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    Ten Splendour Sideshows You Can Still Buy Tickets For

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    Know more about Bowie than the guy wearing a Diamond Dogs tee in front of you in line.

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    The Newtonian brewers return with a second year of inner west bands, food and craft beer.

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    Brisbane's BYO booze and couch camping festival is back.

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    OutsideIn Festival Drops First Half of 2015 Lineup

    Sydney's most unpindownable festival is back.

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    Four stages, three Sydney venues, one day.

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    Listen Out Festival 2015 Lineup Revealed

    Leaked the old fashioned way.

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    Elizabeth Rose's New Single Is an Anthem for Marriage Equality

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    Win Tickets to See Grace Jones at Carriageworks

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    Florence and the Machine Announce Splendour 2015 Sideshows

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    You can take the band out of the garage, but you can’t take the garage out of the band.

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    The Ten Best Gigs to See at Vivid Sydney 2015

    Don't attend Vivid through your smartphone; get amongst the tunes.

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    BIGSOUND Announces Keynote Speakers for 2015

    Featuring probably one of the only faces in Australian music who knows the power, the passion and the policy.

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    Meet Australia's New Americana Camping Festival

    Take your partner by the hand and head for Dashville Skyline.

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    Your Guide to Record Store Day 2015 in Sydney

    Forget streaming services for a day and get digging.

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    Splendour in the Grass Announces 2015 Lineup

    Cat's out of the bag — for real this time.

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    Splendour in the Grass 2015 Lineup Leaked

    All because of a Spotify playlist.

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    Mud schmud, Bluesfest let cancelled headliners come out in the wash this year.

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    Future Music Festival Has Been Cancelled

    Beats lovers will have to look elsewhere next year.

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    What Does Jay-Z's TIDAL Have that Spotify Hasn't?

    Meet Australia's brand new streaming service — with a bigger price tag, but more Swifty.

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    Say Goodbye to The Hi-Fi, Hello to Max Watt's

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