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  • October 3, 2026By Penny Brand

    Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill, Airlie Beach. Photo: Facebook. Beach-village gigs, island stays and waterfront stages: these Queensland music spots can become part of the holiday. Updated October 2026 A live set can give you a reason to stop in a coastal town, stay another night on an island or see a different side of

  • October 2, 2026By yelomag

    Birdsville’s Big Red Bash is stirring again, with the outback festival dropping a fresh teaser as it prepares to return in 2027. Punters celebrate at Big Red Bash in previous years. Photo: Big Red Bash. The festival posted a simple eyes emoji on social media on Friday, October 2, signalling that more news is close.

  • September 30, 2026By yelomag

    A pool party with a stage in Townsville, an all-female techno takeover in Nambour and competitive damper throwing out west. Queensland’s got a lot going on this weekend. We went looking beyond the obvious gig listings and found five very different things happening across Queensland from Friday October 2 to Sunday October 4. There’s live

  • September 30, 2026By yelomag

    A sound sculpture in a Townsville garden, an audio walk beside a creek and an installation inside an Ingham house are part of a festival that refuses to stay in one town. Updated September 2026 PUNQ Festival is spreading contemporary art across four very different North Queensland settings: Townsville, Magnetic Island, Hinchinbrook and Charters Towers.

  • September 29, 2026By Penny Brand

    Radium Dolls. Photo: Danysha Harriott. “Cigarettes and legal speed everybody.” It’s one-liners like that from Brisbane’s Radium Dolls that will place a band firmly in YELO’s orbit. Then there’s Gold Coast six-piece Selve, who landed on our tasting plate after a tip-off from a friend, before their theatrical rock took them from backyard gigs to

  • August 31, 2026By yelomag

    The Gympie Music Muster has been secured through to 2029 after the Queensland Government extended its partnership with the long-running regional festival for another three years. The announcement follows the 2026 Muster at Amamoor Creek State Forest and gives organisers longer-term certainty for one of Queensland’s best-known country music events. The State Government says the

  • August 25, 2026By yelomag

    Che Burns will represent the Sunshine Coast at the QLD Regional Showcase during BIGSOUND 2026. Photo: Supplied. Sunshine Coast Music Industry Collective (SCMIC) is taking regional Queensland to BIGSOUND next week, with a dedicated QLD Regional Showcase bringing artists and music industry people from across the state into one room. The showcase will run on

  • August 12, 2026By yelomag

    Vanessa Amorosi performs at The Empire in Toowoomba as part of Queensland Fringe. Photo: The Empire. Queensland Fringe has wrapped its inaugural regional road trip after more than 4350 people turned out for its two day finale in Toowoomba. The new statewide festival travelled through Charleville, Augathella and Roma before finishing at The Empire precinct

  • August 12, 2026By yelomag

    Forest campsite. Photo: Apertur 2.8/Pexels. A Queensland campground which hosted the Rhythm of the Wild festival has temporarily closed as questions continue over approvals for events held at the property. Hidden Camp, an off grid campground at Glenwood between Gympie and Maryborough, announced its temporary closure on August 7 while it works through a planning

  • June 25, 2026By yelomag

    Kangaroos With Machine Guns. Photo: Supplied. Kangaroos With Machine Guns will play Gympie Music Hall on July 9 opening a four-date east coast tour built around instinct, improvisation and absolutely no set-lists. Unlike most touring bands, Kangaroos With Machine Guns do not rehearse or plan their performances in advance. Songs can be created onstage, with

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