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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 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 7, 2023By Jarrod Tutbury
With the highest density of working musicians in Australia it’s no wonder the Sunshine Coast is spoilt for choice when it comes to cosy recording spaces for musicians away from the rat race. As a booming tourist region, the Coast naturally attracts a diverse range of talented original artists and it seems there’s plenty of
November 6, 2023By yelomusic
Sunshine Coast musician Josh Deeble spent his 20s leading alt-country band The Wild Comforts through the cosmos until his foray into an alcohol-drenched music industry almost took his life. However, after a hiatus from music he became restless. So he did what most troubadours do: picked up a pen and his guitar, setting his sights
November 2, 2023By yelomusic
Caloundra West: The Superjesus front-woman Sarah McLeod (pictured) will headline an all-female line up at Norton Music Factory on Saturday night. She joins The Voice winner Karise Eden and a host of talented women who rock, including 14-year-old Sunshine Coast native Layla Barnett. Venue owner Liam Norton said in an industry “heavily stacked with males”
October 31, 2023By yelomusic
“Don’t put us in a box, we’ll blow the lid off it!” – In2natioN Nambour: Sonic stalwarts In2NatioN will bring their powerful beats, reggae-charged riffs, and heart-swelling messages of hope to The Presynct on Friday. With an explosive backdrop of sweaty ska and fun-loving riffs, this popular six-piece outfit has been entertaining Sunshine Coast natives
October 31, 2023By yelomusic
Noosa: A surfboard store at Noosa will be the perfect backdrop for some froths and tunes when psych-jazz outfit Mildlife stop by Thomas Surfboards on Friday. The board store has held a few live music shows at the venue, previously welcoming the likes of Great Sage, Floodlights and Cupid. Midlife will have a new single
October 31, 2023By yelomusic
Bli Bli: Sunshine Coast music lovers are set to benefit from the super-sleek, three-story colossal pub which has just landed on Bli Bli’s doorstep. The Coast’s latest monster pub development is a Mediterranean-inspired venue with a rooftop terrace and lush tropical garden-style events space. The pub is the brainchild of Scott Armstrong and Richard Deery, known
October 28, 2023By yelomusic
Mountain Creek: There’s no experience necessary and it’s simply about enjoying music. The all-female pub choir, She Sings, is gaining popularity on the Sunshine Coast. Founder and creative director Lucy Ravenwood (pictured below) spoke to YELO music editor Penny Brand. *Limited tickets are available to She Sings on November 3 at The Lakehouse, Mountain Creek,
The latest musical happenings on the Sunshine Coast. Or should we say The Sunny Coast? Sunco? Either way, if you want the Sunshine Coast's latest music offerings they are here!