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Festival No. 0058503 · Est. 2007

Essential Festival 2009

Essential Festival 2009

Oxford Art Factory - Sydney, Australia
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Oxford Art Factory
Address
38-46 Oxford St. 2010
City
Sydney, Australia

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  • Belles Will Ring
  • Cloud Control
    Cloud Control formed in City of Blue Mountains, Australia. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, psychedelic rock.
  • Dappled Cities
    Dappled Cities formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2001. Plays indie rock.
  • Elf
    Elf formed in Cortland, United States, in 1970, and split up in February 1975, after 5 years. Plays blues, blues rock, boogie rock, classic rock, country rock, hard rock, heavy metal, jazz fusion.
  • Holidays
    Holidays split up in 1992. Plays christian rock.
  • Spod
    Spod formed in Ashfield, Australia, in 1995. Plays electroclash, electronic.
  • The Jezabels
    The Jezabels formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2007. Plays alternative rock, indie rock.
  • The Scare
    The Scare formed in Brisbane, Australia, in 2004, and split up in 2010, after 6 years.
  • Young And Restless
    Young And Restless formed in Miami, United States.