STEVE EARLE AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES:

Sunday November 2 - Regal Theatre, Perth
Tuesday November 4 - Norwood Concert Hall Adelaide
Thursday November 6 - Forum Theatre, Melbourne
Saturday November 8 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Monday November 10 - Tivoli Theatre, Brisbane

Tickets go on sale on Monday, August 26.

THE QUEENSCLIFF MUSIC FESTIVAL - NOVEMBER 28 - 30

Howie Day (US), Madder Lake, Josh Pyke (pictured), Kate Miller–Heidke, Jackson Jackson, The Audreys, Ross Wilson (Daddy Cool, Mondo Rock), Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Abbe May, The Bawdies (JAPAN), Geoff Achison, Tripod, Martin Martini and the Bone Palace Orchestra, The Josh Owen Band, Julie O’ Hara, Frankie Wants Out.

Plus, the special Liyarn Ngarn (coming together of the spirit) concert will bring together two of this country’s most respected and treasured singer songwriters, Indigenous Australian song-man Archie Roach and his longtime musical associate of Goanna fame, Shane Howard.

Family ticket packages are also available via downloading the form from the Festival’s website. Tickets are available from www.qmf.net.au

THE FALLS FESTIVAL - LORNE & MARION BAY

The Falls Music and Arts Festival this year in Lorne and Marion Bay features a line-up that promoters are claiming is shaping up to be one of the best in the 16 year history of the festival. The Falls stages will be graced by non-other than the:
Franz Ferdinand (UK), The Hives (Sweden) Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed & The True Loves (USA) The Cat Empire, The Kooks (UK), The Grates, Gomez (UK), Faker, Tegan And Sara (Canada), Soko (France), Donavon Frankenreiter (Usa), Jamie Liddel (UK), Tzu, Mystery Jets (UK), Architecture In Helsinki, Atmosphere Featuring Brother Ali (USA), The Dodo’s (USA), A-Trak (Canada), Wolf & Cub, Liam Finn (NZ) and The Drones.

More acts are still to be announced along with the exciting line-up for the 29th in both states still to come!

Tickets: majority of the tickets will be allocated to subscribers who have the opportunity to subscribe before August 27th and all remaining tickets go on sale 9am September 9th. www.fallsfestival.com

THE BYRON BAY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL

The return of the Byron Bay Arts & Music Festival, on January 7 & 8, 2009, has been announced with the following line-up:

Franz Ferdinand (UK), The Hives (Sweden), The Cat Empire, The Kooks (UK), The Grates, Gomez (UK), Faker, Tegan And Sara (Canada), Donavon Frankenreiter (USA), Soko (France), Jimmy Willing And The Real Gone Hick-Ups, Dubshack, Ghost Mountain, Tijuana Cartel, Sara Tindley