In another case of "has the world gone batsh*t crazy?" the Rock Am Ring music festival in Germany has been evacuated by police over a "concrete terorrist threat." Ninety-thousand people were packed into the site for the first night of the three-day festival when police ordered the evacuation so they could conduct an investigation as … Continue reading Rock Am Ring Evacuated Over Terror Threat
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Boy & Bear To Headline Sea N Sound Festival
The Sunshine Coast's Sea N Sound festival will welcome indie juggernauts Boy & Bear to this year's lineup, alongside Busby Marou, Tijuana Cartel, Timberwolf and more. Now in its second year, Sea N Sound aims to continue it's blend of coastal lifestyle and local culture whilst focusing on the finest live music, local seafood and Australian craft … Continue reading Boy & Bear To Headline Sea N Sound Festival
Coachella Organisers Announce Mega Festival
A historic three-day concert has been announced in California for this October, with a stellar lineup of acts including Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones. The event is the result of over a year of careful negotiations and secret squirrel meetings between Goldenvoice CEO Paul Tollett and various music industry heavyweights. Desert Trip will kick off … Continue reading Coachella Organisers Announce Mega Festival
Groovin the Moo Local Lineups Announced
Groovin the Moo has announced it's local lineups around the country. Full details here: MAITLAND – Saturday April 23 (ANZAC Day long weekend) Opening the first GTM leg in Maitland will be triple j Unearthed winners Eat Your Heart Out, a five-piece from Newcastle who pulled together some impressive alt/pop punk tunes on last year's debut … Continue reading Groovin the Moo Local Lineups Announced
Another One Bites The Dust: Soundwave Festival Canned
After much speculation and shit-slinging this week, it's official - Soundwave Festival is cancelled. Promoted AJ Maddah has been fending off the rumours all week after 2016 drawcards Bring Me The Horizon said they weren't officially locked in for the festival, despite being on the announced lineup. Since then, L7 officially announced they wouldn't be … Continue reading Another One Bites The Dust: Soundwave Festival Canned
Queensland Cop Quits Over Drug Charge
A member of Queensland's police force has resigned from her position after allegedly being caught with drugs at Stereosonic music festival at the weekend. The 26-year old constable received a notice to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court in January for possessing dangerous drugs, allegedly at the Brisbane festival, although a police spokesperson refused to confirm … Continue reading Queensland Cop Quits Over Drug Charge
Woman Dies, Another in Coma After Stereosonic Sydney
A 25-year old woman has died, and another 22-year old woman is in an induced coma after attending Stereosonic in Sydney over the weekend. Sky News is reporting that both incidences were the result of an apparent overdose. The 25-year old was rushed to Concord Hospital after falling ill at the festival, but died later. … Continue reading Woman Dies, Another in Coma After Stereosonic Sydney
