BIG DAY OUT (AUS) 2009

Big Day Out is a travelling festival that stops off at some of Australia's larger cities with a cavalry of internationally renowned superstars and a plethora of local acts, both breaking and established.

Each leg of the festival lasts a day and rumours suggest that Neil Young and Arctic Monkeys are among the names set to join the list of bands that have rocked the event before.

With no genres barred Lily Allen, The Killers, Slipknot and 2ManyDJs have all performed in the past, so ... read more

Big Day Out is a travelling festival that stops off at some of Australia's larger cities with a cavalry of internationally renowned superstars and a plethora of local acts, both breaking and established.

Each leg of the festival lasts a day and rumours suggest that Neil Young and Arctic Monkeys are among the names set to join the list of bands that have rocked the event before.

With no genres barred Lily Allen, The Killers, Slipknot and 2ManyDJs have all performed in the past, so expect the unexpected in 2009.

The dates are as follows:
18 Jan: Gold Coast, Parklands
23 Jan: Sydney, Showgrounds
26 Jan: Melbourne, Princes Park South
30 Jan: Adelaide, Royal Showground
1 Feb: Perth, Claremont Showgroundless