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News : Vista Chino & Primus added to BDO 2014

By on November 19, 2013

Vista Chino (formally Kyuss) and Primus are the latest bands to be added to the Big Day Out line-up for 2014.

Vista Chino are currently promoting their debut album, ‘Peace’, out now via Napalm Records.

Primus are…well, just awesome! You should definitely go check them out.

PRIMUS, whose appearance at the 3rd ever BDO still makes highlight lists of the festival’s best ever performances. Armed with what can only be described as a unique breed of spiral drum crazy, bass-slappin’ rock; Primus has mesmerized, influenced, and occasionally confused, bands everywhere!

VISTA CHINO (or Kyuss by any other name),led by John Garcia and Brant Bjork, have influenced thousands of rock bands all over the world and are set to unleash their desert stoner rock across the Big Day Out.

Other alternative acts include, Ghost (B.C.), Mudhoney, Kingswood, Northlane and Pearl Jam.

BIG DAY OUT 2014 LINE-UP:

Pearl Jam
Arcade Fire
Blur
Snoop Dogg
Major Lazer
Steve Angello
Flume
The Lumineers
Tame Impala
Dillon Francis
Mac Miller
Ghost
Grouplove
Flosstradamus
Portugal. The Man
Toro Y Moi
DIIV
The Naked And Famous
Big Gigantic
PEZ
Mudhoney
Cosmic Psychos
Northlane
The 1975
Loon Lake
Kingswood
Bo Ningen
The Algorithm
DZ Deathrays
Peking Duk
Ben Morris
Rüfüs

BIG DAY OUT TOUR DATES 2014:

Friday, January 17 – Western Springs, Auckland
Sunday, January 19 – Metricon Stadium & Carrara Parklands, Gold Coast
Friday, January 24 – Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne
Sunday, January 26 – Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney
Friday, January 31 – Bonython Park, Adelaide
Sunday, February 2 – Claremont Showgrounds, Perth

For more information go to: www.bigdayout.com

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Anwar is the editor-in-chief of Metal Obsession.net. When Anwar isn't busy promoting tours, interviewing bands and reviewing awesome music, he loves to collect metal vinyl and play video games. Follow Metal Obsession on Twitter and Facebook