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Main picture via Facebook: Mr Drifter’s open mic night was shut down following noise complaints from neighbours. The Sunshine Coast live music community is standing firm against residents raising concerns about noise, with a “peaceful public protest” planned for Noosa Junction on October 13. The protest follows action taken against two Noosa venues after complaints
Main picture: via Facebook A man in his 20s has tragically died at the sold-out Knockout Outdoor music festival in Sydney overnight. It comes as two men died of suspected drug overdoses after attending last year’s event. However, in this case the man is not suspected to have taken drugs. Emergency services were called to
The countdown is on for the Sunshine Coast’s biggest and juiciest live music event of the year, the Big Pineapple Festival! Some of Australia’s biggest artists including The Amity Affliction, Tones & I and Peking Duk are set to take over Woombye’s famous Pineapple Fields on October 19. There will be exotic foods, fancy-dress competitions,
Sydney artist Todd Fuller is $25,000 richer after winning the Sunshine Coast National Art Prize. His compelling digital piece, titled “No use crying over ripped lace”, explores gay hate crimes. And it also delves into the role of drag queens as protectors of the LGBTQIA+ community. It’s the first time a digital piece has won,
It’s time to dig through your bedroom drawers for your fave Aussie music tee because Ausmusic T-Shirt Day is returning on November 28. The initiative is all about supporting the music industry, with funds from the day going towards those in crisis. To support Ausmusic T-Shirt Day you can buy an Ausmusic t-shirt from the
Photos by Ben Russoniello The Smith Street Band will bring their “Odds and Ends” 15th anniversary tour to Caloundra’s Kings Beach Tavern on October 11. Tickets to The Smith Street Band here: https://tickets.avclive.com.au/ After a sold-out tour across the country, including Solbar in March, the punk-rock lads added 19 more shows. The Smithies are in the
Grinspoon will play at The Station on October 16 as part of their 45-date national tour, ‘whatever, whenever, wherever’. Grab tickets to their show now before they sell out! In 1995, a band from Lismore named Grinspoon submitted their debut single, “Sickfest” to Triple J. The Aussie rockstars, who met at an open-stage night at their local pub, were
Frances Bean Cobain and husband Riley Hawk – son of pro-skateboarder Tony Hawk – have welcomed a baby boy. The daughter of late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and 60-year-old American singer Courtney Love made the announcement via Instagram on Saturday (local time). Born on September 17, the couple have named him Ronin Walker Cobain Hawk.
The iconic 112-year-old Imperial Hotel Eumundi on the Sunshine Coast has unveiled its recently renovated spaces. The new look includes an elegant front bar, gaming room and TAB, now open to the public. The opening of the three sections signifies the completion of the first phase of the hotel’s comprehensive rebuild. Stage two of the
Photo by @fabiurquiza via Facebook It’s been a long 16-year wait for The Cure fans who can finally get their tastebuds into a new song. The English post-punk rockers’ single, “Alone”, is sure to take fans straight back to the 80s and 90s. It’s almost seven minutes long and features the band’s iconic, atmospheric synth lines
