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Xavier Rudd was born in 1978 in Torquay, Australia. He was up immersed in Aboriginal culture and Australian folk practices. He learned to play the guitar, didgeridoo, and percussion at a young age, and composed socially conscious lyrics to accompany them. His music frequently discusses spirituality, ecology, and indigenous rights. It has a distinct, authentic sound that combines roots, folk, and world music.

Rudd's debut album, To Let (2002), set the tone for a career that blended acoustic storytelling with political themes. Internationally acclaimed albums such as Food in the Belly (2005) and Spirit Bird (2012) charted in Australia, Europe, and the United States. He has performed at a number of events, including Byron Bay Bluesfest, Montreux Jazz Festival, and WOMAD. His ability to play a variety of instruments, as well as his energetic stage presence, have wowed audiences.

Xavier Rudd's concerts typically draw 2,000 to 10,000 people, depending on the size of the venue. Songs like "Follow the Sun," "Spirit Bird," and "Messages," which combine intricate guitar technique, rhythmic percussion, and didgeridoo harmonies, are signature live shows. Get your Xavier Rudd tickets on Yadara today and watch him live with his soulful, rootsy songs.


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