Groundwater Country Music Festival: Meet Jayne Denham
One of Australia’s fastest growing music festivals, Groundwater Country Music Festival saw over 70,000 people attend the three-day event in 2019, and this year…
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Greg Barnett: Delivering a Triple Flat White at 68
In a playing field renowned for gravitating to the next ‘hip young thing’, it’s both surprising and inspiring to chance upon an artist whose…
Irish Mythen: Little bones, big voice
No stranger to our shores, Irish-born Canadian contemporary folk singer Irish Mythen brings her huge voice, amazing stories and quick wit back to Gold…
Glitoris bring the slut power to Vinnies
Dubbed the ‘Queens of Australian Punk’, Canberra punk rockers Glitoris are four fierce female musicians preparing to embark on a massive 16 date national…
The return of the incomparable Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples is universally acknowledged as a bona fide musical legend, ever since riding the original wave of rhythm and blues, soul and gospel…
Time stands still for Mitch King
Mitch King is a prodigiously talented multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter hailing from the Gold Coast. Traversing a musical realm both rootsy and rocking, Mitch just…
Vika and Linda: Between Two Shores
For more than 30 years, the glorious voices of Vika and Linda Bull have comprised one of the most distinctive, versatile and emotionally charged…
Simon & Garfunkel: Through the Years
Simon & Garfunkel: Through the Years has been lauded as the most authentic sounding tribute concert in the world, and it’s making a Gold…
Wharves get experimental with new music in 2020
Fresh from their headline east coast tour over the Aussie summer, Wharves are back home on the Northern Rivers, getting experimental with new music,…
Flawless and lawless: Felicity to grace the Gold Coast Music Awards stage in 2020
For those of you who don’t already know, Gold Coast’s Felicity Lawless is one hell of a fiery flamenco guitarist and singer who began…
Off the Record: Pat Davern from Grinspoon
This month, Prudence from Off The Record spoke with Grinspoon guitarist, Pat Davern about all things books and music. Believe it or not, Pat…
Stone Temple Pilots: Heading Our Way For Under The Southern Stars
‘Under The Southern Stars’ brings three of the 90’s biggest modern rock bands, Stone Temple Pilots, Live and Bush, to our shores in April…
Endangered wildlife the muse for Gold Coast artist Samantha Beau
It’s one thing to tell someone about the wildlife and endangered species here in Australia, it’s another thing to show them instead. That’s exactly…
Latest children’s book by Gold Coast author tackles ocean pollution
Local author Nicole Godwin is equal parts environmental activist and wordsmith. In between working part-time with the Federal Government, being a Mum to three…
State of the arts, Part 1: What is the role of the arts in our world?
Just what are the roles of the arts, and the artists, in our ever changing world? The arts across all mediums play an influential…
Gold Coaster Candace Slager takes out Art Lovers Prize
Gold Coast artist Candace Slager has won the 2020 Art Lovers Artist’s Prize for her piece entitled ‘This is not a drill’. The Art…
Gold Coast Superhero weekend flies into Broadbeach
Time to mask up, drape your capes, buckle your belts and bust out your boots, super fans, because the most out-of-this-world weekend of the…
Gold Coast filmmaker Jude Kalman inspires at United Nations social justice event
Jude Kalman of Gold Coast production house FishFilms recently had her short documentary film ‘Katura’s Story’ selected for screening at the United Nations Headquarters…
KATHY LETTE’S BIG NIGHT OUT AT HOTA
This March, Australian-born author, screenwriter, journalist, party-girl and all-round bon vivant, Kathy Lette, is taking the Gold Coast on a psychological striptease with her…
The chicks have it at this year’s GC Laughs
Comedy lovers all over the Gold Coast are undoubtedly overjoyed that the star-studded GC Laughs Festival is returning to HOTA for another side-splitting week…
Seagulls celebrates Farm to Table in lead up to April long lunch event
Seagulls is excited to announce the Farm to Table celebration which will be available from Lot Two from now until April. In partnership with…
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