After teasing four of the events from this year’s Live N Local program, lead by a performance from renowned singer/songwriter Kutcha Edwards, the full 2018 program for this year’s Live N Local has been revealed.
Live N Local will wrap up the last of winter with eight-days of live music, offering a smorgasbord of genres from local favourites and up-and-comers. The festival kicks off with Beat at the Bowlo, brought to you by yours truly, featuring a stellar lineup of Hexdebt, Househats, Psychobabel, Alice Skye and Kill the Darling at Middle Park Bowls Club.
From there, you can head on a rock crawl, stopping off at a stack of St Kilda venues including the Vineyard, Dogs Bar and Lost on Barkly, with the likes of F— the Fitzroy Doom Scene, Bloody Rascals, The Dead Amigos, Batz and The Tarantinos taking the stage.
South Of The City will be hosting a neo-soul, funk and hip-hop night with Chicken Wishbone and Moses Carr at the Lyrebird Lounge, Ripponlea before Live N Local starts winds down with HVNCOQ, Tanya George, Daniel Elia and Sannia taking over St Kilda’s Pontoon.
In addition to the incredible spread of performances, this year’s Live N Local will also offer a special developmental program in which budding musicians can diversify their skillsets, with everything from legal advice to audio engineering workshops on offer.