Listen Up People
Because we've got some serious live music pumping on our playlist. The program is a quality shuffle of local and international acts performing on a mind-blowing range of Gold Coast stages. Parkland rock festivals, folky-soul by the beach, jazz at the casino, stadium headliners. Sound good? Then crank it up!
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09 Aug 2025
BOOT-N-SCOOT BUSH DANCE Gold Coast
BOOT N SCOOT BUSH DANCE YEE-HAW! Round up your crew for a night of boots, beats, and bush dancing fun! The Barn – Country Paradise Parklands, NerangSaturday, August 9thFrom 5:00 PMPut on your boots, hats, and best country get-up and get ready for a toe-tappin’, boot-scootin’ night with live music, great food, and classic bushdance energy! Featuring Good Tunes Band – with legendary bush dance caller, Susie Bolliger leading the way! No experience needed – just bring your two left feet and we’ll take care of the rest!- Food Trucks- Licensed Bar- Family-Friendly FunDon’t miss this hoedown under the stars – it’s going to be a barnstormer of a night!This is a ‘Maureen’s Joy’ event with all proceeds helping provide education and medicine for a disadvantaged community (hada.org.au see M & B Memorial Initiative)
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09 Aug 2025
REDROCKITZ
Come down to Mo's Desert Clubhouse to catch some quality punk rock from hometown heroes RED ROCKITZ! Hot off the release of their demo earlier this year they are bringing along good mates MISTAKES and RUFUSBATON both heading down from Brisbane to lift the roof off! This is an ALL AGES event so bring the little ones down for a dance while you knock the top off a frothy! 12 midday Warehouse Doors - Show Opens (Matinee) SATURDAY 09 AUG // $10+BF or $15 on the door // U5 FREE // ALL AGES Mo's is Burleigh Heads' most loved music venue, licensed bars, creative studios and cultural hub. The Warehouse & El Ranchero both boast epic bar menus, cocktails and craft beers. Visit El Ranchero for opening hours for pre - show drinks & eats. Mo's is a fully licensed venue, all guests are required to show ID on entry. Tickets will only be refunded through event cancellation or production of a medical certificate within 24hrs of show doors.
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10 Aug 2025
The Big Family Funanza
Get ready for the BEST community day out with FREE rides and endless FUN at The Big Family Funanza on Sunday 10 August 2025. This event will include free rides, free face painting and live entertainment. There will also be food trucks on site, plus market stalls and workshops. Entry to the event is free. FIND OUT MORE
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15 Aug 2025
Disco Inferno Over 30s Clubbing Like It Used to Be!
Disco Inferno Over 30s Clubbing Like It Used to Be! Get ready, Coolangatta – Disco Inferno is bringing the party to The Cooly! We're turning back time with a massive night of 70s, 80s & 90s hits, tailored for those who know how to truly let their hair down. Think Studio 54 all grown up – a high-energy nightclub experience featuring lasers, Video screens, pyros and cutting-edge lighting to take you on a retro-fuelled ride through the ultimate party eras. Performing Live - Justin Wellington - Hit Single Iko Iko 💃 Dress to impress. 🪩 Dance like nobody’s watching. 🎶 Expect the unexpected. Limited seating available – first in, best dressed!
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16 Aug 2025
CLAMM - Serious Acts Tour 2025
CLAMM are gearing up for their largest Australian tour to date this August, in celebration of their highly anticipated new album Serious Acts – out Friday 5th May via Meat Machine Records. Following the release of their 2024 EP, Disembodiment, and a run of sold-out shows across Australia and Europe, the Naarm/Melbourne trio have solidified their place as one of the most intense (and loud) live acts in the country. Known for their uncompromising sound and razor-sharp intensity, CLAMM has shared stages with the likes of Amyl & The Sniffers, King Gizzard, and Ty Segall, and torn up festivals including Meredith, Wide Awake (UK), and Binic Folk & Blues (FR). Featuring new single 'And I Try', Serious Acts pushes CLAMM even further into uncharted sonic territory—this is CLAMM at their most untamed and unapologetic.
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16 Aug 2025
Anthems of the 70's
You will be transported back to an era where the waves rolled in rhythm with the beats of rock ‘n’ roll.Feel the nostalgia wash over you as these five exceptionally talented musicians revive the spirit of the 70's, a time when life was simpler and every moment was underscored by the magic of music. With electrifying renditions from Super Tramp to Billy Thorpe, from Bob Seger to Bowie or JPY to Jon English, you’ll be sure to reminisce to these timeless classics. This group offers an unforgettable night filled with fun, on stage entertainment and songs that resonate deeply, so prepare to be swept away by their passion, as they cover the hits that tug at the heartstrings, reviving the anthems of a generation that cradled freedom and self-expression. Grab your family & friends and let the Anthems of the 70’s take you on a journey through the golden age of music, embrace the nostalgia, relive the memories, and let the melodies of the past reignite your spirit. This is more than just a concert…it’s a celebration of an era, a tribute to the songs that shaped our lives, an invitation to reconnect with the soundtracks of our youth and as we all know. There is no greater time machine than a song so don’t miss out on this spectacular voyage through time!
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From now until 13 Sep 2025
The Pink Flamingo Gold Coast RIPPED show
Ripped is the ultimate male revue. Get ready for a chiselled line-up of the Gold Coast's finest male entertainers that will cater to your wildest dreams! Forget the 'Mansion' and the 'Magic', the Ripped boys will have you on the edge of your seat in this explosive experience of interactive entertainment. Whether you are looking to celebrate a Birthday, Hens, Divorce or just escape reality for a few hours, the boys of Ripped will have you screaming for more. So what are you waiting for? It's time to rip off the feathers and surrender to this thrilling fantasy.
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22 Aug 2025
Peking Duk | Thrills Pt II | Gold Coast
You asked. We listened. Thrills Part II is rolling out, and we’re bringing the thrills to brand-new ground. All shows sold out for Thrills Part I, so make sure you get in early to avoid missing out. Peking Duk are the formidable electronic/pop duo from Australia who have won 2× ARIA Awards and are 26× Platinum, nearing 1 billion combined streams and have had 7× Top 40 ARIA Singles. Listen to their global hits High, Stranger, Fire, Fake Magic and more on Spotify & Apple Music. Please note this event is 18+ only.
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23 Aug 2025
Club Wallen: A Morgan Wallen Appreciation Night - Gold Coast
🍺 LAST NIGHT WE LET THE LIQUOR TALK 🍺 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ MORGAN WALLEN APPRECIATION NIGHT SATURDAY 23RD AUGUST 2025 MIAMI MARKETTA GOLD COAST DOORS @ 7PM 18+ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Gold Coast! We’ve got somethin’ stronger than you’re used to – a night dedicated to Morgan Wallen. 🤠 We'll have DJs spinnin' hits from the country music star himself, plus a rotation of other country tunes all night long. 🍺 One Thing at a Time! Before you get out your Whiskey Glasses and pour up something You Proof, grab your tickets for a night of letting the liquor talk! 🎟️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ SOUNDS LIKE: Morgan Wallen x 100 : Luke Combs : Zach Bryan : Kelsea Ballerini : Kasey Musgraves : Taylor Swift : Carrie Underwood : Rascal Flatts : Sam Hunt : Florida Georgia Line : Cole Swindell : Bailey Zimmerman : HARDY : Dylan Scott : Chris Stapleton : Shania Twain : Morgan Evans : Atlus : Jordan Davis : Dustin Lynch : Chris Lane : Kane Brown: Megan Moroney : Lee Brice: Jake Owen : Dan + Shay : Brothers Osborne : Kip Moore : Cody Johnson : Larry Fleet : Zac Brown Band : Riley Green : Muscadine Bloodline : Cameron Marlowe : Matt Schuster : Tyler Childers : Thomas Rhett : Luke Bryan : Nate Smith : Troy Cartwright : Julia Cole : Jon Pardi + HEAPS MORE ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🤠 Please note this is a tribute party to celebrate the music of Morgan Wallen on a dancefloor! Round Up! is not affiliated with Morgan Wallen and he will not be performing at this event. ⚠️ Photosensitivity Information: This event will have changing and moving stage lighting ⚠️ Miami Marketta and Round Up! do not tolerate anti-social behaviour and ask everyone to look after #1 and look after all. Please read the Plus One Co. company T&Cs carefully prior to purchasing your ticket - https://bit.ly/PurchaseTCs
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23 Aug 2025
Killing Heidi
Killing Heidi will be bringing the house down at the Hound & Stag with their own iconic tracks, plus bold covers from the countdown. One song hotter than every other list out there — because we all know one more song makes all the difference. These are the songs that built Aussie pub culture. Loud. Legendary. And because one more song always takes it up a notch, this countdown leaves no hit behind. It’s loud. It’s nostalgic. Get ready to belt out every chorus like you're front row with voices hoarse and hearts full. Every ticket comes with a Wild Turkey on arrival — because great nights start bold.
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23 Aug 2025
Bon But Not Forgotten celebrates AC/DC - Coolangatta
Get ready to crank up the volume! Bon But Not Forgotten, the world-renowned AC/DC tribute band, is hitting the road for an epic Australian tour to mark five decades of legendary and electrifying rock ‘n’ roll. This high-voltage tour will celebrate AC/DC's iconic legacy, performing timeless hits that have shaped the sound of rock music across generations. AC/DC, originally formed in 1973, has sold over 200 million records worldwide, with landmark albums such as Back in Black—which remains the second best-selling album in history, moving over 50 million copies. The Australian rock titans have delivered decades of anthems like “Highway to Hell” “T.N.T.” and “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” and Bon But Not Forgotten is set to pay homage to these classics. The tour will feature an extraordinary lineup of musicians, including The Poor front-man, Skenie, James Morley of The Angels on guitar, and Bobby Poulton of Wolfmother on bass. Together, they will recreate the raw power and energy of AC/DC’s Bon Scott and Brian Johnson eras, delivering a performance that fans won’t soon forget. Described by The Rock Pit as “the closest you’ll get to the raw power and legendary sound of the original line-up” Bon But Not Forgotten has earned a reputation for their dynamic stage presence and precise musicianship. This tour promises to deliver an electrifying celebration of rock’s greatest hits.
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25 Aug 2025
The Big Bike Film Night 2025 - Gold Coast
Let the good times roll; they're riding into town! The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission- bringing the best short cycling films from around the world together for you! Cycle through 2.5 hours of thrilling and moving bike-related films that has everything a cycle-centric audience could want - action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration; the evening is unashamedly and utterly, utterly, utterly designed and devised for the two-wheel devotee! The movies in the 2025 collection have been specifically sought to delight you with arguably the finest selection yet of films from the exotic location of northern Pakistan to the suburban streets of Santa Barbara in America, from the soaring mountain peaks of Austria to backcountry New Zealand to the captivating Scottish Highlands, all in the mix! Thanks to Presenting Partner Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand you could win a great Rides of New Zealand holiday! Grab your mates, grab your tickets, go on…grab your bike and come along for the ride!
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29 Aug 2025
Shamrock Tenors
Shamrock TenorsDirect from Belfast and London’s West End, Ireland’s newest music sensation is heading to Australia. Joined by a band of the country’s best multi-instrumentalists, the tenors will light up the stage with soaring five-part harmony bringing a fresh energy to your favourite tunes. Take a journey to the Emerald Isle and enjoy classics like "Whiskey in the Jar," "The Parting Glass," "Wild Rover" and, of course, “"Danny Boy." Filled with Irish charm, stellar vocals, and electrifying performance, this SHAMROCK TENORS concert invites audiences to experience the music of Ireland like never before!
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29 Aug 2025
LAZY GHOST
It’s the only Gold Coast headline of the year, and it’s going to be chaos in all the right ways. LAZY GHOST return to Mo’s Desert Clubhouse for a night of sunburnt riffs, sweaty singalongs, and sick local bands. Fresh off the back of a killer run of shows with OLD MERVS across QLD and the week before they play a showcase at BIG SOUND, this is your chance to catch the band in full flight. One night only. Tickets will sell out quickly. Don’t sleep. Supported by: Ferny Fairway (Gold Coast) Cosmic Vice (Gold Coast Vacant Valley (Sunshine Coast) Saturday 29 August // $29.99 presale or $35 on the door // 18+ 7pm Warehouse Doors Open 6pm El Ranchero open for pre-show drinks & eats. Mo's is Burleigh Heads' most loved music venue, licensed bars, creative studios and cultural hub. The Warehouse & El Ranchero both boast epic bar menus, cocktails and craft beers. Visit El Ranchero for opening hours for pre - show drinks & eats. Mo's is a fully licensed venue, all guests are required to show ID on entry. Tickets will only be refunded through event cancellation or production of a medical certificate within 24hrs of show doors.
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30 Aug 2025
Teeny Tiny Stevies’ Brain Fart Tour - Gold Coast
Bring the whole family because this is the most wholesome live gig there is! Teeny Tiny Stevies will absolutely delight the littlies and bring the LOL's for parents. The old feel young, the young feel like grown-ups and everyone meets in the middle for a rocking good time. Playing all their biggest hits, along with new tunes from their brand new album 'Brain Fart', get ready for dancing, sing-alongs and a ridiculous level of collective joy. Core memories - they got you!
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03 Sep 2025
Gold Coast Jazz & Blues Club: George Washingmachine
Gold Coast Jazz & Blues Club: George WashingmachineGeorge Washingmachine Knuckle Busting Violinist Feeling all strung out? Life in a spin? Then, let the dreamy music of George Washingmachine wash away the dust of everyday life. Known for his virtuosic high-energy violin playing and engaging stage presence, George leads with characteristic eccentricity, charm and humour. A master showman whether playing toe-tapping jazz, soulful blues, or uplifting melodies, when it comes to knuckle-busting feats on a violin, George doesn’t play second fiddle to anyone! He is a captivating old school entertainer – he’s a violinist who sings, a blues guitarist, and a visual artist. George is joined by Clare O’Meara, a professional multi-instrumentalist with proficiency in piano, violin, accordion, guitar and voice. Backed by a stellar band, this will be a night to remember.
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