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Festival Fever Hots Up

Festival Fever Hots Up



What: Big Day Out 2005
Where: Sydney Showgrounds
When: Wednesday January 26, 2005

THE countdown to the BIG DAY OUT has begun and the third and final round of acts has been announced.

FRENZAL RHOMB, THE MESS HALL, JONATHAN WALL, MONEY MARK, KID KOALA, RISE AGAINST, RJD2, EVERMORE, CUT COPY, SPAZZYS, DIGITAL PRIMATE and LEEROY will be among the performers at SYDNEY SHOWGROUNDS on Wednesday, January 26.

Other acts to play the Sydney leg will include THE COPS, ELECTROCUTE, THEREDSUNBAND, FYREFLYES, DJ DANIELSAN, DJ MARK MURPHY, DJ AJAX, DJ TWOUP and SARAH BLASKO. World renowned extreme sport daredevils THE CRUSTY DEMONS will also perform at the Big Day Out, presenting freestyle motocross demonstrations.

THE LILYPAD will return this year with a Wild, Wild West theme.

A cast of card sharks, banjo pluckers and square dancers will perform alongside a `bad preacher', who will conduct nude baptisms.

There will also be whip cracking, scalpings, moonshine, yodelling, sombrero throwing and more.

Festival fever has never been greater.

The Sydney the and anticipation been greater than ever before this year with the Sydney leg of the Big Day Out sold out in record time.

lw5 An enticing mix of Australian and international talent including BEASTIE BOYS, CHEMICAL BROTHERS, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, THE HIVES, SPIDERBAIT, GRINSPOON, SLIPKNOT, THE STREETS made tickets even more attractive and they sold out last month.



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