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SURFERSPARADISE.COM #SURFERSPARADISELIVE
PRESENTING PARTNER
F I N D YO U R MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER FOR MESSAGE FROM THE
TOURISM INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT MAYOR OF THE GOLD COAST
PERFECT
THE HON KATE JONES MP TOM TATE
Welcome to the Gold Coast for this award- Live performance adds an extra dimension
winning festival - Surfers Paradise LIVE. to music we love and that’s a big reason why
Now in its fifth year, this family-friendly Surfers Paradise LIVE is such a crowd favourite.
NEXT EVENT music festival has gone from strength to
strength and is a celebration of some of the
nation’s best music talent.
This celebration of live music is an established
Gold Coast tradition and no wonder – the
headline performers are amazing!
The Queensland Government supports This year we have a roll-call of acts that have
Surfers Paradise LIVE and other key events set the charts on fire for decades. Just think
in 2019 because of the $800 million they Daryl Braithwaite whose live performances
contribute to our economy. Regional events make him one of the most popular acts in
mean regional tourism jobs – which are only the nation.
created because you and thousands of other But there’s something for everyone with The
people have turned up to explore. Living End, Hoodoo Gurus, The Screaming
I encourage all visitors to take some time to Jets and fresh talents like Casey Barnes, San
explore the rich and varied tourism experiences Mei, and Peach Fur.
on the Gold Coast and come away with some Now in its fifth year, Surfers Paradise LIVE is
amazing Queensland memories. a must-attend event and supports the local
music industry with its partnership with the
Gold Coast Music Awards.
Renowned around the world as a magic place
to have great times, Surfers Paradise has it all.
There’s a vast array of accommodation and
more choice in food and drink than you could
sample in a month of Sundays. Come along
and enjoy yourself. I hope I see you there!
QUEENSLAND.COM/EVENTS
2 3
THURSDAY 2 MAY
GOLD COAST MUSIC AWARDS
Gold Coast Music Award’s is the city’s signature music industry event, celebrating
the depth and diversity of talent from across the Gold Coast. 400 people walk the
red carpet before a gala celebration of the city’s music highlights with nine major
awards announced on the night. Casey Barnes, San Mei, Peach Fur and Sophie
Ozard provide live entertainment and the event is hosted by Double J presenter
Sarah Howells. More information at gcmusicawards.com.
6pm - 6.45pm 8.05pm - 8.50pm 9.10pm - 9.55pm
Peach Fur San Mei Casey Barnes
PEACH FUR SAN MEI CASEY BARNES
From the sandy shores of the San Mei AKA Emily Hamilton Golden Guitar Finalist
Gold Coast, high school buds began her musical journey at Casey Barnes is making a
Denny (vocals/guitar), Ben the keys of her family piano, monumental impression
(guitar) and Mikey (drums) a consequence of a love on the Australian country
have formed together with ingrained and inherited from music scene. He’s had hits in
the barrel boy, Liam (vocals/ her dad’s favourite Beatles Europe, recorded and toured
bass) to brew up a range of records and a penchant for in America, appeared in a top-
different flavours of rock ‘n’ classic ‘60s pop. Enamoured rating TV show in Australia
roll with a fusion of psych with the transportive nature and performed alongside
surf pop vibes... going down of music, her guitar heavy, many international stars
tastier than ya Peach Mojito. delay ridden, dreamy pop including Mariah Carey, Lady
explores the hyper-blaze of Antebellum and Bryan Adams.
existence and the intricacies
of the in-between.
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JEBEDIAH
FRIDAY 3 MAY
Almost 23 years ago Jebediah jumped
on stage and started bouncing off the
BEACH STAGE walls with their roaring riffs and soaring
pop hooks, tearing the lid off the Big Day
5.15pm - 6.15pm 7pm - 8pm 8.45pm - 10pm Out and the Hottest 100 overnight. The
Reece Mastin Jebediah The Living End secret to their longevity is the enduring
friendship of members Chris Daymond
(lead guitar), Kevin Mitchell (vocals, guitar),
CAVILL STAGE Vanessa Thornton (bass) and Brett Mitchell (drums).
Four out of five studio albums in the ARIA Top 10
4.30pm - 5.15pm 6.15pm - 7pm 8pm - 8.45pm Albums chart is testament to Jebediah’s appeal and
ELSKA Banks of the Moustache on Fire their on-stage chemistry is still “like an injection
Beautiful of youth in all its naïve, joyful, mischievous,
uncluttered glory.” Their live show will be nothing
but an alt-rock frenzy of fun, flailing instruments
and sweaty t-shirts bringing back memories of
those late ‘90s summers cranking up the car stereo.
REECE MASTIN THE LIVING END
Rock ‘n’ roll born and bred, Reece Australian punk rock legends The Living
returns to LIVE in 2019 with his End are known for “straightforward,
electrifying show and unforgettable heart-pounding, guns blazing rock and
voice that rings out over loud and proud roll.” Formed in 1994 and with seven
guitars. Leaving behind the pop sound studio albums under their belts, plus a
he was once synonymous with, Reece’s tour with Green Day, they’ve reached
music will “change your day, change the No. 1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart
your mindset, and make you feel like twice and have also gained chart success
you can take on the world.” Forget all in the U.S. and U.K. The iconic trio of
you think you know about this young Chris Cheney (vocals, guitar), Scott
singer and get acquainted with Reece’s Owen (double bass, vocals) and Andy
gritty yet grandiose rock sound at Strachan (drums), are currently taking
LIVE, performed of course alongside their raw, conscious, and politically
the classics of 2011/12 that originally relevant anthems around Australia on
catapulted him to worldwide fame (with tour and can’t wait to belt out their best
two Platinum #1 albums with three loved tunes for all their fans at LIVE.
consecutive chart-topping singles!)
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SATURDAY 4 MAY DARYL
BEACH STAGE
BRAITHWAITE
1.45pm - 2.45pm 3.30pm - 4.30pm 5.15pm - 6.15pm Daryl Braithwaite is showing no signs of slowing
San Mei Casey Barnes Thirsty Merc down. Daft Punk recently sampled The Sherbs’
‘We Ride Tonight’ and in 2017 Daryl entered
7pm - 8pm 8.45pm - 10pm the ARIA Hall of Fame. Why it’s lasted this
Daryl Braithwaite Hoodoo Gurus long, Daryl says “because I love it. I love
doing it, and I love audiences.” Live the
formative and flowing years of Australian
CAVILL STAGE Music with Daryl Braithwaite, who is known for
teen hysteria, international breakouts, multi
1pm - 1.45pm 2.45pm - 3.30pm 4.30pm - 5.15pm platinum albums, extraordinary collaborations,
Pat Tierney We All Want To Leonie Kingdom performing at the sweatiest dives and some
of the world’s most famous stadiums. Daryl
6.15pm - 7pm 8pm - 8.45pm Braithwaite remains an integral part of the
Boat Keeper Peach Fur evolution and development of Australian
popular music and a must-see live on stage.
HOODOO GURUS
THIRSTY MERC
For three decades the Hoodoo Gurus
Having released four critically have consistently been one of the most
acclaimed albums, five ARIA Award “inventive, lyrically smart and most
nominations and a bunch of other exciting” rock’n’roll bands Australia has
accolades, Thirsty Merc have found ever produced. Oh yeah, and they’ve
their way into the fabric of Australia’s done it with style, panache and a wicked
musical landscape. Formed in sense of humour. From the get go
Sydney in 2002 the band comprising their sound stood out as a distinctive
Rai Thistlethwayte (vocals, piano, distillation ranging from 1960s power
guitar), Phil Stack (bass) and Matt pop and wild garage punk to hard
Smith (guitar) bring their live show driving rock and funky psychedelic
to Surfers Paradise hot on the heels kitsch. Members Dave Faulkner
of a summer tour across the country. (songwriter, lead singer, guitarist),
Described as “electric rock-, classical- Richard Grossman (bass), Nik Rieth
and jazz-influenced pop” they are (drums) and Brad Shepherd (guitar,
unquestionably one of Australia’s vocals, harmonica) are a seasoned live
finest live acts. that we can’t wait to bring to the stage.
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SUNDAY 5 MAY CHOCOLATE
BEACH STAGE
STARFISH
2pm - 3pm 3.30pm - 4.30pm 5.15pm - 6.15pm Chocolate Starfish powered on to the
The Waves Bachelor Girl Boom Crash Opera Australian music scene in the early 1990s
and quickly established themselves as
7pm - 8pm 8.45pm - 10pm an influential force. They wholeheartedly
Chocolate Starfish The Screaming Jets earned their reputation as one of
Australia’s best live bands of the ‘90s,
boasting two Top 10 albums and six Top 50
CAVILL STAGE singles. Twenty-five years later, Chocolate
Starfish continues to deliver the pure,
1pm - 2pm 3pm - 3.45pm 4.30pm - 5.15pm unadulterated entertainment for which
Ryan Munro Fragile Animals Shag Rock they are renowned, their captivating shows
imbued with intensity and revelry - and, as
6.15pm - 7pm 8pm - 8.45pm always, with a few surprises.
Phoebe Sinclair These Four Walls
BACHELOR GIRL BOOM CRASH OPERA
THE SCREAMING JETS
Bachelor Girl is an internationally acclaimed Their extensive catalogue of up-tempo melodic
act and one of the most loved Australian rock songs and engaging live performances
acts of the ‘90s and early 2000s. Their have ensured Boom Crash Opera’s 35-year
Platinum hit single “Buses and Trains”, career as a band that continues to go from On the back of the hugely successful release of the GOTCHA COVERED
with lyrics famously etched into the minds strength to strength. Described by “the tight, album, two sold-out huge national tours, The Screaming Jets announce
of Generation Y’ers, was a top 10 hit in funky rock of the music, the boom-like crack their final in depth performance of the concept album exclusively for Surfers
Australia and New Zealand in 1998. With of the drums and the work song chant of the Paradise LIVE! Stamped as “The best live band I have ever witnessed...”
exceptional songwriting skills, musicianship vocals”, these dudes are not your average (Neil Jeffreys Kerrang magazine), The Jets are rapt to be headlining a
and arrangement by James Roche and the pub rock band, delivering repeated Top 20 huge Aussie line-up on the final night of the festival. They look forward to
warm, powerful vocals of Tania Doko, this is chart success and musical ambience like no giving punters one final taste of this crowd pleaser record which has been
Aussie pop at its best. Fresh from a 12 year other band on the Aussie music landscape. applauded by fans and the original artists. GOTCHA COVERED offers up a
hiatus, don’t miss the return of this seminal Experience their exciting and electrifying live bunch of rebirthed Australian classics, stamped with the unique sound that
power-pop duo to the Australian stage. show and decide for yourself. is synonymous with The Screaming Jets.
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LOVE LI E MUSIC
Stay at voco Gold Coast
™
BUT NOT THE CROWDS?
A reliably different hotel For the first time ever, the Surfers Paradise LIVE Beach stage
will now be streaming LIVE exclusively in these venues:
Duke’s Parlour - map ref 5
Brooklyn Depot - map ref 7
Hard Rock Café Surfers Paradise - map ref 9
Melbas on the Park - map ref 11
Steampunk Surfers Paradise - map ref 19
Circle on Cavill - map ref 18
The Avenue - map ref 22
Central Lounge Bar & Dining - map ref 34
Stingray Lounge - map ref 36
Driftwood Social - map ref 37
One Cavill Beach Bar & Restaurant - map ref
Sit back and relax with a beverage and a meal
in your favourite venue and catch all the epic
music - Live from LIVE.
LIVE IT UP AT LI E!
FRIDAY FROM 5PM / SATURDAY FROM 1.45PM*
SUNDAY FROM 2PM*
goldcoast.vocohotels.com
*Excludes Duke’s Parlour which opens from 5pm 15
FRIDAY 3 MAY 11AM 12PM 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10PM 11PM 12AM 1AM 2AM LATE
REECE MASTIN JEBEDIAH THE LIVING END
Beach Stage
5.15PM - 6.15PM 7PM - 8PM 8.45PM - 10PM
ELSKA BANKS OF THE MOUSTACHE
Cavill Stage 4.30PM - BEAUTIFUL ON FIRE
5.15PM 6.15PM - 7PM 8PM - 8.45PM
voco Gold Coast/Social House TAYLA-LEE 12PM - 3PM KRISTIE LEA 3.30PM - 6.30PM (SOCIAL HOUSE)
PREMIUM
A-LIVE
One Cavill Beach Bar DJ MICK ELLEN 10PM - 3AM
The Avenue MARK DIVOLA 4PM - 7PM REECE MASTIN 10.30PM - 12AM
SOUTH
SOPHIA KOOP 2PM - 5PM
LIVE
SkyPoint Observation Deck
Salt Meats Cheese TAYLA-LEE 5.30PM - 7.30PM
Underground Nightclub DJ J.ALEXANDER & MISTER P 8PM - 4AM
Steampunk Surfers Paradise HEADRUSH – 80’S & 90’S TRIBUTE TRIO 9PM - 12AM
Central Lounge Bar & Dining FIRST DIVISION 9PM - LATE
Cocktails Nightclub COLDEED 9PM - 1AM LOST AND FOUND 1AM - LATE
Sea World Cruises MADDY ZANATTA* 7PM - 10PM
Strike Bowling & Holey Moley LIVE DJ 8PM - 11PM
Waxy’s Irish Pub MICHAEL HICKEY 3PM - 7PM LIVE MUSIC 8PM - 12AM
OSCAR JONES 11PM - 1.30AM
Shooters Nightclub DEZASTAR 9PM - 11PM MC KYROE 10.30PM - 1.30AM
ANDEC 1.30AM - 3AM
Retro’s Cocktail Lounge LIVE DJ 9PM - 3AM
White Rhino Bar & Eats THE HANLAN BROTHERS PRESENTS 42 BAND 6PM - 11PM
ELLA VICE RINSER
LIVE CENTRAL
Hard Rock Café DJ STEVE DART 3PM - 5PM 5PM-6PM DJ STEVE DART 6PM - 10PM 10PM-11PM
Finn McCool’s LIVE SOLO 6PM - 9PM LIVE BAND 9PM - 1AM LIVE DJ 1AM - 3AM
House of Brews LIVE MUSIC 7PM - 12AM
MP’s Nightclub DJ KARMA 9PM - 3AM
FIX Bar at Hilton JAKE RUDD 5PM - 7PM
Island Rooftop JAMES CANNING 5PM - 1AM
Duke’s Parlour LIVE DJ 8PM - LATE
Gilley’s Surfers Paradise DJ TRICKSTA 9PM - 3AM
Goldie’s LIMA MANU 8.30PM - 11.30PM
Milky Lane LIVE DJ 7PM - 10PM
DJ JAYDEN
SinCity Nightclub DJ BENNY CUE 9PM - 11.30PM DJ JMUZ 11.30PM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
DJ JAKE CARMODY
The Bedroom Lounge Bar DJ DANIEL DE’NIRO 7.45PM - 11.30PM 11.30PM - 1AM DJ KYE GRANT 1AM - CLOSE
DJ EA KUT
Havana RnB Nightclub DJ OWE 9PM - 11.30PM DJ FIVE 8 11.30PM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
Kitty O’Shea’s Irish Bar LIVE MUSIC 9.30PM - 12.30AM
Lansdowne Road Irish Tavern TYSON AND SHAKE 9PM - 12AM
NORTH
LIVE
Clock Hotel LIVE DJ 9.30PM - 1.30AM
Stingray Lounge LIVE DJ 9PM - 12AM
*Bookings are essential, as it is a dinner cruise. Menu choice must be made at the time of booking. 5539 9299
16 *Schedule subject to change. 17
SATURDAY 4 MAY 11AM 12PM 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10PM 11PM 12AM 1AM 2AM LATE
SAN MEI CASEY BARNES THIRSTY MERC
DARYL HOODOO GURUS
Beach Stage BRAITHWAITE
1.45PM - 2.45PM 3.30PM - 4.30PM 5.15PM - 6.15PM 7PM - 8PM 8.45PM - 10PM
PAT TIERNEY WE ALL LEONIE BOAT KEEPER PEACH FUR
Cavill Stage WANT TO KINGDOM
1PM - 1.45PM 2.45PM - 3.30PM 4.30PM - 5.15PM 6.15PM - 7PM 8PM - 8.45PM
voco Gold Coast/Social House TAYLA-LEE 12PM - 3PM HEIVAN 4PM - 7PM (SOCIAL HOUSE)
PREMIUM
A-LIVE
One Cavill Beach Bar SUPER SATURDAY’S PARTY 10PM - 3AM
The Avenue NICKY CONVINE 3PM - 7PM DJ STREX 9.30PM - 3AM
LEONIE KINGDOM RYAN MUNRO
Circle on Cavill 11.30AM - 12.30PM 12.30PM - 1.30PM
Chevron Renaissance PHOEBE SINCLAIR 12PM - 2PM PHOEBE SINCLAIR 5PM - 7PM
Cavill Lane KATIE WHO 4PM - 6PM
SOUTH
LIVE
Checkpoint Esports Arcade LIVE DJ 7PM - 12AM
Central Lounge Bar & Dining LIVE MUSIC 9PM - LATE
Underground Nightclub DJ FLO, DJ TALK & MISTER P 9PM - 4AM
Steampunk Surfers Paradise GROWLER - ROCK TRIO 9PM - 12AM
Cocktails Nightclub LOST AND FOUND 8PM - 10PM COLDEED 10PM - 1AM AFTER G 1AM - LATE
Strike Bowling & Holey Moley LIVE DJ 8PM - 11PM
Waxy’s Irish Pub PAUL LAURENCE 3PM - 7PM REWORKED 8PM - 12AM
ANDEC MC KYROE 11PM - 12AM STEVE FRANK 12AM - 3AM
Shooters Nightclub 9PM - 12AM DEZASTAR 10PM - 11.30PM DJ ULAHZ 11.30PM - 1.30AM PANDA 1.30AM - 3AM
Retro’s Cocktail Lounge LIVE DJ 8PM - 3AM
SMOOTH COLLISION
Hard Rock Café MATT SCHLAM - ACOUSTIC SET 2PM - 5PM 10PM - 11PM
MP’s Nightclub DJ KARMA 9PM - 3AM
Brooklyn Depot LIVE MUSIC 3PM - 7PM
FIX Bar at Hilton DARYL JAMES 5PM - 7PM
LIVE CENTRAL
Island Rooftop FUNKY T 6PM - 1AM
Goldie’s LIVE DJ 8.30PM - 1AM
Duke’s Parlour LIVE MUSIC 9PM - 1AM
Finn McCool’s LIVE SOLO 6PM - 9PM LIVE BAND 9PM - 1AM LIVE DJ 1AM - 3AM
Gilley’s Surfers Paradise DJ TRICKSTA 9PM - 3AM
White Rhino Bar & Eats THE HANLON BROTHERS 7PM - 12AM
House of Brews LIVE MUSIC 1PM - 5PM
Milky Lane LIVE DJ 7PM - 10PM
DJ BRENT DEE
SinCity Nightclub DJ BENNY CUE 9PM - 11.30PM DJ JMUZ 11.30PM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
DJ KYE GRANT
The Bedroom Lounge Bar DJ DANIEL DE’NIRO 7.45PM - 11.30PM DJ JAKE CARMODY 11.30PM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
DJ EA KUT
Havana RnB Nightclub DJ OWE 9PM - 11.30PM DJ FIVE 8 11.30PM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
Kitty O’Shea’s Irish Bar LIVE MUSIC 9.30PM - 12.30AM
Lansdowne Road Irish Tavern THE GREEN SINATRAS 9PM - 12AM
NORTH
LIVE
Clock Hotel LIVE DJ 9.30PM - 1.30AM
Stingray Lounge LIVE DJ 9PM - 12AM
18 *Schedule subject to change. 19SUNDAY 5 MAY 11AM 12PM 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10PM 11PM 12AM 1AM 2AM LATE
THE WAVES BACHELOR GIRL BOOM CRASH CHOCOLATE THE SCREAMING JETS
Beach Stage OPERA STARFISH
2PM - 3PM 3.30PM - 4.30PM 5.15PM - 6.15PM 7PM - 8PM 8.45PM - 10PM
RYAN MUNRO FRAGILE SHAG ROCK PHEOBE THESE FOUR
Cavill Stage ANIMALS 4.30PM - SINCLAIR WALLS
1PM - 2PM 3PM - 3.45PM 5.15PM 6.15PM - 7PM 8PM - 8.45PM
voco Gold Coast/Social House HEIVAN 3PM - 5PM (SOCIAL HOUSE)
PREMIUM
A-LIVE
One Cavill Beach Bar
The Avenue YOUNGKEYS 3PM - 6PM JASON MCSHRED MCGREGOR 8.30PM - 12.30AM
SHAG ROCK DARYL JAMES
Circle on Cavill
11.30AM - 12.30PM 12.30PM - 1.30PM
Chevron Renaissance ELSKA 12PM - 2PM ELSKA 5PM - 7PM
Cavill Lane ELEEA NAVARRO 4PM - 6PM
SkyPoint Observation Deck JADE MANU 2PM - 5PM
SOUTH
LIVE
D’Arcy Arms TYSON FAULKNER 5PM - 8PM
Central Lounge Bar & Dining FIRST DIVISION 9PM - LATE
Steampunk Surfers Paradise REGAN SHARP - ACOUSTIC SOLOIST 5PM - 9PM
Strike Bowling & Holey Moley LIVE DJ 8PM - 11PM
Cocktails Nightclub COLDEED 9PM - 1AM LOST AND FOUND 1AM - LATE
Hard Rock Café MATT SCHLAM - ACOUSTIC SET 2PM - 5PM
Waxy’s Irish Pub GIGGLE TRIVIA & DJ 3PM - 7PM COMMON GROUND 8PM - 12AM
House of Brews LIVE MUSIC 1PM - 5PM
Brooklyn Depot LIVE MUSIC 3PM - 7PM
LIVE CENTRAL
Island Rooftop 42 BAND BY HANLON BROTHERS 2PM - 5PM LIVE DJ 5PM - 12AM
Gilley’s Surfers Paradise DJ TRICKSTA 9PM - 3AM
FIX Bar at Hilton LIV HEYER 5PM - 7PM
Retro’s Cocktail Lounge LIVE DJ 9PM - LATE
Finn McCool’s LIVE MUSIC 4PM - 8PM
Milky Lane LIVE DJ 12PM - 3PM LIVE DJ 6PM - LATE
Kitty O’Shea’s Irish Bar CORY HARGRAVE 9.30PM - 12.30AM
DJ JAYDEN
SinCity Nightclub DJ BENNY CUE 9PM - 11.30PM DJ JMUZ 11.30PM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
DJ JAKE MCGILL
The Bedroom Lounge Bar DJ JAKE CARMODY 9PM - 12AM DJ KYE GRANT 12AM - 2AM 2AM - CLOSE
Melbas on the Park LIVE MUSIC 6PM - 9PM
NORTH
LIVE
Lansdowne Road Irish Tavern IANSKING 3PM - 6PM
20 *Schedule subject to change. 2122
IT’S ALWAYS ON IN SURFERS PARADISE
VIVA
SEAFIRE SURFERS
31 MAY PARADISE
- 1 JUNE 12 - 21
JULY
SURFERS SURFERS
PARADISE PARADISE
KIDS WEEK FEST-EVIL
28 SEPTEMBER 31 OCTOBER
- 4 OCTOBER - 2 NOVEMBER
CHRISTMAS IN
SURFERS PARADISE
13 - 24
DECEMBER
NEW YEAR’S
CAROLS ON
CARNIVAL
THE BEACH
27 DECEMBER
22 DECEMBER
- 1 JANUARY
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