Working Class Man, Lover Lover, Flame Trees, Khe Sanh, Cheap Wine, Good Times and When Something Is Wrong With My Baby. An initiative of the Surfers Paradise Alliance (SPA), Surfers Paradise LIVE appeals to a variety of music tastes with several genres represented over the four days and nights of the festival. High-energy Australian pop music group Justice Crew have also been confirmed in the star-studded line-up for Friday, May 4, along with 2013 X-Factor Australia winner Reece Mastin. Aside from the headline acts on the main stages there will be plenty of smaller and intimate live music gigs happening at various venues through the Surfers Paradise entertainment precinct. Surfers Paradise LIVE is a great opportunity for music lovers of all ages to enjoy the excitement and atmosphere of free live music playing in the streets and music venues of Surfers Paradise. For the second year, Surfers Paradise Alliance has partnered with the Gold Coast Music Awards (GCMAs) to provide Gold Coast artists the opportunity to showcase their talents to a wider audience. As a key component of the festival, the GCMAs will be held on Surfers Paradise beach on Thursday, May 3, where highly-esteemed Gold Coast musician Bobby Alu will entertain crowds on the LIVE stage. Nominations for the 2018 Gold Coast Music Awards are now open, and tickets are on sale for the VIP awards night. Head to www.gcmusicawards.com.au. For those looking to keep the good times rolling, forget the hassle of getting home and instead stay in Surfers Paradise for the long weekend at any one of the precinct’s many quality accommodation providers. For more information, visit surfersparadise.com.]]>