Words and pictures: Kate Scantleton Day One – Wednesday Jan 5 I’m just going to put it out there: Sunset Sounds 2011 was the wettest festival I have ever been to. Mother Nature played Brisbane a pretty darn cold-hearted hand over Wednesday and Thursday last week. Luckily though, it takes more than a tonne of torrential rain to...
read moreIt’s no secret that Brisbane is a breeding ground for some of our country’s most exciting musical talent. No one is better positioned to comment on the who’s who of these shining stars than the people on the ground in the city itself, sharing their streets and cafés! So why not call on the people who know best, to help us...
read moreSo, it seems that 2010 is the year of amazing festival line-ups. Never in my days have I come across such a feat as Splendour in the Grass. Thinking this was a one-off, never-to-be-see-again kind of event, I decided that I HAD to go and went about spending my hard earned dollars on this once-in-a-lifetime ordeal. Then I saw the...
read moreSunset Sounds’ smooth grooves and fine rockin’ tunes are warming up for this hot summer festival – back for the third year in 2011 after sell out shows the past two years running. Set under the lush green canopies of Brisbane’s magnificent City and Botanic Gardens, this gathering of superfine artists from near and far...
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