Byron Bay Bluesfest, Australia's most awarded music festival, proudly unveils the next wave of artists set to perform at Bluesfest this Easter 2026!

This year's lineup unites legendary icons, long-awaited returns, and fresh discoveries in a bill that celebrates the enduring spirit of live music and the rich legacy of Bluesfest.

Drumroll for the next announcement of artists heading to the 37^th edition of Bluesfest...

PARKWAY DRIVE

ERYKAH BADU

THE WAILERS

(Plus Bluesfest Busking Competition!)

These acts join a stellar lineup of already announced artists:

SPLIT ENZ

THE LIVING END | XAVIER RUDD

MENTAL AS ANYTHING | MARK SEYMOUR

KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD BAND

 SKEGSS | THE DREGGS | SOUTH SUMMIT

ROBERT RANDOLPH | TAJ FARRANT

THE SOUTHERN RIVER BAND | 19-TWENTY

CHAIN ' BACKSLIDERS | PIERCE BROTHERS

INE TYRRELL | RAY BEADLE | STEVE POLTZ | DANIEL CHAMPAGNE

NIK WEST (exclusive) | ROSHANI | ANGELIQUE FRANCIS (exclusive)

JOVIN WEBB (exclusive) | Z-STAR

BEN CATLEY | LAID BACK COUNTRY PICKER (exclusive)

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Byron Bay Bluesfest 2026

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