Re: (idm) Big Day Out

From Tintin
Sent Wed, Mar 11th 1998, 11:24

Yellow Peril wrote:
> 
> At 17:19 11/03/98 , you wrote:
> >Hey, to whoever it was that asked, the Big Day Out was an Australian
> >music festival that was really bloody good but unfortunatley has stopped
> >running due to the organisers not wanting to be bothered with it any
> >more.
> 
> Not really true. The event lost its venue in Sydney which was bought out by
> the Murdoch/Fox bandwagon. They tried to do a dance-only event called
> Starbait this year but lost their new venue and their headline acts just at
> the crucial 'continue or withdraw completely' point.
> 
> YP
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Oh, OK... not the line we we fed here about the BDO... although it was
reported that the equal cause for the decline of Starbait was poor
ticket sales.  Shouldn't have tried to fix what aint broke...

Tintin