Dameeka Middleton
Photos: Dameeka Middleton Good Things Festival brought 30,000 rock-music loving revellers to Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds on Sunday – and we took your photos! Performances from huge global acts included Korn, Violent Femmes, Electric Callboy, Billy Corgan and JET were absolutely epic despite extreme heat pushing 40 degrees in the City. Punters kept cool in the
Photos: Dameeka Middleton Hundreds of Coolum punks from all generations – from Gen X to Zoomers – descended on Blackflag Brewing for an all-out punk-rock show on Saturday night. Aussie 90s rockstars Bodyjar headlined Something Cool Festival at the Sunshine Coast alternative brewhouse in Coolum’s outer industrial estate. Female-fronted Sydney nu-metal band Red Hook came
Photos and words: Dameeka Middleton Yelo Mag photographer and Grinspoon super fan Dameeka captured the Lismore legends at Brisbane’s Iconic Princess Theatre on Saturday. The sold-out show marked stop 19 of their 46-date “Whatever, Whenever, Wherever” Australian tour. As some of you might know, my love for Grinspoon is like no other. After waiting 14 years
Words and photos: Dameeka Middleton Aussie ratbags Dune Rats and LA-garage rockers FIDLAR delivered a memorable night for the last leg of their tour at Birtinya’s finest, The Station. Touring for nearly a decade together, punters were exposed to the pure punk roots of these inter-continental best mates, despite the dousing weather. I arrived a
Photos: Dameeka Middleton Words: Dameeka Middleton and Penny Brand Music festivals are dead you say? Not on the Sunshine Coast! In its third consecutive year, The Big Weekend proved everyone wrong on Saturday with local rockstar Pricey putting on a sold-out show at Blackflag Brewing, Coolum. The event celebrates Coolum and it’s thriving music scene,
The Grogans played at Kings Beach Tavern last week to a sold-out crowd. Their message of hope was nothing short of inspirational. Words and photos by Dameeka Middleton Despite a cold and rainy Sunny Coast night, punters filled the Kings Beach Tavern early last Saturday to catch surf rockstars The Grogans before they began their
Photos and review: Dameeka Middleton Just when you think your favourite 2000s rock bands is finished, Melbourne rockers JET go on a national tour to show us they do indeed still rock! Celebrating their 20th anniversary, the favourite Aussie band gave revellers the revival they didn’t know they needed at The Station on Saturday night.
Words and photos: Dameeka Middleton Sunshine Coast music enthusiasts were in for a treat on Friday night when Kings Beach Tavern hosted Aussie rockers Pacific Avenue for their sold-out show. After releasing the number-one chart ranking album “Flowers” last year, Pacific Avenue showed fans why they are known for their electrifying live performances. Being the
Emerging from the residential suburbs of Perth, The Southern River Band has brought back the groove in old-school rock ‘n’ roll. Carving inspiration from iconic Aussie rock acts AC/DC and Cold Chisel, the boys put a bluesey-rock spin on their performance, with hints of ZZ Top and Stevie Ray Vaughan. After supporting British rock band
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 ‘n’ Roses,
