Large Mirage. Photo: Young Ha Kim. Supplied by On The Map PR. Large Mirage have a new single, ‘Watching’, and two December dates near the Queensland border, including an all-ages Gold Coast gig and a Byron Bay show supporting Skegss. Large Mirage will play an all-ages show at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse in Burleigh Heads on
COG return for three December holiday shows. Photo: Kay Cann. Australian rock trio COG are returning to the Sunshine Coast in December as part of three end-of-year holiday shows. After spending time at Key Sound Studios in Byron Bay working on new material, the band will step back onto the stage in Booval, Caloundra and
Festival-goers at Rolling Sets. Photo: Mitch Lowe, supplied. If The Beach Boys were allowed to invent “Kokomo”, YELO is officially claiming the stretch between the Sunshine Coast and Byron Bay as the ‘Bermuda Bahama Banana Republic Triangle’. It is not a recognised region, but it does contain an unreasonable number of festivals. From the Sunshine
Archive — 2026 lineup announcement: This article previews the event scheduled for June 20, 2026. Ticket offers below are historical. For festival background and links to current organiser information, visit YELO’s Festival of the Stone guide. Pacific Avenue are set to lead Festival of the Stone 2026 in Byron Bay this June. Photo: Facebook. Pacific
Did you get a ticket to BluesFest in 2025 thinking it was the music festival’s last one? Tell us your thoughts at editor@yelo.live. Pictures: Bluesfest revellers and the festival site in Byron Bay, via Facebook It’s not over until the fat lady sings and it appears BluesFest might not be sending her out just yet.
Hilltop Hoods (pictured), Xavier Rudd, John Butler and The Cat Empire will all appear at the final Bluesfest in 2025. They join Crowded House, Vance Joy, Ocean Alley and Tones And I in celebrating the major music festival’s 36th and final year. Organisers today announced the event’s second round of performers, including Kasey Chambers, Melbourne Ska Orchestra, C.W.
Crowded House, Vance Joy, Ocean Alley and Tones And I are part of a slew of huge names which will help Byron Bay celebrate its last ever BluesFest in 2025. Organisers have revealed an epic line-up to celebrate the major music festival’s 36th and final year. The first artist announcement includes: Gary Clark Jr, Rag’n’Bone
Australian media is reporting that this year’s Splendour in the Grass at Byron Bay is cancelled. The popular Australian music festival is still selling tickets for its July 19-21 event at the North Byron Parklands, and only announced its lineup two weeks ago. Splendour 2024 is expecting headliner Kylie Minogue, and fellow Aussies G-Flip, Tones