Five Gold Coast gigs for anyone who needs a reason to stop saying they should go out more and actually do it.
From heavy homegrown rock and country spectacle to indie pop, rising guitar bands and a full-throttle punk anniversary, here are five Gold Coast gigs worth leaving the house for in August.
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Coolangatta Hotel, Friday, August 7
Gold Coast heavyweights Sunk Loto return to a hometown stage for a night built around the riffs, intensity and live force that made them one of Australia’s defining heavy bands.
Casey Barnes: Made For This Tour
Miami Marketta, Saturday, August 8
Gold Coast country star Casey Barnes celebrates his new album with a full live show combining the latest material with the songs that have carried him onto major festival stages around Australia.
Montaigne: Glorious Heights 10th Anniversary Tour
Mo’s Desert Clubhouse, Thursday, August 20
Montaigne marks ten years of the award-winning debut album Glorious Heights, performing it in full alongside selected songs from across their career. Kieran Stevenson and Iris Dalbem support.
Mo’s Desert Clubhouse, Saturday, August 22
Perth indie-rock four-piece DICE bring their national Altitude Tour to Burleigh Heads following the announcement of their second album, I Thought The Altitude Would Make It Worth The View.
The Bennies: Wisdom Machine and Party! Party! Party! Canniversary Tour
Vinnies Dive, Sunday, August 23
The Bennies celebrate two fan-favourite releases with the gloriously unruly mix of punk, ska, reggae and party energy that has made their live shows a national institution.
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