Celebrated country music group The Finley’s are set to launch their highly anticipated fourth single, “Mr Wrong,” a heartfelt track that captures Col Finley’s transformation from the wild outlaw of country music to a devoted husband and father. This new release not only highlights The Finley’s growth but also takes listeners on a ride through […]
The Sunshine Coast Music Awards returns in 2026 with nominations officially open today, Monday, February 9. Following the success of the inaugural awards last year, the Sunshine Coast Music Industry Collective (SCMIC) is excited to announce the return of the region’s night-of-nights for live music, celebrating outstanding artists and music industry excellence. Last year’s awards marked a major milestone for […]
Australian roots outfit MUFASSA return with their powerful new single “Feed The Fire,” a dub-reggae heater designed for festival dance floors, late-night sessions, and sun-soaked sound systems. Built on a deep, rolling groove, Feed The Fire blends uplifting lyricism with heavy bass, crisp percussion, and warm, hypnotic textures that pull listeners straight into the pocket. […]
2025 has been a powerful year for Sunshine Coast music. Across every genre, venue and corner of the region, local artists continued to show up — writing, recording, releasing and performing music in an industry that asks a lot and gives very little back. From debut singles and first EPs to seasoned artists refining their […]
Single + Music Video OUT NOW — Stream It, Watch It, Support Local Music Sunshine Coast indie pop/rock trio Hyena Smyle have officially stepped into the spotlight with the release of their debut single The Payoff, unleashed on Saturday 13 December 2025 across all major streaming platforms. It’s a fierce, fresh arrival that signals a […]
Australia’s fastest-rising Neo-Surf Rock disruptors, Wave Raiders, are back with ‘Nothing Better’, the title track and final single from their debut 4-track EP, arriving 28 November 2025, alongside the announcement of a slot on Brisbane Good Things Festival ‘Garage Band Stage’ on Sunday 7 December. The Sunshine Coast trio are creating their own brand of […]
“Strong debut from Gympie’s Elke Louie on ‘Killing Time’. Lush, haunting indie folk that seeps deep into your soul. That chord shift & vocal slide during the chorus will get you every time – such a cool progression.” – The Point Music News, Australia Hailing from Gympie in Queensland, emerging indie folk singer-songwriter Elke Louie has released her […]
Fresh from opening the main stage at Airlie Beach Festival of Music for Pete Murray and the Screaming Jets, Sunshine Coast’s own Tom Neilson is showing how music can take you places – on stage, across borders, and into people’s hearts. A past Queensland Music Award recipient, Tom is not just releasing his new single, Fool’s […]
There’s an Air of excitement in the Finley household with the release of their next single, “The Hairdresser.” The song is a heartfelt tribute to the life of a small-town hairdresser and the stories shared within her close-knit community, which has evolved over 30+ Years of hairdressing. It’s bound to touch the hearts of listeners everywhere, showcasing the […]
There are some songs that feel like a burst of sunlight, lifting moods and shifting the whole day in an instant. ‘Thought of You’, the debut single from 2025 Australian Idol winner Marshall Hamburger, arrives Friday, September 26, and does just that. Since winning Australian Idol in 2025, Marshall Hamburger has quickly become one of the country’s most magnetic new voices. […]