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Laneway announces new venue for Melbourne but remains in Footscray

Laneway announces new venue for Melbourne but remains in Footscray

"In other words, it’s the ultimate location for a summer festival.”

By Unknown Author - Sep 4, 2018
Laneway announces new venue for Melbourne but remains in Footscray

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Laneway announces new venue for Melbourne but remains in Footscray

"In other words, it’s the ultimate location for a summer festival.”

By Unknown Author - Sep 4, 2018
Exclusivity, community, safety - Why Perth's Origin Fields festival cut its capacity in half

Exclusivity, community, safety - Why Perth's Origin Fields festival cut its capacity in half

"We feel this change was necessary to make sure the quality remained the same and the safety aspect was maintained."

By Unknown Author - Aug 20, 2018
Exclusivity, community, safety - Why Perth's Origin Fields festival cut its capacity in half

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Exclusivity, community, safety - Why Perth's Origin Fields festival cut its capacity in half

"We feel this change was necessary to make sure the quality remained the same and the safety aspect was maintained."

By Unknown Author - Aug 20, 2018
Chromeo pull out of Splendour In The Grass, replacement announced

Chromeo pull out of Splendour In The Grass, replacement announced

Familiar Aussie faces are stepping in to save the day.

By Unknown Author - Jul 2, 2018
Chromeo pull out of Splendour In The Grass, replacement announced

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Chromeo pull out of Splendour In The Grass, replacement announced

Familiar Aussie faces are stepping in to save the day.

By Unknown Author - Jul 2, 2018
Second Hotter Than Hell ‘90s bill includes reunited Magic Dirt

Second Hotter Than Hell ‘90s bill includes reunited Magic Dirt

More nostalgic bangers than you can shake a stick at.

By Unknown Author - Jun 26, 2018
Second Hotter Than Hell ‘90s bill includes reunited Magic Dirt

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Second Hotter Than Hell ‘90s bill includes reunited Magic Dirt

More nostalgic bangers than you can shake a stick at.

By Unknown Author - Jun 26, 2018
Cops will now refuse festival entry if a sniffer dog sits near you - even if they don't find drugs

Cops will now refuse festival entry if a sniffer dog sits near you - even if they don't find drugs

"Regardless of whether drugs are located". That's the most troubling bullshit section of what was a profoundly troubling, bullshit message sent out on social media by NSW Police yesterday, regarding…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 6, 2018
Cops will now refuse festival entry if a sniffer dog sits near you - even if they don't find drugs

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Cops will now refuse festival entry if a sniffer dog sits near you - even if they don't find drugs

"Regardless of whether drugs are located". That's the most troubling bullshit section of what was a profoundly troubling, bullshit message sent out on social media by NSW Police yesterday, regarding…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 6, 2018
UK trials provide new evidence that pill testing reduces harm at festivals

UK trials provide new evidence that pill testing reduces harm at festivals

The APSAD Scientific Alcohol and other Drugs Conference is happening in Melbourne this week, which happens to be the southern hemisphere’s largest summit on alcohol and drugs, for those keeping track…

By Nathan Jolly - Nov 14, 2017
UK trials provide new evidence that pill testing reduces harm at festivals

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UK trials provide new evidence that pill testing reduces harm at festivals

The APSAD Scientific Alcohol and other Drugs Conference is happening in Melbourne this week, which happens to be the southern hemisphere’s largest summit on alcohol and drugs, for those keeping track…

By Nathan Jolly - Nov 14, 2017
Police sniffer dogs cost taxpayers an obscene amount of money

Police sniffer dogs cost taxpayers an obscene amount of money

It goes without saying (although, boy have we said it, and said it) that police hitting up music festivals with packs of sniffer dogs is a dangerous, exorbitant, and largely-ineffective practice.…

By Nathan Jolly - Oct 19, 2017
Police sniffer dogs cost taxpayers an obscene amount of money

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Police sniffer dogs cost taxpayers an obscene amount of money

It goes without saying (although, boy have we said it, and said it) that police hitting up music festivals with packs of sniffer dogs is a dangerous, exorbitant, and largely-ineffective practice.…

By Nathan Jolly - Oct 19, 2017
British indie festivals warn Live Nation is ‘fast approaching’ a 25% market share, urges inquiry

British indie festivals warn Live Nation is ‘fast approaching’ a 25% market share, urges inquiry

Britain’s Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has asked a competition watchdog to investigate Live Nation’s growing influence in the festivals space. The request comes as the AIF - which…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 22, 2017
British indie festivals warn Live Nation is ‘fast approaching’ a 25% market share, urges inquiry

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British indie festivals warn Live Nation is ‘fast approaching’ a 25% market share, urges inquiry

Britain’s Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has asked a competition watchdog to investigate Live Nation’s growing influence in the festivals space. The request comes as the AIF - which…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 22, 2017
The way music is marketed has changed; don’t be left behind

The way music is marketed has changed; don’t be left behind

I have a pretty good memory – I’m the kind of guy that could tell you what they had for breakfast three weeks ago. But you know what I can’t remember? The last time a banner ad convinced me to buy…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 26, 2017
The way music is marketed has changed; don’t be left behind

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The way music is marketed has changed; don’t be left behind

I have a pretty good memory – I’m the kind of guy that could tell you what they had for breakfast three weeks ago. But you know what I can’t remember? The last time a banner ad convinced me to buy…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 26, 2017
Victorian Police Minister intends to give cops stop and search powers at music festivals

Victorian Police Minister intends to give cops stop and search powers at music festivals

Victorian Police Minister Lisa Neville intends to drive legislative changes to grant police more powers to stop and search patrons at dance and music festivals in rural Victoria. Her plans were…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 26, 2017
Victorian Police Minister intends to give cops stop and search powers at music festivals

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Victorian Police Minister intends to give cops stop and search powers at music festivals

Victorian Police Minister Lisa Neville intends to drive legislative changes to grant police more powers to stop and search patrons at dance and music festivals in rural Victoria. Her plans were…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 26, 2017
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