Neil Young has cancelled his headline appearance at Bluesfest.

This comes as a disappointment to Bluesfest punters, who were looking forward to the legendary artist’s set.

Bluesfest is currently working on securing a new headliner, and are expected to announce a replacement act shortly.


Young was slated to perform amarathon three-hour setat the festival.

Friday Single Day Tickets are available for refundas of today.Bluesfest 2017 will go down from Thursday April 13 – Monday April 17, just north of Byron Bay. Tickets areon sale now.

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