October 31, 2023By yelomusic
Noosa: A surfboard store at Noosa will be the perfect backdrop for some froths and tunes when psych-jazz outfit Mildlife stop by Thomas Surfboards on Friday. The board store has held a few live music shows at the venue, previously welcoming the likes of Great Sage, Floodlights and Cupid. Midlife will have a new single
October 31, 2023By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast musicians and music lovers will benefit from a new three-story “colossal” Bli Bli Hotel. The Coast’s latest pub development is Mediterranean-inspired, with a rooftop terrace and lush tropical garden-style events space. The $32 million hotel is the brainchild of Scott Armstrong and Richard Deery, known for several major South-East Queensland hospitality re-dos. Such venues
October 30, 2023By yelomusic
Kingscliff: Freemantle indie-pop trio San Cisco will come armed with a new summer song when they play at The Kingy on Thursday night. Renowned for their energetic and fun live performances, it’s a nine-stop show for the group starting off in Kingscliff followed by Woolloongabba’s The Princess Theatre on November 3. The Triple J crowd-pleasers
October 29, 2023By yelomusic
UK rappers The Streets will tour Australia next year to celebrate their sixth studio album. They bring their trademark wit, tomfoolery and uptempo drum-and-bass to The Fortitude Music Hall on March 12. “The Darker The Shadow The Brighter The Light” has all the markers of a classic Streets album. It could be described as something akin
October 28, 2023By yelomusic
There’s no experience necessary at a She Sings sing-a-long. It’s simply all about enjoying the music. The all-female pub choir is gaining popularity on the Sunshine Coast. Founder and creative director Lucy Ravenwood (pictured below) spoke to Yelo Mag editor Penny Brand. What is She Sings? Lucy: It’s the girl’s night out you didn’t know
October 27, 2023By yelomusic
“Rockstar” pub developers The Comiskey Group have estimated their Coochin Fields festival site will inject an annual $60 million into the Sunshine Coast economy. It comes as the group lodges the development application for the 150-hectare site. An economic benefit report for the development approximated the expenditure as well as an annual 180,000 additional overnight
October 27, 2023By yelomusic
National: Funk-soul brothers Fun Lovin’ Criminals will tour the country to celebrate the 25-year anniversary of the band’s second studio-album, 100% Columbian, with tickets released today. As part of their Australian and New Zealand tour, they will play the entire album – which brought fans “Love Unlimited” – stopping by The Triffid in Brisbane and
October 26, 2023By yelomusic
Summer is looking sizzling hot with Aussie hip-hop masters Resin Dogs headlining the Full Moon Dance on November 25. Heavy Wax, Thump and DJ Katch will also help bring in those feel-good, magic-moon vibes. In the true revolutionary spirit of hip-hop, the Resin Dogs have continuously evolved, always staying a few steps ahead of the
October 26, 2023By yelomusic
The Gold Coast’s best live music venues will offer up a seasonal platter of brains and ghoul this Halloween with six establishments seriously turning on the holiday scaries. There’s a “creepshow”, “carn-evil”, black widow cocktail, Hawaiian Halloween, and spine-chilling beach party. And remember we’re a bit weird in Australia not only because we didn’t celebrate
October 25, 2023By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast: Surf-rock crooner Ziggy Alberts, best known for his song “Laps Around theSun”, has opened up about his dealings with alcohol on international podcast Sober Awkward. Produced on the Sunshine Coast with British hosts Victoria Vanstone and Hamish Adams-Cairns, the podcast has risen to new heights in the past year and is up for Best