Tasmanian band Ben Wells and the Middle Names are on the move. The past two years have been massive for the six piece band south of the strait – winning Unearthed Falls Festival in 2010-2011, performance slots including Festival of the Sun and Taste fest, as well opening for the likes of Art Vs Science, San…
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Day Two: Sunday Tenth Ben Wells and the Middle Names were the first band of the day two on my itinerary. The festival floor was noticeably more empty, as most revellers were clearly recovering from the night before. Which is a shame, as Ben Wells were definitely one of the highlights of the day. Harmonising…
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While thongs are normally a rookie mistake, the sand lined moshpit was ideal for traversing through the sand and even barefoot dancing. As clouds threatened on both days of the festival, it didn’t seem to dampen the spirit of Port Macquarie locals. More surfboards than t-shirts, everyone looked more suited to a day at the…
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Ahead of her appearance at Festival of the Sun this weekend, the lovely Sydney-bred, London-based songstress, Larissa McKay, had a chat to Lip about moving across the world, playing festivals, and writing. How are you feeling ahead of your set at Festival of the Sun in Port Macquarie next week? It feels kinda surreal to…
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