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 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 24, 2023By yelomusic
Giveaway: “Take me some place where there’s music and there’s laughter.” – Soderberg. While music is our specialty here at YELO, we also know that music and laughter go hand in hand when it comes to bettering your mental health. That’s why we’re excited to partner with the Sunshine Coast Comedy Festival to give away
October 23, 2023By yelomusic
The Noosa Park Bench Ukulele group is looking for a new place to rehearse after being kicked off their usual meet-up spot. The group was banned from privately-owned Noosa Marina where they had been playing for six years. Noosa Shire Council denies any involvement in the group’s removal. Deputy Mayor Frank Wilkie said Council had
October 19, 2023By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast musician Drew Wilson is calling for an independent body to make the local music industry a fair one. Drew Wilson – whose latest pop-folk hit “Holding Onto You” is enjoying commercial success – says many local artists feel unsupported by Sunshine Coast Council. His comments refer to Council-run Caloundra Music Festival (CMF), where
October 13, 2023By yelomusic
***EVENT CANCELLED Kunda Park: In what has become an industry hive for Sunshine Coast musicians the Light Industry Studios will throw a “Barbie-pink” themed party to celebrate the success of its AMPED Music Program. Heading the all-ages Pink Party is the Betty Taylor Band and joining them are emerging local female artists Karlou and Jamison.
October 9, 2023By Penny Brand
Feature: An overhaul of the hinterland’s grand old lady has landed in the hands of The Comiskey Group. Imperial Hotel Eumundi forms a long line of landmark pubs re-imagined by the group including The Doonan and Samford Hotel. They are also responsible for multi-million-dollar music venues Sandstone Point and Eatons Hill which have seen Prince,
October 6, 2023By yelomusic
Feature: Populated by real and imagined heroes and villains, the everyday and the extraordinary, the trials of life and matters of the heart, Ryland Moranz’s compositions span bygone days, the here and now, and what may yet be to come, both for himself and for us all. The Canadian folk singer-songwriter and banjo-playing virtuoso continues
October 5, 2023By Penny Brand
Nambour: Highly-anticipated live music establishment and cocktail lounge, The Presynct Venue & Bar, will officially open its doors on Saturday night. But if you think you’re going to the opening night you can ditch those plans with tickets to the Sunshine Coast’s hottest new spot’s celebrations selling out in just days. Business partner Rusty Nyman
The latest musical happenings on the Sunshine Coast. Or should we say The Sunny Coast? Sunco? Either way, if you want the Sunshine Coast's latest music offerings they are here!