Oztix | News | More Aussie Names Join 2018 Bluesfest Sideshows

With Bluesfest 2018 just around the corner now, a stack of Australian talent has been announced as supports for the upcoming festival sideshows.

Big names such as Tia Gostelow, Cosmo Thundercat, Timberwolf, ILUKA and The Sugarcanes will all get in on the action for shows throughout Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Newcastle.

Check out the newly-announced support acts below.

The news comes only days after it was confirmed Aussie favourite Tash Sultana will perform twice at the Byron Bay festival and will close the main stage on opening night.

Also confirmed for this year's event includes the likes of Robert Plant, Seal, Sheryl Crow and Melissa Etheridge.

For more details, head over to theGuide.

Tia Gostelow supports Gomez in Sydney and Melbourne
Riley Pearce & Carla Geneve support Gomez in Perth
Cosmo Thundercat and MANE support Gomez in Adelaide
Timberwolf supports Newton Faulkner in Adelaide
ILUKA supports Newton Faulkner in Sydney
James Bennett supports Newton Faulkner in Newcastle
Tom Richardson supports Newton Faulkner in Melbourne
The Hunting Birds support Newton Faulkner in Perth
Frank Sultana supports The New Power Generation in Sydney
Miss Rene Simone supports Morcheeba in Sydney
Frank Sultana supports Canned Heat at The Basement in Sydney
PJ O’Brien supports Canned Heat at The Factory in Sydney
James Bennett supports Canned Heat in Newcastle
The Sugarcanes support Canned Heat in Melbourne
JJ Fields supports Canned Heat in Adelaide