The supersized Falls Music & Arts Festival has announced a suitably weighty lineup for its coming New Year’s extravaganza.
Headlining the Byron Bay festivities this December 31 – January 3 (as well as the festivals at Lorne and Marion Bay) are Vampire Weekend, The Roots and Grizzly Bear.
Joining them on the first lineup announcement are !!! (Chk Chk Chk), Neil Finn, MGMT, The Wombats, London Grammar and more.
The Falls Ticket Ballot is now open – head to fallsfestival.com.au.
The full lineup, in alphabetical order, is:
!!! (Chk Chk Chk)
Asta
Big Scary
Bombino
Bonobo
The Cat Empire
Chet Faker
Crystal Fighters
Cyril Hahn
Flight Facilities
Gossling
Grizzly Bear
Hanni El Khatib
Hermitude
James Vincent McMorrow
London Grammar
MGMT
Neil Finn
Pond
The Preatures
The Roots
Rufus
Solange
Tom Odell
Vampire Weekend
Violent Femmes
White Denim
The Wombats
BOOGIE NIGHTS:
The Correspondents
Hot 8 Brass Band
Hot Dub Time Machine
Late Nite Tuff Guy
Legs Akimbo
Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro
Tom Thum.