… faster than a fat kid on a cupcake
What: Fat As Butter
Where: Camp Shortland – The Foreshore, Newcastle
When: Sat 22 Oct 2011
Spread over 3 stages, this year’s Fat As Butter brings together dance, hip hop and rock artists from across Australia and international. There’s also more bars and viewing points than previous years, plus rides, food & market stalls to keep you fat and happy!
Over the past four years, the Fat As Butter Festival has grown into one of the…well… FATTEST musical and cultural events in Newcastle, and indeed the country.”
Line-Up
Feast your eyes over this festival bill, with more still to be announced!
Empire Of The Sun – The Living End – Flo Rida [Usa] – Naughty By Nature [Usa]
Sparkadia – Cloud Control – The Jezabels – The Herd – Sinden [Uk]
British India – Aston Shuffle [Live] – Illy – Funkoars – Jonathan Boulet
Calling All Cars – Evil Eddie – Katalyst [Live] – Flight Facilities
Lowrider – Zowie – Redcoats – Owl Eyes – Tenzin – Bombs Away
Plus Triple J unearthed and Fabio Winners
Excited to say I’m getting to see some of these acts at Brisbane’s BIGSOUND Live, Sprung Hip Hop and their own tours!! Wish I could get to Newy for this. Go for me, yeh?!
Buy Tickets to Fat As Butter
Tickets already on sale, and the last 3 years have sold out – so get on it!
Early Bird release – already sold out
2nd release $120 +bf
Fat As Butter is an 16 yrs and older festival. 18+ VIP tickets are also available.
Grab your tickets and get ready for a fat sound explosion… small language warning 
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Music, Arts, Camping & Fun in the west
Update: General Sale tickets on sale now: Southbound Festival – and – Southbound Camping tickets
Southbound 2012 Festival – the annual two-day music, camping & arts festival in Busselton, WA is on Sat 7 and Sun 8 Jan 2012 – and is the perfect way to ease your way into the new year. Always… It began back in 2005 and now in it’s 8th year, is just getting bigger and better!
This year however, Southbound is all grown up and is now an 18+ festival, which means no caged areas and multiple security/ID checks for punters.
Buy Southbound 2012 tickets
Strictly Limited Earlybird Pre-Sale is on now (today from 9am). That is open to all 2011 ticket holders, so if you’re a regular, grab your tickets now.
Next round of tickets for Pre-Sale (for email members) go on sale Wednesday 10 August at 9am, with the general public sale on Wednesday 17 August.
So, recap:
- Exclusive Pre-Sale Mon 8 August (2011 attendees)
- Pre-Sale Wed 10 August (email members)
- General Public Wed 17 August
Two different ticket pages, with various options available:
- Southbound Festival - 2 day festival tickets (& optional green ticket and VIP upgrade)
- Southbound Camping tickets – happy camper, VIP camper, pampered camper…
Southbound Line Up
Great mix of local and international talent, music and comedy.
Artic Monkeys will be in town, as will The Kooks, The Jim Jones Revue, Fleet Foxes, Crystal Castles, Dan Deacon and Arj Barker. Locals include Drapht, Josh Pyke, Pnau, The Grates, Emma Louise, Josh Thomas and heaps more. Plus one of my (many) favs, Regurgitator, will be performing Unit in full. More acts to be announced.
Don’t miss out on anything! There’s also other entertainment, market stalls, great food and perfect ambience. Camping onsite is the only way to fully immerse yourself in the total experience
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