Australia’s multi-award winning and internationally recognised Bluesfest is a festival held every year during Easter at Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm. Fifteen minutes North of Byron Bay (NSW) the East Coast Blues Festival first commenced in 1990 at the Arts Factory in Byron Bay, New South Wales. Gaining recognition, it quickly became known as Byro Bay BluesFest and The Byron Bay Festival.
Now known as The Byron Bay Bluesfest, this festival established the appreciation and presentation of blues music in Australia. Featuring international and national multi-cultural acts, Bluesfest features some of the biggest names in the blues music scene and draws in an audience from across the globe.
As one of the most highly awarded festivals in Australia, the Byron Bay Bluesfest this year features a stellar lineup for this five-day music festival.
Some of the acts that will playing at the 2014 Byron Bay Bluesfest are as follows:
John Mayer
Dave Matthews Band
Erykah Badu
John Butler Trio
Gary Clark Jr
KT Tunstall
Aaron Neville
Gregg Allman
Jimmie Vaughan
The Wailers
Larry Graham & Graham Central Station
Grandmothers of Invention
The Paladins
Happening from April 17th, 2014 (Thursday) to April 21st, 2014 (Monday) be sure to visit Byron Bay Bluesfest and its Facebook page for more information and watch this space for the announcement of the third lineup!
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