Events, Gigs and the Arts

Post image for Which Brisbane identity has the craziest hairstyle?

There’s loads of Brisbane famous folk and D-listers with bad hairstyles – who has the worst of the lot?

Maybe it’s not a celebrity, but a local person of note, known in your part of town for having a crazy hairstyle.

Share yours below!

Post image for What is your favourite old Brisbane TV commercial?

There have been lots of Brisbane businesses with commercials on TV. That said, a small number of television advertising for tinier businesses can be so funny that it stays with you for years to come.

Perhaps you can’t stop singing an old Brisbane TV ad with a catchy jingle.

List your favourites below. YouTube links are certainly encouraged, but will be checked before publication.

Post image for What is your favourite TV show filmed in Brisbane?

The history of TV in Brisbane has produced loads of favourites in our lifetime. We could try to share a list of TV shows filmed in Brisbane, but instead let’s choose our favourites – regardless of age!

Which are your favourite Brisbane television programs from over the years – recent Foxtel series, TV games shows, or classic TV shows from Channel 9 Brisbane or ABC Television Brisbane?

Share yours underneath!

Post image for Where are the best locations for street graffiti art in Brisbane?

Brisbane is well known for an active graffiti art environment, but spotting the best graffiti requires a bit of guidance.

Where are the greatest locations to look at the work of Brisbane’s greatest grafitti artists?

Post image for What are Brisbane’s best art galleries?

If you’re searching for Brisbane art galleries, there’s numerous destinations to choose between. Little surprise that it’s regularly popular for Brisbane events to see.

Maybe you have a penchant for a Brisbane art exhibition with Aboriginal artists. Some may enjoy artworks by famous artists in the style of contemporary art.

Comment with your suggested art galleries in Brisbane below.

There’s a lot of underground musical talent in this city. There’s an awful lot of undiscovered bands out there which simply deserve to be much bigger.

So, have you got any local favourites that you wish had more success on a national, or even international scale? Let everyone else know and spread the word!

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In a city with many hip-hop artists bursting up everywhere, there’s quite a bit of talent floating around.

Who’s your favourite Brisbane hip-hop artist, and why?

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live-musicThis city has a long, established history of live music – and there’s been plenty of classic live gigs to go with it.

Everyone’s got a favourite gig they’ve seen in these parts. It doesn’t matter if it was one month or 10 years ago – share your favourite Brisbane gig, the location, and what made it so memorable!

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music-festival-crowdBrisbane’s a great city for music festivals – no matter what your tastes.

Perhaps you’re a fan of giant rock or dance festivals… perhaps there’s a smaller jazz or blues festival that you always look forward to.

What’s your favourite music festival in this city, and why?

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Post image for Which is the best band in Brisbane?

As a city with an awesome live music scene, Brisbane is perpetually generating loads of terrific live bands.

We all have local favourites, so which is yours? They can be local and unsigned, or successful – just make sure they got big in Brisbane.

So let the city know – which Brisbane band is best and why?