Big Names, Big Vibes: James Dein Talks Savannah in the Round 2025

Big Names, Big Vibes: James Dein Talks Savannah in the Round 2025

In this episode of Stars and Stories, MJ catches up with James Dein to talk all things Savannah in the Round 2025—the much-loved music festival returning to Mareeba this October.

James reveals the exciting news that Zac Brown Band and Jackson Dean are joining the lineup as U.S. headliners, adding even more star power to an already stacked roster. With Aussie legends like James Reyne, Kasey Chambers, Daryl Braithwaite, and James Johnston also on the bill, this year’s festival is set to be one of the biggest yet.

Zac Brown Band, a multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning Southern rock group, will bring their powerhouse sound to the heart of Queensland’s Tropical North—making Savannah in the Round a must-see event in 2025.

Tune in for behind-the-scenes insights and why this year’s festival is one not to miss.

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