TAFE students create Halloween Fright
TAFE Queensland beauty students are typically trained to make people look beautiful, but beauty isn’t on the menu this month. Using special effect makeup…
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The Sisters Of Mercy: Vision Things
For close to four decades now, dark-rock royalty The Sisters Of Mercy have cast an indelible shadow over the alternative music landscape. Driven by…
Angie McMahon + Hayley Heynderickx : Live review | Miami Marketta | Thursday 10 October 2019
First up on the music menu Thursday night at Marketta was the gorgeous and charming Hayley Heynderickx, all the way from Portland USA on…
Skating to the top
After initially planning to attend next month’s Buskers by the Creek as a spectator, Emily Kafoa is now preparing to take part in the…
Australian Music Prize Nominations Hit 41
The prestigious and highly-coveted Australian Music Prize continues to grow, with the list of nominated albums today hitting 41. These albums will be joined…
Winners of the 2019 Australian Women in Music Awards announced
Joy McKean, Christine Anu, Mojo Juju, Alice Skye, Caroline Almonte, Ange McCormack and Katie Noonan are among the winners of the 2019 Australian Women in Music Awards….
New Music: Chloe Styler | Patient Heart
Gold Coast singer / songwriter Chloe Styler has today dropped emotional track ‘Patient Heart’. ‘Patient Heart’ is the follow up to the wildly successful…
Sustainability and keeping it green at Mullum Music Festival
At Mullum Music Festival you don’t just nourish your soul with music; you get to engage in workshops, walks and talks and learn about…
Tones and I + Adrian Eagle | Miami Marketta | Saturday 5 October 2019
On a Saturday afternoon at the beginning of October, I reflect on how quickly the year has slipped by me. As I get ready…
Husky create First Kiss Goodnight for Mullum Music Festival
In its twelfth year, the Mullum Music Festival is unique in the respect it encourages artists and festival-goers an opportunity to be active participants….
Billy Thorpe scholarship open until 24 October
The 2020 Billy Thorpe Scholarship, funded by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland and presented by QMusic, is now open. The Award provides $10,000…
Women of the world unite
On Friday 11 October, girls from high schools across Brisbane and South East Queensland will a unique experience as a part of the United…
Caloundra Music Festival: Live gallery + review | Kings Beach Caloundra | Monday 7 October 2019
The beautiful Kings Beach and surrounds came alive this Queen’s Birthday long weekend with the 13th annual Caloundra Music Festival on the Sunshine Coast. …
Film review: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Shadows loom in streets filled by children out past curfew. It’s Halloween, 1968, in the small town of Mill Valley, Pennsylvania. Where scary stories…
Violent Femmes announce Marketta gig
Rejoice, Gen-X punksters of the Gold Coast, because your high school music gods Violent Femmes are hitting Miami Marketta in March 2020, in what…
A bite to eat with Burger Joint
T-Bone and G from local funk-rock duo Burger Joint have recently arrived home on the Gold Coast after a tour of Darwin, armed with…
Musicians unveil their top 50 female artists of the recording era
Who is the most influential female music artist of the recording era? Music academics from Southern Cross University have created the ultimate ‘conversation…
Best night ever just got even better
Following two sold-out years in a row, the rambunctious Best Night Ever returns to the Gold Coast this December with another stacked line up….
San Mei + Pure Milk + The Oogars: Live gallery and review | Vinnies Dive | Sunday 29 September 2019
Vinnies Dive is an unassuming door in a Southport wall, adjacent the Southport G-link station, and the venue for tonight’s GC indie pop/rock entertainment….
The Mark Of Cain: Staying In The Battle For Longer
Adelaide heavy rock behemoth The Mark Of Cain are about to resurface after a four year hiatus, to mark the occasion of the 30th…
Album Review: Hiss Golden Messenger | Terms Of Surrender
Hiss Golden Messenger is the aural conduit of acclaimed North Carolina songwriter M.C Taylor. Always a critical and peer darling, he’s been steadily garnering…
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