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Worth the Wait: 5 Unmissable Sunshine Coast Gigs in February 2026

January 8, 20264 min read

February is shaping up to be a massive month for Sunshine Coast gigs. Whether you’re heading to Kings Beach Tavern, Norton Music Factory or The Presynct, our live music scene is your new happy place.

You’ll find happy people connecting through music, singing and dancing — what’s not to love? And better yet, the people you hang out with at a gig often become life-long besties. From internationally acclaimed rock icons to unforgettable nostalgia‑filled sets, these five gigs are the answer to your February.

Want more gigs? Our Sunshine Coast Gig Guide is stacked! Worth the drive: Bookmark the Gold Coast Gig Guide and Brisbane Gig Guides.

1. Birds of Tokyo — Kings Beach Tavern | Feb 5

Few Australian bands carry the cachet of Birds of Tokyo. Their anthemic alternative rock has dominated radio and streaming for over a decade. With songs like “Plans” and “Good Lord,” they’ve racked up hundreds of millions of streams worldwide. And they remain one of the country’s most beloved rock acts — perfect for fans of big stages and sing‑along choruses.

Why it’s a must‑see: A rare chance to catch a nationally acclaimed band live on the Coast. Expect unforgettable hooks and crowd‑pleasing hits.


2. Regurgitator — Norton Music Factory | Feb 28

Brisbane’s Regurgitator are legends of Aussie alternative rock, blending quirky lyrics with catchy beats since the ’90s. With over 50 million streams and a long touring history these guys have defined generations. Still drawing a crowd at festivals and venues nationwide, these nostalgic rockers will bring it all back.

🎸 Why it’s a must‑see: These absolute icons put on an incredible live show, making them the most exciting February touring act.


3. Alex Lloyd — Kings Beach Tavern | Feb 21

A household name in Australia, Alex Lloyd scored the #1 spot on the Triple J Hottest 100 in 2001 with “Amazing,”. One of Australia’s most beloved singer‑songwriters, he’s won multiple ARIA Awards throughout his career and his songwriting has crossed generations.

🎶 Why it’s a must‑see: This gig will take you straight back to the 2000s.


4. Transvision Vamp — The Station | Feb 14 (*please note this will be a new venue, ticketholders have been notified).

British pop‑rock icons Transvision Vamp bring a wave of ’80s and ’90s nostalgia to the Coast. Known for hits like “Baby I Don’t Care,” they’re returning to the stage after decades. Commanding a loyal fanbase, these guys deliver a high‑energy performance.

🎤 Why it’s a must‑see: A must‑attend for fans of classic alternative pop — especially if you want to dress in your best fluoro!


5. Authority Zero — Solbar | Feb 27

Internationally respected in punk and alternative scenes, Authority Zero have been touring since the ’90s. Their high‑energy music blends genres including punk, reggae, and hardcore. Their longevity and diverse catalogue makes them a standout live act, especially for audiences looking for something a bit different.

🔥 Why it’s a must‑see: Raw energy and crowd engagement — this one’s for listeners who love intense live shows with attitude.

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