Playground Weekender

Playground Weekender

Playground Weekender

Whilst one day festivals can have you racing between stages desperate to pack in as much as possible, Playground Weekender is spread over three days, allowing revellers to take their time to relax and explore everything on offer in between catching some of the world’s best live bands and DJs.


Greg Wilson – ITM-FM exclusive mix [Part One]2

Greg Wilson – ITM-FM exclusive mix [Part One]

By JackT 9th Feb, 2012

A glorious couple of hours from the reel-to-reel master.

Greg Wilson – ITM-FM exclusive mix [Part Two]

Greg Wilson – ITM-FM exclusive mix [Part Two]

By JackT 9th Feb, 2012

The second hour from the legendary Greg Wilson.

Playground Weekender 2012 second line-up announced31

Playground Weekender 2012 second line-up announced

By JackT 6th Feb, 2012

Look who's joined the party.

Modeselektor tour postponed6

Modeselektor tour postponed

By JackT 10th Jan, 2012

An update from Novel Tours this afternoon puts something of a dint in our summer glow.

Playground Weekender announces 2012 line-up118

Playground Weekender announces 2012 line-up

By JackT 11th Nov, 2011

If you’re a Playground Weekender believer, today is a big day.

Playground Weekender line-up coming Thursday 10 November12

Playground Weekender line-up coming Thursday 10 November

By grattan 8th Nov, 2011

The Playground Weekender 2012 line-up will be unveiled on this week – on Thursday 10 November to be precise – so it’s time to start thinking of costume ideas again.

Playground Weekender moves to March in 201228

Playground Weekender moves to March in 2012

By JackT 31st Aug, 2011

With spring about to arrive, it won’t be long before we’re sweating it out across another long, hazy Sydney summer.

Roy Ayers @ The Basement, Sydney (20/02/2011)1

Roy Ayers @ The Basement, Sydney (20/02/2011)

By fivegrand 1st Mar, 2011

Last Sunday was a treat for fans of the old school here in Sydney, as the one and only Roy Ayers headlined a concert at the intimate jazz club The Basement.

Playground Weekender addresses issues; calls for feedback15

Playground Weekender addresses issues; calls for feedback

By JackT 25th Feb, 2011

While the fun flowed freely throughout this year's Playground Weekender, it wasn't all smooth sailing at Del Rio Resort. Commendably, the people behind the festival have issued a statement addressing a couple of the key problems.

Playground Weekender @ Del Rio Resort, Wisemans Ferry (17-20/02/2011)17

Playground Weekender @ Del Rio Resort, Wisemans Ferry (17-20/02/2011)

By JackT 23rd Feb, 2011

Five years in, the drive to Playground Weekender still brings with it a giddy feeling of anticipation.

Architecture In Helsinki hit the road1

Architecture In Helsinki hit the road

By daverh 17th Feb, 2011

With a new album and a new label home with Modular, Architecture In Helsinki are about to have a big 2011.

Cut Copy headline tour2

Cut Copy headline tour

By daverh 16th Feb, 2011

If you’ve been itching for a more intimate Cut Copy experience then you’re now in luck as the band have announced a string of headline shows around the country this May.

Andy Fletcher: Depeche Mode and beyond

Andy Fletcher: Depeche Mode and beyond

By paigerichards 9th Feb, 2011

Before heading over to play the Playground Weekender, Andy Fletcher took the time to chat to inthemix about his influences, DJing versus playing live, and whether he'll return with the rest of Depeche Mode for an Australian tour.

A rough guide to Tricky12

A rough guide to Tricky

By JackT 8th Feb, 2011

With the Bristol legend proving an elusive character to track down for a one-on-one, inthemix decided to take matters into our own hands and present a rough guide to the enigma that is Tricky.

Depeche Mode talk Australian tour hopes43

Depeche Mode talk Australian tour hopes

By daverh 8th Feb, 2011

Despite repeated calls and prayers for the UK band to return to Australia, a local tour from Depeche Mode has eluded fans for more than 15 years now...

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katiecunningham katiecunningham said on Mon 6th Feb, 2012
"The Fighting League, fuck yeah!"
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MitchhctiM MitchhctiM said on Wed 11th Jan, 2012
"Disappointing news, hopefully this means a national tour!"
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Homegrown Homegrown said on Tue 29th Nov, 2011
"Really pumped for Rebel Rave all day Sat going to be insa..."
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Slavo_Pendulum Slavo_Pendulum said on Thu 10th Nov, 2011
"correct me if i'm wrong. But isn't it thursday 10th of No..."
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walkdogz walkdogz said on Wed 7th Sep, 2011
"The photos say last year it was on Feb 20th, so it's only..."