YouTube Australia Blog: July 2011

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Watch Splendour In The Grass live on YouTube this Sunday

Thursday, 28 July 2011

Earlier this year, it was Laneway Festival and then Coachella. Now, thanks to Virgin Mobile, Splendour In The Grass will be coming to you on YouTube, live from sunny Woodford, Queensland.

If you missed out on getting tickets to Splendour this year, never fear! Put on your gumboots and get out your festival gear, because you can watch live performances on YouTube from Coldplay, Kaiser Chiefs, Elbow, The Vines, The Vaccines and Cloud Control and interviews from a number of other acts.

Be sure to check out all the live action from 4:30pm until Midnight AEST this Sunday, July 31st at youtube.com/virginmobileaus. On the go? Don’t worry, we’ll be live streaming to mobile as well, so take Splendour with you wherever you are!

Tell your friends - this one is going to be awesome!

Richard North, YouTube Australia, recently watched Hometown Tama.

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YouTube Sessions: The Living End

Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Remember jamming out to this tune? Well get set to rock out again with Aussie music legends The Living End as they perform LIVE from their new album “The Ending is Just The Beginning Repeating.” The electric stage show will be streamed across the world on YouTube Sessions tonight at 8:00pm AEST.

The band will also be answering questions from fans across the world that have been submitted via Google Moderator. Now’s your chance to send in your question and see what Chris, Scott & Andy have to say!

During tonight’s gig, the self-proclaimed purveyors of punk rock will perform tracks off their new album, with a couple of classics thrown in, too.

So let the band know what you want to know and submit your question. And be sure to tune in to the live show tonight!

Ernesto Soriano, YouTube Australia, just watched The Ending is Just The Beginning - Behind The Scenes