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Homegrown Music Festival (New Zealand)

Homegrown Music Festival
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Genre Rock, indie, electronic, dub & roots
Dates April/March
Location(s) Wellington, New Zealand
Years active 2008 - present
Website
homegrown.net.nz

Coordinates: 41°17′14″S 174°46′44″E / 41.287256°S 174.779005°E / -41.287256; 174.779005

Homegrown Music Festival has been held annually in Wellington, New Zealand since 2008. As the name suggests, it showcases artists from New Zealand.

Saturday 26 April 2008

The 2009 Homegrown Music Festival was held on 14 March 2009. Set across 5 stages along the waterfront and included 35 of New Zealand's premier bands and DJ'.

The 2010 edition was called Vodafone Homegrown after the sponsors, Vodafone. Homegrown 2010 was held on 20 February, with the line-up announcement on 14 September 2009.

The 2011 edition was named Jim Beam Homegrown after the sponsors, Jim Beam. Homegrown 2011 was held on 5 March 2011, adding a Pop and RnB stage and more acts than previous years.

This was Blindspott's first gig since reforming.

This was one of Nesian Mystik's last ever gigs.

The 2012 edition was on February the 18th 2012. For the fifth consecutive year the festival was a sell out (17,000 tickets).


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