February 23, 2024By yelomusic
Move over Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point Hotels. Younger sibling Aura Hotel will soon make its way to town in a major flex for the Sunshine Coast. Local rockstar developers, The Comiskey Group, today released new artist impressions of the $45 million Aura Hotel. When completed it is set to be the largest live music
February 22, 2024By yelomusic
Calling all Swifties! If you miss getting one of 620,000 tickets for Tay Tay’s current Australian tour, we got you. Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate this morning announced that HOTA, the Goldie’s Home of the Arts, would show eight screenings of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. “Taylor’s worked hard to garner her remarkable connection with fans
February 21, 2024By yelomusic
The Barleyshakes will bring fiddles, banjo, flutes, mandolin, vocals, and traditional Irish dancing to The Sunshine Beach Surf Club for St Pat’s Day, March 16. The local’s favourite beachside venue will also be showing off a newly-renovated function space for the day. A traditional Irish show is also on offer, with a two-course dinner and
February 21, 2024By yelomusic
Yelo Mag’s free Sunshine Coast Live Music Gig Guide brings the best of the live music scene – from Noosa to Caloundra – every week. Wednesday The Coast’s best pin-drop folk open mic is at Nambour’s Morts Brewery tonight. Naamba Folk Club is a monthly event bringing in some of the region’s best, hosted by
February 14, 2024By yelomusic
Redcliffe has a new live music festival with Brisbane punk act Butterfingers to headline on May 18. Where We Belong Festival 2024 will be Redcliffe’s biggest music festival, Bree from Breeza Bars and Bands announced today. Bree says the Picnic Hill event will see a major showcase of local bands and bring a boost to
February 14, 2024By Penny Brand
Yelo music editor Penny brings the best of the Sunshine Coast’s live music scene every week. Friday, February 16: Brisbane folk act Cigany Weaver is at Black Box Theatre, Nambour, from 7pm. Offering a purely acoustic experience, the new-wave, gypsy-jazz outfit effortlessly navigates the musical nexus between intimacy and raucousness. A fusion of folk, classical
February 14, 2024By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast musicians say they are in shock over the cancellation of Groovin The Moo music festival. The festival, which sold out in days last year, was expecting 35,000 music revellers at the Sunshine Coast Stadium Precinct on May 5. A vicious cycle for ticket sales Nambour drummer Bailey Walker, from Dellacoma, Sailing In Space, The
February 9, 2024By Penny Brand
Former Melbourne music teacher Sam Buckley ditched the nine-to-five after Covid infamously shut down his state and set off in a motorhome to realise his dream as a full-time professional musician. He is one of Australia’s best blues acts, recently releasing two singles with Memphis blues extraordinaire, Lester Snell. Yelo music editor Penny Brand chatted with
February 9, 2024By yelomusic
The inaugural Sunshine Coast Blues & Roots Festival will be held at Aussie World’s famous tiki-inspired pub, the Banana Bender, on Saturday, February 17. Yelo is giving away a double pass to the Sunshine Coast Blues & Roots Festival. Share our post on social media or email editor@yelo.live with your contact details. Winner drawn February 15.
February 9, 2024By yelomusic
The Station’s much-anticipated grand opening will bring a slew of major Aussie acts to the Sunshine Coast over three days from March 1 to March 3. Massive indi-rock act The Temper Trap (main photo), who has a staggering 8.1 million monthly listeners on Spotify, will headline Friday night’s all-ages event. They will be supported by
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