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The 20,000 tickets to Sydney’s Homebake 08 – Peace in the Park sold out in a record 10 minutes. Tickets for the December event were $87.50. …

Andrew McManus Presents’ Raggamuffin 2009 is returning for seven shows in January with Ziggy Marley, Eddy Grant, Stephen Marley, Shaggy, Arrested Development, Inner Circle and Bonjah. This year’s tour drew 70,000. …

Michael Gudinski’s Frontier Touring Company announced three more tours. Steve Earle is set for five solo theatre dates November 2-10 with his wife Allison Moorer as opening act. Anti-Flag is booked for eight club dates December 3-13. …