Future Music Festival 2010: its time to go back to the Future
After rocking tens of thousands of fans across the nation in 2009, its time to go back to the Future once more as the Future Music Festival juggernaut gears up to do it all again in 2010
Featuring an all-star line-up of the planets hottest music artists, Future Music Festival scooped the pool in last years Sony inthemix poll, picking up no less than two coveted Best Festival Awards for its massive shows in Adelaide and Sydney and Runner Up honours for Melbourne and Perth.
Celebrating the ultimate sounds of tomorrow, today, Future Music Festival is a 10-hour sonic boom that travels Australia at the speed of sound and rivals any major festival experience on the planet. This unique, world-class event blends the biggest names in electronic music with the brightest stars of Hip Hop, Pop, Indie Rock and beyond
Having played host to the iconic likes of N*E*R*D, Basement Jaxx, The Chemical Brothers and many more in previous years, Future Music Festival is continuing its tradition of showcasing the globes finest future music artists and has raised the bar yet again in 2010.
Hot on the heels of their acclaimed debut performances in the past few weeks, Empire Of The Sun are ready to dazzle Future Music Festival crowds with their psychedelic-electric glittering live show. Recently nominated for an astounding 11 ARIA Awards, the Empire is taking the planets charts by storm and promise to send Future Music Festival into overdrive on their continuing path to world domination!
Renowned for their high-octane live show and relentless raw energy, The Prodigy are returning to Australian soil to rock Future Music Festival 2010 to its very core. Sporting an arsenal of huge beats, deafening bass and a litany of classic rave and industrial anthems, prepare to ride a raging soundwave of epic proportions
Heading down under to gather the faithful hordes once more, legendary DJ/Producer and dance music luminary, John Digweed, is primed to give the Future Musical Festival its second dose of pure, deep, upfront bliss; while Deep Dishs Dubfire is guaranteed to warp minds, bodies and souls with his cutting-edge brand of twisted, dark Techno beats and bleeps
With a brand new album One Love sweeping the globes hot lists, superstar House DJ/Producer, David Guetta, is bringing his biggest, best and freshest new dancefloor weapons to the party; while Techno doyen and court jester of the underground, Sven Vath, is making his second appearance at Future Music Festival and is sure to lead his ecstatic throng of die-hard fans on a merry, mayhem-filled dance
A firm favourite with festival-goers the world over, indie rockers Franz Ferdinand will set the stage and crowds ablaze with their stunning live show as seen by thousands at festivals such as Glastonbury this year; while Hero of the Electro underground and producer extraordinaire, Boys Noize, will be on hand to showcase the latest bombs and edits from his agenda-setting label.
Minimal/Tech House innovators and Get Physical masterminds, Booka Shade, will be making their long-awaited return to the nations festival stages in a sweet blur of deep rhythms and inimitable melodic moments; while jet-setting Subliminal boss and House music aficionado, Erick Morillo, is sure to do what he does best: shake some serious asses and get the party jumping, proper
Last but certainly not least lords of the Trance, Above & Beyond, are primed to live up to their name and take Future Music Festival 2010s Trance fans there and back!
Its official. Future Music Festival 2010 is locked and loaded to send the nations music faithful on an exhilarating, full-throttle journey to the future that theyll never, ever, forget!
So, get ready to for the experience that will last you a lifetime and remember
Enjoy life. Experience the Future.
First Artist Announcement!
The Prodigy
Empire Of The Sun
Franz Ferdinand
Booka Shade
John Digweed
Sven Vath
David Guetta
Erick Morillo
Above & Beyond
Dubfire
Boys Noize
And many more to be added!
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