WORDS BY TARA CAMPBELL
Local group- Support4Newy have been working to create a celebration of the best Newcastle bands in the form of an Online Music Festival. For two days, across the 18th and 19th of April you’ll be able to tune into 24 different bands and acts’ instagrams to catch some amazing at-home performances.
Some of the talented acts that will be proving entertainment include:
Milky Thred (@MilkyThred)
- Just off their festival slot at Rolling Sets supporting Hilltop Hoods, The Rubens and Lime Cordiale.
- Support spots for West TheBarton, Press Club, Pacific Avenue
- Recently released single ‘Slug’

Rum Jungle (@RumJungleBand)
- Recently released a brand new single ‘Keep’
- Have shared the stage with with You Am I, Hilltop Hoods and Peking Duk
- Played THISXTHAT and Rolling Sets festivals

Dave the Band (@DaveTheBand_)
- Newy favourites- headlining a range of sold-out shows
- Recently released single ‘Get Smart’

Lachlan Edwards (@Lachlan.Edwards)
- Supported Ian Moss
- Recently released EP – ‘One More’

FULL LISTS OF ARTISTS AND SET TIMES SATURDAY 18TH APRIL: 3:30 RJAY @Therjay302 4:00 Lee Street @thatleestreetband 4:30 Todd Haywood @toddhaywood 5:00 Butterknife @butterknifeband 5:30 Layyout @layyout_band 6:00 Lucid Lane @lucidlaneband 6:30 Midway @midway.band 7:00 Smacked Youth @smackedyouth 7:30 Loons @loonsband 8:00 The Loose Leaches @thelooseleaches 8:30 Rum Jungle @rumjungleband 9:00 Milky Thred @milkythred 9:30 Dave the Band @davetheband_ SUNDAY 19TH APRIL: 3:30 Berlyn @Berlynmusic 4:00 Ridgemonthigh @ridgemonthighsucks 4:30 Austin Mackay @austinmackaymusic 5:00 Jesse Morrisson @jessemorrissonmusic 5:30 Reborn Freedom @rebornfreedomnewy 6:00 Lachlan Edwards @Lachlan.edwards 6:30 Rod Coote @rodcootemusic 7:00 Mission: Banana @missionbananaband 7:30 Cooks and Bakers @cooksandbakers 8:00 Slapjack @Slapjacknewcastle 8:30 Fungas @fungasband