Neil Young has been confirmed as one of the headliners for next year’s Big Day Out shows in Australia.

According to Aussie music site undercover.com.au, the singer who is currently touring Europe will play also play a series of his own headline shows in January in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

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So far this year, Young has unveiled three new songs during his shows, “Just Singing A Song Won’t Change The World”, “Sea Change” and “When World’s Collide. ”

Big Day Out 2009 will be officially announced on September 30, previous headliners have included Rage Against The Machine, Metallica, Bjork and Arcade Fire.

Tickets for Neil’s other shows will go on sale on September 19.

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They are:

Brisbane, Entertainment Centre (January 21)

Sydney, Entertainment Centre (24)

Melbourne, Myer Music Bowl (28)

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