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October 19, 2024By yelomusic
A Nambour record store has been the target of religious zealots after posters on its shop wall were ripped down. Bad Habit owner Aaron Borg says he was working in his shop in broad daylight, when he thought he could hear kids graffitiing his shop building. After stepping out to investigate he found two “middle
October 19, 2024By yelomusic
Maroochydore’s Solbar proved there’s a market for young stars to shine on the big stage when mini punk-rockers Wave Raiders performed to a packed house on Sunday. The Wave Raiders were debuting their single, “Fun”, produced by Grammy-nominee and ARIA Award-winning producer Steve James, who has worked with The Screaming Jets, The Angels, Cold Chisel,
October 15, 2024By Penny Brand
Main picture: Jett Hewson and his music mates stay connected over a beer and some laughs. You might know Jett Hewson as the Bundy-Rum-hat-toting larrikin and frontman of Sunshine Coast punk-rock supergroup The Drop Beers (pictured). His band will take part in the Sunshine Coast’s first Men’s Mental Health Muster on November 16. The showcase
October 10, 2024By yelomusic
Main picture: Brisbane trio KRAVE will perform at The Presynct tomorrow night Punk, metal and nu-wave goth heads are set to take over The Presynct tomorrow night with a host of local heavy hard-hitters. They are celebrating the launch of KRAVE‘s new single, “Unalive” and VERATIE‘s, “Ashes”. “Ashes” unveils an otherworldly beauty from frontwoman Sarah, whose dark
October 7, 2024By yelomusic
Main picture: All Strings Attached will perform at this year’s Maleny Music Festival The Maleny Music Festival runs from November 8-10. It offers a melting pot of folk, Irish, blues and Americana music, from some exceptional local talent. We have everything you need to know for a fun weekend away. With major music festivals being
October 5, 2024By yelomusic
The countdown is on for the Sunshine Coast’s biggest and juiciest live music event of the year, the Big Pineapple Festival! Some of Australia’s biggest artists including The Amity Affliction, Tones & I and Peking Duk are set to take over Woombye’s famous Pineapple Fields on October 19. There will be exotic foods, fancy-dress competitions,
October 4, 2024By yelomusic
Sydney artist Todd Fuller is $25,000 richer after winning the Sunshine Coast National Art Prize with a compelling piece about gay hate-crime. The artwork, titled “No use crying over ripped lace”, explores the role of drag queens as protectors of the LGBTQIA+ community. It’s the first time a digital piece has taken out the top
October 2, 2024By yelomusic
Yelo Mag is turning 1! To celebrate we’re giving away two tickets to see Brisbane pop superstars Sheppard at The Station on October 25. Better still, it’s an all-ages gig! So if you’ve been wanting to bond with your mini me over some epic tunes and dancing, now is your chance. Sheppard – which consists of
October 2, 2024By yelomusic
DJ Crockey (main picture) is one of several acts who will bring a rainbow of colour to the Sunshine Coast Queer Ball on Friday. The event, to be held at Aussie World’s Banana Bender Pub, is a massive celebration of LGBTQIA+ style, culture and community. Hostess Miss Lady Saint Diva will lead the night with
October 1, 2024By yelomusic
Photos by Ben Russoniello The Smith Street Band will bring their “Odds and Ends” 15th anniversary tour to Caloundra’s Kings Beach Tavern on October 11. Tickets to The Smith Street Band here: https://tickets.avclive.com.au/ After a sold-out tour across the country, including Solbar in March, the punk-rock lads added 19 more shows. The Smithies are in the
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