Falls Festival

Falls Festival

Falls Festival

The Falls Music & Arts Festival is one of the finest, longest running, boutique music events in Australia. Boasting intimate surroundings of sheer beauty where music & arts from around the globe come together. Nestled on two farms that host the event simultaneously from December 29th until January 1st; in the Otway Rainforest near Lorne along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, and near the beautiful Marion Bay beaches in Tasmania. Set amongst the countries most spectacular scenery, the festival is based on European style events, including camping, arts, comedy, a great atmosphere, over 60 acts (international and national), beach access and a variety of activities and entertainment across a couple of days. This year marks the 16th annual festival in Victoria and the 6th year in Tasmania.


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The Kooks @ Hordern Pavilion (06/01/12) Reviews

The Kooks @ Hordern Pavilion (06/01/12)

by madkidz, 15th January, 2012

Whether it be festival fatigue or a calculated, progressive escalation of energy, this show is proof that an initially lukewarm performance can be offset.

Grouplove @ The Corner (04/01/2012) Reviews

Grouplove @ The Corner (04/01/2012)

by izzy_tolhurst, 13th January, 2012

Shortly after impressing Falls Festival punters, Californian 5-piece Grouplove took to the stage at Melbourne's Corner Hotel to showcase their debut album, _Never Trust a Happy Song_. Despite looking eclectic, their sound was very much unified.

Jim Jones Revue @ The Annandale, Sydney (5/1/12) Reviews

Jim Jones Revue @ The Annandale, Sydney (5/1/12)

by Paul_Busch, 10th January, 2012

Rock and Roll is still alive with The Jim Jones Revue.

Falls Festival Day Four, Lorne (31/12/2011) Reviews

Falls Festival Day Four, Lorne (31/12/2011)

by Goat, 4th January, 2012

New Year's Eve came in strong with a headline set from Arctic Monkeys, super soul fun care of Aloe Blacc and loads of local favourites.

Falls Festival Marion Bay under threat Local News

Falls Festival Marion Bay under threat

by sarahanne, 3rd January, 2012

Falls Festival in Marion Bay is under threat due to a lack of funding from the Tasmania Government.

Falls Festival Day One (Boogie Nights) and Day Two, Lorne (28-29/12/2011) Reviews

Falls Festival Day One (Boogie Nights) and Day Two, Lorne (28-29/12/2011)

by Goat, 3rd January, 2012

Melbourne Ska Orchestra headlined the Boogie Nights intro into the Falls Festival 2011, before the main stage festivities kicked off on the 29th.

Fleet Foxes Feature

Fleet Foxes

by distantsun007, 29th December, 2011

Ahead of their performances at Falls Festival and Southbound Fleet Foxes chat to FL about their rise to the top.

J Mascis Feature

J Mascis

by doubtfulsounds, 14th December, 2011

The Dinosaur Jr frontman discusses his recent solo record, his connection with Edie Brickell and taking an ocean cruise with Weezer.

Falls Festival timetables Local News

Falls Festival timetables

by sarahanne, 8th December, 2011

Falls Festival have released the playing times for both their Lorne and Marion Bay events.

Metronomy sideshows Local News

Metronomy sideshows

by grattan, 30th November, 2011

Due to popular demand Mercury Prize nominated electro-pop crew Metronomy have added two additional shows to their Australian tour.

Miles Kane Feature

Miles Kane

by oldgregg, 7th November, 2011

Miles Kane on going solo, stepping out of Alex Turner’s shadow, and what’s next for The Last Shadow Puppets.

Unknown Mortal Orchestra Feature

Unknown Mortal Orchestra

by SlowerQuieter, 1st November, 2011

Band frontman and former Mint Chicks guitarist Ruban Nielson discusses UMO's rise from playing to 10 people to tapping into the blogosphere.

In Brief: Sideshows - Dum Dum Girls, Hanni El Khatib, TEED, Metronomy Local News

In Brief: Sideshows - Dum Dum Girls, Hanni El Khatib, TEED, Metronomy

by grattan, 27th October, 2011

The early days of 2012 will be buzzing with sideshows from Dum Dum Girls, Hanni El Khatib, TEED and Metronomy.

Even more bands for Falls Festival Local News

Even more bands for Falls Festival

by sarahanne, 25th October, 2011

Falls Festival has announced The Death Set and ten more more bands to this year's lineup.

Crystal Castles, Young MC sideshows Local News

Crystal Castles, Young MC sideshows

by grattan, 16th October, 2011

More sideshows for the Falls Festival/Field Day/Southbound tourists.

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