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Bluesfest: meet the locals

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Nov 23, 2012 Updated Nov 26, 2012

Byron Bay Bluesfest has announced its Antipodean lineup for 2013...

The Bamboos, Saskwatch, The Cat Empire, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Xavier Rudd, Rockwiz Live, The Break, Beasts Of Bourbon, Karise Eden, The Beards, Melbourne Ska Orchestra, The Snowdroppers, King Cannons, Grey Ghost, Busby Marou, Saskwatch, The Wilson Pickers, Round Mountain Girls, Hat Fitz & Cara, Mason Rack Band, The Songs Of The Haight Ashbury Stage Show, Lil Fi & The Dirty Rascals and Wards Xpress will all join the impressive overseas lineup already announced.

But wait...there's more: “We are not calling it quits yet. There are around four more announcements yet to come" says festival director Peter Noble.

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The Bamboos are a soul/funk band from Melbourne, Australia. Biography: The Bamboos were formed in 2000 in Melbourne Australia by NZ-born guitarist Lance Ferguson. The initial line-up consisted of Ferguson, Ben Grayson on Hammond organ, Stuart Speed on bass and Scott Lambie on drums. The band's first live performances were at The Night Cat in Fitzroy. In 2001 The Bamboos released their first...

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