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Byron Bay Bluesfest 2013 @ Tyagarah Tree Farm
0 Comments. 467 Views. Posted 9 Apr 2013 @ 2:03pm.
There are a number of things that immediately stand out to a Bluesfest virgin. There are wide thoroughfares that encourage easy transition between stages, the bars are evenly and conveniently spaced and the mix at each stage is near perfect. After nearly two days of sheeting rain the site is still highly functional; a benefit that is all the more noticeable after years of standing (and... Read More
Jimmy Cliff
0 Comments. 322 Views. Posted 20 Mar 2013 @ 8:49am.
Jimmy Cliff is a Taylor Swift fan. After more than 50 years in the music industry, the reggae icon still likes to keep an ear to the ground, and Taylor is right up there in his list of young artists worth hearing. “I try to listen to everything in every genre of music because I like to stay current – I like to be current on what’s happening in the business so I listen to every thing from rock to... Read More
Bluesfest 2013 Second Lineup Announcement
0 Comments. 1,520 Views. Posted 11 Oct 2012 @ 9:58am.
After a very tasty first announcement of blues and rock legends, Bluesfest has unveiled another batch of music icons for its 2013 festival - this time focussing on blues and roots icons. Joining the already stellar Bluesfest lineup will be Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Rodriguez, Robert Cray, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, The Blind Boys Of Alabama, Mavis Staples, Allen Toussaint, Wanda... Read More
Raggamuffin This Weekend
0 Comments. 1,182 Views. Posted 25 Jan 2011 @ 2:30pm.
Chill out and/or hang out at the Myer Music Bowl this Saturday January 29 and enjoy the very best the world of r’n’b, reggae, dub, roots and hip hop has to offer with Raggamuffin. There’s nary a better way to spend a lazy summer arvo and evening than kicking back on the hill enjoy the rasta vibes floating around. Featured is Queen of RnB Mary J Blige, alongside the legendary... Read More
Raggamuffin 2011 Profits Going To Flood Appeal
0 Comments. 4,022 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:10am.
In response to the devastation in Queensland, Andrew McManus Presents announced today that all profits from Brisbane's Raggamuffin 2011 concert will be donated to the people of QLD through the Premier's Flood Relief Appeal.   This concert will now be a charity event renamed Reggae For Recovery – Flood Relief Benefit Concert, and has been moved from Pine Rivers to Riverstage in... Read More
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