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Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill, Airlie Beach. Photo: Facebook. Beach-village gigs, island stays and waterfront stages: these Queensland music spots can become part of the holiday. Updated October 2026 A live set can give you a reason to stop in a coastal town, stay another night on an island or see a different side of
Radium Dolls. Photo: Danysha Harriott. “Cigarettes and legal speed everybody.” It’s one-liners like that from Brisbane’s Radium Dolls that will place a band firmly in YELO’s orbit. Then there’s Gold Coast six-piece Selve, who landed on our tasting plate after a tip-off from a friend, before their theatrical rock took them from backyard gigs to
Coyote’s Roadhouse opened with cowgirls in hot pants on horseback and a troupe of line dancers as the new country bar took over the former Solbar space on Maroochydore’s Ocean Street. Inside, brand-new Ariat boots hang from the ceiling above plush cowhide bar stools and slick timberwork, while the fit-out gives the room the feel
Brisbane punk band Gun of Ishiki are only two shows in, but their story stretches back more than 30 years to Sydney share houses, chefs, pots and pans and the 1990s punk scene. Catch them at The Presynct in Nambour on October 23. Drummer and manager Jeff Campbell told YELO the group has spent the
Katie Noonan. Photo: Cybele Malinowski. Five-time ARIA Award winner Katie Noonan is bringing her deeply personal new album Alone but all one home to the Sunshine Coast this spring. Fresh from taking home three awards at the 2026 Sunshine Coast Music Awards, Noonan joins YELO for a Q&A about music, creativity, community and life on
NO CIGAR are bringing their biggest Australian tour yet to the Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast and Brisbane. Photo: Tom Grunt. Auckland indie band NO CIGAR say Australia now feels like a second home as they prepare to kick off their biggest Australian tour yet on the Sunshine Coast. The New Zealand group will open their
A packed room at Solbar in Maroochydore. Photo: Dameeka Middleton. A new University of the Sunshine Coast study has found a sense of belonging can be just as important as the event itself when it comes to getting people through the doors. Researchers surveyed 577 Sunshine Coast residents and found people were more likely to
The Vogue in Nambour in its heyday. Image: published by Sunshine Valley Gazette; original photographer unknown. A $1.85 million leasehold deal for Nambour’s Royal George Hotel has raised fresh questions about the future of neighbouring entertainment venue The Vogue. The current CRE Brokers listing for the Royal George Hotel is now headed “UNCONDITIONAL”, after the
Che Burns is heading back to Blackflag Coolum this month for what’s being billed as his biggest live production yet on the Sunshine Coast. The 2026 Sunshine Coast Music Awards (SCMA) winner will take over Blackflag’s flagship venue with his full band on September 19, following a run of sold-out shows and an official showcase
Sunnyboys in 2026. Photo: Supplied. Australian power-pop favourites Sunnyboys will reunite for a one-off Brisbane show as their landmark debut album turns 45. The band will headline 4ZZZ’s ZED51 celebrations at The Amphitheatre, Roma Street Parkland, on Friday, October 23, joined by The Clouds, V Spy V Spy and Mick Medew and the Ursula 4.
