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Gold Coast Songwriters On The International Stage

Gold Coast Songwriters On The International Stage

Gold Coast Songwriters On The International Stage Gold Coast artists are among those recognised as some of the best internationally - taking out semi-finalist and finalist positions in the prestigious International Songwriting Competition. The Gold Coast Music Network...

Talent On Tap: New Music April

Talent On Tap: New Music April

TALENT ON TAP // NEW MUSIC FOR APRIL BROUGHT TO YOU BY BURLEIGH BREWING CO. Words by Samantha Morris A deeply eclectic offering this month, we have serious world-music and experimental vibes dominating, starting with the 6th self-produced album by iconic Gold Coast...

Hang 5 With Cold Ghost

Hang 5 With Cold Ghost

Hang Five With Cold Ghost Inspired by the natural soundscapes that surround us, Cold Ghost has spent the past eight months sampling local birds, drainpipes, cars on bridges, the brush of casuarina branches, clanging waterfront council signs and underwater creatures...

Queensland Music Awards – best of the Gold Coast

Queensland Music Awards – best of the Gold Coast

Queensland Music Awards - best of the Gold Coast    When QMusic rolls out the pink carpet next month for its annual awards ceremony, you can rest assured Gold Coast will be well-represented. Gold Coast boasts a whopping 11 finalists across 9 categories in the...

Talent On Tap: New Music March

Talent On Tap: New Music March

From the sublime to the sanguine, March brings with it a whole swag of new Gold Coast tunes. Producer Mattymadeit makes the move from producer to artist territory, Hussy Hicks collaborate with Minnie Marks, Gesticulations and Karl S Williams celebrate new albums and Until We Fall make a clamorous debut. We’ve got rap and hip hop, blues, country and metal, a bunch of pop, and dance tracks to get you through the day. We welcome brand new artists as well as old faves to this month’s playlist, and no matter what your taste, you’ll find something you love.

Spotlight On: Lyric

Spotlight On: Lyric

Words by Samantha Morris 20-year-old Gold Coast artist Lyric has had what she describes as an “amazing” year. On the back of her Gold Coast Music Prize award in September 2023, she has ticked over 150,000 streams for her latest single ‘Gravity’, has grown her...

Save the date for the 2024 Gold Coast Music Awards!

Save the date for the 2024 Gold Coast Music Awards!

Save the date! The Gold Coast’s premier music industry event, the Gold Coast Music Awards, is turning 10 this year, and gearing up for the biggest year yet!  Expect peak party vibes as the Gold Coast Music Awards celebrates its 10th anniversary on Thursday 29 August,...

Talent on Tap: New Music February

Talent on Tap: New Music February

TALENT ON TAP: NEW MUSIC FOR FEBRUARY, BROUGHT TO YOU BY BURLEIGH BREWING. Words by Samantha Morris Kicking off our Talent on Tap column for 2024, we're stoked to bring you a stellar lineup of new tunes from local artists. From hip hop, rock and tech house beats to...