Ken West, co-founder of the popular Australian touring music festival, Big Day Out, has died. West’s family released a statement confirming…
Big Day Out
"I thought this might be the right time to drop some of my ramblings covering the path to and the…
Inside the rise and fall of Australia's most iconic festival.
Interviews were loose, budgets were big and loud guitar music reigned supreme
News broke earlier today that organisers of the now-MIA Big Day Out are planning to bring the world-famous Austin City…
New Zealand is set to get a new annual music festival with the organisers behind the now defunct Big Day…
Big Day Out is unlikely to return in 2016, according to Soundwave Festival promoter AJ Maddah, who stepped down as…
The future of the Big Day Out is looking more and more uncertain, especially as its fate now rests solely…
Whether or not it goes ahead is still in question but if the Big Day Out festival returns in 2016…
The Australian festival has changed owners for the second time this year.
Live Nation reportedly after 51% stake in BDO owners C3
http://www.gettyimages.com.au/detail/news-photo/perry-farrell-performs-during-the-2014-lollapalooza-at-news-photo/453071200 Recent reports about the global expansion of Chicago’s famous Lollapalooza festival is reinforcing speculation that the Big Day Out…
Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah has hit back voraciously at former Big Day Out chief Vivian Lees on Twitter today, following…
UPDATE 20/08/14: The Soundwave Festival 2015 lineup has arrived! Full details here. With the situation surrounding the future of the…
Remember the good times
Following the news that festival promoter AJ Maddah had sold his stake in the Big Day Out, Maddah has insisted…
In the wake of the announcement that iconic Australian music festival the Big Day Out will not be taking place…
Vivian Lees has hit out at Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah‘s handling of the Big Day Out, which Lees co-founded in…
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