Now in its sixth year, AWME will once again showcase a huge line-up of global roots music with 50 world-class artists performing over four days and nights from 14th to 17th of November.

For the next round of announcements, AWME is excited to add the following acts to the already massive line-up for 2013, including neo-soul singer-songwriter Ngaiire (PNG/Australia), afro-beat masters The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra, foot-stomping bass lines from Mama Kin, the darkly majestic Blackchords, Cash Savage & The Last Drinks’ country & blues for the broken-hearted, the mysterious afro-soul of The Shaolin Afronauts, celtic/folk fusion from Manran (Scotland), bluegrass with a touch of rock’n’roll from the Quarry Mountain Dead Rats, as well as Kooii, Lime Cordiale, The Deans and Indigenous country music icon Warren H. Williams, among many others.

The above acts join the list of already announced artists for 2013: Melbourne Ska Orchestra, Barefoot Diva’s (Australia/NZ/PNG), Hollie Smith (NZ), Jeff Lang, Sola Rosa (NZ), Steven Pigram, Damian Dempsey (Ireland), Richard Frankland & The Charcoal Club, Dereb The Ambassador, The Cactus Channel, The Orbweavers, Coloured Stone, The Cambodian Space Project (Cambodia/Australia), Knox (Fiji), The Putbacks with Emma Donovan, Grizzly Jim Laurie, Impossible Odds, Whiri Tu Aka (NZ), Stan & The Earth Force (Vanuatu), Slip On Stereo, Maya Kamaty (Reunion Island), Tjupurru, The Twin Beasts (formerly The Toot Toot Toots), Sons of Zion (NZ), Kalàscima (Italy), Sweet Jean, Admiral Fallow (Scotland), Marcus Corowa, Mzaza, Mark Vanilau (NZ), Loryzine (Reunion Island) as well as Nahuatl Soundsystem.

AWME 2013 will be announcing its conference program including keynote and industry panel speakers soon.

HURRY - EARLY BIRD FOUR DAY PASSES END THIS MONDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH

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AWME 2013 will take place from 14th – 17th November at Arts Centre Melbourne, The HiFi, The Toff in Town, Ding Dong Lounge and Lounge.

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