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Perth Powderchair Gig On, Up! Festival Off
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Good news? Well here goes.
Last week we reported that Perth’s Across the Great Divide concerts were in doubt, after the council banned the events. Last night this decision was reversed, so the shows at Claremont Oval will go ahead as planned. This will undoubtedly please the 20,000 Powderfinger and Silverchair fans who bought tickets to the September shows.
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Michael Franti Brings Up! Festival Down Under
Regular visitor to Aussie shores, Michael Franti, is heading to Oz with the Up! Festival next month. His band Spearhead will join local artists Ben Lee, Blue King Brown and Old Man River on the impressive bill.The Up! Festival won’t have a preachy political focus, but it does look to inspire people and get out to do good things.
“My goal is to put on a kick-ass f*cking show!” he said in an official press release. “When people leave the festival,… More »