Frontier Touring is delighted to announce that much loved Australian duo Busby Marou will be touring Australia in October and November in support of their upcoming fourth studio album The Great Divide, due for release on the 27th of September (Warner Music).
You can catch Busby Marou at Venue 114 as part of their ‘The Great Divide’ tour this October 26, with Bobby All supporting.
Read MoreBobby Alu's got a brand new banger in 'Fire', a tropical harmony-laden ode to finding momentum.
“Fire is about good flow", Bobby explains of the single which premiered with Zan Rowe on Double J Mornings last week. "Searching inside yourself to find the courage to push your energy into things you love. Instead of finding discomfort and fear, you find power and fire. I love these moments and when I started writing this song I was searching for that fire in myself again. This made me realise when this type of feeling comes by, it’s time to strike and make most of the goodness."
Read MoreOver the past decade LA DISPUTE has been responsible for some of the most uncompromising, experimental music and have carved a reputation as one of post-hardcore’s most singular voices.
From their 2008 debut (in their current formation) Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair, to 2011’s Wildlife, to 2015’s Rooms of the House, LA DISPUTE have continually pushed themselves to find new ways to portray some of the most difficult and universally affecting subject matters and have developed a sound that, while constantly evolving, is unmistakably theirs.
Playing Solbar September 22.
Read More2019 brings the Sunshine Coast music community together again for the Turn Up Sunshine Coast Music Industry Conference, happening at The Playhouse at Solbar, Maroochydore on Thursday 17 October.
Turn Up event is fast becoming Australia’s favourite regional music industry gathering adding an extra day on Friday 18 October with an industry breakfast, two master classes and a showcase gig. The Thursday program includes a Keynote, In Conversation panel and live Q and A with leading music industry achievers.
Read MoreWHARVES are back with their new single 'BLAME' now released worldwide.
The band are heading to Europe during September/October to support DZ Deathrays and Planet, on a massive 14 show, 5 nation, tour hitting cities including Berlin, Paris and London, but not before a cheeky stop at Solbar on August 31 helping Big Whoops celebrate their EP launch, along with Walken, Muules and Zebrafinch.
Read MoreOn the back of their first album ‘Paradigm’ which was nominated at the Gold Coast music awards for album of the year, Gold Coasters The Wayward Suns are excited to announce their latest single to hit Australia’s ears "Real Shift".
You can catch these legends this Friday, August 30 at Solbar with Master Wolf, Flaskas, and Machine Club.
A single that has arrived at the perfect time where we’re looking ahead to warmer hazy days ahead, ‘Stars’ from Sydney four-piece, The Kava Kings, is the perfect remedy for any winter-time frump. Taken from the band’s new EP Two Strangers, ‘Stars’ is a piece of a larger puzzle that focuses on relationships and its different stages. Melodic, hearty and delivered with rich charm, The Kava Kings put their stamp on the second half of 2019 with a fresh collection of material, primed for the live stage.
Playing Solbar on September 27.
Read MoreAll systems are go as the annual, all-female contemporary music festival, Space Girls, today announces a stellar lineup for its Queensland Satellite Party on Friday, 13 September.
Lifting off in T-Minus 29 Days : 7 hours : 15 minutes, the 2019 Space Girls event will be MC’d by Double J’s Sarah Howells and features indie rock guitar slinger, Jaguar Jonze; award-winning electro-pop artists, Ella Fence and DOOLIE; breakthrough Indigenous DJ , Dameeeela; Aus-Fijian singer songwriter Andrea Kirwin; looping pop harpist, ELSKA; and folk-pop sibling act, The Dennis Sisters.
Read MoreDon’t know about you, but if The Dreggs asked us, we’d run away with them…
The duo have been absolutely smashing it on the scene of late; sold out shows, East Coast tour, and now a brand new single in ‘You and Me’.
Read MoreDaryl James’s new single ‘Alison’ sees him take a new approach in what has been described as the Bohemian Rhapsody of the Blues/Roots world. This multi-dimensional song traverses vast musical terrain. Based on a roots Weissenborn slide guitar groove, vocal choirs and ethereal Lapsteel guitars interweave there way though Humarimaba* melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
Read MoreToxic Fox have been busy. Their debut single ‘Bond Street’ was released in April, and hit over 30K streams on Spotify in its first two months. The band completed a successful East Coast tour and festival appearance in response, with their live shows pulling a notable crowd. The reception has been warm to the young Sunshine Coast band, with a promising start to their efforts at taking on the Australian music scene, with fans and critics alike celebrating the new sound.
Read MoreAge shall not weary The Beasts, although the years may condemn. After the emotional and frankly devastating loss of their fellow footsoldiers and Australian musical icons Brian Hooper and Spencer P Jones in 2018, Tex Perkins and compadres Kim Salmon, Tony Pola, Boris Sujdovic and Charlie Owen resolved to continue carrying the torch of the unstoppable life force that is the Beasts of Bourbon. Gathering all remaining members past and present to record a set of jams and covers that became the new album Still Here, and here was proof that there was life in the old dogs yet.
The Beasts set forth, claiming monster territory on their ‘Still Here’ National tour in November/December, stopping by the Sunshine Coast to play Solbar on December 14.
Read MoreThe Imperial Hotel Eumundi will host the inaugural OFFBEAT MUSIC FESTIVAL on Saturday 2 November 2019, with a limited number of EARLY BIRD TICKETS now on sale at just $65 pp.
The festival will take place from 12noon - late, boasting five stages across five rooms. Festival Organiser Alice Jones says OFFBEAT will bring together a vibrant community of musicians, artists and performers.
Read MoreBrisbane’s Port Royal's latest video for their brand new single 'Ain't Got You' is now out, and they’re well through their ‘Ain’t Got You’ tour right now, but don’t worry, they’ve making a stop on the Coast very soon.
No strangers to Solbar, Port Royal will be hitting the back stage to celebrate the single and it’s brand new clip on Friday night, joined by local groove kings, The Fins, and The Buzzing Towers.
Read MoreIt’s damn cold at the moment, so we’re going to use cliche’s to warm us up. Sunny Coast kids, Palm Valley bring a dreamy alt/indie tune in ‘Summer Lover’.
Winding in and out of fuzz and reverb-drenched guitar, there’s a bit of Pixies showing through in this, their debut track.
Read MoreJimmy Davis is an electric, emotive and free-spirited Australian singer-songwriter who has already hit some amazing benchmarks in his career. Davis is now turning things up with the release of his passionate and explosive new alt-rock single 'Hold You Down' - out today.
Read More“Dolly”, the bands newest offering is another step into alternative territory. A punchy alt rock intro instantly pulls you into the contrast between bold instrumentation and soft sireneqsue vocals. The song is a raw glimpse into frontwoman EmJ Dau's personal experience of suffering mental health issues whilst being in a long term relationship.
Read MoreSahara Beck will be returning home to Noosa and taking to the stage at The J for an all-ages gig on Wednesday 24 July as part of NOOSA alive! 2019. After taking off with her soaring single ‘Here We Go Again’, Sahara is set to shine even brighter with her new red-hot release, ‘I Haven’t Done A Thing Today’. She will be supported by delicate songstress Angharad Drake.
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