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Big Day Out - Latest News [Page 2]

Unknown Mortal Orchestra Critics Faves for the Year

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 10:08 am | Big Day Out

Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s album and latest video ‘Bicycle’ have been collecting media accolades around the world on the eve of the group’s debut shows in New Zealand this week. More >>

The BIG DAY OUT skate show is back!

Monday, 12 December 2011, 4:59 pm | Big Day Out

BIG DAY OUT is proud to announce the return of the Vert Ramp Skate Show to the national tour for 2012. More >>

Big Day Out 2012 Second Announcement

Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 11:59 am | Big Day Out

Our goal, as always, is to deliver the best experience possible for everyone, including the artists and the BDO team. This year we have made some changes to ensure our BEST always comes before BIG at all costs. More >>

Tickets on sale tomorrow for the Big Day Out

Thursday, 13 October 2011, 10:48 am | Big Day Out

Tickets on sale tomorrow for the Big Day Out and Grabaseat to the Big Day Out 2012! To celebrate their 20th year, The Big Day Out has commandeered a grabaseat flight from Air New Zealand to pack full of fans and the odd muso celeb type and bring them ... More >>

Big Day Out 2012: 20 Years of Handcrafted Festivals

Friday, 30 September 2011, 1:25 pm | Big Day Out

Hello all and welcome to the Big Day Out. Yikes… 20 years of Handcrafted Festivals, no one saw that happening in 1992. A milestone rarely achieved by any festival will become reality for us when we stage our 20th year of BDO festivals. More >>

Big Day Out Statement

Saturday, 18 June 2011, 1:06 pm | Big Day Out

“Leaving New Zealand or Auckland is the last thing Big Day Out wants to do and we are in continuing discussions with venue operators to ensure the event stays there into the future. More >>

Big Day Out - Event Summary

Saturday, 22 January 2011, 12:27 pm | Big Day Out

The BIG DAY OUT landed in Auckland today for the first event of the 2011 7-stop Australasian series. The Auckland event played to a near sold out crowd of just under 45,000 music fans at Mt Smart Stadium. Rain didn’t squash the big crowds spirits. Following ... More >>

The Black Keys unable to appear at Big Day Out

Monday, 17 January 2011, 5:23 pm | Big Day Out

The Black Keys are sorry to announce the cancellation of the New Zealand and Australian tour including all appearances at the Big Day Out touring festival as well as a portion of the European tour in March. An arduous year of touring and promotion has drained ... More >>

You, Your Mates And a Corporate Box at the Big Day Out

Monday, 17 January 2011, 2:25 pm | Big Day Out

Those sneaky buggers at the BIG DAY OUT have been keeping something special up their sleeve. It’s a bloody corporate box for 10 people. Their ultimate prize. More >>

Auckland Big Day Out 2011 Map

Tuesday, 11 January 2011, 10:08 am | Big Day Out

Well, not really singing and dancing because if you want a map that does that you're best to stick with Dora the Explorer. But this one does tell you a few crucial things according to Big Day Out promoter, Campbell Smith. More >>

Big Day Out Announces 2011 Schedule in time for XMAS

Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 2:02 pm | Big Day Out

Anyone still left wondering whether a 2011 Big Day Out ticket is the perfect thing to ask for this Christmas after today’s publication of the January 21st event’s hour by hour “grid” must have rocks in their head, declared Elf PR from the North ... More >>

BDO Announces 2011 Schedule for Xmas

Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 11:55 am | Big Day Out

Anyone still left wondering whether a 2011 Big Day Out ticket is the perfect thing to ask for this Christmas after today’s publication of the January 21st event’s hour by hour “grid” must have rocks in their head, declared Elf PR from the North ... More >>

Groove Guide Signs on for the Big Day Out Signing Tent

Monday, 20 December 2010, 10:53 am | Big Day Out

Big Day Out is pleased to announce the return of the Signing Tent to the January 21 event, with Groove Guide as the new sponsor. “The signing tent is one of the institutions we are most proud of at the Big Day Out,” says promoter Campbell Smith. ... More >>

BIG DAY OUT 2011 second and final line-up announcement

Thursday, 25 November 2010, 2:02 pm | Big Day Out

With over 40 amazing acts from home and around the world already on board it’s time to complete the picture of what’s in store for the 2011 BIG DAY OUT festival. More >>

Second Announcement for the Big Day Out 2011!

Thursday, 25 November 2010, 1:36 pm | Big Day Out

BIG DAY OUT 2011 second and final line-up announcement. With over 40 amazing acts from home and around the world already on board it’s time to complete the picture of what’s in store for the 2011 BIG DAY OUT festival. For the record, 2011 was ... More >>

Big Day Out Tickets!

Thursday, 7 October 2010, 2:41 pm | Big Day Out

So here’s the insider-trading, heads-up personal reminder that BIG DAY OUT 2011 tickets are about to go ON SALE. Given the record breaking time the Sydney and Gold Coast shows have just sold out, you’d be advised and wise to get in early… not ... More >>

Big Day Out Line Up Announced

Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 10:07 am | Big Day Out

We not only passed the emotional 100 show mark with a bang, but also staged our biggest shows to the largest and best behaved audiences of our 18 years of BDO. And so we thank you for your continued support in helping us produce the best and safest event ... More >>

Big Day Out Public Transport and Wheelchair Access

Monday, 11 January 2010, 11:47 am | Big Day Out

It’s mad in the Big Day Out office. Just ask their personal physicians. It’s just one week to the Big Day Out in Auckland next Friday and we’ve put a call in to event promoter Campbell Smith to find out what’s happening. “All roads lead ... More >>

Auckland 2010 Big Day Out map

Wednesday, 6 January 2010, 5:12 pm | Big Day Out

There are just nine days to go and things are falling into place for what promises to be one of the best events in the Big Day Out’s seventeen year history at Mount Smart Stadium. More >>

Big Day Out Ticket Caravan Parks Up In Grey Lynn

Monday, 4 January 2010, 11:23 pm | Big Day Out

The Big Day Out and The Rock are bringing Big Day Out tickets and spot prizes to the streets in the final week before the biggest music festival of the summer rolls into Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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