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Foster the People

Event Details

Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Headline Artist: Foster the People
125 Swanston Street
3000 Melbourne
AU

ON SALE FRIDAY 27 MAY + guests. They're responsible for one of summer's most infectious hits: Pumped Up Kicks, a contagious, dance-pop anthem DJs across the globe couldnt get enough of.Now, on the back of their highly anticipated debut album, Torches, Secret Sounds and Handsome Tours are pleased to announce the return of Los Angeles FOSTER THE PEOPLE. Formed in 2009 and with an unexpected hit on their hands months later, the trajectory of Mark Foster, Cubbie Fink and Mark Pontius is well earned. A native of Ohio, songwriter Foster met his bandmates after a move to California, the trio stunned to see their first offering which their frontman wrote in just three hours while bored at work earn 1.4+ million streams in mere weeks. Pumped Up Kicks was a runaway success, landing the #32 spot on triple js Hottest 100. In January 2011 they released a self-titled EP, featuring new hits Helena Beat and Houdini, while a sold-out east coast tour of Australia followed a month later.Our music...

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Foster the People is an indie rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California, United States in 2009.