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Archive for September, 2023
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has responded to calls from the City’s music community after they asked for more support. Local musicians recently took to social media asking Council for more back-up when it comes to supporting home-grown music. Cr Tate responded by saying, “Live music has been part of our city’s DNA for more
Small Change Espresso owners Ben and Kimberly Conicella are bringing some famous names to Nambour. Bill Chambers (yes, that’s Kasey’s dad and he’s amazing!) will play at their hip industrial-style venue on September 30. Ben, 39, who moonlights as a musician, plays bass guitar in Chambers’ band. Picture: Small Change Espresso at Nambour is a
If the Sunshine Coast had a Lord Mayor of Music it would be Andrea Kirwin. Andrea is a staunch community person and has quickly become the poster girl for the Coast’s burgeoning music scene. In a bid to make the region’s music scene great again, she set up Peace Run Records in downtown Nambour a
The Cat Empire‘s original lead vocalist and trumpet player Harry James Angus is back! The former-fan favourite brings an enigmatic new solo set and some signature grooves to Mo’s Desert Clubhouse in November. Joining him will be Gold Coast drumming sensation Freyja Hooper (pictured). Freyja and Harry have birthed a powerful duo which speaks to our times
Caloundra: Retailers and businesses are set to reap the benefits of The Caloundra Music Festival next weekend, September 29-October 1. Set over three days on the last weekend of the Queensland school holidays, Sunshine Coast shops, cafes, restaurants and other local enterprise will soon enjoy a business boost thanks to the Sunshine Coast Council’s biggest
Gold Coast musicians have taken to social media to plead to Gold Coast Council for more back up when it comes to supporting home-grown music. When Yelo editor Penny Brand did a quick survey on the city’s Facebook groups, she was overwhelmed with responses. But the consensus is clear: Gold Coast musicians want more live
San Francisco musical project The Brian Jonestown Massacre will bring their obscure psych-folk calamity to The Princess Theatre in November. The band’s “post-punk” brand has always attracted attention. It combines the names of Rolling Stone magazine founder Brian Jones and the historical US event, the 1978 Jonestown Massacre. You gotta give it to the longevity
Aussie icons The Cat Empire will introduce their vibrant new line-up to the Valley on Friday 22. They are celebrating current album, “Where The Angels Fall”, with a massive new show that epitomises their herculean high-energy nature. With their signature fusion of jazz, funk, ska, rock, and latin, the latest outfit is even more vibrant. Off
Nathan Cavaleri was Australia’s favourite child musical-prodigy who shot to fame on prime-time TV’s “Hey Hey It’s Saturday”. The break took him on tour with legendary US blues-master B.B. King, and later for a personal battle with cancel. This all happened before he turned 16. Nathan’s intense start to life put his career on ice
Weezer songs like “Island in the Sun” and “El Scorcho” have been blasted by fans in blow-up swimming pools for decades. The Grammy award-winning, US alt-rock will bring all their hit summer rock-anthems to Brisbane Entertainment Centre on October 8. Joining them is home-grown electro giants Regurgitator (AKA “The ‘Gurge”). And it’s about to be
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