Following the announcement of his appearances on Byron Bay’s Bluesfest and the West Coast Blues & Roots Festival in Fremantle, Robert Plant, will also be performing a series of headline shows along with his band the Sensational Space Shifters.
The tour kicks off at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre on Tuesday 26th March, then Sydney Entertainment Centre on Thursday 28th March, Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday 3rd April before finishing at Launceston’s Silverdome on Friday 5th April.
The Sensational Space Shifters are Plant’s latest project, a loose band “inspired by the roots music of Mississippi, Appalachia, Gambia, Bristol and the foothills of Wolverhampton and drawing on influences collected in a lifetime of meander and journeying.”
Robert Plant & Sensational Space Shifters Australian Tour 2013
Tuesday, 26th March
Entertainment Centre, Adelaide
Tickets: http://www.ticketek.com.au 132 849
Thursday, 28th March
Entertainment Centre, Sydney
Tickets: http://www.ticketek.com.au 136 100
Wednesday, 3rd April
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
Tickets: http://www.ticketek.com.au 132 849
Friday 5th April
Silverdome, Launceston
Tickets: http://www.silverdome.com.au 03 6344 9999
Also appearing at Bluesfest 2013
Band lineup:
Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica
Juldeh Camara – ritti (one-stringed African Violin), kologo (African Banjo), talking drum, vocals.
Justin Adams – guitar, bendir, vocals
John Baggott – keyboards
Liam “Skin” Tyson – guitar, vocals
Dave Smith – drums and percussion
Billy Fuller – bass guitar, vocals
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