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San Francisco musical project The Brian Jonestown Massacre will bring their obscure psych-folk calamity to The Princess Theatre in November. The band’s “post-punk” brand has always attracted attention. It combines the names of Rolling Stone magazine founder Brian Jones and the historical US event, the 1978 Jonestown Massacre. You gotta give it to the longevity
Broadbeach: The original “boy from the bush” and Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan will join US country superstar Jackson Dean (hello, Yellowstone!) and this year’s Golden Guitar best-album winner Casey Barnes to headline Groundwater Country Music Festival on October 20-22. They join queens of country music: two-time ARIA nominated Amber Lawrence, who also took
Aussie icons The Cat Empire will introduce their vibrant new line-up to the Valley on Friday 22. They are celebrating current album, “Where The Angels Fall”, with a massive new show that epitomises their herculean high-energy nature. With their signature fusion of jazz, funk, ska, rock, and latin, the latest outfit is even more vibrant. Off
Miami: It’s the kind of music you’d expect to hear if you were driving down a Southern Californian coastline singing your favourite tunes with the windows down, and your worries far adrift in the balmy, salt-spritzed breeze. However, the soothing electro-pop sounds of TOPS were born out of a far crispier climate on the opposite
Weezer songs like “Island in the Sun” and “El Scorcho” have been blasted by fans in blow-up swimming pools for decades. The Grammy award-winning, US alt-rock will bring all their hit summer rock-anthems to Brisbane Entertainment Centre on October 8. Joining them is home-grown electro giants Regurgitator (AKA “The ‘Gurge”). And it’s about to be
Calling all R’n’B, hip-hop and reggae lovers for Promiseland 2023! The festival will make all the promises on September 30- October 1. With a whole new multi-genre concept, expect unmissable reggae, hip-hop, and alternative artists, over two days from September 30-October 1. The perfect prelude to our warmer season, Promiseland brings to Main Beach a
Los Angeles/Indonesian singer-songwriter NIKI bring her Nicole tour to The Fortitude Music Hall on September 18. The self-professed advocate for “Asian music” has more than 10 million monthly subscribers on Spotify at just age 23. And slams the door on the conventions of pop stardom, as she writes, records and produces her own music. NIKI is being praised
Broadbeach: Sunny Coast local and indi-roots master Xavier Rudd is coming to the Gold Coast for a day of music, movement, life-affirming talks and inspiration. Wanderlust True North is on September 21 and headlined by our very own ARIA award-winning, multi-instrumentalist Rudd, who will play live and unplugged for 75 minutes, while also speaking about
Boondall: English new-wave 80s icons Culture Club will hit Brisbane’s Entertainment Centre this Thursday, September 14, for an unforgettable experience celebrating 40 years of music. These global icons with much-loved lead vocalist, Boy George (pictured), are touring Australia for their Greatest Hits Tour, promising a night of non-stop, show-stopping classics. Punters can expect generation-defining favourites:
Even the sober grandma in us would get her rave shoes on to see Will Sparks at the Asylum. The 30-year-old Australian DJ has almost three million followers on Spotify, which is doing very well in our opinion. He’s even played at Tomorrowland (that means with Fisher, Anyma and Paris Hilton, peoples!). *Swoon* A prominent
