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The Brave’s ‘Searchlights’ tour hits Crowbar
April 21, 2016 | Nisha Fernandez
 Brisbane folks, if your calendar is looking dull on April 22nd then head to the Crowbar to celebrate The Brave’s new single, ‘Searchlights’. The night will be packed with great Brisbane bands, a great vibe and a few great drinks- sound alright? Read More
Sad boys making sad music: meet ‘Columbus’
March 2, 2016 | Nisha Fernandez
It’s a common misconception that Brisbane’s music scene isn’t the most happening, and that we aren’t hitting the mark like Sydney and Melbourne. However, Brisbane boasts an abundance of talent with bands like Columbus affirming its lively music scene. Read More
Guitar riffs, women and punk rock: meet ‘Being Jane Lane’
February 24, 2016 | Nisha Fernandez
A five-piece all girl punk band from Brisbane with a Daria reference in their band name – need I say more?
Hopeless Records latest recruit: With Confidence
February 3, 2016 | Nisha Fernandez
Pop punk is not dead and the proof lies in Sydney’s emerging talent, With Confidence. Read More
Interview: The Flumes
October 9, 2014 | Holly Woodward
Psychedelic melodies, soulful vocals, and a rhythm section topped off with an electric harp makes up the lushly intoxicating blend of alt-folk and roots that is The Flumes.
The Happy Cabin breaks into comedy
September 15, 2013 | Ash Hauenschild
West End’s latest alternative comedy night is a strange, promising little sapling.
Five oddities of the Brisbane Fringe
August 31, 2013 | Ash Hauenschild
The Brisbane Fringe opens at Black Bear Lodge this weekend, bringing with it a kind of challenge: how weird can it get?