Festival No. 0000359 · Est. 1994
Who's playing, and when
Festival lineup
Sunday
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Voices from the field
Reviews
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Four questions, one answer each
Rate this festival
Nobody has said what this weekend was like
10+ acts on the bill and not one answer yet. Four questions - the lineup, the atmosphere, how it was run, and whether it was worth the ticket - and this page starts telling people what Big Day Out 1997 was actually like to be at.
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Somewhere in Gold Coast
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Big Day Out 1997
- City
- Gold Coast, Australia
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Big Day Out 1997, Gold Coast for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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Beasts Of Bourbon formed in 1983. -
Fear Factory formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 31 October 1990. Plays alternative metal, death metal, groove metal, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, metal, nu metal.
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Patti Smith was born in Chicago, United States, on 30 December 1946. Plays art punk, art rock, blues, folk rock, garage rock, glam rock, hard rock, pop rock.
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Shonen Knife formed in Osaka, Japan, in 1981. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, pop punk, power pop, punk, twee pop.
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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.
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Supergrass formed in Oxford, United Kingdom, in 1993, and split up in 2010, after 17 years. Plays alternative rock, britpop, glam rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, pop punk, post-britpop, power pop.
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The Offspring formed in Huntington Beach, United States, in 1984. Plays alternative rock, comedy rock, grunge, melodic hardcore, pop punk, post-punk, punk, punk rock.
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The Prodigy formed in Braintree, United Kingdom, on 5 October 1990. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, big beat, breakbeat, breakbeat hardcore, dance, drum and bass, electronic.
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The Superjesus formed in Adelaide, Australia, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, grunge, post-grunge.
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You Am I formed in Sydney, Australia, in December 1989. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, power pop.