July 24, 2024By Penny Brand
Photo: Big Pineapple Music Festival organiser Mark Pico takes out the Queensland Music Awards People’s Choice Festival of the Year 2019. The Sunshine Coast continues to defy music industry odds with more than half of the Big Pineapple Festival‘s tickets already selling out three months from the October 19 event. It comes as Coolum’s The Big
July 23, 2024By yelomusic
Four breakthrough acts will pool their talents for a musical showcase at Woolloogabba on August 9. Music Mafia will feature Ampersand, Hati, and Hugo & The Hive and Lydia Urbina at The Cave Inn. Ampersand keys player and manager Jarrod Tutbury says Music Mafia is a new collaboration between like-minded independent artists. “Simply put, this
July 8, 2024By yelomusic
The Big Pineapple Festival is ripe for the picking this year with organisers delivering a stellar lineup. The Amity Affliction, Bliss N Eco, Golden Features, Peking Duk, Tones and I, and Vera Blue are all coming to the Sunshine Coast on October 19. Local artists Tess Fapani, Betty Taylor, Day We Ran, Raw Ordio and
July 6, 2024By yelomusic
John Justus is frontman of The Justus Trio and baby brother to local rock legend Dellacoma Rio. John describes his band as “sunshine rock-n-roll”, with fast-paced rock, upbeat tempo, and grunge-punk flavours. Their single, “Distant”, is out now. Catch The Justus Trio at The Presynct on July 20. How did The Justus Trio find each
July 4, 2024By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast artists are battling it out in a competition which will see one act play alongside Pseudo Echo, Thirsty Merc and Jebediah at the Airlie Beach Festival of Music on November 8-10. Tom Neilson was the first to win a final place in the Passport To Airlie competition at the Kings Beach Tavern last Thursday, with punk rock lads The Drop
July 4, 2024By yelomusic
Have you seen our designated page for all your Sunshine Coast music merch? At Yelo we stand for building strong community connections, so we’ve gathered all the cool cat garb and rockstar flair from all your favorite local bands. Discover everything from tees to vinyl and celebrate your favorite tunes in style. You’ll always be
July 4, 2024By yelomusic
Music lovers will be able to purchase tickets to The Big Pineapple Festival on Monday with the full lineup to be announced the same day. Presale prices kick off at $139.50 with final release tickets to cost $160.50. Camping prices start at $50. It comes as Caloundra Music Festival officially announced it will no longer
July 4, 2024By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast drummer @baileydrummer chatted with Yelo about his popular podcast, connecting with enthusiastic musicians and having an outlet outside of hitting the tubs. Nambour drummer and podcaster Bailey Walker is quickly becoming the online sensation with his podcast, “Ask a Muso“, charging through its fourth season. The series of interviews, where Bailey puts the
July 3, 2024By yelomusic
A new Sunshine Coast nightspot which was open for just three months has been forced to cancel all upcoming shows. It comes as the venue’s owner was reportedly charged for processing and producing drugs. The Vogue, a historic theatre built in the 1950s in Nambour, was serving as a live music venue when owners announced
June 28, 2024By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast residents could be getting even wetter at the home of The Shed with a proposal for a $60 million waterpark. The beloved Palmview live music venue, fuel stop, theme park, and pub precinct – known as Aussie World – lodged an application for the proposal with Council this week. If it goes ahead
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