Echotide at SANS VOX

As the name suggests, SANS VOX is a strictly instrumental mini-festival. Without singers, bands are free to let their guitars, bass and drums (not to mention those banks of delicious reverb) do the talking.

The lineup this year is … Read More

Red Deer Music and Arts Festival

Making its debut in 2010, Red Deer Festival is still just baby on the festival scene and is Brisbane’s only BYO music and arts camping festival. The festival organisers are committed to providing an array of top quality music, … Read More

The Resurrection of Whitley

After being missing in action for the past few years, folky pop artist Whitley aka Lawrence Greenwood, has returned for the Even The Stars are a Mess tour. The highly anticipated new album from the Melbourne-based singer songwriter follows … Read More

A Splendour Survival Guide

In the lead up to any festival, there is one thing that is of the utmost importance, preparation. We’ve all heard it before, usually throughout uni, “fail to prepare and you prepare to fail”. This is one the only … Read More

Brisbane Gigs: Top picks this week

Inject a bit of music and culture into your weekend with some live music!

Here’s a rundown of the top gig picks in Brisbane for this weekend.

THURS 04/07

Royston Vasie + The Cabins

Following the release of … Read More

Empire of the Sun’s Ice on the Dune is Splendour ready.

Ice on the Dune is the long awaited second album from electronic duo, Empire of the Sun.

Their breakthrough album Walking on a Dream released in 2008, cemented them in the Australian music scene.

With an iconic euphoric pop … Read More

Teneriffe Festival

The Teneriffe Festival hits new heights.

Saturday 6th July will see the Westpac Teneriffe Festival being held for its fourth year along the riverfront boardwalk and streets of Teneriffe.

The event is a free community celebration that is one of … Read More

It’s a party not a festival

‘Listen Out’ has been labelled an intelligent dance party and is set to replace Parklife in four inner city locations across Australia.

The Brisbane event will be held in the Cultural Forecourt at Southbank on October 6, 2013. The party … Read More

Popalicious!

Attention! Are you a poor uni student struggling to find fun, affordable things do to on your weekends? Do you like music? Are you cool? If you answered yes to any, all, or none of these questions, then Popalicious is … Read More

The Beards at the Hi-Fi Brisbane Friday June 21, 2013

Beard-mania hits Brisbane on Friday as follicly gifted four-piece, The Beards, unleash their free-hanging, folk-rock.

With a repertoire including classics like: No Beard, No Good; If Your Dad Doesn’t Have a Beard, You’ve Got Two Mums and You Should … Read More

This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things…

As the festival season approaches I wanted to provide a self-help service, a kind of guide for ‘oh please god, don’t wear that’, or think of it as an intervention…

Every year, the outfits get smaller and smaller, and … Read More

Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation

John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed In

As I sit down to write this article, which was originally going to be called ‘Ten Songs to Get Your Woman into Bed’…I pop my iPod on hoping … Read More

Jinja Safari on Safari – Coming to a Zoo Near You!

Excuse the pun, but it’s just too darn cute to neglect. If you’re not that quick with the puns or with words, Jinja Safari are headed to Brisbane and they are playing at The Zoo on Friday May 24th.

Highly … Read More

Falling For Rhye

Just about the best thing that can happen to me is discovering a new artist and I’m not just talking about your run of the mill ‘oh that’s nice’. I’m talking about a new tune that keeps you awake at … Read More