Brisbane
Photo: The Killers performed in Brisbane last night, via Facebook. The Killers have proven they aren’t afraid to stop the music after a fan reportedly collapsed at their Brisbane show last night, during Brisbane’s severe heatwave. The three-day heatwave warning was issued by the Bureau of Meteorology on Sunday, when 30,000 punters were scorched by
Photos: Dameeka Middleton Good Things Festival saw international acts Korn, Violent Femmes, L7, Billy Corgan and JET play to 30,000 alternative music-loving revellers at Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds on Sunday. Despite extreme heat punishing punters at almost 40 degrees in the City, punters made good use of the portable showers and drink stations. Read about why music festivals are held in summer in
BREAKING: Tonight’s Sum 41 Brisbane show has been cancelled as frontman Deryck Whibley is diagnosed with pneumonia. The band announced the news on social media on Wednesday: “Unfortunately, we have to make the difficult decision to cancel tonight’s show in Brisbane due to Deryck being diagnosed with pneumonia,” it reads. “He is receiving the best
Tickets to Kofi Stone: https://www.mg-live.com/termsofsale. UK rapper and storyteller Kofi Stone is preparing for his first-ever Australian tour which includes Brisbane’s Crowbar on May 22. Known for his introspective lyrics and genre-blurring beats, the music star’s These Years Are Golden Tour is also stopping in Sydney on May 30 and Melbourne on May 31. Kofi Stone has
Yelo Music Editor Penny Brand got to chat with Violet from Destroy Boys ahead of their appearance at Good Things Festival in Brisbane on December 8. Take a look: Destroy Boys will be heading to Brisbane Showgrounds on December 8 – with shows also in Melbourne and Sydney – for the punk, rock and metal extravaganza
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
Four breakthrough Queensland artists will pool their talents for a musical showcase at Woolloogabba on August 9. Music Mafia will bring Ampersand, Hati, and Hugo & The Hive and Lydia Urbina, from across South-East Queensland, to The Cave Inn. Ampersand keys player and manager Jarrod Tutbury says Music Mafia is a new collaboration between like-minded
Sunshine Coast musicians have been left “devastated” after iconic Brisbane music venue The Zoo announced it will permanently close after 32 years. The venue made the announcement on social media, saying sister venue Stranded Bar will also close, as early as Monday. The Zoo will shut its doors permanently on July 8. Owners say the
Featured gig: As music festivals across Australia pull the pin on their events micro-festivals are popping in their place. Brisbane punk band Butterfingers will headline, Where We Belong Festival in Redcliffe, in Brisbane’s north, on May 18. Touted as “the biggest festival Redcliffe has ever seen”, there will be a huge lineup of local bands,
Brisbane live music venues The Triffid and The Fortitude Music Hall have announced they will go cashless on May 1. Local music punter Jules Walker isn’t happy with the move saying, “cash is legal tender”. “It should never be refused. “We should have the choice. It costs more to use a card with surcharges so
