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November 23, 2023By yelomusic
Chris “SESE” Cobb is a fresh face on the Sunny Coast music scene, but has performed in front of thousands in his home country of Papua New Guinea (PNG), and amassed an impressive social media following. SESE’s smooth vocals and stories have garnered him a new following in his home away from home on the
November 22, 2023By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast Council is being accused of monopolising the region’s events sector after announcing its annual Christmas carols event would be held the day before a major surf lifesaving fundraiser. Kawana Carols by the Beach, which is scheduled for December 17, raises much-needed money for the Kawana Surf Life Saving and Kawana Nippers programs. However,
November 20, 2023By yelomusic
Mount Cotton: Two Gold Coast sisters have given UK pop star Robbie Williams a warm reception when he performed at Sirroment Winery on Saturday night. One of the sisters, Carlie Mills, is a real estate agent on the Gold Coast. She was among 13,000 fans at the sell-out show and was reportedly sitting on her
November 20, 2023By yelomusic
Burleigh Heads: The sons of Australian roots musician Xavier Rudd are putting on a night of free music at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse. Multi-instrumentalist Joaquin Noah will play his own set, while brother Finojet will play in his surf-rock band, Calypso Cora, on December 10. Picture: Rudd and his two sons in 2017 via Facebook. Joaquin
November 19, 2023By Penny Brand
Nambour: Rusty and Cherry Nyman are two roses among the thorns of the Sunshine Coast’s male-heavy music industry. The mother-daughter business duo are behind the region’s newest live music venue, The Presynct Venue & Bar, which opened last month to a sell-out crowd, and is an incubator and hive for some of the region’s most
November 15, 2023By Penny Brand
It’s AusMusic T-Shirt Day on November 30 and to kick it off Yelo Mag has hand-picked some Australian merch that’s hotter than the outback summer. A bit like the wine drinkers who buy their bottles based off a label we have selected these potential Christmas stuffers based on their aesthetics alone. And the takeaway from
November 13, 2023By Jarrod Tutbury
Sunshine Coast musicians are vibrant, diverse and experienced, with many established veterans with decades of gigs and industry experience under their guitar straps. But alongside this old guard of talent comes a new generation of young fledgling musos, carving out their own place in the music community. These under 20-somethings are independent, driven, gigging every
November 12, 2023By yelomusic
Currimundi: A local musician has called out Sunshine Coast Council for destroying the grassroots music scene after a cafe and bar was again forced to close its doors to live music. Clive Carter, from country rock group Bohemian Rogue, said support for emerging artists was “disappointing” after Thrills Espresso at Currimundi announced noise complaints had
November 11, 2023By Penny Brand
Whether you’re playing your first live set, releasing an EP, or touring Australia – we have compiled the most up-to-date archive of the Gold Coast’s best live music venues, for both musicians and lovers of music alike. From intimate dive bars to a recording studio with its own restaurant and bar, the Coast has always
November 10, 2023By yelomusic
Hamilton: It’s the birthplace of the humble cronut – a croissant-doughnut hybrid – and this weekend Eat Street Northshore celebrates 10 years of entertaining Brisbane. It was a simple concept which paved the way for many to come: a shipping container foodie’s wonderland with live music, entertainment and thousands of hungry punters. Co-owner Jacki MacDonald
The best in live music on the Sunshine Coast.