Pete Murray Rocks Both The 2006 East + West Coast Blues + Roots Fests
20.01.06
With staggeringly good line-ups, the East + West Coast Blues + Roots Festivals are back in 2006 and tix are running out the door. Pete is confirmed for both line-ups, joining the likes of Keb' Mo, Bernard Fanning, Sigur Ros, Supergrass, Buddy Guy, Public Enemy, Donavon Frankenreiter, The Black Keys, Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley, Martha Wainright, David Gray + many more. Deets here.
The Annual International East Coast Blues & Roots Music Festival is back in 2006 and heading west once again with a phenomenal line-up of artists that has seen tickets to both events flying out the door.
Whether it's vintage blues, African world legends or a modern hip hop concoction to blow our minds and exceed our expectations, both the 2006 Blues & Roots Music Festivals have got the goods keep you happy.
East Coast acts announced to date: Pete Murray, David Gray, Buddy Guy, Public Enemy, India.Arie, Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames, Afro Moses, Supergrass, Christine Anu, Mia Dyson, Jackson Browne, Bernard Fanning, The Black Keys, The Robert Cray Band, Xavier Rudd, Martha Wainwright, Femi Kuti, Sharon Jones + The Dap-Kings, Roy Rogers + The Delta Rhythm Kings, Troy Cassar-Daley, Slightly Stoopid, Doba Caracol, Max Merritt & The Meteors, Ash Grunwald, Carus & The True Believers, eMDee, Bondi Cigars, Zanzi Band, Los Lobos, Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Juan de Marcos' Afro Cuban All Stars, The Cat Empire, Keb' Mo', Sigur Rós, Bob Geldof, Yothu Yindi, Jamie Cullum, The Skatalites, Donavon Frankenreiter, Hot House Flowers, Amadou & Mariam, Eddi Reader, Backsliders, The Greencards, Music Maker Foundation Presents Beverly 'Guitar' Watkins, Adolphus Bell and Macavine Hayes, Cornerstone Roots, Kevin Borich, Harry Manx, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Batucada Sound Machine, Blue King Brown, Rodrigo y Gabriela, New Orleans Band Aid featuring Marva Wright, The Wild Magnolias, Rockin? Dopsie Jnr, Davell Crawford and Donald Harrison Jnr. More acts to be announced soon.
West Coast acts announced to date: Pete Murray, The Black Keys, Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley, Public Enemy, Bernard Fanning, Sigur Ros, Jamie Cullum and Donavon Frankenreiter. Many more acts to be announced soon!
East Coast Blues + Roots Festival 2006
Easter Weekend April 13, 14, 15, 16 + 17
Red Devil Park, Byron Bay, NSW
Get all festival info, including ticket prices and outlets, at www.bluesfest.com.au
West Coast Blues + Roots Festival 2006
Saturday, April 8
The Esplanade Reserve, Fremantle, WA
Get all festival info, including ticket prices and outlets, at www.sunsetevents.com.au
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