Archive for February, 2024
Canadian hip-hop legend Madchild and Aussie artist Kogz will descend on Norton Music Factory for a massive dance party this weekend. Currently touring Australia and New Zealand, acclaimed rapper Madchild, recipient of the prestigious Juno Award, has played to sold-out tours as both a solo artist and with hip-hop trio, Swollen Members. Known for killer
Surprise Chef’s vivid arrangements utilise time and space to build soundscapes that invite the listener into their world. Hailing from just outside Melbourne, the group’s first two albums, “All News is Good News” and “Daylight Savings”, precipitated a cult-like fervour around the band. They were championed by DJs and tastemakers who spread Surprise Chefâs music from their home
If you think the public is done with Taylor Swift now her Australian “Eras Tour” is wrapped up, think again. After Sunday night’s sold-out performance in Sydney, online conspiracy theories are already in full flight, with fans discussing Taylor’s “missing album”, says UnisSC sociology academic Dr Naomi Smith. Is Karma next for Tay Tay? Have your
A rush by Australian companies to use generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is escalating privacy and security risks to the public. According to the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) study, AI poses a threat to staff, customers and stakeholders. The research was published in the Springer Nature journal AI and Ethics on the weekend. It warns that
Move over Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point Hotels. Younger sibling Aura Hotel will soon make its way to town in a major flex for the Sunshine Coast. Local rockstar developers, The Comiskey Group, today released new artist impressions of the $45 million Aura Hotel. When completed it is set to be the largest live music
Australiaâs queen of pop Peach PRC has added two shows to her sold-out Australia tour this March and April. But whether Brisbane sees another one, we will have to wait. With a new look this year, Peach is set to play her biggest headline shows to date. The Secret PRC Tour hits stages in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. Joining her for the
Calling all Swifties! If you miss getting one of 620,000 tickets for Tay Tay’s current Australian tour, we got you. Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate this morning announced that HOTA, the Goldie’s Home of the Arts, would show eight screenings of Taylor Swiftâs Eras Tour. “Taylorâs worked hard to garner her remarkable connection with fans
The Barleyshakes will bring fiddles, banjo, flutes, mandolin, vocals, and traditional Irish dancing to The Sunshine Beach Surf Club for St Pat’s Day, March 16. The local’s favourite beachside venue will also be showing off a newly-renovated function space for the day. A traditional Irish show is also on offer, with a two-course dinner and
Yelo Mag’s free Sunshine Coast Live Music Gig Guide brings the best of the live music scene – from Noosa to Caloundra – every week. Wednesday The Coast’s best pin-drop folk open mic is at Nambour’s Morts Brewery tonight. Naamba Folk Club is a monthly event bringing in some of the region’s best, hosted by
Photos by Dameeka Middleton (stills on a 2013 Handycam) Bands, beers, and a bloody good time! The Chats has kicked off their nationwide “Bargain Bin” tour at frontman Eamon Sandwith’s native Sunny Coast, where they played at Ocean Street’s most iconic music venue, Solbar. Sharing the stage with big names such as Guns ânâ Roses,
