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  • Top 5 Artists Stellar Green Think Should Be Huge

    Gold Coast rockers, Stellar Green, are currently launching their new single, ‘Refuge’, with a number of launch shows. They’ve taken time out to list the artists they think

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  • Bad//Dreems: High Hopes

    Adelaide indie-rockers Bad//Dreems are set to have a pretty big year.


    “We're about to sign with a record label,” says guitarist Alex Cameron. “I can't say who it...
  • Bustamento: Making A Living

    With the ever evolving nature of the music industry, it takes a certain kind of person to ride the wave of change and come out the other end a success.


    No one knows...
  • Eddie Ifft: America's Dirtiest Comedian?

    Hash cookies, strip clubs and gun-toting Christians – there’s no subject Eddie Ifft considers too taboo in his quest to land the ultimate punchline.


    The...
  • The Naked Magicians: Ta Da!

    It’s the world’s boldest and cheekiest magic show.


    Christopher Wayne and Mike Tyler, two of the biggest names in Australian magic, will take to the stage with their...
  • Paul Brasch: Haunted House

    Watch your step, avoid the cobwebs and prepare to scream [with laughter] as you enter Paul Brasch’s ‘Haunted House’.


    Your new show is titled ‘Haunted...
  • The Holidays Are Not On Vacation

    Sydney’s synth rockers, The Holidays, follow their Australian Music Prize-nominated debut with an equally promising second album.


    Bursting onto the scene in 2010...
  • The Gold Coast Film Festival Will Open With Wes Anderson

    Dig up your Team Zissou beanie — the Gold Film Festival will open with a special preview screening of Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'.


    Straight from its...
  • Five Producers Elizabeth Rose Loves Right Now

    1. Arca

    This guy is based in Brooklyn, is the same age as I am, and get this — he produced some of the Kanye album (the latest one)! He also produced the amazing FKA...
  • The Mistaeks: DIY Freedom

    Brisbane-based alt-rock band The Mistaeks are readying themselves to perform their new EP, ‘Interrobang’, with a couple of local shows.


    “We want it to be an...
  • Big Day Out 2014 @ Metricon Stadium Review

    Reviewers Rohan Williams, David Miso and Myjanne Jensen take on BDO's first year at its new home.


    Pretty, pretty, pretty good.

    These are my first...
  • Zircus: A New Interpretation

    ‘Zircus’ is a new interpretation of circus starring a powerful and charismatic cast of internationally-renowned circus performers from the beautiful to the bizarre.

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  • MC Wheels: Moving On Up

    With a documentary about his life set to debut later this month, young Sunshine Coast rapper MC Wheels is quickly building a reputation for himself.


    We caught up...
  • Flickerfest Returns To The Gold Coast

    Flickerfest returns to the Gold Coast in January for its 23rd year.


    After a number of sell-out screenings at last year's event, the short film festival moves to The...
  • Dave Thornton: Comedy Showdown

    Funnyman Dave Thornton tells us about the secrets of the comedy industry, his love for silverside, and his plan to ride out of a casino on a brand new jet ski.

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  • Introducing Ball Of String

    Already turning heads in their hometown, Ipswich-based indie folk outfit Ball Of String gear up for the launch of their self-titled EP.


    Lead guitarist and vocalist...
  • Beachlife 2014 Adds More Acts

    If you thought the scorching weather had made Gold Coast beaches crowded, just wait until the hottest beach festival (literally) — Beachlife 2014.


    The Surfers...
  • Gold Coast Zombie Roller Derby

    What could be more exciting and heart-thumping than a flood of mutilated zombies? Zombies on roller skates of course!


    In an effort to raise funds for The Brain...
  • Dan and Hannah Acfield Are Thicker Than Water

    Acfield siblings Dan and Hannah build bridges between cities with their music.


    “We just instantly noticed that people responded to us performing together,” explains...
  • Andrew Swift: Anchor Man

    Andrew Swift & The Rattlesnake Choir have embraced their wanderlust.


    Lead singer and guitarist Andrew Swift has translated his own longing to escape into music...