Doobie Brothers will tour Australia together while in the country for Bluesfest in April.

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Bluesfest Adds 11 More Acts

by Paul Cashmere

11 more acts have joined the Bluesfest line-up including Australia’s Glenn Cardier, Jeff Lang and Lloyd Spiegel.

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Madness: Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Bluesfest Adds Madness

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has added Madness along with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry as part of the sixth line-up announcement for 2017.

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Trombone Shorty and Joan Osbourne Added To Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has announced another five acts with Trombone Shorty and Joan Osbourne leading the third line-up list.

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Rickie Lee Jones photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bluesfest Announce Booker T Rickie Lee Jones And Other Sideshows

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has announced sideshows for Booker T & The MGS, Rickie Lee Jones, Gregory Porter, Laura Mvula, Jake Shimabukuro, Michael Kiwanuka and an extra show for Bonnie Raitt.

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Barry Gibb, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Barry Gibb Australian Tour Dates 2017

by Paul Cashmere

Barry Gibb will return to Australia for shows in 2017.

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11,Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Peter Noble Harpoons White Whale Neil Young For Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest boss Peter Noble has finally cross Neil Young off his bucket list for Bluesfest. Neil Young + Promise of the Real will headline Bluesfest 2017.

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Carlos Santana. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Santana and Doobie Brothers To Play Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Santana and Doobie Brothers are the two latest acts to be added to Bluesfest.

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Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson. photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bluesfest 2017 Has Strongest First Announcement Ever

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest 2017 is off to its strongest start in years with what is their strongest first announcement in years.

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Jackson Browne performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Friday 1 April 2016.

Bluesfest To Take All 2017 Tickets Off Sale Next Week

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest will take all 2017 off sale next week until the first round of artists is announced.

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Tom Jones, Forum theatre Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Bluesfest 2016, Watch The Highlights

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest had one of its biggest years ever with 82 band featuring 633 artists performing for over 100,000 music fans at Byron Bay on the Easter long weekend.

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Graham Nash photo taken just after the filmed Interview with www.Noise11.com on Monday 21 March 2016.

Graham Nash Gives Bluesfest Fans A One Hour History Lesson

by Paul Cashmere

Graham Nash was only on stage for one-hour at Bluesfest but in that time managed to give fans a one-hour music history lesson.

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jackson Browne photo by Ros OGorman

Jackson Browne Plays Bluesfest March 27 2016

by Paul Cashmere

Jackson Browne has performed the first of his Australian shows for 2016 at Bluesfest in Byron Bay.

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Don McLean, Photo, Ros O'Gorman

Don McLean Cancels Australian Tour Because Of Abuse Scandal

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Don McLean has postponed his tour of Australia, set for March, for one year in the wake of his domestic abuse arrest.

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Eagles of Death Metal To Play Bluesfest Sideshows

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles of Death Metal will play Bluesfest sideshows in Melbourne, Sydney and Fremantle in March.

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Mick Fleetwood, Fleetwood Mac performs at A Day On The Green at Mt Duneed Winery in Geelong on Saturday 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Mick Fleetwood Blues Band To Play Sydney and Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Fleetwood will perform Bluesfest sideshows with the Mick Fleetwood Blues band in Sydney and Melbourne as well as New Zealand in March and April.

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Fleetwood Mac photo by Ros O'Gorman

Eagles of Death Metal, Mick Fleetwood To Play Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

The Bluesfest 2016 line-up is completely locked in with The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band and Eagles of Death Metal rounding up this year’s bill.

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Peter Noble of Bluesfest - Image By Ros O'Gorman, noise11.com, photo

Bluesfest Responds To Koala Killing Claim

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has hit back at an allegation by Dr. Steve Phillips that the festival is responsible for the death of multiple koalas.

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