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Festival No. 0000360 · Est. 1992

Big Day Out 2011

Big Day Out 2011

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Big Day Out 2011 - Sydney, Australia
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About the artists

  • Airbourne
    Airbourne formed in Warrnambool, Australia, in 2004. Plays classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, rock.
  • Amy Meredith
    Amy Meredith formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2006, and split up in 2013, after 7 years.
  • Andrew W.K.
    Andrew W.K. was born on 9 May 1979. Plays hard rock, heavy metal, piano rock, pop rock, punk rock, rock.
  • Anna Lunoe
    Anna Lunoe plays house, tech house.
  • Bass Kleph
  • Birds of Tokyo
    Birds of Tokyo formed in Perth, Australia, in 2004. Plays alternative rock, rock.
  • Blackmilk
  • Bliss N Eso
    Bliss N Eso formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2000. Plays hip hop.
  • Blue King Brown
    Blue King Brown formed in Byron Bay, Australia, in 2003.
  • Booka Shade
    Booka Shade plays dance, electronic, house, techno.
  • Boy & Bear
    Boy & Bear formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2009. Plays folk, folk rock, indie folk, indie pop, indie rock.
  • Cameras
    Cameras formed in 2008.
  • CATCALL
    CATCALL was born in Sydney, Australia.
  • Children Collide
    Children Collide formed in 2005. Plays indie rock.
  • CSS
    CSS formed in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in September 2003. Plays indie rock.
  • Dead Letter Circus
    Dead Letter Circus formed in Brisbane, Australia, in 2004. Plays neo-progressive rock.
  • Deftones
    Deftones formed in Sacramento, United States, in 1988. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, experimental rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal, rock, shoegaze.
  • Die Antwoord
    Die Antwoord formed in 2008. Plays electronic, hip hop, hip house, instrumental hip hop, pop rap, rave, trap.
  • Eagle and the Worm
  • Gareth Liddiard
    Gareth Liddiard was born in Port Hedland, Australia, on 20 November 1975.
  • Grinderman
    Grinderman formed in 2006, and split up on 11 December 2011, after 5 years. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, punk rock, rock.
  • Gypsy and the Cat
    Gypsy and the Cat formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 2008.
  • Gyroscope
    Gyroscope formed in Perth, Australia, in 1997. Plays hard rock, post-grunge, punk, rock.
  • Hard-Ons
    Hard-Ons formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1981. Plays hardcore punk, pop punk, power pop, punk, punk rock.
  • I Am Giant
    I Am Giant formed in Waitakere City, United Kingdom, on 1 October 2008, and split up in 2018, after 9 years. Plays rock.
  • Iggy & the Stooges
    Iggy & the Stooges formed in Ann Arbor, United States, in 1972. Plays classic rock, garage rock, hard rock, proto-punk, punk, punk rock, rock.
  • Jinja Safari
    Jinja Safari formed in 2010, and split up on 16 January 2016, after 6 years.
  • Kanye West
    Kanye West was born in Atlanta, United States, on 8 June 1977. Plays art pop, chipmunk soul, christian hip hop, conscious hip hop, contemporary r&b, deep house, electropop, experimental hip hop.
  • Kasabian
    Kasabian formed in Leicester, United Kingdom, in 1997. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dance-punk, indie rock, indietronica, neo-psychedelia, new rave, rock.
  • Kids of 88
  • Knievel
    Knievel formed in 1994.
  • Lanie Lane
    Lanie Lane was born in Sydney, Australia, on 11 February 1987. Plays blues, jazz, rockabilly.
  • LCD Soundsystem
    LCD Soundsystem formed in New York, United States, in 2001. Plays alternative dance, dance-punk, electronic, indietronica, new wave, post-punk revival, synth-pop.
  • Little Red
    Little Red formed in 2005, and split up on 21 July 2012, after 7 years.
  • Lowrider
    Lowrider formed in 2003. Plays funk, soul.
  • Lupe Fiasco
    Lupe Fiasco was born on 16 February 1982. Plays abstract hip hop, alternative hip hop, conscious hip hop, hip hop, political hip hop, pop rap.
  • M.I.A
    M.I.A was born in Hounslow, United Kingdom, on 18 July 1975. Plays alternative dance, alternative hip hop, christian hip hop, contemporary christian, dance, dancehall, edm, electronic.
  • Mariachi El Bronx
    Mariachi El Bronx formed in Los Angeles, United States, in August 2006. Plays mariachi.
  • Mark Murphy
    Mark Murphy was born in Syracuse, United States, on 4 March 1932, and died on 22 October 2015, aged 83. Plays blues, jazz, vocal jazz.
  • Matt and Kim
    Matt and Kim formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2004. Plays indie pop.
  • Only
  • Operator Please
    Operator Please formed in Gold Coast, Australia, in 2005, and split up in 2011, after 6 years. Plays indie rock.
  • Papa vs. Pretty
  • Paul Dempsey
    Paul Dempsey was born in Melbourne, Australia, on 25 May 1976.
  • Plan B
    Plan B was born in Forest Gate, United Kingdom, on 22 October 1983. Plays dubstep, hip hop, pop soul, r&b, soul.
  • Pnau
    Pnau formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1999. Plays dance, disco, electro, electronic.
  • Primal Scream
    Primal Scream formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1982. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, blues rock, c86, electronic, indie rock, industrial rock, jangle pop.
  • Regular John
    Regular John formed in Griffith, Australia. Plays psychedelic rock, rock.
  • Sampology
  • Sia
    Sia was born in Adelaide, Australia, on 18 December 1975. Plays alternative pop, art pop, dance-pop, electropop, indie pop, pop.
  • Smudge
    Smudge formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1991. Plays indie pop, indie rock.
  • 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.
  • Super Wild Horses
    Super Wild Horses formed in 2008.
  • T-rek
  • The Bloody Beetroots
    The Bloody Beetroots plays bass house, club, dance, dance-punk, drum and bass, dubstep, edm, electro house.
  • The Greenhornes
    The Greenhornes formed in Cincinnati, United States, in 1996. Plays blues rock, garage rock, indie rock, rock.
  • The Hummingbirds
    The Hummingbirds formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1986, and split up in 1993, after 7 years. Plays indie pop.
  • The Jezabels
    The Jezabels formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2007. Plays alternative rock, indie rock.
  • The Jim Jones Revue
    The Jim Jones Revue formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2014, after 10 years.
  • The John Butler Trio
    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.
  • The Mission In Motion
  • The Naked and Famous
    The Naked and Famous formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2007. Plays indie rock.
  • The Snowdroppers
  • The Vines
    The Vines formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, garage punk, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, post-grunge, rock.
  • Tool
    Tool formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1990. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, electronic, hard rock, heavy metal, math rock, metal.
  • Vitalic
    Vitalic was born in Dijon, France, on 18 May 1976. Plays electro house, electroclash, electronic, french electro, house, progressive house, synth-pop, techno.
  • Washington
  • Wolfmother
    Wolfmother formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, blues rock, hard rock, psychedelic rock, rock, stoner rock.
  • World Champion