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  • May 1, 2024By yelomusic

    Sunshine Coast musicians have been left “devastated” after iconic Brisbane music venue The Zoo announced it will permanently close after 32 years. Owners say the venue has been running at a loss for more than three years, citing the rising cost of living as the final straw. The Zoo will shut its doors on July

  • May 1, 2024By yelomusic

    As many Australians are confronted with the aftermath of the Bondi Junction stabbing, killing six people in Sydney last month, local researchers are taking mental health matters into their own hands. The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) has opened an $18.5 million National PTSD Research Centre, the first of its kind in the country.

  • April 30, 2024By yelomusic

    Pop royalty Melanie C will take over Caloundra’s favourite beachside music venue the Kings Beach Tavern on Sunday. As one-fifth of The Spice Girls, known then as “Sporty Spice”, and now with an incredible solo career, Melanie C’s impact on music and pop culture has been monumental. Taking her DJ set across Europe, UK, Ibiza and Australia,

  • April 29, 2024By yelomusic

    The Gold Coast is set to transform into a “rhythm and blues Mecca” from May 16-19 for Blues on Broadbeach. With over 65 international and homegrown artists, plus 16 indoor and outdoor stages, there will be free live music on tap for four days. With the festival program and app now live, blues lovers are being

  • April 28, 2024By yelomusic

    Embrace all the nostalgia and sillies for this electrifying celebration, Wiggles-style! The Wiggles Sound System isn’t just a trip down memory lane – it’s a full-blown rave party for grown-up Wiggle fans who refuse to let go of their inner child. The show fuses all the much-loved hits, such as “Hot Potato”, “Fruit Salad”, “Toot

  • April 24, 2024By yelomusic

    Our free Sunshine Coast gig guide brings the best from the local live music scene – from Noosa to Caloundra – every week. Submit yours to editor@yelo.live

  • April 23, 2024By yelomusic

    The Comiskey Group’s revamp of The Imperial Hotel at Eumundi will bring a feeling of yesteryear to the Sunshine Coast hinterland. The pub developers, and owners of local music venue mainstays Sandstanone Point and Eatons Hill Hotels, have released pictures of the historic hotel’s extensive internal renovation. Paying homage to its rich history, the design

  • April 22, 2024By yelomusic

    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,

  • April 22, 2024By yelomusic

    AMPED has more kick-ass workshops this month, from how to release your music to securing a government grant. Supported by Queensland Arts, the music industry workshops are free just be sure to book your spot. Details here: lightindustry.net Music Careers In Other Industries When: Thursday, May 2, 5.30pm-8pm Speakers: Jeremy Morris (sport), Denis Feletto (film),

  • April 20, 2024By yelomusic

    We sniffed out seven indie record stores on the Sunny Coast for World Record Day on April 20. Whether you’re an expert crate digger or just wanting a trip down memory lane, these stores are sure to have your next fresh spin. Wax Espresso, Maroochydore Serving up the best crop of vinyl to grommets, big

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