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Sunshine Coast live music scene

Amyl and the Sniffers at The Station. Image source: Dameeka Middleton.

Sunshine Coast guide

Sunshine Coast Live Music

The Sunshine Coast live music scene is less one neat strip and more a scattered trail of beachside pubs, hinterland rooms, car park surprises and Nambour moments that probably deserve their own warning label.

YELO brings those parts together in one place. Use this Sunshine Coast live music guide to find current gigs, live music venues, local artists, festivals, music news and the rooms shaping the scene from Caloundra and Nambour to Coolum and Noosa. Updated regularly by YELO.

Sunshine Coast music news

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SCENE.

Local artists, venue updates, festival announcements, touring news and stories from across the Sunshine Coast live music scene.

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Sunshine Coast Gig Guide

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LIVE
MUSIC.

Find live music this week.

YELO’s curated guide to notable gigs happening across the Sunshine Coast.

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Crowd surfer at The Shed at Banana Bender Pub

A crowd surfer is carried through the audience at The Shed, Banana Bender Pub. Photo: Matt Warren.

Sunshine Coast band rooms

The rooms carrying Sunshine Coast live music.

There is no single Sunshine Coast entertainment strip. The scene moves between independent rooms, breweries, beachside pubs, theatres and unexpected spaces spread from Caloundra to Noosa.

Nambour + central Coast

Grassroots and independent rooms

Smaller rooms, local launches, alternative bills and the grassroots end of the Sunshine Coast scene.

Coolum + Peregian + Noosa

Northern beaches and touring rooms

Beachside sessions, heavier touring shows and theatre style performances across the northern Coast.

Caloundra + Palmview

Big band rooms and touring stops

Dedicated band rooms, national tours, heavier shows and larger Sunshine Coast live music nights.

For touring musicians and bookers

PLAY
THE
COAST.

Plan a Sunshine Coast show.

Research the right venues, understand the region, discover Sunshine Coast artists and find local support acts for touring lineups.

Sunshine Coast live music FAQ

Quick answers for finding live music on the Coast.

Where can I find live music on the Sunshine Coast?

Live music is spread across Caloundra, Maroochydore, Mooloolaba, Nambour, Coolum, Peregian, Noosa and the hinterland. YELO’s gig and venue guides bring those areas together in one place.

What live music is on this weekend?

YELO updates its Sunshine Coast weekend guide with a Friday-to-Sunday shortlist, while the full gig guide covers upcoming shows.

Which Sunshine Coast venues have live music?

The Coast has dedicated band rooms, breweries, pubs, theatres and grassroots spaces. Browse YELO’s Sunshine Coast live music venues guide to explore them by area.

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