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Penny Brand
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. Kirwin is a staunch community devotee and has quickly become the folk poster girl for the Coast’s burgeoning music scene after setting up record label Peace Run Records in downtown Nambour a year ago. In a more grass-roots driven direction,
Boondall: Their songs such as “Island in the Sun”, “El Scorcho” and “Buddy Holly”, have been blasted and streamed by hundreds of thousands of adoring Aussie fans in blow-up swimming pools and under beach umbrellas for decades. Grammy award-winning, US alt-rock band Weezer will bring all their feel-good summer rock anthems to Boondall next month,
Hello my Sunny Coast folk, and newfound friends from down the road, It has taken me a long time to consider whether Yelo, a Sunshine Coast online ‘music street press’ publication I created in July, should take on these other major cities. You see, conquering the Sunny Coast wasn’t as hard as I thought, so
Sufers Paradise: Heck even the sober-from-alcohol grandma in me would get my rave shoes out for this one. Will Sparks is an Australian DJ with almost three million followers on Spotify. That’s doing very well in my opinion. He’s played at Tomorrowland (Fisher, Anyma, Paris Hilton), peoples! *Swoon* A prominent figure in the Melbourne underground
Conondale: A Sunshine Coast “hippy commune” having its live music club axed by Sunshine Coast Council has to be one of the most heart-breaking stories of the century, writes Yelo editor Penny Brand. When the sun broke today and our alarm went off, my daughter Lola and I jumped up and diligently threw on the
Maleny local Ian “Dicko” Dickson says transport safety is the single biggest issue facing Sunshine Coast musicians and concert goers. Dicko says he continues to see teenagers in lines at 2am waiting for Ubers and if a better transport system isn’t implemented sooner, people could be hurt. He said the lack of a safe public
After an epic weekend at our favourite true-blue country music festival, the Gympie Music Muster, Yelo music editor Penny Brand has put together her ‘Muster Musts’ to survive this incredible family-friendly, all-Aussie weekend. Do you have a ‘Muster Must’? LET US KNOW!
Sippy Downs: Bottom’s up uni students! It’s official. The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) today confirmed to Yelo it would move from a ‘dry campus’ to a ‘sticky’ one allowing students to soon purchase alcohol at the university. Rumours had been circulating at the Sippy Downs campus that an open-air stage, offering live music,
Verrierdale: Hidden in thick rainforest, under a story-book-like full moon, and at the back of an old community hall is one of the most high-vibe events on the Sunshine Coast. As it fills with a crowd of top-class music lovers – from industry professionals mingling after work to everyday music lovers, and a sprinkling of
