Belly interviews Robert Forster!
Belly once again chatted with founding Go-Between and Brisbane scene legend Robert Forster about the immensely personal backdrop to his stunning new solo album ‘The Candle & The Flame’!
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Belly chats to Amanda Brown
Belly recently caught up with former Go-Between Amanda Brown about her debut solo album ‘8 Guitars’, 20 years in the making!
Robert Forster ‘Inferno’ interview – Sonic Sherpa Exclusive!
In 2019 the great Robert Forster released his excellent seventh album Inferno, and here’s a lengthy chat he had with Belly (at the time for street press publication The Music) which has never before been public in its entirety!
PREMIERE: Dollar Bar release film clip for new single ‘Somebody Up There Likes Me’
Most wonderful Brisbane indie rock outfit Dollar Bar have been weaving their catchy magic for the best part of 20 years now, and they’re just releasing their brand new album Pyrrhic Victory! It’s their fourth and apparently final album – the follow-up to their wonderful Hot Ones (2015) – and is another typically scratchy collection … Read More
Easter Trading Hours!
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Open Public Holiday!
OPEN FRI 26 JAN 10AM-4PM
We’ll be slinging records tomorrow between 10am-4pm despite the public holiday, so come soundtrack your long weekend! Good times for all!
Return to CMC Rocks!!
We’re trekking out to Ipswich for another instalment of that great international country music celebration CMC Rocks, happening between Fri 15 Mar and Sun 17 Mar at Willowbank Raceway!
Sonic Masala Festival returning in 2022!
Our fave day in the annual Brisbane music calendar the wonderful Sonic Masala Festival which returns this year to The Triffid on Saturday 13 August, and as always we’re presenting and the main stage is known as the Sonic Sherpa stage!
Sonic Masala Fest Turns 10!
For 10 years SMF has been an epic day to celebrate all the things we love about our community and we can’t wait to party with all our favourite people!
New gathering This Is The Magic Mile!
We’re stoked to be joining forces with a heap of cool local labels to present new local gathering This Is The Magic Mile, the inaugural bash taking place at The Clubhouse Moorooka on Saturday 3 June!
Belly’s podcast Rewind With Steve Bell does Echolalia!
The latest season of Belly’s chart-topping podcast Rewind With Steve Bell is up online now, heading back 20 years to explore the birth of Something For Kate’s much-loved third album Echolalia!
Stones Corner Fest Is Back!
On Sunday 30 April the mighty Stones Corner Festival returns to the 4120, the free festival featuring the mad skills of Art vs Science, Resin Dogs, Good Will Remedy and heaps more!
Instores Return!!!
We all did it! Instores are back baby!
Record Store Day 2020 Revamped Again!
Save the date Saturday 20 June, Record Store Day Australia is back and so is our infamous car park gig!
RSD Black Friday Approaching – 27 Nov!
Summing up the weirdness of 2020 entirely, on Friday 27 November the Record Store Day – Black Friday instalment is the fourth RSD bash for the year!
XMAS 2020 OPENING HOURS!
Xmas 2020 opening times!!!
Michelle Padovan explains her favourite new sub-genre, “Story Shouting”
Michelle Padovan is a former station manager at 4ZZZ and marketing manager for QMusic – currently co-owner of Brisbane indie label Coolin’ By Sound – and explains to us the advent of the possible new genre, Story Shouting.
Chris Yates interviews Dave McCormack about Custard’s new album Respect All Lifeforms!
Chris Yates speaks to Dave McCormack about beloved Brisbane-bred indie rockers Custard’s second-phase renaissance and their sterling new eighth album ‘Respect All Lifeforms’.
Virus Update/Free Brisbane Delivery
Sonic Sherpa remains open (for now)
Sherpa presents Sonic Masala’s BUSHFIRES, RACK OFF! Bushfire Benefit
Enjoy an awesome rock’n’roll party and raise funds for disaster relief at the same time, talk about warm fuzzy feelings!