Thing of the Week (Falls Music Festival)

The Falls Festival is a New Year's Eve music festival which goes for 3 days held annually in Lorne, Victoria and Marion Bay, Tasmania Australia since 1993. In 2008, the Falls Festival won the FasterLouder Festival Award for 'Best Lineup'. Lorne and Marion Bay both have nearby beaches. Many artists playing at the Falls Festival are traditionally of the blues & roots genre, but also genres like rock, hip hop and electronic are playing.

They have had some of the most famous bands in the line-up like Iggy Pop, Powderfinger, Blondie, Grinspoon, Black Eyed Peas, Hilltop Hoods, Franz ferdinand, Kings of Leon, The Kooks and many many more.

This year Falls Festival is happening again! Too bad it's 18+ ... GRRR !
Check out the site: http://www.fallsfestival.com.au/

Here's 2010 line-up:
Interpol, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, The National, The Living End, Public Enemy, Klaxons, Angus and Julia Stone, Tame Impala, The Rapture, Ladyhawke, Cold War Kids, Sleigh Bells, Peaches, Hot Hot Heat.

Supporting acts: Paul Kelly, Ash Grunwald, Children Collide, The Beautiful Girls, The Soft Pack, Dan Sultan, The Morning Benders, The Cool Kids, Junip, Kitty Daisy and Lewis, Marina and the Diamonds, The Middle East, Cloud Control, Yacht Club DJs, Washington, Boy and Bear, Sally Seltmann, The Bamboos, Tijuana Cartel, A-Trak, Edan The Dee-Jay, Chris Baio (Vampire Weekend), Beardyman, The Cuban Brothers, World’s End Press, Casiokids, Dan Kelly, Daara J Family, Jamaica, Charlie Parr, Jonathan Boulet, The Jezabels, Big Scary, Last Dinosaurs, Sampology, Eagle And The Worm, Jinja Safari, Tim And Jean, The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra, Gameboy/Gamegirl, Art Vs Science, Katalyst Soundsystem, The Holidays, Snob Scrilla, Percussion Junction, KillaQueenz, John Course and Grant Smilie, Ilzilla, The Yacht Club DJs, The Soccer Mum DJs, Playing With Knives (DJ set)

See you later

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