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A sold-out crowd packed Blackflag Brewing in Coolum on Thursday night as Australian rock favourites The Rubens brought their Group Therapy tour to the Sunshine Coast. Opening the night were Gold Coast rockers Selve, led by charismatic frontman Loki Liddle, whose theatrical moves and larger-than-life stage presence channelled a little Freddie Mercury. The Rubens followed
The Chats release new music. Photo: Dameeka Middleton. Sunshine Coast punk exports The Chats are back with a new album, a fresh single and a 17-date national tour — including two nights in Brisbane. The trio announced their third album, Half Cut, on Wednesday 28 October. It lands on Friday 5 March 2027, following 2022’s
Ziggy Alberts has announced his first children’s book, No Fin Steve. Photo: Zach Sanders. Sunshine Coast musician Ziggy Alberts will release No Fin Steve on November 10, telling the story of a grandfather, his grandson and their connection to the sea. Illustrated by Claire Tompkins, the book is set on Norfolk Island and draws on
Weezer will bring The Gathering tour to Brisbane in March 2027. Photo: Supplied by Dallas Does PR. The Gathering tour reaches Brisbane Entertainment Centre on March 4, 2027, with presales opening on November 4. Weezer will return to Queensland with Third Eye Blind and Fountains of Wayne for a bill spanning three decades of alternative
Nimbin is turning its village into a three-day stage for grassroots music and arts this weekend, with the community-led Nimbin Fringe running from Friday 30 October to Sunday 1 November. For a region where festivals and independent music are closely connected, the inaugural event puts local creative culture at the centre rather than relying on
Australians are streaming more music than ever, but homegrown artists are getting a smaller slice of the listening. And for Queensland’s emerging bands and live music venues, the warning signs extend well beyond Spotify playlists. Australian music creators accounted for just 8.5 per cent of domestic audio streams in the 2025–26 financial year, according to
Mahalia Barnes is coming to South East Queensland. Photo: Facebook. Mahalia Barnes + The Soul Mates will bring their 2027 Revival tour to Brisbane, Caloundra and Eumundi next April, with two Sunshine Coast shows on consecutive nights. The soul, blues and rock outfit announced a 25-date national run on Monday, October 26, spanning March to
Craig David is heading to Brisbane with his full live band to perform his debut album Born To Do It in full, plus more hits, at The Fortitude Music Hall in May 2027. The UK R&B and garage star will kick off the Australian leg of his Born To Do It world tour in Brisbane
Dinosaur Jr. Australia and New Zealand 2027 tour artwork. Artwork: Frontier Touring. The US trio will open their Australian tour in Queensland, following the release of their first studio album in five years. Dinosaur Jr. are heading back to Queensland, with a Brisbane show locked in for January 19, 2027. The show at The Fortitude
A punk partnership stretching back to the 1980s is heading to Queensland, with the Hard-Ons and Poison Idea vocalist Jerry A playing the Gold Coast and Brisbane in March 2027. The Hard-Ons and Jerry A will play Vinnies Dive on the Gold Coast on March 20, 2027, before heading to The Brightside in Brisbane on
