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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…
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…
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.
Catalog Music Co
Fortitude Valley, QLD
Landing on Wickham Street in Fortitude Valley, Catalog Music Co. is a groovy new…
Cloud 8 Karaoke
Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD
As the self-proclaimed best karaoke in Brisbane, Cloud 8 is kicking your Sing…
The Fortitude Music Hall
Fortitude Valley, QLD
After months of hype, Fortitude Music Hall has finally flung open the doors on its…
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…
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…
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…
Buffalo Bar
Brisbane, QLD
Bringing the best of the US of A down under in a big way, Buffalo Bar is one of…
Caloundra Street Fair
Caloundra, QLD
Pack your sun hat, put petrol in your car, and set a course north for a…
Where The Wild Things Are
West End, QLD
The ultimate destination for burgeoning bookworms, West End's Where The Wild…
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…
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…
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…
Wheel & Barrow
Fortitude Valley , QLD
Do you have a last minute entertaining disaster? Run out of candle holders? Need a…
St Veronica Thrift Shop
This thrift store is what op-shops used to be like. Messy, full of stuff and cheap...…
Avid Reader
West End, QLD
Avid Reader is a firm favourite among West End natives and is located among the hub…
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…
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…
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,…
Bent Books
West End, QLD
This second-hand bookstore is a West End icon. If you're looking for it, it's…
Riverbend Books
Bulimba, QLD
Riverbend is a favourite among Bulimba locals for its cosy and comfortable…
Pulp Fiction Booksellers
CBD, QLD
Do your literary tastes favour a bit of science fiction? Is fantasy more your thing,…
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…
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…
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.
Archives Fine Books
Brisbane, QLD
The sign outside this gorgeous old building on Charlotte Street claims there are over…
Retro Metro
Paddington, QLD
If you've been hunting for the perfect vintage prom dress, wedding gown or…
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.
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…
Flannerys Natural Organic Supermarket
Chermside, QLD
Flannerys Natural Organic Supermarket has been bringing fresh organic food and…
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…
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.
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.
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.
Happiness Place
Paddington, QLD
The brainchildren behind the Happiness Place in Paddington, Lorilie Cunningham and…
Thousand Island Dressing
Paddington, QLD
Thousand Island Dressing has been helping people find that perfect gift or home ware…
Spout and Sherpa
Paddington, QLD
Spout and Sherpa brings you a range of unique, Fair Trade products and gift ideas,…
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.
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.
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…
Pepe’s Mexican
Newmarket, QLD
Newmarket is home to Pepe's Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar - and it's…
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…
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,…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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.
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.
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…
How To Perfect Your Dinner Party, According To Linda Marigliano
We sit down with Linda Marigliano to dissect the ultimate dinner party.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
Button Smash Your Way Through 11 Of The Best Games We’re Officially Obsessed With
And yes, you should cancel your weekend plans.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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.
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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.
Get Around These 6 New Apps That Will Help You Live Your Best Life In 2020
Consider your app game sorted for 2020.
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…
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.
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…
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.
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.
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…
Launch Yourself Into The Future At Brisbane’s Brand New 4DX Cinema
It includes in-house lightning, wind, fog, scents and rain.
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.
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…
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.
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,…
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?
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
Movie Buffs Assemble | Indie Darling The Farewell Is Hitting Aussie Screens This Month
100% on Rotten Tomatoes and complicated family dynamics? Sign us up.
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.
Cirque Du Soleil’s Next Show Is Based In A 19th Century Fantasy World
And it lands in Brisbane this January.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
Get Pumped, Calvin Harris Is Set To Headline This New Aussie Festival
Plus Steve Aoki and Armin van Buuren.
Jam To Lizzo And Brockhampton At FOMO 2020
The mammoth line-up has finally dropped so mark your calendars.
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…
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…
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.
Cue The Horror, The Official Trailer For Annabelle Comes Home Just Dropped
Sorry if you wanted to sleep.
How Social Media Gave Rise To The World Of Spoiler Culture
Enter 2019, a golden age of fandoms.
Brace Your Ears, Diplo Is Coming To Australia
Listen Out has dropped its 2019 line-up and it’s massive.
Feast Your Eyes On The Chilling New Trailer For IT Chapter 2
Twenty-seven years later and Pennywise is back.
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…