Bluesfest

Peter Noble told TMN that figures like this could make or break an event.

“She’s a go-getter. And she’s getting.” That’s how Bluesfest festival director Peter Noble characterises his award-winning colleague Kimberley Galceran, who’s been getting all the big shows of late.…

“The future is incredibly exciting for this next generation."

The war on festivals rumbles on, but there are signs of a truce. Following intensifying pressure from the live industry, artists and a scathing open-letter penned by Bluesfest director Peter Noble,…

“Can you contemplate an Australian festival scene without Bluesfest?"

The recently-launched Australian Festivals Association has weighed in on the mess that is the NSW festivals licensing regime, which the peak body concedes was "too rushed and done without enough…

"I am saying now, Bluesfest will leave NSW. We have no choice; it's a matter of survival. Will the last festival to leave NSW please turn out the light of culture in this soon to be barren state?"…

SIX60, Ocean Alley, and Amaru Tribe also join the bill.

Pollstar released its best achievers lists overnight in various categories.

Through continuously doing what they do best, programming stunning artists year after year, and creating a welcome home five days a year for every age demographic, it's any wonder Bluesfest keeps…