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Main photo: Sam Holden with Sunshine Coast recording studio owner Phil Ballantyne (ex-Intercooler) of Easy Tape in Burnside. Tickets to Sam Holden’s 3 Year Project at The Presynct here. Sam Holden will officially kick off his 3 Year Project journey (pictured) at The Presynct in Nambour on February 21. It’s the first show for the
Sunshine Coast singer/songwriter Andrea Kirwin and her band are set to take the Tracy Chapman Tribute Show across Australia. The 16-stop tour kicks off at The J in Noosa tomorrow night. “I learn and sing the songs of Tracy Chapman because I feel the lyrics about social justice, race and economic inequality need to be
Fanning Dempsey National Park will bring their show to Venue 114 on the Sunshine Coast on May 23. The two singer-songwriters – Bernard Fanning and Paul Dempsey – are from monumental respective bands Powderfinger and Something For Kate. Some of the most revered Australian artists of the last 30 years, the rockers launched their debut album, “The Deluge”, with a
KNOTFEST, the destination festival brand curated by SLIPKNOT, is returning to Australia this year. And today they announce a horde of headline sideshows from some of the artists on the festival lineup. In addition to their entirely sold out Adelaide headline sideshow, SLIPKNOT will headline in Auckland on March 11, while A DAY TO REMEMBER are set to perform a
Tickets to all remaining shows The Offspring shows on sale now via Ticketek: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=OFFSPRIN25. Punk-rock icons THE OFFSPRING have sold-out their Melbourne show on their SUPERCHARGED global tour with SIMPLE PLAN. Fans who have missed out can sign up to the official waitlist for further potential show updates (is that a hint!?). Join the Melbourne Waitlist: https://daltours.cc/OffMelWait. Tickets are selling
Metallica‘s 2025 Australian/New Zealand Tour is mostly sold-out with tickets now only available in Perth and Adelaide. The global’s rock icons will be Down Under for their record-breaking M72 World Tour in November next year, with support shows from Evanescence and Suicidal Tendencies. This leg of the tour will see the heavy metal band visit stadiums in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne,
Tickets to Dua Lipa and for more information head to: https://premier.ticketek.com.au. Tickets to see Grammy Award-winning pop powerhouse Dua Lipa on her Australian Tour are selling fast with only limited options available for all shows. Dua Lipa is performing five shows in Melbourne: March 17, 19, 20, 22 and 23. There’s mostly C Reserve Side View Seating
US pop star Selena Gomez has announced her engagement to record producer boyfriend Benny Blanco via Instagram. The 32-year-old, who is currently promoting her latest song, “Love On”, made the declaration of love with a picture displaying a large engagement ring. “Forever begins now,” she says in the post. In the comments, Benny, 36, responds
Photo: Prince and Princess of Wales, Charles and Diana, ride the Big Pineapple train during their visit to the Sunshine Coast in 1983 (via Queensland State Archives). The Sunshine Coast’s famous oversized fruit – The Big Pineapple – now has a permanent royal touch. Home of Big Pineapple music festival (main picture), the iconic landmark
Photo: Jay-Z with his wife Beyoncé via Facebook. American rapper and music producer Shawn Carter AKA Jay-Z has denied raping a 13-year-old girl with disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, saying the allegations are “so heinous in nature”, and that his only heartbreak will be seeing his family deal with the press. An updated civil complaint
