Saddle up, we’re going on an adventure. Sedona, The Steele Syndicate’s spicy new EP is a 5-track compilation that reflects the dynamic emotional range and energy of their music. Steele McMahon’s Brisbane-based octet is raucous, punchy and fun, with a genre-bending sound that reimagines elements of old school funk, reggae, ska and indie rock.
Read MoreQueensland songstress Ayla reveals emotionally charged new track ‘Small Talk’..
Ayla’s storytelling prowess takes pride of place on ‘Small Talk’s rumination of sad goodbyes. Highlighted by minimal production featuring solemn drums and guitar; her yearning voice showcases her incredible vocal capabilities.
At its core, the Pete Allan Collective shares the same heart and soul as Pete's trademark solo sound of coastal roots rock. But the addition of Daniel Seese (drums) and Josiah Chapman (keys) has allowed for new and exciting sonic elements that have taken the talented songwriter's music to the next level. Moody and smooth, Summer Holiday is the first taste of the new band, and a perfect introduction – displaying all of the sophistication and nuance that can be produced by the Pete Allan Collective.
Read More4 years on and 4 records down, South West fluid groovers Blue Child Collective are set to take their newest offering, Wake Up To The Sound, around the country as a 5-piece on an 11 date national tour this summer. Out November 23, the album's current single Eye Of The Needle (featuring Sol from Band of Frequencies) is the finest example to date of the Collective's feel-good roots with a touch of reggae.
Read MoreThe Omnific are taking you into the outer atmosphere today with their gorgeous, galactic video for single 'Erin'.
November 2018 will see The Omnific and Osaka Punch touring together in what is a preview of what to expect on the might COG's Drawn Together tour in 2019. Both acts are touring with COG in February and March 2019 around Australia. November sees the two creative and complex prog artists in Melbourne at The Evelyn on the 10th, Brisbane at The Zoo on the 16th and the Sunshine Coast's SolBar on the 17th
Read MoreSunshine 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.
Read MorePut 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!
Read MoreAspy Jones today releases his second single ‘Madhouse’ from his debut EP, due for release early next year. ‘Madhouse’ went straight to No. 4 in the Triple J Unearthed Overall Chart and No.1 on the Pop Chart.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreWith a string of local venues under their belts, local trio Town have made their mark on the Sunshine Coast music scene. Recently having headlined the local music industry conference Turnup at Solbar last week, this blend of alt/folk music, combining traditional instruments with a punk attitude is on the rise.
Read MoreOver the last 3 years, local Sunshine Coast web designer to the music industry music. simply. has moved from strength to strength, starting off by winning at Queensland Music Design Awards for Best Website 2016 for his very own site www.musicsimply.com.au Jerome has helped over 25 local and interstate musicians, bands and small businesses since.
Read MoreBrisbane 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.
Read MoreAward-winning Sunshine Coast act Band of Frequencies have released their latest single Sunray, and it’s a funk-laden, reggae-soaked stunner that is poised to become a favourite summer soundtrack for roots lovers.
Read MoreSaturday 3 November sees the phenomenal MOJO JUJU take to the stage at The Imperial Hotel Eumundi as part of her Native Tongue Album Tour.
NATIVE TONGUE is a fitting title for the third studio album from Mojo Juju and it is her very essence laid bare. It is raw, honest, emotional and intrinsically political. It is also brutal and relentlessly real.
Read MoreSunshine Coast three-piece Fragile Animals return with new single ‘Landing’, the first cut of their forthcoming second EP, and announce east coast tour dates.
Read MoreStaying true to the gritty, guitar driven groundwork laid on previous single 'Wonder', today San Mei returns with the title track off her highly anticipated forthcoming EP Heaven, set for release November 2.
Playing Solbar November 22 with Holy Holy
Read MoreIn this epic visual tale, directed by Astro Video, The Long Johns own Stevie B plays lupine barista Wolfgang who is full of good intentions yet can not holt his decline into the inevitable vicious full moon transformation.
Catch The Long Johns at this year’s Caloundra Music Festival.
Read MoreFresh from their East Coast Tour for the single ‘Doin’ the Grind’ (released with a music video on 1st August), Rock’n’Roll/Garage Rock 3-piece The Unknowns are bringing more of their unfeigned self-expression in their upcoming EP ‘Forever Slaving Always Craving’ – due 19October 2018.
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