Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Splendour 2011 Lineup annonuced!

2011 Splendour in the Grass line up revealed







After months of speculation and tour rumours, triple j finally set the record straight by revealing the official Splendour in the Grass line up for 2011.triple j's Tom & Alex were given the announcing honours this morning and even got a little help from one of the acts featured on the line up with Mark Foster from Foster The People calling in to the show.




"I've heard so many good things about Splendour in the Grass so it's something that we're excited to be a part of, said Foster from the US.





Heading to Woodford, QLD from July 29-31 will be:



COLDPLAY


KANYE WEST


JANE'S ADDICTION


THE HIVES


PULP


THE LIVING END


THE MARS VOLTA


REGINA SPEKTOR


BLISS N ESO


PNAU


MOGWAI


DJ SHADOW


GLASVEGAS


THE GRATES


DEVENDRA BANHARDT AND THE GROGS


MODEST MOUSE


THE MIDDLE EAST


KAISER CHIEFS


JAMES BLAKE


KELE


THE VINES


ELBOW


ESKIMO JOE


NOAH AND THE WHALE


CHILDREN COLLIDE


THIEVERY CORPORATION


CUT COPY


ISOBEL CAMPBELL AND MARK LANEGAN


BLUEJUICE


THE KILLS


BLACK JOE LEWIS & THE HONEYBEARS (featuring THE RELATIVES)


ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI


FOSTER THE PEOPLE


THE PANICS


FRIENDLY FIRES


JEBEDIAH


THE VACCINES


GOMEZ


BOY AND BEAR


GOTYE


DOES IT OFFEND YOU YEAH?


CLOUD CONTROL


MONA


SPARKADIA


WARPAINT


MUSCLES (Live)


FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS


THE JEZEBELS


DRAPHT


BRITISH SEA POWER


TIM & JEAN


LEADER CHEETAH


GROUPLOVE


SEEKER LOVER KEEPER


YELLE


KIMBRA


PHRASE


OH MERCY


DANANANANAYKROYD


THE BLACK SEEDS


MARQUES TOLIVER


THE HOLIDAYS


GHOUL


LIAM FINN


THE HERD


YOUNG THE GIANT


GUINEAFOWL


HUNGRY KIDS OF HUNGARY


JINJA SAFARI


WILD BEASTS


ILLY


CUT OFF YOUR HANDS


GARETH LIDDIARD


ALPINE


WORLD'S END PRESS


MOSMAN ALDER


LANIE LANE






Plus DJ sets all weekend from the likes of:






ASTON SHUFFLE


FLIGHT FACILITIES


D-CUP (WE NO SPEAK AMERICANO)


AJAX (MEGA JAM SET)


HOODRAT & DANGEROUS DAN


LIGHT YEAR


HOOPS


CASSIAN


WAX MOTIF


KATO


TONI TONI LEE


CHARLIE CHUX


TRANTER



It's a massive line up with 90 artists set to play over the whole weekend.





The festival will make its return to Woodfordia again this year after the sites successful sell-out debut last year.






Splendour in the Grass will also be your only chance to catch headliners Coldplay and Kanye West as they won't be playing any other Australian shows during this tour.






It's also the case for Scottish group Mogwai and New York solo artist Regina Spektor, who has announced her visit to Woodfordia will be her only shows for 2011 anywhere in the world.






Australia's newest supergroup Seeker Lover Keeper, which features Sarah Blasko, Holly Throsby and Sally Seltmann, will also be playing their first ever shows at Splendour.






And as is always the case, triple j will be giving one Unearthed band the opportunity to feature on the Splendour bill so be listening next week to find out how you could be on the line up.






Don't forget, if you can't make it to Woodford this year, triple j will be taking you there from Friday July 29, broadcasting sets live to air and giving you plenty of backstage gossip, news and interviews all weekend.






For more info on the festival head to splendourinthegrass.com






Tickets go on sale 9am AEST on Thursday May 5.









1 comment:

  1. Waaah the line up is so good. God I need to move to Australia or something!

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