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Iggy Pop Leads New Bluesfest Sideshow Announcements

Written by Jay-Dee Pitcaithly on 13th December, 2018
Iggy Pop Leads New Bluesfest Sideshow Announcements

Bluesfest has announced yet another string of sideshows, with the likes of punk legend Iggy Pop, singer-songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff and Grammy-winner Fantastic Negrito being added to the bill.

Previously added to the 2019 Bluesfest lineup last month, Iggy Pop will be playing headline shows in Melbourne and Sydney in April, including two shows at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.

Seven-piece soul crew Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats will also perform across Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne, off the back of their latest album Tearing at the Seams.


American blues and roots hero Fantastic Negrito (Xavier Dphrepaulezz) will perform in Sydney and Melbourne. Meanwhile, South Carolina blues rockers The Marcus King Band will play headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne to mark their Australian debut.

Tickets for the newly announced Bluesfest sideshows go on sale 12 pm Friday, 14th December. Catch all of the dates and ticket details below.




Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows


Wednesday, 10th April | Powerstation, Auckland

Saturday, 13th April | Metro Theatre, Sydney

Monday, 15th April | The Gov, Adelaide

Thursday, 18th April | The Croxton, Melbourne


Fantastic Negrito Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows


Sunday, 14th April | Oxford Art Factory, Sydney | GET TICKETS HERE

Monday, 15th April | The Corner, Melbourne


Iggy Pop Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows


Sunday, 21st April | Festival Hall, Melbourne

Monday, 15th April | Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney

Wednesday, 17th April | Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney


The Marcus King Band Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows


Monday, 15th April | Oxford Art Factory, Sydney | GET TICKETS HERE

Wednesday, 17th April | Northcote Social Club, Melbourne

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