Join Darlinghurst for an afternoon of contemporary country music in Lake Macquarie at the 2024 Fast & Loud Festival. Darlinghurst will play from 1pm at Belmont Foreshore & attendance is FREE! Darlinghurst is a Golden Guitar-winning act from Melbourne. Originally a four-piece, it was announced in December 2023 that they were moving forward into 2024 as a duo; comprising original members, Cassie Leopold and Pagan Newman. Darlinghurst created a new sound in the Australian country sphere that is as accessible as it is unique. Grounded in refined songwriting, a keen ear for melody, relatable lyricism and exceptional performances, Darlinghurst has broad appeal that has been reflected in its success to date. Their debut album "Darlinghurst", entered the ARIA Australian Country Albums Chart at Number One, earned them the Golden Guitar Award for New Talent of the Year in 2022 and have played major festivals and supported some of music's biggest names including The Corrs, The Black Sorrows and Jon Stevens. Presented by Fast & Loud, HIT Productions and Premier Artists.