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Would you be able to say “I was there” when Australia’s next up-and-coming artists were discovered? Born from Live & Local – The Podcast, this family friendly event will treat music lovers to an afternoon and evening showcasing the talents of 12 local musicians, food trucks and an opportunity to meet a range of incredible […]
One man electric blues, drawing influences from John Lee Hooker, Lightning Hopkins, Howlin’ Wolf etc. Hellhound Brown is the alter ego of singer guitarist Patch Brown from Melbourne band Hellhounds. LITL: When did you start playing music? I discovered the guitar at 8 years old when I found one in a wardrobe of an abandoned house. […]
Shanleigh Rose – Shows Her Depth, Maturity & Openness with Haunting New Single “Lost.” The 18-year-old singer-songwriter steps away from her usual, edgy Country tunes to convey a profound and thought-provoking message. Still, this prolific songwriter continues to display her depth of character and maturity with her latest single, “Lost.” The song’s lyrical flow and […]
1pm – 10pm, Saturday 31 August 2024 – Eumundi School of Arts It’s eight years since Eumundi School of Music (ESOM) began – a program that has now gifted scholarships to almost 250 young rockers from across the Sunshine Coast. Saturday 31 August will see a mini festival held in Eumundi featuring various alumni and their […]
We are thrilled to present 8 Ball Aitken’s latest video for “Peace, Love & Understanding,” a compelling track from his chart-topping album! The song features powerful quotes from iconic figures such as Gandhi, Mother Teresa, and John Lennon, delivering a strong message of unity and compassion. The video beautifully showcases 8 Ball Aitken’s swamp blues […]
Up-and-coming Caboolture alt-rock three-piece The Phosphenes are back for more with the upcoming release of their sophomore EP ‘Cletus’ on the 2nd of August. This new six-track addition to their catalogue offers a newer, more confident approach to their already distinctive sound- no frills, tight rock. Band Photo Included on the EP are their recently […]
The tables are being prepared, produce selected and kitchens fired up in advance of The Curated Plate launching this Friday, 26 July, with over 90 delicious events being scheduled for the premier Sunshine Coast culinary event. The Curated Plate brings together the Sunshine Coast’s renowned chefs and famed local produce in a feast for the palate and the senses. […]
The Musical Journey of a Rising Star When did you start playing music?I began playing music at 13. My little brother, who is three years younger, taught me. We then formed a band called ‘Any Given Sunday’ with a few other friends from school. Where was your first gig?One of my earliest gigs was at […]
Abby Christo: A Journey with Music and Dreams When did you start playing music?I started playing music when I was about 10. I learned a few chords on an old guitar at my grandparents’ house, and the rest was history! Where was your first gig?My first gig was at a local country music club with […]
Ah I was a bit of a latecomer, taught myself guitar in year 10 and then performed for the first time live at my high school assembly in year 12 (it was very bad) My first actual paid gig was in the cafeteria at La Trobe University where I was studying to become a teacher […]
