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12 Of The Best Boutique Cinemas In Brisbane

Whether you’re looking to elevate date night or just want the option to pair your popcorn with bubbles, Brisbane’s boutique…

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Your Guide To The Most Unmissable Events Happening In NSW In 2023

To help you start mapping out your next New South Wales adventure, we’ve rounded up a bunch of the most exciting events to mark in…

TV & Movies

Dive Back Into The 90s With 5 Nostalgia-Drenched Trends For 2023

Dipping into the decade of nostalgia, Yellowjackets on Paramount+ is back for another nail-biting season.

Fashion

Catalog Music Co

Fortitude Valley, QLD

Landing on Wickham Street in Fortitude Valley, Catalog Music Co. is a groovy new…

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Cloud 8 Karaoke

Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD

As the self-proclaimed best karaoke in Brisbane, Cloud 8 is kicking your Sing…

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The Fortitude Music Hall

Fortitude Valley, QLD

After months of hype, Fortitude Music Hall has finally flung open the doors on its…

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Channel Your Inner Child And Celebrate Disney’s 100th Birthday This Year

There's never been a better time to be (or indulge) a Disney fan with the Disney100 Celebration taking over the 'Happiest Place On…

Music

The Joy Of Performing And Embracing Spontaneity With Producer, Kid Fiction

For artists like Isaac who are drawn to creating, music is undeniably in their blood, so we've teamed up with Australian Red Cross…

Music

Finding Creativity Through Routine And The Importance Of Giving Back With Memphis LK

We’ve linked up with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to take you on a deep dive into Australian artists with music in their…

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Buffalo Bar

Brisbane, QLD

Bringing the best of the US of A down under in a big way, Buffalo Bar is one of…

Fashion

Caloundra Street Fair

Caloundra, QLD

Pack your sun hat, put petrol in your car, and set a course north for a…

Podcasts & Books

Where The Wild Things Are

West End, QLD

The ultimate destination for burgeoning bookworms, West End's Where The Wild…

Wellness

Show Your Partner A Little Love With These 6 Gestures That Won’t Cost You A Coin

Inspired by the power of the Post-it note to spark a spicey vibe in the new Paramount+ series, The Flatshare, we’ve scoped out our…

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Make The Most Of The New Year At This Free Street Party Taking Over Sydney

Summer in Sydney is looking the goods. After a successful traffic-stopping inaugural festival in January of this year, it's just…

Activities & Itineraries

Here Are 6 Ways To Reconnect With Your Housemates When Life Gets Busy

Taking inspo from Paramount+’s new rom-com series, The Flatshare, we’ve pulled together six ways you can slowdown and…

Fashion

Wheel & Barrow

Fortitude Valley , QLD

Do you have a last minute entertaining disaster? Run out of candle holders? Need a…

Fashion

St Veronica Thrift Shop

This thrift store is what op-shops used to be like. Messy, full of stuff and cheap...…

Fashion

Avid Reader

West End, QLD

Avid Reader is a firm favourite among West End natives and is located among the hub…

TV & Movies

Grab The Popcorn, The Flatshare Is The Must-Watch Rom-com Series Of Summer

Based on the best-selling book by Beth O’Leary (that we may or may not have devoured in a single sitting), The Flatshare will be…

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Where To Enjoy Sunset Sips And Free Live Music Across Summer On The Gold Coast

Grab your mates and head down for live performances every Friday with some of the industry’s finest musicians at The Star’s…

Australia

Head West For This Massive Music And Arts Festival

Perth Festival 2023 kicks off in January and promises to be more show-stopping than ever with an unbelievable lineup of music, art,…

Fashion

Bent Books

West End, QLD

This second-hand bookstore is a West End icon. If you're looking for it, it's…

Cafes

Riverbend Books

Bulimba, QLD

Riverbend is a favourite among Bulimba locals for its cosy and comfortable…

Fashion

Pulp Fiction Booksellers

CBD, QLD

Do your literary tastes favour a bit of science fiction? Is fantasy more your thing,…

Things To Do

Grab Tickets To These 5 Awesome Music Events Going Down In NSW

From grass-stomping day festivals and one-off intimate gigs to globally-revered performances and three-day camp-outs, you’re spoilt…

TV & Movies

Every Reason Why Amsterdam Is The New Movie You Need To Watch

Film lovers rejoice! 20th Century Studio's hottest new release, Amsterdam, is hitting cinemas next month and we're on…

Things To Do

Watch Love Actually With A Live Orchestra This Christmas

Love Actually in Concert will be heading our way this December, just in time for Christmas. 

Fashion

Archives Fine Books

Brisbane, QLD

The sign outside this gorgeous old building on Charlotte Street claims there are over…

Fashion

Retro Metro

Paddington, QLD

If you've been hunting for the perfect vintage prom dress, wedding gown or…

Podcasts & Books

Scrumptious Reads

Red Hill, QLD

Scrumptious Reads on Arthur Terrace combines the best of both worlds:…

The Power Of Technology In Dance, According To Sydney Dance Company’s Mia Thompson

Mia Thomspon shares her thoughts on the harmony between technology and dance. 

Health + Wellness

We Tried 7 Mindfulness Apps And Here’s What We Found

We delved into the world of mindfulness and meditation apps and here's what we found. 

Our Top Tips On Managing Burnout At Work If The Flames Are Tickling Your Toes

Cashing in your AL and going on vacay might seem tempting, but these tips will help your craft a healthy foundation for dealing with burnout…

Food & Drink

Flannerys Natural Organic Supermarket

Chermside, QLD

Flannerys Natural Organic Supermarket has been bringing fresh organic food and…

Fashion

Green Tangerine

Paddington, QLD

Inspired by her career in the Arts, Diane Lopes' Paddington store is a…

Little Peach Co.

Woolloongabba, QLD

Little Peach Co. is a letterpress studio in Wolloongabba who create personalised…

Things To Do

Get Among This Celebration Of Country Music Hitting South Bank This Weekend

Don your best denim, it's going to be a boot-scootin' good time. 

Things To Do

Here Are 5 Top Tips To Become A Goal-Setting Pro

We share tips on how to implement achievable goals, ahead of Reason Season with Rob and Lachlan from Funny Business. 

Podcasts & Books

Our 6 Fave Reads To Help You Disconnect And Wind Down

As part of the Evenings module for Reason Season, these our fave reads to unwind before bed to reap all of those relaxing rewards.

Fashion

Happiness Place

Paddington, QLD

The brainchildren behind the Happiness Place in Paddington, Lorilie Cunningham and…

Fashion

Thousand Island Dressing

Paddington, QLD

Thousand Island Dressing has been helping people find that perfect gift or home ware…

Fashion

Spout and Sherpa

Paddington, QLD

Spout and Sherpa brings you a range of unique, Fair Trade products and gift ideas,…

Wellness

Here’s How To Create A Morning Routine You Can Actually Stick To

Join us for Reason Season to craft healthy daily habits and routines.

Entertainment

The SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition Is Back, Here’s Why You Should Enter

Enter the SBS Emerging Writers' Competition and you could win $5,000.

Things To Do

6 Of The Best Upcoming Events On The Gold Coast

Whatever you're into, there's something for everyone on the agenda at The Star Gold Coast over the next action-fueled…

Restaurants

Pepe’s Mexican

Newmarket, QLD

Newmarket is home to Pepe's Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar - and it's…

Things To Do

Every Reason You Should Go to Opera Queensland’s Newest Show, La Traviata

There’s nothing more civilised than a night of champagne, fine dining and the opera. Lucky for us, the good people at Opera Queensland…

Things To Do

6 Reasons You Need To Visit This Food & Entertainment Mecca On The GC

Nestled in the beating heart of Surfers Paradise, we’ve found the perfect place for the ultimate fun day out. Think: epic games, live…

Why Diversity Is More Than Size Fluidity, According To Modelling Agent Nikki Mann

When we think of a model, we conjure a standard vision in our minds. You know the one. For decades, model status has remained tall, thin,…

Podcasts & Books

25 Of The Best Audiobooks To Listen To Right Now

We've tried to hit a range of genres to please every ear and offer a listen for every mood. 

Podcasts & Books

10 Autobiographies You Should Read At Least Once In Your Life

Autobiographies are a window into the soul and sometimes they are so powerful they can change the reader, so and here are our top picks of…

Features

New Tickets Just Dropped For Frozen The Musical In Brisbane

After sweeping Sydney and Melbourne, Frozen The Musical is heading to Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) this…

Things To Do

Dive Deep Into The Mad World Of Far Cry, An Epic And Must-Try Free-Roaming VR Game

Welcome to sunny Rook Island, an idyllic, tropical paradise. It’s the perfect place to soak up some sun, and catch up on some…

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TikTok Duo Josh And Matt Design On Their Gumtree Collab And How To Nail A Sustainable Aesthetic

Here at Urban List, we often talk about how your fashion thirst shouldn’t cost the earth—and the same goes for your home. …

Music

Bliss Out To A Bunch Of Aussie Artists With ‘Supported’, A Summer Music Series By Jimmy Brings

​ These rough past couple of years have taught us to appreciate two things: having stuff delivered and the support of good mates. As…

Food & Drink

Aussie Band Pacific Avenue On First Date Heartbreaks, Tattoos And New Music

In 2017, Kiama four-piece indie rock band Pacific Avenue was born, but their history goes way back. The stars aligned when Ben…

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Uncover The Unbelievable Tattoo Tales Of Melbourne Band CIVIC

We caught up with CIVIC and spoke to Jim over a couple of Sailor Jerry bevs about good vegan dinners, getting…

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Kaiit On Her Epic Tattoo Collection, Musical Inspirations And Love For 1920s Makeup

At just 23 years of age, Naarm singer and artist Kaiit (she/they/he) is one of the most exciting talents to grace the Australian…

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Why The New Ridley Scott Blockbuster Will Have You On The Edge Of Your Seat

It’s time to splurge on popcorn buckets as big as your head, frozen cokes and choc-tops because 20th Century Studios' newest…

Entertainment

A Massive Outdoor Music Festival Is Hitting Brisbane For New Year’s Eve

Perth's iconic Ice Cream Factory Summer Festival is once again crossing the WA border to bring a massive night to our eastern…

Music

Day For It Music Festival Is Coming Back This Year Headlined By Flight Facilities

Save the date for a second round of new music festival, Day For It, which is heading back to Brisbane in October headlined by…

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A Friends Musical Parody Is Hitting Brisbane This Weekend

If you, like us, have rewatched all your favourite sitcoms from back to front during the city’s very lengthy lockdown twice over (and…

Things To Do

What You Need To Know About The Online Festival Supporting Emerging Artists

Isol-Aid Homegrown is a collaboration providing creative and financial support to emerging acts across Australia and New Zealand.

Podcasts & Books

10 Of Brisbane’s Best Independent Bookshops

Brisbane might not be known as a beacon of literary culture, but our fair ol’ city has more than a few secondhand and independent…

Entertainment

Get Hyped For A Friday Night In With These 14 Iconic 90s Movies

Everyone loves a trip down memory lane. And what better way to get you there than a movie night with some old-school 90s classics. 

Australia

Make Tracks To Byron Bay For This Epic Music Festival Held In A Brewery

Amazing news: The Festival Of The Stone is back in Byron Bay on 5 June 2021 and heads up, tickets will sell out real quick.

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RuPaul’s Drag Race Is Coming Down Under For A Fabulous Live Tour

Not since Priscilla has Australia seen something as bloody fabulous as RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under. Coming this September the absolute…

Entertainment

How To Perfect Your Dinner Party, According To Linda Marigliano

We sit down with Linda Marigliano to dissect the ultimate dinner party.

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How To Long Lunch Like A Pro With Thandi Phoenix

We sit down with Australian singer-songwriter Thandi Phoenix to uncover what makes a luxe long lunch.

Entertainment

10 Of The Best Board Games To Add To Your Collection

We’ve rounded up 10 of the best board games around, whether you’re playing with two or six, amateurs or pros.

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How To Nail Your Next Movie Night, According To Touch Sensitive

We sit down with Touch Sensitive to chat about the perfect movie night set-up.

Music

Dance Your Way Through This New Festival Featuring Violent Soho And Ball Park Music

Summer Sounds Festival is heading for Brisbane, headlined by Ball Park Music and Violent Soho.

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Get Spooked At This Film Festival Dedicated Entirely To Murder Mystery Flicks

To relive the masterpieces or experience the pioneers for the first time yourself, head to Dendy Cinemas this month for their Murder…

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Kick It Old School With These 5 Hip Hop Artists Carving Their Own Path To Success

It’s true, our love for hip hop runs deep. We’re big fans of the genre’s boundary-breaking, rebellious attitude (perhaps a…

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Festival Attire On, Orchestral Dance Concert Synthony Is Returning To Brisbane

Ever wanted to hear Avicii's Levels in C Minor with the Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra? Yeah, us neither, come to think…

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Forget Colouring Books, This Is The New Mindfulness Hobby To Get Around In 2021

​If you’ve never been into colouring books, puzzles seem far too mundane, you could ever stay consistent with journaling, we…

TV & Movies

Catch A Movie In Fully Reclined Comfort At The West Side’s Luxe New Cinema

Luxury reclining seats are the new norm in the cinema-scape, and that’s what’s on offer at the brand new Reading…

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Save The Date, Wildlands Is Coming Back In 2021 And Golden Features Is Headlining

Mark the first weekend of March 2021 in your calendar music lovers, because Wildlands music festival is officially coming back to…

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Scope Out Your December Horoscope

This month we’re getting a major upgrade, with two planets (Saturn and Jupiter) changing signs. Expect a major vibe change—a…

TV & Movies

Cue The Action, The New Season Of The Mandalorian Is Officially Streaming On Disney+

Pedro Pascal is somehow still insanely attractive even while wearing a helmet the entire time.

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Escape Reality With Workations, Ephemeral Hotels, Vampire Culture And Eccentric Utopian Style

Your go-to guide to what’s on the rise, and on the slide in culture right now. 

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Get Dressed Up, This Immersive Cabaret Theatre Show Is Taking Over The Tivoli Soon

The Tivoli are making ‘dinner and a show’ cool again, with a series of seated events dubbed Open Season.

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Cue The Vibes, This Virtual Party Featuring A Slew Of Next-Level DJs Is Going Down Next Week

Here’s a taster of who you can expect to party with at this year’s Isolation Degustation.

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Grab The Glitter, A Socially Distanced Music Festival Is Taking Over This Valley Hotel

Taking over Ovolo The Valley for one epic weekend in October, reimagined music and lifestyle festival REMIX HOTEL will have you jiving to…

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Cue The Nostalgia, A Drive-In Cinema Dedicated To Disney Is Heading For Brisbane

Disney’s magical collection of flicks is heading to the big screen once again, with Openair Cinemas bringing a drive-in…

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Take A Seat, This Mind-Bending Audio Experience Will Make You Question Reality

Darkfield, famous for their FLIGHT multi-sensory shipping container experience, have crafted a new experience specifically…

Entertainment

Get Comfy, You Can Hire Out This Entire Cinema For A Big Screen Gaming Session

You can now book private cinema hire just for gaming at Event Cinemas. 

Features

Make Way For Bedroom Pop, AR Boutiques And A New Era Of Gaming

This month, we're adding bedroom pop to our playlists, a genre spawned from artists getting creative in iso. We investigate a…

Music

Hit Download, Here’s 9 Of The Freshest Beats To Add To Your Playlist This Month

We’ve curated a list of our recent sounds you need to check out, from Gaga’s latest bops to a few Aussie favourites.

Music

Amp Up, Tyler, The Creator Is Headlining Splendour In The Grass 2021 And Tickets Have Just Dropped

COVID-19 might have stolen music festivals from us this year, but praise the music gods because Splendour In The Grass has just…

TV & Movies

Prepare To Sing Along, Hamilton Is Dropping On Disney+ This Weekend

The multi award-winning musical, created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, was initially due to head to our shores in March 2021. But with a…

Things To Do

Prep Your Ear Drums, Brisbane’s First Post-Iso Live Music Gigs Have Been Announced

But now, with bars and venues able to re-open in limited capacity, we’re excited by the prospect of finally seeing a live show…

Features

Put The Tent Away, Splendour In The Grass Has Officially Been Cancelled For 2020

We all knew it was coming and now it's official—Splendour In The Grass has been cancelled for 2020.

What's On

Belt Out Karaoke And Play Bingo At This Supersized New Drive-In Experience

The Parking Lot Social is a supersized drive-in event unlike anything Australia has ever seen before, complete with movies, comedy, bingo,…

Entertainment

Save The Date, Birds Of Tokyo Are Performing With A Symphony Orchestra In Brisbane Next Year

It’s time to warm up those vocal cords because Birds of Tokyo are coming to Brisbane next year, to perform with the legendary…

Things To Do

Lose Yourself In A Good Book With The Brisbane Library’s Online Collection

Brisbane's libraries may be closed, but Brisbane City Council's online library catalogue is packed full of ebooks,…

Entertainment

Beat Boredom, This Viral Video Is Your Next Tik Tok-Fuelled Dance Phenomenon

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d know that the short-form video app, Tik Tok has well and truly taken over the…

Entertainment

Turn Off The Filter, Here’s How Singer-Songwriter Amy Sheppard Is Championing Body Positivity

If you’re an indie pop fan, you’ll probably recognise Amy Sheppard’s last name—she’s one of three siblings who…

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Snuggle Up Under The Stars At Brisbane’s First Outdoor Bed Cinema

Burgers and milkshakes delivered straight to your bed under the stars? Hell yes.

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6 Gigs You Need To Get Behind At Melbourne’s Massive Underground Festival This Month

Forget about cherry-picking your gigs this month, because Melbourne’s hottest new festival—Can’t Do Tomorrow—is…

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5 Artists Set To Dominate The Queensland Music Awards And Where To Catch Them

Is there a better way to spotlight local and regional talent than at an intimately local ceremony? If so, I’m listening.

What's On

Stop Right Now, A Spice Girl Is Headlining This Year’s Big Gay Day

Yes queens, it’s true. One of the Spice Girls is heading to Brisbane this year to headline The Wickham’s fabulous celebration of…

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Lose It, Fisher’s Australian Beach Party Tour Hits Brisbane This April

Fisher has teamed up with Sets on The Beach and Triple J and will be hitting the Riverstage in Brisbane this April.

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Feel The Aussie Spirit At Brisbane’s Best Australia Day Long Weekend Events

Find out all the best spots to celebrate Australia Day this weekend.

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Save The Date, Hilltop Hoods Are Headlining This Brand New Gold Coast Festival

The epic new musical festival announcements just keep coming, with the news of Greener Pastures hitting the Gold Coast in…

TV & Movies

Launch Yourself Into The Future At Brisbane’s Brand New 4DX Cinema

It includes in-house lightning, wind, fog, scents and rain.

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Catch A Movie At The Newly Opened Cinema Inside Red Hill’s Abandoned Skate Rink

Red Hill’s once abandoned skate rink has found a new lease on life and opens as a five-screen cinema this weekend. 

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8 Side-Splitting Acts You Must Catch At The Brisbane Comedy Festival Next Year

Brisbane Comedy Festival 2019 is about to hit town, bringing the goods this time around with a slew of Aussie gems coming off…

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Grab The Tent, This Epic Music Festival Is How You Should Be Ringing In The New Year

As always, the Falls Festival lineup is bang on point and the perfect way to wave in 2020.

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On The Record | Illy Talks Fresh Beats, Festivals And Finding His Voice

​We’re long-time fans of Aussie hip hop legend Illy so we’ve been chomping at the bit to hear his new beats. Turns out,…

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You Can Now Watch A Movie While Reclining In A Double Daybed

Watch a movie in a leather armchair? No thanks, why would we when we could be lounging back in the plush luxury of a daybed?

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Here Are All The Best Events Happening For Riverfire 2019

In two weeks September will be officially over, and that means that Riverfire, Brisbane's biggest social event, is back. Remember…

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This Hilarious Musical Comedy Is For Anyone Who Had A Teen Crush On A Popstar

Whether it was Justin Timberlake, Nick Carter, all of the Hanson brothers (but really Zac) or Harry Styles, we’ve all fallen in…

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Drop Everything, A Mega Reggae Festival Featuring Shaggy And Sean Paul Was Just Announced

One Love Festival is one of New Zealand's largest and most iconic music festivals—pulling in around 20,000 revellers each year for…

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Everything You Need To Know About Troye Sivan’s Intimate Perth Gig

He’s the guy on everyone’s playlists and now he’s heading down under for an exclusive, intimate show. 

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A 12 Hour Lord Of The Rings Trilogy Marathon Is Happening In Brisbane

One ring to rule them all… one movie marathon to see them all? Calling all hobbits, orcs, elves and dwarves, because the Palace James…

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Get Your Superhero On, A Live Marvel Show Is Coming To Brisbane

It’s set to be packed with aerial stunts, next level projections and special effects.

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Save The Date, TYGA Is Officially Coming To Brisbane

Get ready to circle Friday 18 October in your diary, Brisbane, because hitting your social feeds this morning is news that American rapper…

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Treat Your Ears To A Concert Featuring Music From The Avengers And Harry Potter

While they might not have ever hit the charts or had a music video go viral on YouTube, there’s plenty of movie tunes that you no…

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10 Things To Do Instead Of Going To The Ekka This Week

Find out all the best spots to eat strawberry ice cream this public holiday.

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8 Up-And-Coming Acts You Need To Catch At BIGSOUND This Year

For yet another year Brisbane’s own BIGSOUND festival is providing the absolute goods: phenomenal hip-hop, pop and electronic…

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Hack Your Way Backstage To Get A VIP Experience At These Epic Festivals

For all the music stans out there, listen up. We’re about to dish the dirt on how you can nab backstage tickets at shows, meet your…

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Australia’s Outdoor Bed Cinema Is Going On Its First National Tour

Ever wanted to go to the cinema but were too lazy to get out of your comfy bed? Well, this year you’ll be able to watch a movie under…

Prepare For Cirque-Du-So-Gay-Realness, Jonathan Van Ness Is Bringing His Stand-Up Show To Brisbane

We’re probably not ready for this level of fierceness, but ready or not, here he comes: Queer Eye fan favourite Jonathan Van Ness is…

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Mark Your Calendar, Travis Scott Is Headlining Australia’s Answer To Glastonbury

Travis Scott, the rapper on everyone’s playlists right now, has just confirmed he’s headed down under for one show…

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Jam To Lizzo And Brockhampton At FOMO 2020

The mammoth line-up has finally dropped so mark your calendars.

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Hype Up, TYGA Is Headlining This Epic Gold Coast Music Festival

Forget nominating a DD to ship you and your crew down to Byron or up to Brisbane so you can catch international superstars perform, because…

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Hype Up, Musical Genius Hans Zimmer Is Headed To Australia

Hans Zimmer, musical genius and composer of almost every epic movie score in existence, will be touring the East Coast of Australia this…

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Local Rapper Jesswar Talks Brisbane, Burgers And Meeting FlexMami

If you haven’t heard of Brisbane-based rapper Jesswar, you will soon. Talent like this has a way of getting noticed. 

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Brace Your Ears, Diplo Is Coming To Australia

Listen Out has dropped its 2019 line-up and it’s massive.

TV & Movies

Hang Onto Your True Crime Hats Because Mindhunter Will Return To Netflix

That’s right, you’ve read correctly: Netflix series ‘Mindhunter’ is slated to return for a second season this August…