Woodford Folk Festival
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Amanda Palmer: Donald Trump To Make Punk Rock Great Again
With the world mired in the darkest political times in recent memory, artists like Amanda Palmer are resolved to ignite the flame of activism and awareness, one song at a
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Be A Rebel This Summer With Dubioza Kolektiv
Subversive and rebellious Bosnian band, Dubioza Kolektiv is coming Down Under for the first time ever for their politically-charged ‘Happy Machine’ album
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Wallis Bird Delivers New Album ‘Home’
Irish songstress Wallis Bird released her fifth studio album, ‘Home’, in September and will now make her very first trip ever to Australia for a national tour at the end of
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Melon The Human At Woodford Folk Festival
He's a human, he's a melon, he's Melon The Human. Confused? You shouldn't be.
Melon The Human is a one-man circus-style street performer who juggles a quirky... -
A Birthday Celebration, Summer Festivals And An ARIA Nod For Urthboy
2016 has been a big year for Sydney hip hop MC Tim Levinson, better known by his stage name Urthboy.
His fifth, and highest-charting solo record to date, ‘The Past... -
The Sun Leads Half Moon Run To Australia And Woodford Folk Festival, Again
Canadian four-piece band Half Moon Run are bringing their alternative-folk melancholia to Australian shores, kicking off the New Year and their national tour at the Woodford
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Aine Tyrrell's Irish Magic Finds An Australian Home
Irish singer-songwriter Aine Tyrrell is setting off in her “magical” bus, on another journey around Australia, touring her unique Irish-Australian sound.
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Queensland Couple Hat Fitz & Cara Head To Deep South Festival
Hot dang! Adelaide’s Deep South Festival is right around the corner.
As the event heads into its fifth year, they welcome back the husband-and-wife darlings of... -
Woodford Folk Festival 2016/17 Reveal Record Early Bird Ticket Sales And Bumper Artist Crop
With more than 400 acts showcasing across 25 venues during 6 days of the annual Woodford Folk Festival, this year's 31st edition has achieved record early bird ticket
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Woodford Folk Festival's 2016 Poster Revealed
It's almost 31 years old, and the annual Woodford Folk Festival continues to show no signs of stopping.
One of the country's most vibrant and versatile music and... -
Woodford Folk Festival Fashion
When it comes to fashion, the mecca can be found within festivals.
Punters and patrons, artists and performers all step their game up for a full on social display... -
Woodford Folk Festival 2015 Review
With record attendance figures the Woodford Folk Festival celebrated its 30th anniversary in style.
Woodford transcends the music festival concept by creating a... -
5 Brushes With The Australian Bush The East Pointers Have Experienced
Canadian Celtic-folk group The East Pointers took the crowd by storm at Woodford Folk Festival last NYE.
The band will return to the festival this year along with a... -
Together As One: Nattali Rize & Notis
She’s the firebrand frontwoman of Blue King Brown, and now Nattali Rize has embarked on a one-of-a-kind project resulting in a truly powerful debut, solo record.
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The Scrimshaw Four: Travel Happy
City Sounds is one of Australia’s largest, free live-music programmes, and joining them early next year will be The Scrimshaw Four.
The Melbourne jazz-bluegrass... -
The Duhks: Returning To Their Natural Habitat
Canadian roots-folk act The Duhks are returning to this year’s Woodford Folk Festival to play four shows.
Celebrating 30 years, Woodford Folk Festival is known not... -
Katie Noonan Creates Song To Celebrate Woodford Folk Festival's 30th Anniversary
Katie Noonan was commissioned by the Woodford Folk Festival to write and perform a song that celebrates the iconic event’s 30th anniversary.
Filled with evocative... -
Reboot: Lanie Lane's New Pursuit
Sometimes a sabbatical is needed to breathe new life into a career.
This was especially the case with Lanie Lane as she stopped touring and – for the most part –... -
Sian Evans: Simple Attractions
Sian Evans is attracted to the simplicity of folk music. “Being an acoustic artist appeals to me, I can entertain people at any time.”
Though she loves traditional... -
Woodford Folk Festival Unveils Their Three-Year Secret
There's a festive spirit in the air, and it's not because the fat man in red is on his way in less than a month. It's because after the jolly fella spoils us, crowds will
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