Festival No. 0000360 · Est. 1992
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About the artists
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28 Days formed in Frankston, Australia, in 1997, and split up in 2007, after 10 years. Plays alternative rock, pop punk, punk, punk rock, rapcore, rock. -
Adam Freeland was born in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, on 7 August 1973. Plays breakbeat, electronic, nu skool breaks.
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Alex Lloyd was born in Sydney, Australia, on 1 September 1974.
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At the Drive-In formed on 14 October 1994, and split up on 19 November 2018, after 24 years. Plays alternative rock, art punk, emo, post-hardcore.
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Augie March formed in Shepparton, Australia, in 1996. Plays folk, folk rock, indie pop, indie rock.
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Bexta was born in Brisbane, Australia.
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Black Eyed Peas formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1995. Plays dance-pop, electronic, hip hop, pop, pop rap, west coast hip hop.
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Carl Cox was born on 29 July 1962. Plays techno.
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Coldplay formed in London, United Kingdom, in September 1996. Plays alternative rock, ambient pop, art pop, britpop, dream pop, indie pop, indie rock, piano rock.
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Coloured Stone formed in 1977.
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Darren Emerson was born in Hornchurch, United Kingdom, on 30 April 1971.
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Frenzal Rhomb formed in 1991. Plays punk, punk rock, skate punk.
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Happy Mondays formed in Little Hulton, United Kingdom, in 1985, and split up in 1992, after 7 years. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, electronic, indie rock, jangle pop, madchester, post-punk, rock.
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Killing Heidi formed in 1996.
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King Kapisi was born in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1974.
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Limp Bizkit formed in Jacksonville, United States, in 1994. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hip hop, metal, nu metal, pop rock, rap metal, rap rock.
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Mudvayne formed in Peoria, United States, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, nu metal, progressive metal.
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PJ Harvey was born in Bridport, United Kingdom, on 9 October 1969. Plays alternative rock, art rock, chamber folk, electronic, electronica, experimental, folk rock, grunge.
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Placebo formed in 1994. Plays alternative rock, glam rock, indie rock, pop rock, rock.
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Pnau formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1999. Plays dance, disco, electro, electronic.
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Powderfinger formed in Brisbane, Australia, in 1989, and split up on 13 November 2010, after 21 years. Plays grunge, pop, rock.
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Queens of the Stone Age formed in Palm Desert, United States, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, desert rock, garage rock revival, hard rock, rock, stoner metal.
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Rammstein formed in Berlin, Germany, in January 1994. Plays alternative metal, gothic metal, industrial, industrial metal, metal, neue deutsche härte, rock.
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Resin Dogs formed in Brisbane, Australia, in 1996. Plays hip hop.
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Roni Size was born in Bristol, United Kingdom, on 29 October 1969. Plays big beat, drum and bass, electronic, electronica, hip hop, jungle.
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Sonic Animation formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1994.
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The Avalanches formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1997. Plays alternative dance, big beat, breakbeat, club, dance, disco, downtempo, electronic.
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The Go-Betweens formed in Brisbane, Australia, in 1978, and split up in 2006, after 28 years. Plays cowpunk, indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, post-punk.
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The John Butler Trio formed in Fremantle, Australia, in 1998. Plays alternative rock, blues rock, folk, folk rock, jam band, pop rock, rock, roots rock.
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You Am I formed in Sydney, Australia, in December 1989. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, power pop.
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Zoobombs formed in Tokyo, Japan, in September 1994.