Australian rock band Jet headlined Lookout festival held at Mornington Racecourse south of Melbourne on Sunday 23 March 2025. Formed in Melbourne during 2001, the quartet released three studio albums Get Born (2003), Shine On (2006) and Shaka Rock (2009) before disbanding in 2012. Their debut album peaked at number one in Australia, top 20 in the United Kingdom and top 30 in the United States, while its lead single “Are You Gonna Be My Girl” reached the top 20 in Australia and UK and top 30 in the US. At the 2004 ARIA Music Awards, they headed the leader board with six wins: Album of the Year, Best Group, Best Rock Album and Breakthrough Artist – Album as well as Single of the Year and Breakthrough Artist – Single.
Jet reformed in 2016 but released no new studio albums before separating again in 2019. They reunited for a second time in 2023 and were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. The band for tonight’s performance was Nic Cester on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Cameron Muncey on lead guitar, Mark Wilson on bass, along with touring musicians Pete Marin on drums and Louis Macklin on keyboards.
