January 31, 2011 - Since 1992, Big Day Out has compelled Australians to mark their calendars for the pivotal music event of their Southern Hemisphere summer. This year, the touring festival kicked off Jan. 21 in neighboring Auckland, New Zealand.
January 28, 2011 - Simply too much of a good thing. That sentence perfectly describes the melee at the Big Day Out festival in Sydney, Australia Thursday (1/27).
October 5, 2005 - The White Stripes will perform on the Dec. 1 episode of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," marking the first time a band has performed on the mock newscast.
February 2, 2001 - Several fans were hospitalized for heat exhaustion, and scores were treated at the scene during Friday’s (2/2) Big Day Out show in Adelaide, Australia, according to regional press reports. Daytime temperatures in the area have been topping 100 degrees.
Since 1992, Big Day Out has compelled Australians to mark their calendars for the pivotal music event of their Southern Hemisphere summer. This year, the touring festival kicked off Jan. 21 in neighboring Auckland, New Zealand.
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