	{"id":23366,"date":"2019-03-21T09:33:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T22:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=23366"},"modified":"2019-03-21T09:33:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T22:33:31","slug":"the-pierce-brothers-turn-heads-at-aireys-inlet-open-mic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/the-pierce-brothers-turn-heads-at-aireys-inlet-open-mic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pierce Brothers turn heads at Aireys Inlet Open Mic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Aireys Inlet Open Mic Festival hosted its 12th instalment at the weekend, with The Pierce Brothers taking to the stage as the mystery guests of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event saw performances from The Grogans, The Hollow Majors, The Drop Bears, Spoonful, Dal Santo, Distillery Creek and many more talented artists blow the crowd away.<\/p>\n<p>Local folk from Aireys and out-of-towners attended the three-day festival in the small coastal town to witness local talent and established names in music.<\/p>\n<p>One of Aireys Inlet\u2019s largest community gatherings and attracting about 5,000 festival goers each year, the event presented more than 140 performances from rock bands to solo acoustic acts across nine stages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Aireys Inlet Open Mic Festival hosted its 12th instalment at the weekend, with The Pierce Brothers taking to the stage as the mystery guests of 2019. 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