Brisbane’s biggest live music event BIGSOUND is drawing closer and they’ve just dropped some big lineup news to keep you keen. Read More
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The Music Industry vs. COVID-19
March 17, 2020 | Victoria Jenkins
The entire atmosphere surrounding the COVID-19 crisis is, for the most part, a disastrous mix of information and misinformation. Read More
The Triffid Host Annual Newstead Roots Festival
March 14, 2020 | Joshua Scicluna
Later this month The Triffid will host the annual Newstead Roots festival, yet another much anticipated event in March. An exciting, well balanced lineup is on show – with Tijuana Cartel, Fat Picnic and Band of Frequencies among the most anticipated acts among the fray.
Lefty’s Music Hall: Grand Reopening
March 10, 2020 | Joshua Scicluna
Have you ever wanted to visit the Honky Tonk scene in Nashville? What about a journey through space and time to a Tarantino bar scene? In Brisbane you can do both… almost.
Patrik Williams: Bringing the Music and the Magic
March 8, 2020 | Georgia Kearins
I recently had the pleasure of speaking to Brisbane’s acoustic virtuoso, Patrik Williams. In this interview, Patrik discusses the local music scene, overcoming anxiety through writing and gives some advice for rising artists.
Spring Loaded Drops Line-Up Featuring Grinspoon, You Am I, Regurgitator & More
March 3, 2020 | Georgia Kearins
After the massive success of the inaugural festival in Queensland last year, Empire Touring has announced that the iconic 90’s revival festival, Spring Loaded, will be returning to Queensland AND coming to Sydney in 2020!
Raising Up A Burning Country: Raise ‘Em Up Benefit Gig
January 10, 2020 | Auran Abraham
Australia is currently burning, and The Tivoli is hosting a benefit gig to counter the damage done by this ongoing disaster. Read More
Review: The Manic Magic of Montaigne
November 18, 2019 | Harry Wallace
There was a time, very recently, when the most likely person to know the name Montaigne was a philosophy major. Not so any more. These days many recognize it as the sobriquet of the singer-songwriter Jessica Cerro, and with good reason. Read More
Grinspoon Are Aus Rock Royalty, with Good Reason
November 13, 2019 | Harry Wallace
There was a sense of splendour to the latest show at The Fortitude Music Hall. Read More
Queensland Theatre Celebrates 50 Years with 2020 Launch
August 22, 2019 | Harry Wallace
2020 will mark the Golden Jubilee Of Queensland’s titular theatre company, and they have decided to celebrate in style. Read More
Women of Woodstock celebrates the famous festival 50 years on
July 14, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Woodstock, arguably the most famous and prolific music festival of all time, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Well-known for changing the world of music and art, what you may not know is that only four women ever graced the Woodstock stage.
Lisa O’Neill on directing Love and Information coming to Metro Arts
July 5, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Born from an era of ever-connectedness, Metro Arts welcomes Love and Information by esteemed playwright Caryl Churchill from 31 July – 10 August.
La Silhouette’s Daniel Gough immerses audiences into queer Brisbane
June 3, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Taking you through Brisbane’s rich history of queerness as you’re ushered into the world of La Silhouette, artistic director Daniel Gough is helping you reach out and touch the incredible stories of our LGBTIQ+ community at the MELT Festival from 27-30 June.
Fortitude Music Hall to Launch With Massive Local Lineup
May 28, 2019 | Lily-Rose Davies
The Brisbane music scene is about to get a massive shakeup with Brisbane’s newest live music venue, The Fortitude Music Hall, set to launch in late July.