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  • Splendour in the Grass announce 2023 line up

    Splendour in the Grass announce 2023 line up

    Image: Supplied Start planning your party outfits and wheel out the birthday cake, Splendour in the Grass is turning 21!! Australia’s premier Music and Arts festival is returning to its beloved home at Ngarindjin / North Byron Parklands from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 July for 3 days and nights of hella good times dedicated…

  • Synthony 3 : Live review + gallery | Brisbane Riverstage 25/3/23

    Synthony 3 : Live review + gallery | Brisbane Riverstage 25/3/23

    Synthony is a musical journey that takes you back to the electrifying era of house and Ministry of Sound. The night is filled with big sound, dirty bass, and dancing that will leave you with a smile on your face and your feet moving to the beat. The concert starts with two DJ brackets that…

  • Last call out for Gold Coast arts and culture hosts!

    Last call out for Gold Coast arts and culture hosts!

    2023 Professional Placement Content Writer Danielle Read (L) with Blank Street Press Managing Editor Natalie O’Driscol (R) Are you committed to strengthening our local arts and culture sector? City of Gold Coast is looking for local arts and culture hosts to mentor developing artists and creative workers. The paid professional placement program last for up…

  • Deadly Hearts returns, starring Budjerah, Tia Gostelow, and Jem Cassar-Daley

    Deadly Hearts returns, starring Budjerah, Tia Gostelow, and Jem Cassar-Daley

    Deadly Hearts returns, starring Budjerah, Tia Gostelow, and Jem Cassar-Daley Sign in Close 2024 Blank Street Press Share 1 min read Music Deadly Hearts returns, starring Budjerah, Tia Gostelow, and Jem Cassar-Daley Natalie O’Driscoll May 12 2023 Budjerah performing at the 2021 ARIAs. Photo by Brendon Thorne @ Getty It’s time to celebrate Australian Indigenous…

  • Richard Scott takes over Mint Art House with debut solo art show, Idle Hands

    Richard Scott takes over Mint Art House with debut solo art show, Idle Hands

    Richard Scott takes over Mint Art House with debut solo art show, Idle Hands Sign in Close 2024 Blank Street Press Share 4 min read Arts Richard Scott takes over Mint Art House with debut solo art show, Idle Hands Danielle Read Sep 12 2023 Richard Scott’s debut solo art show, ‘Idle Hands’, draws inspiration…

  • HOTA transforms into a mecca of creativity with Kids Take Over these school holidays

    HOTA transforms into a mecca of creativity with Kids Take Over these school holidays

    HOTA transforms into a mecca of creativity with Kids Take Over these school holidays Sign in Close 2024 Blank Street Press Share 3 min read Arts HOTA transforms into a mecca of creativity with Kids Take Over these school holidays Danielle Read Sep 12 2023 Bratz Carnival HOTA’s Kids Take Over Proudfoot & Friends HOTA’s…

  • It’s a boozy Bond time with Lyric’s ‘Wine Stain’

    It’s a boozy Bond time with Lyric’s ‘Wine Stain’

    Fresh off two wins at this year’s Gold Coast Music Awards, local musician Lyric is continuing her streak of success with her latest track and video ‘Wine Stain’, an epically dramatic number that shows off the talented songstress’ impressive vocal chops and acute creative vision. We caught up with Lyric to talk all things ‘Wine…

  • Dive into water week with free event at HOTA

    Dive into water week with free event at HOTA

    Dive into an afternoon of contemporary art experiences at HOTA Parklands in celebration of National Water Week. Sensing Water in Place: Connecting with the sounds, smells, and stories of water invites you to connect with local artists Daniele Constance and Lowana Davies, and with sounds, smells, and stories ‘united by water’. Experience our local waterways…

  • Regurgitator bring the goods (and a giant bunny) to HOTA for final stop of UNITS tour

    Regurgitator bring the goods (and a giant bunny) to HOTA for final stop of UNITS tour

    Regurgitator bring the goods (and a giant bunny) to HOTA for final stop of UNITS tour Sign in Close 2024 Blank Street Press Share 6 min read Music Regurgitator bring the goods (and a giant bunny) to HOTA for final stop of UNITS tour Natalie O’Driscoll Jun 11 2023 Image: Sunflower Sessions Photography It was…

  • Mo’s turns 4: first release acts announced and an awesome foursome theme

    Mo’s turns 4: first release acts announced and an awesome foursome theme

    Mo’s turns 4: first release acts announced and an awesome foursome theme Sign in Close 2024 Blank Street Press Share 1 min read Music Mo’s turns 4: first release acts announced and an awesome foursome theme Danielle Read Aug 11 2023 Mo’s Desert Clubhouse Gold Coast’s beloved creative hub and grungy music venue, Mo’s Desert…

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