WAM Festival adds 81 more acts
WAM continues to pile on the announcements with a further 81 acts added to the huge four-day festival. Further acts announced include: triple j conquerors Tired Lion, the Laneway leaping Methyl…

WAM continues to pile on the announcements with a further 81 acts added to the huge four-day festival.
Further acts announced include: triple j conquerors Tired Lion, the Laneway leaping Methyl Ethyl, a special solo RBMA preview set from KUČKA (pictured), Lost Highway signee Ruby Boots, cartoon beats hero Sable, the prize- slinging Sydnee Carter, power metal lords Silent Knight, and Coin Banks with a VIP Quay Note boat party.
Still only half way through the total WAM Festival line-up announcements, WAM 2016 is set to be the biggest and most attended industry related music festival of the year.
See below for the latest announcements and set times for speakers and artists.
THURSDAY 5 NOVEMBER
WA MUSIC AWARDS @ JACK RABBIT SLIM’S


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FEATURING: Jacob Diamond, Joni In The Moon, Gina Williams & Guy Ghouse and Tomás Ford. 7.30pm – 11pm
FRIDAY 6 NOVEMBER
WA MUSIC CONFERENCE Day 1 @ STATE THEATRE CENTRE OF WA
QUAY NOTE @ SWAN RIVER - DEPARTING FROM PERTH
FEATURING: Pilerats DJs & Coin Banks. 5pm – 8pm | Free Entry for WA Music Conference ticket holders (limited capacity - first in first afloat)
WAM FESTIVAL FRIDAY SHOWCASES @ VARIOUS VENUES A series of free and ticketed (or all free for #WAMusicConference ticket holders)
• RTRFM & State Theatre Trust present THE COURTYARD CLUB @ STATE THEATRE CENTRE COURTYARD
FEATURING: Ruby Boots, Gunns, The High Learys, Rachael Dease & Ben Witt 5pm – 10pm | FREE ENTRY
• PILERATS SHOWCASE @ JACK RABBIT SLIM’S FEATURING: Sable, Catlips, Floria (QLD) & Time Pilot 9pm - 5am | FREE ENTRY
• THE COMMUNITY SHOWCASE @ THE BOSTON FEATURING: Diger Rokwell, Empty, The Boost Hero Man, Cash KRZMA & DJ Silence 8pm – 2am | FREE ENTRY
• INDI SOUNDS @ THE INDI BAR FEATURING: Riley Pearce, Stillwater Giants, Wanderlust, The Durongs & Nicky Sandover 7pm - 12am | $15 Door Sales*
• STORMRIDER TOURING PRESENTS TRIPLE ALBUM LAUNCH @ AMPLIFIER FEATURING: Silent Knight, Orpheus Omega (VIC), Ragdoll & Wrath Of Fenrir 8pm – 12am | $15 Door Sales*
• STATUS FACTORY SHOWCASE @ BABUSHKA - UPSTAIRS LEEDERVILLE HOTEL FEATURING: Aslan, Jamyang, Phocal + special guests 8pm – 12am | $10 Door Sales*
• COLOSOUL FASHION SHOW @ DEFECTORS FEATURING: Colosoul DJs & special guests 8pm – 12am | $10 Door Sales*
• VILLANOVA STUDIOS SHOWCASE @ THE ELLINGTON FEATURING: Allira Wilson, Trisk & The Luke Minness Quartet 8pm – 12am | $20 Door Sales*
• SOGGYBONES SHOWCASE @ SOGGYBONES (West Perth Store) FEATURING: Foxes, Puck, Leeches & Blackwitch 8pm – 12am | $10 Door Sales*
• BLUES AT BRIDGETOWN & PERTH BLUES CLUB SHOWCASE @ PADDINGTON ALE HOUSE FEATURING: Morgan Bain, Datura4, Andrew Winton & Matty T. Wall 8pm – 12am | $15 Door Sales*
• SWEET OBLIVION SHOWCASE @ HQ LEEDERVILLE (all-ages) FEATURING: Sydnee Carter, Spire, Figurehead & Fairbridge Quest Winners Shannon, Isla & Ella E. 5pm – 10pm | $10 Door Sales*
SATURDAY 7 NOVEMBER
WA MUSIC CONFERENCE Day 2 @ STATE THEATRE CENTRE OF WA
BLOCK PARTY @ WILSON ROE St. CAR PARK
FEATURING: Tired Lion, Methyl Ethel, Command Q, Hamjam, Lower Spectrum, GRRL PAL, The Merindas, Fait, Lilt, Syllabollix, Our Man In Berlin, Rag N Bone, Randa & The Soul Kingdom & Bryte MC 4pm – 12am | FREE ENTRY More artists, a second stage and increased capacity, the return of the Block Party (as part of the Saturday Spectacular)
SATURDAY SPECTACULAR @ Various venues – MORE DETAILS TBA
SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER
SUNDAY BEST @ FREMANTLE ARTS CENTRE AND THE NEWPORT HOTEL
FREMANTLE ARTS CENTRE - FEATURING: The Love Junkies, KUČKA (solo), Felicity Groom, Odette Mercy & Her Soul Atomics, The Weapon Is Sound, Craig Hollywood (DJ sets) & Holly Doll (DJ sets) 2pm – 8pm THE NEWPORT - FEATURING: The Ocean Party (VIC), Pat Chow, Dream Rimmy, Erasers, Moana, Salary (ex-Celery), Filthy Apes & The Limbs
2pm – 10pm | FREE ENTRY
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