Construction on the Sunshine Coast’s “largest hotel and music venue” Aura Hotel has been given the green light. The property at Stockland Aura settled last week and works on the $45 million hotel will soon commence. Aura Hotel is expected to be completed by 2026. From the owners of Eatons Hill Hotel and Sandstone Point
Main picture: The Grogans are set to headline Bluff Fest on the Sunshine Coast. A new music festival which sold out in four days will see 1200 punters take over Alexandra Headland this month. Bluff Fest brings Aussie surf-rock legends The Grogans and The Terrys to Alex Surf Club on November 30. Local bands Shag Rock, Nana’s Pie, Emily
You can catch VERATIE’s single launch show for “Perfect Stranger” at Hollow Fest, Mansfield Tavern, Brisbane, on November 30. Fans of Linkin Park, Evanescence, Paramore, Muse and Spirit Box are in for a treat with local heavy-hitters VERATIE releasing their second song, “Perfect Stranger”. Guitarist and beatmaker Connor says the pop punk-rap track “illustrates a
Tickets to Mia Petra: https://events.humanitix.com/mia-petra-single-release. Genre-fluid electro-acoustic artist Mia Petra, from Newcastle, will bring a visually immersive show to The Presynct, Nambour, on November 30. The Newcastle native is touring the east-coast to celebrate her latest single “Big/Heavy/Big” (out November 20) and will include Brisbane’s It’s Still A Secret on December 1. Written during a
US rockstars Goo Goo Dolls will perform in Brisbane in February as part of their first national headlining tour in under 20 years. The New York band was in the country earlier this year supporting Matchbox 20. They will also perform shows in Canberra, Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide, and Melbourne, and Wollongong’s Yours and Owls Festival.
Photos: Bek Busak Child star musical prodigy Nathan Cavaleri has helped Sunshine Coast craft brewery Your Mates raise $35,000 for vital local mental health charities and educational support. Around 300 locals packed the Warana brew pub recently to hang with their mates, have a laugh, and enjoy some delicious meat at the sold-out Meats with
Picture via Facebook: SLIPKNOT will be in Brisbane in March next year. VIP tickets to SLIPKNOT’s destination festival KNOTFEST have sold out and metal heads who are chomping at the bit to see their favourite bands are being urged to secure theirs now. Tickets: Grab your tickets to Knotfest 2025 in Brisbane on March 2
Bad Habit Records has been the target of religious zealots after posters on its shop wall were ripped down. Aaron Borg says he was working in his shop, when he thought he heard kids graffiting his shop. After stepping out to investigate he found two “middle aged ladies” tearing down posters in broad daylight. The
Maroochydore’s Solbar proved there’s a market for young stars to shine on the big stage when mini punk-rockers Wave Raiders performed to a packed house on Sunday. The Wave Raiders were debuting their single, “Fun”, produced by Grammy-nominee and ARIA Award-winning producer Steve James, who has worked with The Screaming Jets, The Angels, Cold Chisel,
Main picture: Brisbane trio KRAVE will perform at The Presynct tomorrow night Punk, metal and nu-wave goth heads are set to take over The Presynct tomorrow night with a host of local heavy hard-hitters. They are celebrating the launch of KRAVE‘s new single, “Unalive” and VERATIE‘s, “Ashes”. “Ashes” unveils an otherworldly beauty from frontwoman Sarah, whose dark