by Issy Schoonenberg | Oct 21, 2026 | Events, News
GOOD AS GOLD: A celebration of the Gold Coast Music Scene and a future that’s looking as good as gold! Thirteen years ago we had this crazy idea to start a music magazine, in print, when print was apparently dying. No publishing experience, no music industry...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Aug 27, 2026 | Events, News
Blind Corners to represent the Gold Coast at BIGSOUND’s Queensland Regional Showcase Local indie rock outfit Blind Corners are heading to BIGSOUND to represent the Gold Coast at the QLD Regional Showcase on Wednesday 2 September. Presented as part of BIGSOUND 2026,...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Jun 30, 2026 | Events, News
Good Vibes. Great Music. No Tickets Required. Southport is about to throw one hell of a street party. Your winter plans? Sorted. On Saturday 18 July, Southport is throwing one of the Gold Coast’s biggest street parties, and the best part? It won’t cost you...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Apr 27, 2026 | Events, News
The live music landscape in Australia has been rapidly evolving. Venue closures, rising costs, declining ticket sales and shifting audience behaviour are reshaping the landscape for artists, promoters and venue owners. This Music Industry Mingle will bring together a...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Feb 1, 2026 | Events, News, Workshops
BANDCAMP – BOOTCAMP FOR EMERGING MUSICIANS FRIDAY 27 MARCH, 8.30AM-5.00PM – TAFE QUEENSLAND COOMERA CREATIVE CAMPUS BANDCAMP, the Gold Coast’s only full-day industry intensive for emerging musicians, will return in 2026 with a new format, new speakers and...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Dec 2, 2025 | Events, News
Join us for our final Music Industry Mingle of 2025, a chance to be merry, to celebrate our community and to explore AI with a panel discussion and Q&A. As well as discussing how the Gold Coast Music Awards will handle AI nominations in the future, our panel will...