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2012

This year's Homebake is on Saturday 8th December, once again at The Domain in Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney.

The 'Global' edition of Homebake is set to be headlined by American pop outfit Blondie. Punters can also expect sets from Kimbra, Hilltop Hoods, Tim Minchin, Birds Of Tokyo and for the first time at a festival - Angus Stone and Julia Stone playing their solo work, separately.

Check out the list of acts announced so far below:

Blondie
Tim Minchin
Hilltop Hoods
Kimbra
Angus Stone
Julia Stone
Birds Of Tokyo
Daniel Merriweather
Sam Sparro
The Saints
Something For Kate
Sonic Animation
Shape Shifter
Six60
Jinja Safari
The Bamboos
Tim Rogers
San Cisco
Emma Louise
Pond
Ball Park Music
Seekae
DZ Deathrays
Diafrix
Husky
Full Tote Odds

And we're also be looking for a band with tracks on Unearthed to join the line up. Our last two winners have been The Rubens, and Boy & Bear, and we're hoping this year's winning goes on to equally amazing things.

To be in the running you just need to have your tracks uploaded (not live) on the site before Sunday 28th October 2012 - midnight. Don't worry if your tracks are still pending, we'll listen to everything eligible before we decide.

Official HOMEBAKE 2012 website »
 

2011

For its 16th installment, the all-Australian and NZ music festival Homebake will return to Sydney's Domain on Saturday December 3. Dubbed 'The Classic Edition', this year's line up includes plenty of iconic bands that featured in the recent Hottest 100 Australian Albums Of All Time list and plenty of new faves as well.

The full lineup is:

Grinderman
Ladyhawke
Pnau
Gotye
Gurrumul Yunupingu
Cut Copy
RocKwiz (live)
Icehouse (performing Flowers)
Daniel Merriweather
Eskimo Joe
Drapht
The Triffids
Architecture in Helsinki
The Vines
The Church
The Jezabels
Kimbra
C.W. Stoneking
Hungary Kids of Hungary
Illy
Avalanche City
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Papa Vs Pretty
Killaqueenz
Kids of 88
Passenger
Noah Taylor and The Sloppy Boys
Vents

And we're stoked that Homebake have left a slot free for an Unearthed band to join the bill. So if it's a dream to be playing alongside some of Australia's most beloved acts, this is an opportunity not likely to be repeated!

To be in the running you just need to have your tracks uploaded (not live) on the site before Sunday 13th November 2011 - midnight. Don't worry if your tracks are still pending, we'll listen to everything before we decide.

Official HOMEBAKE 2011 website »
 

2009

Homebake will be back in Sydney's Domain on Saturday December 5, celebrating its 15th birthday.

As usual it’s an all Aussie and New Zealand affair. The first line-up announcement was revealed this morning on triple j.

POWDERFINGER, JET, HILLTOP HOODS, ESKIMO JOE, SIA, DANIEL MERRIWEATHER, MIDNIGHT JUGGERNAUTS, SARAH BLASKO, A special best of performance by TIM FINN, CLOSURE IN MOSCOW, TIKI TAANE (NZ), SHORT STACK, UNDERGROUND LOVERS (original line-up), PHRASE, DECODER RING, BUMBLEBEEZ, TUMBLEWEED (original line-up), EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING, ROWLAND S HOWARD (together with Mick Harvey, JP Shiloh & Lindsay Gravina), THE FUNKOARS, THE MIDDLE EAST, THE ASTON SHUFFLE, SUGAR ARMY, RECORD PRODUCER, SHOCKONE

More acts will be added in coming months.

PLUS we’re offering an opening slot to one UNEARTHED artist from anywhere in Australia. Get the details at triplejunearthed.com