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  • March 31, 2024By yelomusic

    Photos: Ben Russoniello Words: Penny Brand Photo: A female fan at The Smith Street Band It’s a quiet one on the Ocean Street strip as the majority of Maroochydore’s bars are closed up for the Good Friday midnight curfew. But it’s packed to the rafters at Solbar, with Sunny Coast revellers and devout The Smith

  • March 28, 2024By yelomusic

    On the eve of their biggest show yet, we spoke to Chamber Lane frontman Connor Hanson ahead of their gig opening for The Smith Street Band (pictured with doggo). Connor shares some great tips for younger bands wanting to get out there and make music. Yelo: Where did Chamber Lane all start?  Connor: We started

  • March 28, 2024By yelomusic

    Golden Guitar winners Felicity Urquhart & Josh Cunningham and Casey Barnes will headline this year’s Gympie Music Muster. Joining them are rock legends Joe Camilleri, The Black Sorrows, and Dragon. The lineup doesn’t stop there. The Whitlams Black Stump, Tori Forsyth, Chad Morgan, Melanie Dyer, and The Bushwackers are also set to grace the Muster

  • March 27, 2024By yelomusic

    Australian media is reporting that this year’s Splendour in the Grass at Byron Bay is cancelled. The popular Australian music festival is still selling tickets for its July 19-21 event at the North Byron Parklands, and only announced its lineup two weeks ago. Splendour 2024 is expecting headliner Kylie Minogue, and fellow Aussies G-Flip, Tones

  • March 26, 2024By yelomusic

    Young Sunshine Coast musicians are being urged to test out their skills at Youth Fest’s Battle of the Bands to win $3000 worth of recording. Youth Fest Battle of the Bands will be held at Baringa Civic Square, Caloundra, on April 12, from 2pm. The winning prize includes two full consecutive studio days at Yama-Nui Studios including

  • March 22, 2024By yelomusic

    Pandemonium Festival organisers are denying rumours that their festival has been cancelled. Updates on their Instagram account on Friday afternoon say “Pandemonium is NOT cancelled”. A second post was added calling out the media for “reckless reporting”: They then turned off their platform’s comment sections. Australian news media was in a swirl yesterday, with Channel

  • March 21, 2024By yelomusic

    Australian news media is reporting that the Pandemonium Festival has been cancelled, yet promoters are still selling tickets. Channel 9’s national news TV broadcast reported on Thursday that organisers were forced to pull the pin on the festival due to low ticket sales. The festival came under fire last week for selling 2-for-1 promotional tickets,

  • March 20, 2024By yelomusic

    Yelo Mag’s free Sunshine Coast Live Music Gig Guide brings the best from the local live music scene – from Noosa to Caloundra – every week. Gig guide: Thursday, March 21 Paris Cafe brings world-class jazz to The Presynct, Nambour each month. Respected jazz singer Robyn Brown brings a night of memorable jazz music from

  • March 18, 2024By yelomusic

    Photos and words by Harriet Wensley Morcheeba frontwoman Skye Edwards proved she is an actual goddess at The Tivoli on Friday night, swanning around in an electrifying, original handmade outfit, when the UK dance duo made its return to Australia for their national tour. But I can’t comment on Skye’s exceptional vocals and iconic, psychedelic

  • March 18, 2024By yelomusic

    Emerging artists will quickly learn the term “EPK” when they enter the music industry, particularly as they begin to pick up paid work. So as Lara Bingle would say, ‘what the bloody hell is an EPK anyway?’ The music industry experts at Yelo give us the lowdown. What is an EPK (electronic press kit)? An

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