by Issy Schoonenberg | Mar 12, 2026 | News
Gold Coast artists and venues shine among the 2026 Queensland Music Awards finalists The Gold Coast music scene is making serious noise in this year’s Queensland Music Awards (QMAs), with a strong showing of local artists, venues and music industry players landing...
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 16, 2025 | News
TALENT ON TAP // NEW MUSIC FOR SUMMER ’25-26 Words by Emily Halloran | Cover: clovo As we head into summer and close out another huge year for Gold Coast music, the Talent on Tap Summer Edition is here to soundtrack your December and the New Year. This...
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...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Nov 28, 2025 | Gold Coast Music Awards, News
Gold Coast’s premier music industry event, the Gold Coast Music Awards (GCMAs), announced its 2025 winners last night at the glittering red-carpet gala and live concert tonight, Thursday 27 November at HOTA, Home of the Arts. Now in its 11th year, the GCMAs continue...
by Issy Schoonenberg | Nov 5, 2025 | News
TALENT ON TAP // NEW MUSIC FOR NOVEMBER Words by Emily Halloran | Cover: VERATIE November’s new music round-up is here, and it’s all about artists finding their voice, experimenting with sound, and sharing stories that hit close to home. In this edition of Talent on...
