Explore the latest in culture on Gold Coast Magazine—your source for articles on art, music, lifestyle, and events shaping the Australian cultural scene.
The countdown is on until The Star’s luxe rooftop destination, Nineteen at The Star opens its doors. With preparations well underway for the upcoming launch event this Friday, the red carpet is being rolled out, with whispers of the venue attracting foodies and food lovers alike, superstars and the social set from across the country. […]
Friends with Dignity has partnered with Jeunesse Kids to award bi-annual monetary scholarships to children throughout Australia who have faced domestic and family violence. Rachel McVinish, General Manager of Jeunesse (Australasia), was introduced to national not-for-profit organisation, Friends With Dignity when seeking a charity assisting children in need with whom to partner. “I knew as […]
There’s a reason Falls is still going from strength to strength after two and a half decades on the Australian music calendar. The event has become a staple for Aussie festival-goers and always seems to provide an amazing way to bring in the New Year. This time around was no exception with organizers delivering arguably […]
Aussie alt-rock favourites The Rubens have returned with a brand new, groove-fuelled single ‘Million Man’ and today we’re thrilled to reveal the five-piece hailing from Menangle in NSW will bring their soulful tunes to life for Australian and New Zealand audiences this February and March. Late last week The Rubens announced a colossal worldwide tour […]
Crisp and fresh as the Snow that frames their latest record, Angus & Julia Stone have quickly announced a 2018 Australian tour in the wake of their 2017 dates selling out in record time. As new singles ‘Chateau’ and ‘Snow’ seep slowly and beautifully into our national consciousness, the softly spoken siblings fourth studio effort is shooting up the charts with a huge ARIA debut at#2, a feature album on triple j and over […]
They say it’s not easy being green, but nothing could be further from the truth it today’s day and age – particularly when it comes to eco-friendly fashion. There are so many fabulous designs available in materials that are consistent with conservation and environmental mindfulness. And, at the top of these is one very awesome […]
Over 4400 kilometres, in 16 days, playing 11 shows, Illy’s Two Degrees Regional Tour is wrapping up with one hell of a bang! In the midst of the tour mayhem, Illy – took some time to chat with us about the ups of life on the road. Illy is taking regional Australia by storm, bringing […]
“We can’t wait to show it off, we are extremely proud of this one,” he enthused. Starting out with only five songs, ‘Forgetting The Future’ is now a 10-track album. “It was a bit different this time around; we went into recording with only about five songs fully written. Once we got a bit of […]
Electric DJ duo, The Chainsmokers, lit up the Brisbane Riverstage late last month for an explosive final show to conclude their Australian tour. The guys did not hold back, treating the crowd to confetti cannons, pyrotechnics, smoke, lights and a hypnotic stage set up. Jumping off the DJ decks, they shouted, “This is our last […]
For the first time, the Victoria’s Secret Angels will be filmed in Shanghai, China for THE VICTORIA’S SECRET FASHION SHOW, to be broadcast Tuesday, Nov. 28 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The world’s most celebrated and most watched fashion show will be seen in more than 190 countries. Last year’s show received […]
Across the past few weeks, one of Australia’s leading summer dance music festivals, Electric Gardens, has been unravelling the dates and venues for their biggest ever run in 2018; and teasing us with some big headliners. First, Electric Gardens announced they’d scored the return of Fatboy Slim for their flagship event at Centennial Park, Sydney. […]
Angus and Julia Stone are thrilled to share the exquisite road trip vibe that is the music video for new single, CHATEAU, as premiered on Billboard. The narrative is played out by leading Australian actors Courtney Eaton, who starred most recently in Mad Max Fury Road, and Dacre Montgomery, who featured in Power Rangers and is the new lead […]
Full of excitement and nervous tension, months, if not years of preparation has led these ladies to this moment, in this dress. Custom designed meticulously through one-on-one consultations to suit each woman’s poise, passion and potential. Begitta is the woman who gets them there. Begitta, a fashion label designed by Begitta Stolk was the creative […]
With a newly released single, a makeup brand and more Instagram followers than the population of the Gold Coast, Jean Watts is what you would call a multi-tasker. Her latest single BLOW was released in April and has generated almost two and a half more listeners on Spotify than her first single Spirit Animal that […]
We have just wrapped the search for Miss Universe Australia 2017 and part of this coverage we worked with some amazing QLD finalists and the amazing Begitta to develop our Universal Reign feature shoot which is set for release in the next week, but for now, have a read and some BTS snaps. Custom designed […]
Ahead of her upcoming Australian tour, national treasure Tina Arena has stunned crowds at Splendour In The Grass with a surprise performance alongside triple j faves Client Liaison
