The Sunshine Coast has been home to many stellar music festivals that draw attention from near and far. The Caloundra Music Festival being one of those that has become a regular for festival goers. This year’s event already looks to be massive, with the first headliner announcement made, which includes Art Vs Science, Baker Boy, Ben Lee, Client Liaison
Read MoreThe unholy trinity of Brisbane/Meanjin punk/grunge, BLUSSH have had a massive 12 months, and they have followed up previous single ‘Glamour’ with latest offering, ‘Blue’ , marking the second single to release from the band’s forthcoming sophomore EP.
Read MoreSunshine Coast singer/songwriter Darcy Kate has had a busy 12 months, with three singles previously released and grabbing attention, and now we have the fourth single, ‘Dorothy’ from Darcy’s upcoming debut full length album (due in June).
Read MoreMulti-instrumentalist, producer and songwriter Chris Ah Gee returns with a brand new single, ‘Entwined’, which is out now.
‘Entwined’ is a step forward in to the smooth future funk sounds of Chris Ah Gee, which explores the culmination of two souls coming together to become one.
Read MoreTijuana Cartel are back to Night Quarter on the Sunshine Coast this Saturday 21st May, to celebrate a post-COVID lockdown world, getting back on the road, and touring their latest album ‘Acid Pony.’ This time, they’re putting on one huge show with Dubarray, Moontide and Princess Behaviour along for the ride.
Read MoreSometime Sunny Coaster, part West Australian, Mufassa (aka Dale Mallett) has released ‘Walk with Me’; the final single from his debut solo EP, ‘Life in the Left Hand Lane’. All five tracks on the EP are a culmination of Dale’s experiences travelling around Australia with his family, providing a soundtrack to his journals.
Read MoreSunshine Coast’s Laura Mac follow up their indie-pop debut, ‘Garage Full of Dreams’ with a slight shift in sound with their latest single, ‘Don’t Know What I’m Thinking’; a catchy slab of guitar-fused disco pop.
Read MoreRedland Bay heroes, Beddy Rays have once again knocked it out of the park with a new single, this time with the explosive ‘Sort It Out’; a sub two-minute package bursting with energy and a tonne of heart, plus it comes with a slap-happy music video capturing the experience of the boy’s most recent sold-out Australian tour.
Read MoreSunshine Coast-based singer/songwriter Isabel Wood signals her signing to Central Station Records with a brand new, fun pop track, ‘Run & Hide’, which highlights Isabel’s delicate-yet-sparkling vocals on top of slick, bouncy production.
Read MoreCountry/Rock singer/songwriter Fiona O’Shea delivers the first of three new singles for 2022 with the country-rock single, ‘Falling Off Getting Back On’; an ode to self-proclaimed independence.
Read MoreThe Jynx House is BACK for their second show of 2022 with a WHOLE NEW EXPERIENCE, taking over Aussie World theme park for one MASSIVE day.
Read MoreBrisbane has been producing heavy music of amazing calibre over the last few years, and metallers Revoid can be counted among the talent pool, particularly with the release of the epic new EP, ‘Sleepless Still’, which is out now.
‘Sleepless Still’ is both pummelling, abrasive and unrelenting, at the same time able to balance and blend in melodic (and lighter) elements
Read MoreBrisbane’s Katanak is continuing his stream of fun, indie pop singles that mix things up, with the brand new single, ‘Weigh Down’ - a song inspired by his time as part of Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming Elvis film.
Katanak (real name Dylan Cattanach) self-produced the track, recorded and mixed in the studio with Jared Adlam (Caligula’s Horse, Mitch King, Aleyce Simmonds), which shows his ability to switch up genres and jolt his listeners into paying attention.
Read MoreSunshine Coast’s collective of groove, Dub Zoo have delivered on their promise for frequent releases, and their next offering to the dub gods is the ode to the freedom of escaping a toxic relationship. ‘Game Over’ is out now…
Lulling the listener in to what feels like a steady dub trip, ‘Game Over’ all of 12 seconds to shift gears in to an uptempo, yet dark ska jam
Read MoreCelebrating 10 years as a recording artist, singer/songwriter Zac Gunthorpe is releasing new music, starting with the brand new single, ‘Wonder and Why’.
Read MoreBrisbane indie-pop project LOVELOVELOVE follow up on their first single, ‘smalltowns’ with a emotive, deep cut in latest single, ‘holding on’, which is yet another taste of their debut EP due in mid-2022.
‘holding on’ is both wistful, yet full of hope thanks mainly to the use of the cushioning, warping sound of the mellotron (famously used in The Beatles’ ‘Strawberry Fields Forever). The pulsing dance beat echoes the fluffy tones of the mellotron, along with mixture of breathy and falsetto vocals.
Read MoreBrisbane three-piece Reckless Coast (formerly Rude Rum) go full throttle with their latest single, ‘Do You Want Me?’; a track that presents a modern euphoria that reminisces on Australian Rock nostalgia.
‘Do You Want Me?’ starts with a crash of the likes we haven’t heard since Stone Temple Pilots’ ‘Trippin’ On A Hole In A Paper Heart’; but don’t be fooled, this track isn’t veering off in to post-grunge alt rock world. This is straight up rock’n’roll swagger, with so much damn swing, it’s a surprise the hips aren’t dislocated.
Read MoreDigging deep in to the darkest corners of our mind, Brisbane’s Palace 9 bring up masterful melodies and stimulating narrative to breathe life in to inner fantasy world, which has given birth to their debut single, ‘Paradise’.
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