Arts

Fantasy fiction surge changes book life cycles

QBD bookstores will open early and host special events to celebrate the surging interest in fantasy fiction and the changed life-cycle of books. QBD says fantasy is now

Tame Impala, Genesis Owusu lead ARIA award nominations

Genesis Owusu and Tame Impala lead this year’s ARIA award nominations with eight nominations each. Close behind is Ecca Vandal with seven and Baker Boy, BOY SODA, G

Farnham’s Whispering Jack back on top after 40 years

John Farnham’s classic Whispering Jack album is back at number one on the ARIA “on replay” albums chart off the back of the tribute concert to honour the

Top father-daughter cellist-pianist duo to tour

One of the world’s greatest living cellists, Mischa Maisky and his daughter acclaimed pianist Lily Maisky will tour Australia with a performance in Brisbane on

Angry Anderson dies weeks after heart attack overseas

Australian rock singer, songwriter, actor and television personality Angry Anderson has died several weeks after experiencing a heart attack while touring

John Farnham concert gets a second cinema run

A re-edited version of last weekend’s The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend – The Celebration Concert will be aired by HOYTS cinemas. The cinema chain streamed

CMC Rocks festival secures two-year funding deal

The CMC Rocks QLD country and roots music festival has been guaranteed State Government funding for the next two years. The festival is the largest of its type in the

Olivia Rodrigo chalks up 6 weeks at number one

Olivia Rodrigo’s You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love is back at number one in the ARIA Albums Chart, marking six non-consecutive weeks in that

Brisbane Powerhouse welcomes new venue

The Brisbane Powerhouse will gain a new venue in the form of a Spiegeltent which is being moved from Wynnum, to the site of the former Dendy Powerhouse Outdoor

Jim Henson exhibition is for those who believe in magic

The Jim Henson exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art is for those who believe in magic. QAGOMA curator Amanda Slack-Smith certainly does. It took her nearly

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