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BIGSOUND has unveiled its 2026 showcase lineup, with 100 artists set to perform across Fortitude Valley this September as the Brisbane music industry event marks its 25th anniversary. The BIGSOUND 100 will take over 15 venues from September 1–4, bringing together emerging and export-ready artists from Australia and New Zealand across rock, pop, hip hop,
The best live music on offer on the Sunshine Coast right now might be the easiest one to say yes to. We are talking about the free ones. Force-fed, if you will. They’re the kind of shows that put a proper band in front of people who may not have come looking for live music
360 and PEZ brought the Back N Forth Tour to Kings Beach Tavern on Friday night turning the Caloundra pub into a full-volume hit of Aussie hip-hop nostalgia and new-era energy. Fresh from 360’s Out Of The Blue return, the regional run has seen the longtime collaborators take a career-spanning set across the country, from
Melbourne Ska Orchestra will bring their big-band ska party back to Queensland this September and October, with shows locked in for the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and Cairns. Melbourne Ska Orchestra have announced a national run of headline shows for their Monte Loco Rides Again tour, taking the ARIA Award-winning collective around Australia from August to
Fraggle Rock will feature in Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company, opening as part of Brisbane Festival 2026. Photos: Brisbane Festival. Australia’s largest international arts festival returns from September 4–26, with The Temper Trap, PNAU, Missy Higgins, ICEHOUSE, Aloe Blacc, Human Nature, Katie Noonan, The Cruel Sea and Magic Dirt among
Jordyn Furmedge, also known as The Video Chick, received Artwork of the Year for the music video to “Run” by Byrd of Paradyse. Photos: Sunshine Coast Music Industry Collective. The 2026 Sunshine Coast Music Awards brought artists, venues, industry workers and supporters together at Banana Bender Pub on Sunday night for the region’s second annual
Alex by the Sea Day One 2026 at Alexandra Headland. Photos: Dameeka Middleton. Alex by the Sea brought a burst of surf-rock energy to Alexandra Headland on Saturday with Day One taking over Buhk Family Park beside Alex Surf Club. Headlined by Skegss, the event featured Beddy Rays, The Buoys, Letters to Lions, Vlads and
Che Burns with Xavier Rudd after winning Song of the Year for “Devil Like You” at the 2026 Sunshine Coast Music Awards. Photo: Supplied. Che Burns has taken out Song of the Year for his track “Devil Like You” at the 2026 Sunshine Coast Music Awards with Xavier Rudd making a special appearance to present
Gympie singer-songwriter Linc Phelps is among the artists in the spotlight as the 2026 Sunshine Coast Music Awards prepare to take over The Shed, Palmview this Sunday. Sunshine Coast Music Awards will take place on Sunday, June 7, bringing together local artists, venues, music workers and industry supporters for a public celebration of the region’s
A Sunshine Coast surf institution that helped shape generations of local boardriders has closed its stores, marking the end of a 40-year chapter in the region’s beach culture. Beachbeat in Caloundra circa 1985. Photos: Facebook One of the Sunshine Coast’s best-known surf retail names has closed its stores in Caloundra, Coolum and Alexandra Headland after
