Split Enz to reunite for Bluesfest 2026 in Byron Bay, marking their first Australian show in 20 years.

Bluesfest 2026 has announced its first lineup, headlined by a reunion of Split Enz with original members Tim Finn, Neil Finn, Matt Eccles, and James Milne, marking their first Australian performance in 20 years and celebrating their 50th anniversary. The festival, set for April 2–5, 2026, in Byron Bay, will also feature Earth Wind & Fire, Sublime, The Black Crowes, and The Living End. In response to feedback from the 2025 event, organizers are expanding the main stage, adding new seating and undercover areas for campers, and increasing shuttle bus services to improve access and comfort. Folding chairs remain allowed in designated zones. Early bird tickets are now available.