The Hot Jazz Festival set to light the Brisbane Jazz Club on fire
17 Mar 2016Some of Brisbane’s best jazz ensembles and a few interstate acts will be bringing the heat on March 19 and 20.
The round-up: where to find the best fried chicken in Brisbane
21 Mar 2019Put down the KFC bucket – no matter how many secret herbs and spices are sprinkled on top, the best fried chicken in Brisbane cannot be found at a fast food joint. Fried chicken is the ultimate comfort food and is exponentially better when made with love and care. Several locales in town are known for crunchy wings and flavoursome fillets, so if you only settle for the best, you are going to want to put these places to the test.
Red Hot Summer Tour 2020
22 Feb 2020The Red Hot Summer Tour celebrates 10 years of Red Hot Rock in 2020 and in true style, organisers have put together an incredible all-Australian line up for a massive four-month series of dates. In an incredible coup for music-fans, ARIA Hall of Fame inductees Hunters & Collectors are reuniting to headline the 2020 tour, bringing with them special guests James Reyne, …
Hot Dub Wine Machine
1 Apr 2017Due to unprecedented demand, the incredible Hot Dub Wine Machine tour will hit Queensland’s Ocean View Estate, in the coastal wine region of Somerset Valley. Escape the big smoke and come un-wine-d with Hot Dub Time Machine and his carefully curated collection of artists – food, wine, and merry-making combine in the spirit of a traditional European get-together in the grapevines. We …
Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
15 Aug 2013Descending from a clifftop, I step from the boardwalk and feel the sand between my toes. The view is magical and scenes of Cathedral Cove from the film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian actually flash before my eyes. To my left, a gigantic arched cavern cuts through a white-rock headland to join two secluded coves, and the cathedral-like arch gives the whole area an air of grandeur. The beach is sandy and shady pohutukawa trees line the foreshore. To my right is a freshwater waterfall tumbling directly onto the beach and into a pool, only five meters from lapping waves that trickle out to the ocean. This area is one of many highlights of New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula, starting one-hour south of Auckland.
Hot Brown Honey
4 - 7 Apr 2018Hot Brown Honey turns up the heat with lashings of sass and a hot pinch of empowerment in the smash-hit, genre defying, firecracker of a show that’s taken the world by storm. Steeped in the Word of The Mother and packing a punch of Hip Hop politics, Hot Brown Honey will make you laugh until you cry, clap until your …
TIN – Hot Lips EP Launch
15 Sep 2016TIN is a Brisbane based singer-songwriter and is about to release his second EP Hot Lips. Known for his catchy lyrics and hooks, TIN releases three new tracks that are sure to get stuck in your head well after hearing them. To mark the exciting release of Hot Lips and TIN’s next single ‘We Are the Stars’, a …
Red Hot Summer presents John Farnham
13 Apr 2019Due to popular demand, organisers of the award-winning festival the Red Hot Summer tour have announced another date for series three of the event, heading to Noosa in April 2019. The concert, featuring John Farnham, Daryl Braithwaite, Jon Stevens, Vanessa Amorosi, Thirsty Merc and Dragon, is already being touted as a sell-out. The Red Hot Summer series featuring John Farnham in 2017 and 2018 …
The Weekend Series: five hot chocolate brands for a winter’s night in
20 Jun 2019Brisbane’s winters may be fleeting and relatively painless, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take advantage of the bounties of the season. We’re talking mulled wine, belly-warming carbs and the high priestess of winter treats, hot chocolate. We’ve slurped our way through countless cups to determine five hot choccy brands you should be stocking in your pantry for the chilly months ahead.
The Weekend Series: Domino’s reindeer delivery, blooming hot chocolate and the Coachella line-up – five things we are vibing on in December
01 Dec 2016Congratulations, we've all made it to the end of the year! This year has certainly been one full of ups and downs and we’ve survived unscathed – we think that deserves a pat on the back. There are a few orders of business to get through before we can call it a year, chief of those being our final round of vibes for 2016. We’ve got a doozy of a list for you this time around, including the likes of socially conscious breweries, Domino’s reindeer-powered pizza delivery, adorable hot chocolates and cereal cafes.