January 9, 2026By yelomag
Looking for Brisbane gigs this weekend? The city’s live music scene is stacked with action, from intimate indie rooms to big-stage productions. Here are the top Brisbane live music picks to add to your weekend plans. 🎸 Half Baked + More — The Junk Bar (Fri)A killer lineup of indie and alt-rock with Half Baked,
October 27, 2025By yelomag
“The Boss” – AKA US rock-pop sensation Bruce Springsteen is hitting Queensland cinemas this week including Nambour, Hervey Bay, Brisbane, Gold Coast, and more. Catch Bruce Springsteen across Queensland: Nambour Cinema, Hervey Bay Boat Club Cinema, HOTA, Event Cinemas and Palace Cinemas, plus loads more! Known for his stadium-filling chart-toppers such as “Dancing in the Dark”, “I’m
August 14, 2025By yelomag
It’s the biggest music event of its kind in the southern hemisphere, and BIGSOUND is set to take over Brisbane for its 24th year – from September 2-5 – with Goolwal Goolwal kicking things off. What is Goolwal Goolwal? Goolwal Goolwal is the First Nations representation of the monolithic music event, which brings an industry
August 2, 2025By yelomag
Buy your tickets to see Playlunch at The Triffid in Brisbane at Moshtix. Melbourne’s self-professed “bogan funk” outfit Playlunch is heading to The Triffid in Brisbane on September 12. The brattish, seven-piece, brass-funk outfit offers an infectious catalogue of genre-blending tracks, covering childhood nostalgia and distinctly Aussie themes. Their cheery nod to the dreaded early schooling
July 27, 2025By Dameeka Middleton
It was a night to remember for fans of The Hives, says Yelo photographer Dameeka Middleton in this live review. After capturing the Swedish rock icons through the lens of her camera at Fortitude Music Hall on Thursday, she writes about getting up-close-and personal with her favourite 90s stars. Returning for the first time in
July 21, 2025By yelomag
Main photo: Touted as the Southern-Hemisphere’s biggest live music discovery and connection event, BIGSOUND 2025 brings speakers, musicians and important industry reps to Brisbane in September. Australian artists Josh Pyke (pictured) and Tash Santana will join triple j radio godfather Richard Kingsmill when monolithic music industry event BIGSOUND 2025 descends on Brisbane on September 2-5.
June 8, 2025By Maddie O'Brien
Picture: Revellers gather at The Fortitude Music Hall. Fremantle indie rockers Spacey Jane brought all the love and good vibes to the The Fortitude Music Hall on Friday night. Spacey Jane is embarking on their biggest tour yet, playing shows throughout Australia and New Zealand in support of their new album “If That Makes Sense”. The group
March 5, 2025By yelomag
Brisbane’s New Bloom Fest and the Drain and One Step Closer sideshow at Kings Beach Tavern will be cancelled this weekend. New Bloom Fest – headlined by English rock band Basement – was scheduled for Saturday at Fortitude Music Hall. While Drain and One Step Closer were due to play at Caloundra, on the Sunshine
January 12, 2025By yelomag
THE OFFSPRING have announced second and final shows in Brisbane and Melbourne. The US punk-rock icons will be in Australia as part of their SUPERCHARGED Worldwide in ’25 tour with SIMPLE PLAN. Due to overwhelming demand, new shows have been added at Brisbane Entertainment Centre on May 15. And Melbourne Rod Laver Arena on May 8. The new shows are
December 29, 2024By yelomag
Brisbane live music venue Crowbar has stepped in to save the New Year’s Eve celebrations of another venue following an alleged firebombing incident. Popular Fortitude Valley nightspot Tomcat made the announcement on Sunday, saying the arson attack had left the business with “extensive damage”. “So some dickhead firebombed the tobacconist below us,” the Facebook post

