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Sep 11
THE PHOSPHENES RING IN NEW SINGLE TELEPHONE 📞 OUT OCTOBER 3

Queensland alt-rock risers The Phosphenes are back with their brand-new single Telephone, dropping October 3rd, 2025. Recorded at Airlock Studios with engineer James See and mastered by Paul Blakey, Telephone finds the band sharpening their edge with a track that’s equal parts nervy, loud, and instantly relatable. Lyrically, the song leans into that universal moment […]

Sep 10
A Golden Win and a Bright Future for the Community Hub

The Sunshine Coast loves to celebrate its own, and when a local gem shines on a bigger stage, it’s a win for everyone. The Woombye Pub, a beloved hinterland institution, is at the heart of this pride after recently winning Best Regional Restaurant at the Queensland Hotels Association (QHA) Awards. This award is more than […]

Sep 02
More than $153,000 to support grassroots Sunshine Coast charities 

Ten Sunshine Coast charities will share more than $153,000 in funding to deliver impactful, community focused initiatives, thanks to the latest Regional Community Fund grant round managed by Queensland Gives.  Established in 1997, the Sunshine Coast Regional Community Foundation is a dedicated fund to provide  ongoing support for charitable organisations on the Sunshine Coast, with […]

Aug 28
Rehearsal Time for Young Rockers

Some of the best young musos on the Sunshine Coast have been brought together through the Eumundi School of Music and are now rehearsing hard as they prepare to take to the stage at a Mini Festival event on Saturday 13 September at the Eumundi School of Arts. ESOM founder and esteemed songbird Katie Noonan […]

Aug 18
“I’m No Cowboy” A Bold Anthem Redefining the Country Music Narrative

Billy Gudgeon is excited to announce the release of its newest single, “I’m No Cowboy. ” This vibrant anthem challenges conventional notions of what it means to be “country.”With influences rooted in heartland rock, this track celebrates the hardworking spirit and diverse backgrounds of those who embody the true essence of country life, beyond just […]

Aug 15
Rock To My Roll” – A Waltz Through Life’s Journey

The Finleys, a dynamic family band known for their honest and heart-warming storytelling, are excited to announce the release of their latest single, “Rock To My Roll.” This love song will warm your heart and get you dancing like no one is watching. The Finleys are comprised of Col and Nellie Finley. They were introduced […]

Aug 14
Maryborough Hard Rockers Ruination Drop New Single “Outspoken”

Hard rockers RUINATION from Maryborough in Queensland are releasing their brand-new foot stomping, head moving single in titled Outspoken out on Friday 15 August 2025 through Golden Robot Records on all online streaming platforms. The Burning Outspoken from RUINATION is sure to get the Dance floor moving. The title Outspoken means exactly what it is. To be Outspoken, and we’re not going quietly. Fast, Furious, but […]

Aug 13
Warlords of Sound Set to Ignite Nambour in an All-Out Battle of the Bands

Nambour is about to feel the full force of live music warfare as Warlords of Sound storms into The Presynct on Saturday, August 23 — a no-holds-barred battle of the bands where the crowd decides the champion. Five of Queensland’s heaviest hitters will go head-to-head in an unrelenting sonic showdown: Armed with five ballot boxes […]

Aug 13
Billy Gudgeon: Setting New Standards for Country Music

Billy Gudgeon is a rising star in the Australian country-rock scene, renowned for his unique fusion of heartland rock grit and the rich storytelling tradition of classic country. With a commanding stage presence and powerful live performances, Billy has captivated audiences across Australia, gracing major events such as the Boulia Camel Races, 2025Gympie Muster, and Monkerai […]

Aug 11
Sunny Coast local Chris Cobb cements Four-Chair Turn on The Voice Australia

Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter Chris Cobb is making waves locally and nationally after delivering a powerful, emotionally charged performance of Cold Chisel’s “When the War Is Over” on The Voice Australia, earning a rare and exciting four-chair turn from all four coaches. Chris’s remarkable audition has sparked a buzz across social media, with fans, fellow musicians, […]