▁Phoenix ▁and ▁New ▁York ▁D oll s ▁played ▁in ▁Ad ela ide ▁( at ▁the ▁The b art on ▁Theatre ) ▁on ▁the ▁same ▁night . ▁The ▁following ▁night ▁( 4 ▁April ) ▁the ▁line - ups ▁sw apped ▁cities ▁with ▁Pet ▁Sh op ▁Boys ▁playing ▁in ▁Ad ela ide ▁and ▁P ix ies ▁playing ▁in ▁Melbourne . ▁ ▁The ▁move ▁was ▁controvers ial , ▁however , ▁with ▁tick ets ▁for ▁one ▁night ▁at ▁the ▁Melbourne ▁show ▁cost ing ▁only ▁slightly ▁less ▁($ 1 1 0 ▁in ▁Melbourne , ▁$ 9 9 ▁in ▁Ad ela ide ) ▁than ▁a ▁festival ▁ticket ▁($ 1 2 4 ), ▁and ▁double ▁that ▁to ▁attend ▁both ▁night s . ▁The ▁prom oter ▁respond ed ▁that ▁the ▁similar ▁cost ▁was ▁to ▁do ▁with ▁the ▁econom ics ▁of ▁scale ▁regarding ▁the ▁smaller ▁capacity ▁ven ues ▁in ▁Melbourne ▁and ▁Ad ela ide . ▁ ▁V ▁Festival ▁S ides h ows ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁ ▁The ▁Best ▁Of ▁shows ▁did ▁not ▁return ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁for ▁several ▁reasons . ▁First ly , ▁Melbourne ▁was ▁given ▁a ▁full ▁V ▁Festival ▁for ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁avail ability ▁of ▁the ▁newly ▁renov ated ▁Show ground s . ▁Second ly , ▁Ad ela ide , ▁after ▁again ▁missing ▁out ▁on ▁a ▁full - scale ▁festival , ▁received , ▁along ▁with ▁other ▁capital ▁cities ▁in ▁Australia ▁and ▁New ▁Zealand , ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁sides h ows ▁from ▁V ▁Festival ▁artists , ▁intended ▁to ▁replace