Lineup highlights for the 2004 Big Day Out Festival, which will tour Australia and New Zealand next January, have been announced.
The Strokes, A Perfect Circle, Black Eyed Peas, the Flaming Lips, the Dandy Warhols and the Mars Volta will all appear alongside the previously announced headliners Metallica. Dance wise Basement Jaxx and Peaches will perform, plus there is an unusual collaborative performance involving Aphex Twin and Luke Vibert planned. Among the Antipodean acts set to perform are the Datsuns, Jet, Gerling, the D4 and the Hoodoo Gurus.
Between 16 Jan and 1 Feb the festival will visit Auckland, the Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne to finish with two dates in Adelaide. More at http://www.bigdayout.com/