There is a new music festival circuit, V8 Supersounds, part of V8 Supercars Australia.

The first of these V8 Supersounds events is 600 Sounds part of the Armor All Gold Coast 600 (from Friday 22 – Sunday 24 October 2010).
Sunday night will feature Australia’s hip hop heavyweights The Funkoars. Based in Adelaide, they have had record-breaking attendance all over the nation……Gold Coast get ready. Consisting of three emcees – Trials, Hons and Sesta – plus DJ Reflux, they have produced some of the best hip hop known to Australia. Also appearing is Australia’s Sneaky Sound System.

Ministry of Sound’s Ian Carey, and international touring sensations, Empire of the Sun will also be accompanied by Australia’s own house and dance talent, The Potbelleez, MC Shureshock and partner Kid Kenobi.
With The Potbelleez set to perform on the Friday night and award-winning Empire of the Sun and Adelaides’s hip hop giants The Funkoars closing on the Sunday night; the 600 Sounds lineup over the three nights is set to be a must attend event.

Tickets for the Armor All Gold Coast 600 include admission, to not only the day’s racing, but also the same night’s entertainment line-up at 600 Sounds.
Friday admission tickets starting from just $43 and three day passes start from just $130

The full lineup
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