Music News
Buderim: The mountain suburb’s favourite sprawling park with panoramic ocean views is set to come alive with jazz, food and wine on Sunday, September 24. The Buderim War Memorial Community Association (BWMCA) presents its annual fundraising event, Jazz In The Park, with live bands, food vans, gourmet hampers, and a licensed bar – yes please!
Conondale: Music lovers are being encouraged to write to Sunshine Coast Council in support of the Crystal Waters Music Club after it was radically shut down by Council last month. It has been the biggest trending story on Yelo to date, after news broke that Council closed the beloved community club citing noise complaints from
Noosa pianoman, band manager, and freelance journalist (wow what a mouthful of talent!), Jarrod Tutbury, gives us his favourite Noosa night spots when Hastings Street comes alive with music by dark. The Sunshine Coast’s most famous main strip Hastings Street is a microcosm of European-style, wining, dining, shopping and gelato-ing. With its air of elegance
Kenilworth: The Sunny Coast music calendar is running hot this year with Kickass Music and Camping Festival next up from September 8-9, featuring our very own local blues legend Ash Grunwald. An institution at Byron Bay’s blues and roots festival Bluesfest, Grunwald recently toured Australia headlining last month’s Gympie Music Muster, so his sought-after appearance
Maleny local Ian “Dicko” Dickson says transport safety is the single biggest issue facing Sunshine Coast musicians and concert goers. Dicko says he continues to see teenagers in lines at 2am waiting for Ubers and if a better transport system isn’t implemented sooner, people could be hurt. He said the lack of a safe public
Maroochydore: Following the release of their second single this year, surf rock trio The Grogans are back on the road playing Solbar at Ocean Street, September 10. Fans can expect juicy new heart-felt favourites, “I’m Not Sure” and “Nowhere To Be”, with the first song a simple track exploring common everyday struggles. “Uncertainty is okay
What’s in the water at Nambour? The suburb has a star-studded history with many celebrities born there such as Powderfinger drummer Jon Coghill. Jon spoke exclusively to Yelo music editor Penny Brand about growing up in the suburb, and his vision for its future. Channel Nine’s Weekend Today will be at Nambour Forecourt on Saturday
Eumundi: He’s been compared to Ben Harper and Matt Corby with his honest, poetic songwriting and exploration of relationships, love, death, and other harsh life realities. He’s another Byron Bay busking treasure who rose from the streets to the stars, and Kyle Lionhart is promising Eumundi an evening of more wholesome and captivating story-telling and
Caloundra: Alternative 80s American rock band Suicidal Tendencies has added a second show to Kings Beach Tavern on November 12 from 7.30pm. Hailing from the sun-soaked streets of Venice, California, this band was the brainchild of the unstoppable force Mike Muir, who is the younger brother of original member Z-Boy and Dogtown Stakeboard founder Jim Muir.
I came for Hussy Hicks and left with a whole lot more than I bargained for! When my step-dad suggested I go with him and my Mum to see the Hussy at the iconic Imperial Hotel in Eumundi I immediately snapped up the offer. This band is a long-time favourite of his and I too
