First NZ Artists Announced for Big Day Out 2011

September 28th 2010
Eight artists from Aotearoa were amongst the first line up released this morning for the Big Day Out 2011.

Friday 21st January will see the Big Day Out 2011 take centre stage - and many other stages - at Auckland Mount Smart Stadium.

 

The first batch of artists were announced this morning, including the initial release of locals to represent.  They were:

SHIHAD playing the THE GENERAL ELECTRIC

THE NAKED & FAMOUS (All Shows NZ & Australia)

SIX60

KIDS OF 88 (All Shows NZ & Australia)

I AM GIANT

DIE!DIE!DIE!

BULLETPROOF and

STREET CHANT

 

They will join the international line up, with more acts to be announced in the coming months.

 

Big Day Out 2011: TOOL, RAMMSTEIN, M.I.A., IGGY AND THE STOOGES, LCD SOUNDSYSTEM, SHIHAD THE GENERAL ELECTRIC, LUPE FIASCO, GRINDERMAN, DEFTONES, THE BLACK KEYS, THE NAKED & FAMOUS, ANDREW W.K., WOLFMOTHER, THE JIM JONES REVUE, EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS, PRIMAL SCREAM SCREAMADELICA LIVE, BLOODY BEETROOTS DEATH CREW 77, BOOKA SHADE, SIX60, DIE ANTWOORD, VITALIC, KIDS OF 88, CSS, PLAN B, RATATAT, I AM GIANT, JOHN BUTLER TRIO, AIRBOURNE, DIE!DIE!DIE!, BULLETPROOF, BIRDS OF TOKYO, STREET CHANT, CRYSTAL CASTLES and more to be announced

 

For more information go to:

http://bigdayout.com/

 

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