Fans of 90's rockers +LIVE+ will be disappointed with the news announced by the Under The Southern Stars festival this morning.

After postponing the shows due to Covid-19, festival organisers have rescheduled shows to April/May, with Cheap Trick replacing +LIVE+.

The Yarrawonga show will now happen on Sunday, May 9.

The full details were announced in a Facebook post:

NEW DATES + APPROVED ENTRY + CHEAP TRICK

Please read this entire post for the full update

We have secured new dates for April/May and guaranteed entry for our international bands!

Plus, we are thrilled to announce that the one and only

Cheap Trick

have been added to the line up that features global rock superstars,

Bush

and the

Stone Temple Pilots

New Dates:

Friday, April 30: WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong NSW

Saturday, May 1: Camp Shortland Field, Newcastle NSW

Sunday, May 2: The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford NSW

Wednesday, May 5: Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney NSW

Friday, May 7: Bonython Park, Adelaide SA

Saturday, May 8: Foreshore Reserve, Hastings VIC

Sunday, May 9: Showgrounds, Yarrawonga VIC

Wednesday, May 12: The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne VIC

Friday, May 14: Kings Beach Amphitheatre, Caloundra QLD

Saturday, May 15: Southport Sharks, Gold Coast QLD

Sunday, May 16: Riverstage, Brisbane QLD

All existing tickets are valid, new tickets go on sale Friday Feb 5 here: www.underthesouthernstars.com.au/tickets

While every effort was made to keep +Live+ on the bill, due to scheduling conflicts and the ongoing difficulties the world has been subject to, the band are unable to make it to Australia during the new timeframe.

The original event scheduled for Perth has been unfortunately cancelled. No action is required from Perth ticket holders, Ticketmaster will contact you directly to arrange a refund.

All ticket holders for all UTSS events will be contacted directly via email in the coming days, with information on the rescheduled UTSS2021 dates and the options available to them in regard to ticket transfer or refund. No action is required from ticket holders until they receive our email communication.

We hope you can make the new dates and strongly encourage everyone to #KeepYourTicket and show your support for our industry. All 2020/2021 tour tickets already purchased are valid for the rescheduled festival dates and no exchange is necessary, so just hold on to your tickets and we’ll see you there!