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Falls Festival 2019: Day 3 Highlights
Now that the three days are up, we are happy to say that we have just been blessed with 72 hours of superb weather….
Falls Festival 2019: The Flash on Falls
Not only did we enjoy the plethora of kick-ass music at Falls Festival this year ( Yes! so much from Yungblud and Crooked Colours…
Falls Festival 2019: Day 2 Highlights
Arriving to Byron Bay Falls Festival half way through Amyl and The Sniffers only two members of the punk rock band had misplaced their…
Falls Festival 2019: Day 1 Highlights
On entry we overheard a conversation of two punters that went a little something like this: “What’s the day today?” “It’s New Years mate”…
Woodford Folk Festival 2019: Live gallery and review | Woodford | 27 + 28 December 2019
Each year the magical and colourful village of Woodfordia comes alive over six days and six nights from 27 December through to 1 January for…
11 tips for enjoying Woodford Folk Festival with kids
So you have decided to head to Woodford Folk Festival for the first time with kids and are not quite sure where to start. …
cog + RedHook: Live gallery and review | The Northern, Byron Bay | Friday 20 December 2019
It had been a while since I had given myself over to a band of COG’s level of hammer blow sensory overload and the…
Paul Kelly + Courtney Barnett + Kate Miller-Heidke + Marlon Williams: Live gallery and review | Brisbane Riverstage | Saturday 21 December 2019
The Riverstage in Brisbane is a great venue. Take a (small) blanket, set up on the grass and chill. Wherever you are you can…
Red Hot Summer Tour kicks off in January 2020
The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR celebrates 10 years of Red Hot Rock in 2020 and in true style, organisers have put together an incredible…
SCORPIONS + WHITESNAKE head down under in 2020
Get ready for the biggest hard rock tour of the year! German icons SCORPIONS return to Australia in 2020 with WHITESNAKE, the legendary…
Gold Coast Rewarded at Queensland Landcare Awards
The Gold Coast region was the big winner at the recent Queensland Landcare Awards held at the Cairns Aquarium. Landcare champions from across Queensland…
The Freedom Hub: Fighting Modern Day Slavery, One Coffee at a Time
In a quiet Palm Beach café, as customers sipped on coffees and scanned the menu, a woman walked to the counter and handed a…
Live review: The Lime Spiders | The Soundlounge, 14 December
Seminal Oz garage-psych exponents The Lime Spiders (once described as sounding like “the Sex Pistols on acid”) were about two thirds of the way…
Album review: Haba Dudes/Swell
With their recently released eighth album ‘Swell’, Gold Coast duo Haba Dudes have created a collection of songs drawing on all of their musical…
EP review: The Goldhearts/Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Bold
After the impressive 2016 debut release, ‘The Rise and Fall of the Goldhearts’, The Goldhearts are back with five-song EP ‘Be Strong, Be Brave,…
Deadly Hearts: Live gallery and review | HOTA | Saturday 14 December 2019
“When one of us shines we all shine”, Archie Roach reminded us as HOTA celebrated Indigenous Australian music on a beautiful Saturday evening under…
Burleigh board riders single fin classic 2020 puts up full house sign
Burleigh Boardriders, Billabong, Gage Roads Brewing, Club Burleigh and Gold Coast Land Rover are proud to announce the 2020 Single Fin Festival. The three-day…
Live review: The Lemonheads | The Zoo, 11 December
A solid and sweaty crowd of largely 40 somethings were on-hand to witness the return to Brisbane of grunge-smeared 90’s alt-pop vagabonds The…
Austen Tayshus and Mandy Nolan: 2020 Vision
2020 Vision is coming to Northern NSW this summer and a is must-see on the comedy calendar. Two of Australia’s wittiest comedians, Austen Tayshus…
DVNA joins Falcona Agency
Gold Coast producer, singer and songwriter DVNA has been rewarded for continued musical growth by being recently signed to Falcona Agency. After catching the…
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