Calan Mai

Indie-folk project known for intimate songwriting and atmospheric arrangements. The music blends reflective lyrics with cinematic production and acoustic textures. Main photo: Calan Mai, via Facebook.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maifavouriteband/

The Dreggs

Sunshine Coast indie-folk duo known for warm acoustic textures, melodic hooks and a strong live following. Their sound sits between reflective songwriting and bigger, crowd-carrying choruses.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedreggsmusic/

Betty Taylor

Sunshine Coast indie-rock band known for guitar-led songs, emotional lift and a live sound that moves easily between punchy and melodic. One of the clearer newer breakout acts in the local scene.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bettytaylorband/

Andrea Kirwin

Aus-Fijian singer-songwriter, producer and powerful live vocalist based on the Sunshine Coast. Her work moves between soul, folk, roots and community-driven music practice.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreakirwin/

Full musician directory

A growing directory of artists performing across the Coast.

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Dellacoma

Hard-rock project led by Dellacoma Rio, delivering gritty riffs and arena-ready hooks. Known for high-energy performances and classic rock attitude.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dellacoma/

Deadheat

Sunshine Coast punk outfit known for fast riffs, punchy choruses and chaotic live energy. Their sound sits between skate punk and modern Australian hardcore.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deadheatband/

Fake News

Local punk and alternative band bringing loud guitars and sharp, irreverent energy to the stage. Their sound blends raw punk attitude with indie-rock influence.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fakenewsband/

Pricey

Sunshine Coast rock act bringing loud guitars, sharp energy and strong DIY scene presence. Closely tied to local live music culture through shows and festival activity including The Big Weekend.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pricey_the_band/

Wave Raiders

Young Sunshine Coast rock band known for fast-building local momentum, energetic sets and a sound that leans into punk and alternative rock.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wave_raiders_official/

Karma Police

Sunshine Coast grunge and alt-rock band building momentum through youth showcases and local gigs. Their sound leans loud, gritty and guitar-driven.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karma_police_music/

Speira

Sunshine Coast alternative rock band with gritty blues and raw rock energy, part of the newer wave of young local bands coming through.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speiraband/

The Wolston Butchers

Queensland indie-rock band delivering gritty guitars and high-energy performances. Their music balances classic rock influence with a modern Australian indie edge.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewolstonbutchers/

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Calan Mai

Indie-folk project known for atmospheric arrangements and reflective songwriting. The music blends acoustic textures with cinematic production.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maifavouriteband/

Tom Harrison

Singer-songwriter blending folk, country and blues influences. His performances centre on honest lyrics and warm acoustic arrangements.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomharrisonmusica/

Katie Milae

Sunshine Coast artist crafting soulful indie-folk shaped by personal storytelling and nature-inspired themes. Her sound blends powerful vocals with earthy instrumentation.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/okatiemilae/

Drew Wilson

Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter known for heartfelt acoustic songs and reflective storytelling. His music leans into folk and roots traditions with a contemporary edge.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drew_wilson_music/

JC & the Tree

Sunshine Coast folk-rock-roots act blending acoustic drive with a road-tested indie spirit. A good fit for the Coast’s singer-songwriter and roots circuit.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcandthetree/

Alys Ffion

Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter known for intimate, emotionally direct songwriting and a strong independent presence. Her work leans reflective, melodic and personal.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamalysffion/

Andrea Kirwin

Aus-Fijian singer-songwriter and producer based on the Sunshine Coast, known for rich vocals and roots-influenced songwriting with soul and community energy.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreakirwin/

Nuraini

Sunshine Coast artist moving between soulful songwriting, gentle indie textures and intimate live performance. A strong fit for the Coast’s reflective singer-songwriter space.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nurainimusic/

CHÉ BURNS

Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter with a warm, melodic style that sits comfortably between folk, pop and acoustic storytelling.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/che.burns/

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Raw Ordio

Electronic pop project blending dance rhythms with atmospheric production and melodic hooks. Their sound moves between indie electronic and festival-ready energy.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawordio/

Andy V

Sunshine Coast live-looping musician blending sax, keys, vocals and electronic production into movement-heavy sets that sit between roots, dance and live electronica.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andyvmusic/

Buttermello

Sunshine Coast act bringing a pop-leaning electronic sound with polished production, melodic hooks and a strong crossover feel between indie pop and dance music.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buttermellomusic/

De Saint

Sunshine Coast artist moving between DJ-led festival energy and live performance settings, with a strong presence across dance-heavy local lineups.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/de__saint/

Greg Sara

Sunshine Coast artist and musician working across groove-heavy live sets and collaborative performance spaces, often tied to the region’s more alternative and community-facing events.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregsara/

Phil and The Blanks

Sunshine Coast outfit blending pop, rock, funk and hip hop into colourful, high-energy live shows built for big crowd response.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philandtheblanksglobal/

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CaelWhip

Sunshine Coast hip hop artist delivering sharp lyricism over modern beats. His tracks combine confident flow with a strong sense of personality and local identity.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caelwhip/

Harlum

Local hip hop artist bringing laid-back flow and atmospheric production. His music blends contemporary rap styles with introspective storytelling.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harlum_bars/

Notorious Nix

Sunshine Coast hip hop artist known for energetic performances and confident lyrical delivery. His tracks combine modern rap production with bold stage presence.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenotoriousnix/

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MUFASSA MUSIC

Sunshine Coast roots artist blending laid-back groove, reggae and easy coastal energy, often crossing into jam-session and live-band territory.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mufassamusic/

The Justus Trio

Sunshine Coast trio bringing smooth, sunlit grooves and a relaxed live feel that suits acoustic, roots and crossover festival settings.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejustustrio/

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Ziggy Alberts

Singer-songwriter with strong Sunshine Coast ties whose acoustic indie-folk songs have built a large national and international audience.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ziggyalberts/

Xavier Rudd

Australian roots artist with strong Sunshine Coast ties, known for expansive live sets blending folk, roots, reggae and multi-instrumental performance.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xavierruddofficial/

Katie Noonan

Queensland singer-songwriter and composer with Sunshine Coast ties, known for work spanning jazz, contemporary composition, folk and collaborative live performance.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katie_noonan_music/