West Coast Blues and Roots Festival
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Over its five-year story The West Coast Blues ‘n’ Roots Festival has developed into one of the most loved homegrown festivals in WA.
And 2009’s festival stays true to the cause with our most eclectic line-up yet, crammed into one value-for-money day on Saturday, April 18, down on the beautiful Fremantle Esplanade Reserve.
Local News
West Coast Blues n Roots set times
by ashryn, 26th March, 2012
There's going to be something to keep you running between stages all day at this one.
Local News
West Coast Blues n Roots Lineup
by ashryn, 28th November, 2011
Crosby, Stills and Nash and The Pogues head up the 9th annual West Coast Blues and Roots Festival lineup.
News
Elvis Costello sideshows
by sarahanne, 18th January, 2011
Elvis Costello will play two sideshows while in town for the Blues and Roots Festival.
News
Bob Dylan Bluesfest sideshows
by sarahanne, 17th January, 2011
Bob Dylan will perform a handful of sideshows while in Australia for Bluesfest this April.
News
Mavis Staples, Blind Boys of Alabama, Aaron Neville sideshows
by grattan, 1st December, 2010
Gospel and soul legends Mavis Staples, Blind Boys of Alabama and Aaron Neville have announced a run of Bluesfest sideshows.
News
Michael Franti and Spearhead sideshows
by luce, 30th November, 2010
Last on Australian shores in 2008, Michael Franti and Spearhead are returning for the blues festivals and a run of headline dates.
News
BB King plays the blues
by sarahanne, 29th November, 2010
The King Of The Blues will play two sideshows whilst in town next April.
News
West Coast Blues and Roots Festival 2011 Line-up
by sarahanne, 25th November, 2010
The West Coast Blues and Roots Festival has announced its line-up for 2011.
News
Win a VIP pass to ten festivals
by ashryn, 22nd September, 2010
Sunset Events, the crew who bring us arguably the best festivals in WA, are giving away a platinum pass to ten festivals this season.
Reviews
West Coast Blues and Roots 2010 - Fremantle
by frog_e, 1st April, 2010
Neil Finn uttered some words that many of us would have been quite happy to have never heard...
Feature
Dan Sultan
by crystaljane, 21st March, 2010
Rock 'n' Roll's next pin-up star Dan Sultan gets serious about all that hype.
News
Calling all artists!!
by frog_e, 3rd October, 2009
Sunset Events Arts and ARTRAGE join forces in announcing a festival sculpture competition. The prize is a huge $10,000 and a chance to have your work showcased at some of the greatest summer festivals.
Feature
The Financial Crisis, The WA Music Industry and Me
by squagz, 30th June, 2009
Want to know what happens to the local music industry when the world goes bust?
Feature
Alabama 3
by Paul_Busch, 9th April, 2009
Formed through "distressed states" and illicit substances, Alabama 3 is not your average country band.
Feature
Neville Staple and The Special Beat
by Paul_Busch, 6th April, 2009
Here this weekend for Bluesfest (and again in July with The Specials), Neville Staple muses on the legacy of ska.
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Stefan Beck said on Mon 28th Nov, 2011"The Pogues? The Specials? My Morning Jacket? This is act..."
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ThatDude123 said on Fri 11th Feb, 2011"Seems like the Grammys are getting the ultimate folk exxx..."
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