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A Sinful Bite: An Interview with Brief’s Fez Faanana
December 16, 2020 | Nahima Kern
Bite Club, Briefs Factory International’s brand-new show is in full swing. It opened last week and has left Brisbane begging for more.
Tripping with Nils Frahm Screening at New Farm Cinemas
November 27, 2020 | Lily Hirst
Experience composer Nils Frahm’s captivating live concert on the silver screen.
Valley Fiesta Returns to Rock the Block for a Four-Day Music Fest
October 31, 2020 | Georgia Kearins
It’s music to our ears, Valley Fiesta is back baby!
Tivoli Declares Open Season
October 9, 2020 | Tom Linkins
Restrictions are easing, the sun is shining, and The Tivoli you know and love is back. Read More
BIGSOUND Goes Virtual in 2020
September 3, 2020 | Taylor Furby
With ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and domestic border closures, BIGSOUND 2020 will now move to be a free virtual event, allowing and creating new opportunities for Australian artists and industry to connect with each other and the international music community from their own homes and workspaces. Read More
Brisbane Festival Announces Street Serenades
August 22, 2020 | Taylor Furby
There’ll be music in the streets and concerts in the cul-de-sacs when Brisbane Festival brings the music to the people from 4 – 26 September. Read More
Brisbane Festival ‘Classic Brisbane’ with Camerata
August 18, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Brisbane Festival will return in September, with a vibrant, distinctly Brisbane-led lineup to reawaken the city. We caught up with Brendan Joyce, Camerata artistic director, on their upcoming performances at BrisFest 2020.
‘My Oh My’ Release Debut with Tyla Jane
July 29, 2020 | Bianca Aniceto
With over 4,000 streams of her debut single ‘My Oh My’, Tyla Jane is Brisbane’s current rising star. Read More
‘Thum Prints’ with Tom Thum + QSO LIVE at Powerhouse
July 27, 2020 | Claire Matthews
The long wait for live music is over and Queensland Symphony Orchestra, together with beatbox artist Tom Thum, are ready to reconnect with audiences.
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Review: Bugs @ The Zoo
July 19, 2020 | Reece Dargie
It’s been four or so months since tonight’s patrons have been to a gig, and while things are different, The Zoo has adapted to these conditions to remind us that nothing compares to being blasted with the energy of live music. Read More
Mr Rogers: There Goes The Neighbourhood
July 16, 2020 | Georgia Kearins
Alternative punk rock band Mr Rogers‘ frontman talks Marilyn Manson inspiration, getting back on stage after a hiatus and protesting against fascism of religion and hypocrisy in the media and politics. Read More
BIGSOUND Returns for 2020
July 15, 2020 | Taylor Furby
BIGSOUND 2020 will entertain, inform and inspire music industry participants to rebuild and re-emerge from the COVID crisis. Read More
Brisbane Baroque Players Present ‘Telemania’ LIVE Concert
July 9, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Brisbane Baroque Players will return to the stage for a special socially-distanced concert on Sunday 12 July, featuring works by Georg Philipp Telemann. Read More
Zero to One Art Rave
July 9, 2020 | Tom Linkins
Lockdown breeds creativity and innovation. By now, this much is clear. Our social media feeds are inundated with celebrities, artists and average joes finding new ways to connect and capitalise on being homebound. The QUIVR is a shining example. Read More