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Sophie Rose Blackman crowdfunding to awaken new album

November 04, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Music

Rockhampton singer-songwriter Sophie Rose Blackman has launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring her new album, Reawakened, to life.

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November 04, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
Sophie Rose Blackman
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New music: The Short Fall

November 03, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Music

The Short Fall - brothers Angelo and Ryan Conway - have dropped a new single, Under the Clouds.

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November 03, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
The Short Fall
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Emerald musician Anna Farquhar to open 2018 VDMFest

October 17, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Music

Emerald musician Anna Farquhar has won the opportunity to open for some of Australia’s top country talent at VDMFest in Biloela on October 27.

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October 17, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
VDMFest, Kathy Dumbleton, Anna Farquhar
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Brittany-Elise returning to Nashville in 2019

October 06, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Music

Boyne Island’s Brittany-Elise is following up a successful year performing at the Ekka, the Tamworth Country Music Festival and the Gladstone Harbour Festival with her first EP and a return to country music heartland - Nashville.

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October 06, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
Brittany-Elise, Under The Trees, Kathy Dumbleton, brittanyeliseinsert1
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CQ musical sister act Innocent Eve heading back to the studio

September 17, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Music

Innocent Eve - Wowan sisters Rachel and Bec Olsson - are heading back to the studio later this year, to record new tracks with “a bit of love, a bit of heartbreak, a bit of sassiness and a bit of opinion.”

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September 17, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
Kathy Dumbleton, innocent eve
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New for subscribers: Elena Churilova's solo exhibition Overture is heading west, for a run at the Emerald Art Gallery.  Story online now ➡ rockystreetpress.com/subscribers. 
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Awesome news for #Gladstone singer-songwriter 🎤🎸 @brittanyelisemusic - her first album Something More has debuted at #2 on the iTunes country music albums chart.  Check out the story online now ➡ rockystreetpress.com

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It's been 20 years dince the SS American -setting of the Broadway classic Anything Goes - docked in Gladstone.  Now it's back with this year's community musical.  Meet some of the cast, and see how this production compares to the 1999 outing ➡ online now at rockystreetpress.com 
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Gary (right) and Gary (left) both started as solo 🎸 artists in the Rocky music scene,  before joining forces to become Gaz 'n' Gazz.  Find out more ➡ new story online now at rockystreetpress.com.

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Checking out the first Friday sesh at @45eaststreet, with live music from Steve Butler and @becellenmusic.  After-work live music in the CBD - what's not to love? 🎸❤🍹
Meet Lucy from Moura.  She has a knack for turning furniture that's seen better days into something fresh and new.  Find out how an old guitar started it all ➡ full story on our website at rockystreetpress.com

#moura #upcycling #restoration #smallbusiness #centralqueensland #centralqld #recycling #bananashire
Over the weekend, we'll be sharing links to work by CQ's Indigenous artists - dancers, musicians, writers, visual artists & more.  We're keen to cover as many people and groups as possible, so if you know or are a First Nations artist we can signal boost, please drop a note in the comments or send us a message.  Thanks heaps!! #centralqld #centralqueensland #rockhampton #supportlocalartists #litmag #sharingthelove #alwayswasalwayswillbe #Darumbalcountry #Indigenous
New online: #Rockhampton Regional Council will send a local artist & 100 library books to China as part of a sister city deal.  Find out how the artist will be chosen on our website - link in bio! 
#artistopps #books #china #myrockhampton #visitrockhampton
New online today: CapriCon 101.  We've got what you need to know about Qld's largest single-day pop culture convention in April: cosplay comps, workshops, special guests... and can you bring your Nerf gun or baseball bat?

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Rocky Street Press acknowledges the Darumbal people, traditional custodians of the Central Queensland region where we live and work.  We pay our respects to past and present Indigenous communities, to Elders past, present, and emerging, and to Indigenous Australians' rich culture of art and storytelling.

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