Devastating blow for struggling musicians as Bluesfest cancelled – Sydney Morning Herald

The bands really disappointed they didnt get to play and we also had to cancel our Gold Coast warm-up show, he said. Theres going to be a lot of hurting for everyone, including us … but we all prefer to stay safe.
Artist Henry Wagons, who has performed at Bluesfest multiple times, said musicians had been looking to the festival as a sign of rebirth for the Australian industry. The cancellation, he said, would rock the confidence.
Musician Henry Wagons said the cancellation of Bluesfest was another…

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