Featured above: VOIID, BIGSOUND 2018. Image by Aimee Catt Photography.
Gold Coast four-piece Girl and Girl have been making waves with their latest single ‘Ocean Song’. The band has secured well-deserved attention from their local community, being dubbed favourites of ABC Radio’s GC Drive and placing first at The Green Room Battle of the Bands in 2019.
The band received one of two personalised GYROstream distribution and PR packages from their participation in the 2020 QMusic Connect program.
Congratulations to San Mei (Gold Coast), Du0 (Brisbane), Sahara Beck (Brisbane) and Abi Muir (Redlynch) for bringing home four first place wins from over 7000 entries in the US-based Unsigned Only Music Competition!
The finalists for the National Live Music Awards Live Act of the Year award show Queensland artists are a force to be reckoned with! Congratulations to Jaguar Jonze, Mallrat, Miiesha, Violent Soho and WAAX.
Photo: Jaguar Jonze, BIGSOUND 2019. Image by Bianca Holderness Photography.
Congratulations to Queensland musician Jamie-Lee Dimes who made her American television debut on DittyTV’s ‘Best of Today’s Americana’ show The Curve, last Wednesday 9 Sept. The Curve showcased Jamie-Lee’s music video for ‘Virginia’ which is available to stream on Youtube.
On Friday 4 September, Powderfinger celebrated the 20th anniversary of their award winning album ‘Odyssey Number Five’ with a deluxe edition re-release that charted at #2 on the ARIA charts.
On it’s original release 20 years ago, Odyssey went 10 times Platinum, held #1 on the ARIA charts for three weeks, was in the Top 25 for 10 weeks, and received six ARIA awards.
Previous Levi’s Music Relief Fund recipients Haiku Hands have released their debut self-titled album.
The trio showcased at BIGSOUND in 2017 with The Music reporting, “it was near impossible to get in to see them and in the months after it became apparent that people certainly hadn't got enough of the group.” #BIGSOUNDstories
Photo: Haiku Hands, BIGSOUND 2017. Image by Bobby Rein Photography.
Brisbane singer-songwriter, psychologist and ambassador for R U OK Day, Aislinn Sharp checks in with her latest release ‘Matter’.
Aislinn mentions, “As we've all been impacted by COVID and physical distancing, I think the R U OK? message is needed now more than ever to reassure people that it's okay to not feel okay, and to reach out and talk, and seek support if needed.” (Gareth Bryant, Scenestr)
