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Fitz and The Tantrums
May 23, 2011 Updated May 25, 2011

A slightly-more comprehensive list of sideshows by acts appearing at this year's Splendour In The Grass festival has been unveiled.

Apart form the biggies already mentioned...Pulp, Elbow and Gomez are already locked in...UK hot property James Blake will play one show each in Sydney and Melbourne, as will fellow brits Noah and the Whale.

LA sextet Fitz and The Tantrums (pictured above) - who are also causing a bit of a stir following the release late last year of their debut disc  Pickin' Up The Pieces - will also cram in a couple of shows in late July.

Here's the full list to date:

FOSTER THE PEOPLE

Wed Jul 27 | The Hi-Fi, Melbourne, VIC
Fri Jul 29 | Metro, Sydney, NSW

GROUPLOVE

Tue Aug 2 | Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Wed Aug 3 | Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, NSW

JAMES BLAKE

Tue Jul 26 | The Prince, Melbourne, VIC
Thu Jul 28 | The Factory, Sydney, NSW

NOAH & THE WHALE

Tue Aug 2 | The Factory, Sydney, NSW
Wed Aug 3 | The Corner, Melbourne, VIC

THE HIVES

Mon Jul 25 | Thebarton, Adelaide, SA
Wed Jul 27 | Festival Hall, Melbourne, VIC
Thu Jul 28 | Hordern, Sydney, NSW

THE VACCINES

Tue Aug 2 | The Metro, Sydney, NSW
Wed Aug 3 | The Hi-Fi, Melbourne, VIC

WILDBEASTS

Wed 27 Jul | Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, NSW
Thu 28 Jul | Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

FRIENDLY FIRES

Thu 28 Jul | Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Fri 29 Jul | Billboard, Melbourne, VIC

GLASVEGAS

Fri Jul 22 | The Rosemount Hotel, Perth, WA
Sun Jul 24 | Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Mon Jul 25 | The Hi Fi, Melbourne, VIC

DOES IT OFFEND YOU, YEAH?

Tue 2 Aug | The Gov, Adelaide, SA
Wed 3 Aug | The Capitol Theatre, Perth, WA
Thu 4 Aug | Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
2Fri 5 Aug | Prince Bandroom, Melbourne, VIC

KELE

Tue 2 Aug | Billboard, Melbourne, VIC
Wed 3 Aug | Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Fri 5 Aug | HQ, Adelaide, SA
Thu 6 Aug | Villa, Perth, WA

PULP

Wed 27 Jul | Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, NSW
Fri 29 Jul | Festival Hall, Melbourne, VIC

DANANANANAKROYD

Fri Jul 29 | The Annandale, Sydney, NSW
Mon Aug 1 | East Brunswick Club, Melbourne, VIC

FITZ & THE TANTRUMS

Wed Jul 27 | The Basement, Sydney, NSW
Fri Jul 29 | Red Bennies, Melbourne, VIC

GOMEZ

FRI JUL 29 | TANKS ART CENTRE, CAIRNS, QLD
MON AUG 1 | METRO THEATRE, SYDNEY, NSW
WED AUG 3 | FACTORY THEATRE, SYDNEY, NSW
THU 4 AUG | PALACE THEATRE, MELBOURNE, VIC
SAT 6 AUG | THE GOV, ADELAIDE, SA
SUN 7 AUG | ASTOR THEATRE, PERTH, WA

WARPAINT

SUN 24 JUL | JIVE BAR, ADELAIDE, SA
TUE 26 JUL | CORNER HOTEL, MELBOURNE, VIC
THU 28 JUL | MANNING BAR, SYDNEY, NSW

THIEVERY CORPORATION

MON 1 AUG | ENMORE THEATRE, SYDNEY, NSW
TUE 2 AUG | PALACE THEATRE, MELBOURNE, VIC

DJ SHADOW

SAT 30 JUL | HORDERN PAVILION, SYDNEY, NSW
SUN 31 JUL | PALACE THEATRE, MELBOURNE, VIC
WED 3 AUG | METRO CITY, PERTH, WA

ELBOW

MON 25 JUL | METRO CITY, PERTH, WA
WED 27 JUL | PALACE THEATRE, MELBOURNE, VIC
FRI 29 JUL | ENMORE THEATRE, SYDNEY, NSW

Source: triple j external link

Artist Biography

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Pulp are an English alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978. Their lineup consists of Jarvis Cocker (vocals, guitar), Candida Doyle (keyboards), Mark Webber (guitar), Steve Mackey (bass) and Nick Banks (drums). Throughout the 1980s, the band struggled to find success, but gained prominence in the UK in the mid-1990s with the release of the albums His 'n' Hers in 1994 and particularly...

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