Heatwave has posted a statement regarding the festival’s troubled year in 2012. As the Facebook status notes, Heatwave’s name has remerged in the media with the cancellation of Movement Festival and the ongoing troubles with Supafest. The statement defends festival promoters attempting to put together line-ups built around international hip hop acts before going on
Heatwave Festival liquidators are suing D12 for $35,475.73 after the American rap group failed to make their scheduled appearance at the now defunct music festival. In January of this year D12 was expected to play Heatwave but missed the travelling festival’s South Australian leg after reportedly missing their flight. The Dirty Dozen then went on
A man who was working with failed Heatwave Festival promoter Patrick Whyntie has disappeared with $30,000 in cash.
Things have come crashing down for the Heatwave promoters. A source has confirmed with Music Feeds that the company has been declared insolvent and has gone into liquidation. Organisers have sent an email out to all the contractors still owed money informing them that they will not be getting paid.
Kid Cudi has lashed out at the failed Heatwave promoters for cutting his set short in Melbourne saying that next time he will start ‘a riot’.
Heatwave Festival organisers have screwed over fans again, this time failing to obtain a liquor license for today’s event at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne.
D12 have officially announced a run of tour dates throughout country Queensland and Victoria during January/February 2012.
It just gets worse and worse for punters involved with The Heatwave Festival. The promoters have just announced that Heatwave Perth show is getting cancelled.
It seems the Heatwave Festival nightmare continues: first D12 fails to appear, now Aussie rapper Kerser has just pulled out of the festival after organisers promoted he was playing at a show he wasn’t booked for. Kerser was booked for the Thursday (19th), however he was promoted for both the Wednesday and Thursday shows, misleading
Heatwave promoters under the pump.
Heatwave Festival organisers have finally announced the playing times for the Brisbane festival today. In a disgusting display, the organisers announced the set times 1 hour and 40 minutes before the festival was scheduled to start. D12 are not on the line-up. The organisers failed to confirm this information even though 100’s of punters were
The Heatwave Festival hit South Australia over the weekend and so far the organisation can only be described as mayhem. The first set back came on the first night in S.A when it was announced that headliners D12 has missed their flight and would no longer be able to play their scheduled set. Organisers promised
The Heatwave Festival kicked of in South Australia on the weekend and things did not run smoothly. Ticket sales were poor and D12 failed to turn up for their set after missing their flights.
Heatwave Festival kicked off with a bang in South Australia yesterday however fans camping at the festival were disappointed to wake up to the news that D12 would not be playing their scheduled performance tonight. The organisers have issued a statement stating that ‘they missed their flights’ and that they are working overtime to get
