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JBT spring into action

John Butler - Photo by Cassandra Hannagan

John Butler is heading out with his updated trio for series of springtime shows.

Starting late August, Butler and new band mates Nicky Bomba (drums and percussion) and Byron Luiters (bass), will visit all capital cities and a host of major regional centres on the band’s largest Australian tour since the release of 2004’s Sunrise Over Sea.

Tour dates:

Friday 27th Aug – Fremantle Arts Centre
Tuesday 31st – Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
Thursday 2nd Sept – WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
Friday 3rd – Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Sunday 5th – Derwent Entertainment Centre, Hobart
Tuesday 7th – Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle
Wednesday 8th – C.ex, Coffs Harbour
Saturday 11th – Reggaetown Festival, Cairns
Sunday 12th – Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville
Wednesday 15th - Royal Theatre, Canberra
Friday 17th – Festival Hall, Melbourne
Saturday 18th – Schweppes Centre, Bendigo
Tuesday 21st – Mackay Entertainment Centre
Wednesday 22nd – The Great Western, Rockhampton
Thursday 23rd – The Riverstage, Brisbane
Friday 24th – The Empire Theatre, Toowoomba
Monday 27th – The Mangrove Resort Hotel, Broome

Tickets on sale from Monday 31st May

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The John Butler Trio are an eclecticroots and jam band from Australia led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. They formed in Fremantle in 1998 with Jason McGann on drums and Gavin Shoesmith on bass guitar. By 2009, the trio was Butler with Nicky Bomba on drums and percussion, and Byron Luiters on bass guitar. The band's second studio album, Three (2001) reached the top 30 in the Australian...

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On Jun 4, 2010. 10:20pm
Jules80 said

Woooooo
just got tickets!
It has been too long since I have seen any live music as I have young children, so heading out to see JBT will be pretty special.

On Jun 30, 2010. 3:05pm
Anonymous said

was really dissapointed he isn't coming to Karratha in WA - my 11 year old loves him & i would love to take him to his first real concert - oh well

On Jul 9, 2010. 12:42pm
Pix said

Seen JBT twice :) Lurrrve HIM! Can't afford to go this time, but anyone that does will NOT be disappointed! :)

On Jul 20, 2010. 11:57am
Debz6765 said

I support the Karratha idea - we love live music here in the Pilbara & JBT is so kid friendly asides from being awesome - please come on down, we'd love to see you

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