Sunshine Coast duo, JC and The Tree have returned with a complex, connection-building sophomore album in ‘Changing Tides’, which is out now.
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Sunshine Coast roots/dub gurus have finally, after a two-year wait, delivered their latest single - the sunny good-times vibe, ‘Nice Up’.
You can practically smell the beach through the sounds emulating from the band, with Bearfoot flaunting their coastal roots/reggae/dub soundtrack with ease.
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Brisbane-based artist Nicole McKinney has been building to the release of her debut EP, ‘The Process’ since the beginning of 2021, and she has delivered with this emotionally-charged indie/folk release, out now.
Pouring the remnants of a broken heart onto reverbed guitar, McKinney digs deep into her soul and brings out tender, at times soaring vocals, backed by a solid rhythm section that sits in the pocket, with some added textures to bring some slight atmosphere.
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Brisbane singer/songwriter, Hello Jane released her debut single “Everything’s Alright” to online streaming platforms across Australia on the 31st January 2020. “Everything's Alright” is an upbeat and playful track that embraces the sheer uncertainty and messiness of loving. Both conversational and candid; the debut single is a showcase of Hello Jane's honed songwriting finesse.
Playing Foxys on Coolum on Feb 21.
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In celebration of the launch of their debut EP, High Vibes, Hayley Grace & The Bay Collective are going on tour.
Hayley Grace is an Australian multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter with an unmistakably soulful sound. She has an incredibly diverse range of global experience under her belt, touring extensively around the world. She has graced the stage of Bluesfest, Splendour in the Grass and toured with icons like UB40, Phil Emmanuel and Darren Middleton (Powderfinger).
Playing Solbar on June 15, and The Shared on July 21
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The Badlands have returned in 2019 with their highly anticipated new single ‘Ultraviolent’ released this June 4 and produced by Lacueva Studio’s Nick Didia. The song is nothing short of massive. With a drum introduction that punches through the solar plexus like a cannonball at short range, there’s no way you won’t know about it.
You can catch these two acts smashing up Solbar good and proper on May 31st.
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The merry band of funk-lords Electrik Lemonade are about to drop their debut album on April 1stand true to their manifesto ‘In Funk We Trust’ it’s brimming with booty shaking, fun-filled tracks that smoothly merge hip-hop, funk, soul and disco sensibilities.
On April 5th the 8-piece kicked off a big national 10-date tour presented by PS Music. Encompassing 5 states and culminating in a big show at Miami Marketta in their home town Gold Coast, the itinerary also features shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Perth.
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Originally hailing from the Sunshine Coast, the King Coaster boys had a great first year to their journey in 2018, establishing themselves as one of Byron’s most exciting new bands, with a swiftly growing fan base forming from Byron across Brisbane and The Sunshine Coast.
Now with 2019 firmly underway, the first single ‘Miles Away’ from the upcoming EP “Superflow” was enthusiastically received by fans and critics alike and gained Triple J airplay.
The next single ‘Out of Time’ is now available and is a progression on the bands melodic, riff driven indie rock sound.
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We love seeing Sunshine Coaster’s mixing it up with musicians from all over Australia - case in point, Tetsuians with a mix of Coast and Melbournian musicians.
Pushing forward with their self-titled debut album, Tetsuians bring their indie rock/surf vibe mix to the front.
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Today, Sunshine Coast's dream pop purveyors Fragile Animals are thrilled to release their new, second EP 'Only Shallow//Only More'. The EP has already been preceded by two warmly embraced singles in 'Landing' and 'Come Down' and will follow with a tour to support.
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High-energy duo Hat Fitz and Cara are one of Australia’s most enduring, popular and talented roots artists. The husband and wife team have clocked up 10 years of touring, festivals and album releases from their base of operations in hinterland Sunshine Coast, QLD and show no signs of slowing down.
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Sunshine Coast studio, Yama Nui is on a ROLL right now, with a slew of talented Coast artists releasing material recorded there (including Band of Frequencies, Dosed, and upcoming releases from Pete Allan Collective, & Bearfoot). The Lots are the next lot of roots dudes that have dug up gold while recording at Yama Nui.
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Put Friday 16 November in your diary for what will be a serious night of fine grooves in The Bunker at The Imperial Hotel Eumundi, with FAT PICNIC and their soul ska and swingin' reggae beats + OGOPOGO jazz disco funk pop surf rock + GRAHAM MOES and his vocal looping soul sounds. Yes, The Bunker will be pumping!
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The frequency of VanderAa is the frequency of brothers, sunshine and connection. Their latest record ‘Light Of Love’ written and recorded in Melbourne, evokes a sense of playfulness, dance and love.
VanderAa will be appearing at a super special Secret Garden Show in Tinbeerwah on Friday, November 2nd. Tickets are $25, with kids under 12 free.
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Brisbane metal punks, Dreamkillers were set to proceed with a show at Currumundi Hotel on November 10th, but due to overwhelming response, the band have had to move the event to the much larger capacity venue - The Shed at Aussie World.
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FourPlay put the ‘eclectic’ back into ‘electric string quartet’ with their second new single, ‘Wish’, a powerful, haunting ballad about living in a climate-changed world. As with June’s rocking new single, Bound, the digital-only release also includes archival remixes of FourPlay songs, and the band will play 5 east coast shows in September to promote it, including a very intimate performance at Nambour's The Bison Bar on September 21st.
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The phenomenon that is Tash Sultana has no shortage of fans on the Sunshine Coast, with her last stadium show here selling out.
Well, she's just dropped a massive bombshell, because there's another huge event headlined by Tash Sultana at Pineapple Fields (Big Pineapple) on January 12th next year.
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