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Festival No. 0000360 · Est. 1992

Big Day Out 1994

Big Day Out 1994

Big Day Out 1994 - Sydney, Australia
17+ Artists 20 Editions
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  • Björk
    Björk was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 21 November 1965. Plays alternative dance, alternative pop, alternative rock, ambient, ambient pop, art pop, avant-garde, avant-garde pop.
  • Dave Graney
    Dave Graney was born in South Australia, Australia, on 2 February 1959.
  • Def FX
    Def FX formed in 1990, and split up on 1 April 1997, after 7 years.
  • Primus
    Primus formed in El Sobrante, United States, in 1984. Plays alternative rock, funk metal, funk rock, rock.
  • Screamfeeder
    Screamfeeder formed in Brisbane, Australia, in 1991. Plays indie rock.
  • Severed Heads
    Severed Heads formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1979, and split up in September 2019, after 40 years. Plays electro-industrial, electronic, electronica, industrial, techno.
  • Soundgarden
    Soundgarden formed in Seattle, United States, in 1984, and split up in 2017, after 33 years. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, psychedelic, psychedelic rock.
  • Teenage Fanclub
    Teenage Fanclub formed in Bellshill, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative rock, folk pop, indie rock, jangle pop, power pop.
  • The Breeders
    The Breeders formed in Boston, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, noise pop.
  • The Celibate Rifles
    The Celibate Rifles formed in 1978. Plays punk.
  • The Cruel Sea
    The Cruel Sea formed in 1988.
  • The Mark of Cain
    The Mark of Cain formed in Adelaide, Australia, in August 1984. Plays alternative metal.
  • The Meanies
    The Meanies formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1988. Plays punk.
  • The Ramones
    The Ramones formed in New York, United States, in January 1974, and split up on 6 August 1996, after 22 years. Plays alternative rock, new wave, pop punk, power pop, punk, punk rock, rock.
  • TISM
    TISM formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1982.
  • Tumbleweed
    Tumbleweed formed in Wollongong, Australia, in 1990.
  • Urge Overkill
    Urge Overkill formed in 1985. Plays alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock, power pop, punk rock, rock.