- On the Bright Side Festival
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On The Bright Side Location(s) - Perth, Western Australia (2010, 2011)
Years active 2010 - present Date(s) Late July Genre Rock, Electronic, Alternative, Punk, Post-Dubstep, Britpop, Folk Garage Rock Website http://onthebrightside.com.au On The Bright Side is an annual Australian music festival held in Perth, Western Australia. Starting in 2010 , the event is the result of collaboration between the promoters of Splendour in the Grass Festival held in Woodford, Queensland and Rock-It held in Joondalup, Western Australia.[1]
The event is held under the supertop at Esplanade Park, Perth in the month of July and in its first year proved to be one of the highlights of the Perth winter music calendar.[2]
Contents
Artist lineups by year
2010
- The Strokes
- Mumford & Sons
- Angus & Julia Stone
- Band Of Horses
- Hot Chip
- The Middle East
- Bluejuice
- Art vs. Science
The Ting Tings were originally announced to play in 2010 but had to pull out due to rescheduling the release of their second album.[3] Their replacement on the bill was Art vs. Science.[4]
2011
- The Hives
- Pulp
- Modest Mouse
- Tame Impala
- The Kills
- The Grates
- Foster the People
- James Blake
- Warpaint
- Tim & Jean
References
- ^ http://www.indieinitiative.com/ifShowHeadline.asp?ID=8622
- ^ http://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/on-the-bright-side-perth-festival-review/story-e6frg3ic-1225896953322
- ^ http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/news/local/24487/The-Ting-Tings-cancel-tour
- ^ http://lostinsuburbia.com.au/2010/07/06/the-ting-tings-cancel-australian-tour/
External links
Categories:- Music festivals in Australia
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