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25.01.2022 Sydney based songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Chelsea Warner has just released her second single and TCI caught up with her for a chat!

25.01.2022 Speaking to us from his studio in Oslo, Norway, Tord verland Knudsen sat down with TCI to chat about Sunship Balloons latest single, their soon to be released album and what its like starting a project alongside The Wombats.

23.01.2022 If youre looking to buy a new swimsuit for the coming warmer months, look no further than Isla in Bloom. An Australian owned, Australian made brand with a sustainable focus, their gorgeous swimsuits are adorned with bold statement prints that are designed by local artists in Byron Bay.

22.01.2022 If you caught Seattles Naked Giants while they were in Australia you would already be familiar with their extraordinary and eccentric world. If youre new to the band, dont worry, heres your chance to catch up! We spoke to singer/bassist Gianni Aiello all the way from the USA to celebrate the release of their second studio album The Shadow.

21.01.2022 Topology’s We Will Rise concert last Friday night at the Princess Theatre was an evening of conversations, thought-provoking music and entertaining stories. TCI have 5 copies of Topology’s We Will Rise EP to giveaway! To enter the draw, email your details to [email protected]

21.01.2022 We are still looking for more amazing poetry submissions for our pandemic themed zine - So were extending the deadline to the end of September! Dont forget to email your submissions to [email protected].

19.01.2022 Gold Coast artist Miss Lucy has dropped a video for his latest single Ocean, which explores the prospect of taking a relationship from the metaphorical kiddy-pool to the blue Pacific.

19.01.2022 The last few years have been extremely busy for American indie songwriter Samia. We caught up with Samia to chat about her debut album, producers and the advice she would give to her younger self.

19.01.2022 Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s Beethoven’s Emperor on Saturday was a concert fit for a king and a fitting finale to their 2020 season.

18.01.2022 Rising stars Fancy Face Music have just released their debut EP and the band caught up with TCI to take us though He Said, He Said track-by-track.

18.01.2022 In 2020, Brisbane Festival will feature MONO: Offsite, a triple bill of eclectic solo performances. One of the performers is Robin Fox, an electronic musician armed with just a small modular synthesizer and a laptop. We spoke to Robin about Brisbane Festival and what it means to the arts community.

17.01.2022 Exploring the ideas of faith and the miraculous, Fatima is a touching film about belief that cant quite escape some tired clichs and tropes.

16.01.2022 After almost six months, QPAC will welcome back audiences with a series of live performances in QPAC Unlocked.

16.01.2022 Brisbane-bred violinist Courtenay Cleary, who has performed twice for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, will perform a solo recital at QPAC Unlocked in September.

15.01.2022 We spoke with Performance-Maker Nathan Sibthorpe of Counterpilot on the collectives upcoming project Avoidable Perils at Brisbane Festival.

14.01.2022 'Spree' broadcasts the gruesome narcissism of social media through the eyes of a psychotically upbeat rampage killer. Or: if the guy from Taxi-Driver had a Twitch.

14.01.2022 From September 19, dancers from COMMON PEOPLE DANCE PROJECT will take over Brisbane Festival in a series of over the top dance routines, to all of your favourite 80s and 90s tracks.

14.01.2022 Experience a percussion concert that reflects the contour of the city and changes with the colours of the sky in Brisbane Festivals Percussion at Dusk with Vanessa Tomlinson.

13.01.2022 With ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and domestic border closures, BIGSOUND 2020 will now move to be a free virtual event, allowing and creating new opportunities for Australian artists and industry to connect with each other and the international music community from their own homes and workspaces.

13.01.2022 In light of current events, the 2020 Brisbane Writers Festival has moved online. Each day from the 31st of August until the 6th of September the public will have free access to talks, readings, and creative presentations from some of Brisbanes most talented storytellers.

12.01.2022 International model Adelaide Sines tells us about her experience with modelling across the globe, family, covid and industry beauty standards.

12.01.2022 Following the release of Open Up Your Head Sea Girls drummer Oli Khan took time out to chat with TCI about writing and recording, the London scene, and how it feels to have a UK No. 3 charting debut album!

11.01.2022 Johnny Hunter frontman Nick Hutt caught up with TCI to chat about their debut EP and the dynamic Sydney scene.

11.01.2022 Here at The Creative Issue, its been our mission and objective to praise Brisbane Creatives. So, this week, weve put together a list of Brisbane Creatives who are killin it on social media.

10.01.2022 Heres some good news for a change: BIFF 2020 is back on! From the 1st of October until the 11th, Aussies can see sensational international cinema in local Brisbane theatres. BIFF 2020, or the Brisbane International Film Festival, is among the first major Australian film festivals to invite audiences back into the cinema.

09.01.2022 Queensland Ballet are bringing some Christmas magic to the QPAC stage from 4-5 December with a special production of Best of The Nutcracker. Queensland Ballet is GIVING AWAY 1,000 FREE TICKETS!! Nominate here: https://www.queenslandballet.com.au/nutcracker_gift

09.01.2022 Erik Griswold will be performing the world premiere of Wallpaper Music 4 as a part of Brisbane Festival. We spoke with Erik about his life as a composer and the inspiration behind his latest work.

09.01.2022 Queensland Theatre is BACK! Theyre ready to welcome back audiences in November, with the world premiere of 2018-19 Queensland Premiers Drama Award winner The Holidays.

09.01.2022 Kevin James ditches his goofy comedy persona to play a neo-nazi convict in this gory thriller from directors Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion.

08.01.2022 Courtenay Clearys recital with Alex Raineri Pianist at QPAC on Saturday afternoon was a dazzling showcase of two musical powerhouses of virtuosity.

08.01.2022 New Zealands Thomas Oliver is back with new single Roses, delivering yet again the heartfelt storytelling for which he is known. Speaking to TCI on the eve of its release, Thomas gave us an insight into writing and recording the track, as well as the unique story that inspired it.

07.01.2022 Opera Queenslands baritone Jos Carb presented a charming, intimate recital at their studio in Southbank on Friday night.

07.01.2022 Les Misrables is a French movie about police brutality, poverty, and being black in France. The film evokes the iconic Victor Hugo novel Les Misrables reinterpreting the French tale of revolution through the lens of modern black French teenagers.

06.01.2022 Its been a hectic time for Western Australias Dylan and Carmen Ollivierre, better known as The Money War. We spoke with them about their new single, self producing and parenthood.

06.01.2022 Summerfest returns to Sunnnybank Performing Arts Centre this year with a series of free concerts from local Brisbane artists.

03.01.2022 Damien Power is one of Australias most talented observational comedians. Damiens podcast Neurotic News with fellow comedian Dan Rath is now available to stream.

03.01.2022 If you’ve ever wanted to have your heart torn apart, pieced back together, only to implode in misery in the space of just 15 minutes, then After Class may just be the short film for you.

03.01.2022 A tangle of mysteries and lies gradually unravels revealing the lengths creative people will go to for their authenticity in the new meta whodunnit thriller The Translators from French film director Regis Roinsard.

03.01.2022 Metro Arts unveiled their new West Village theatre last week to kick off Brisbane Festival.

02.01.2022 Experience composer Nils Frahm’s captivating live concert on the silver screen. Tripping with Nils Frahm is screening at New Farm cinemas on the 28th and 29th of November.

02.01.2022 Looking to elevate your style this year? Well, youve come to the perfect place. Weve put together a list of 2020s top fashion trends from monochrome loungewear, to over-the-top face masks and cute, funky knitwear.

02.01.2022 Slate Media is a digital marketing agency created and founded by Brisbane brothers Matt and Nick Pettigrew. The Creative Issue sat down with Matt and discussed his role as Creative Director at Slate, the beginnings of his company and their upcoming campaign with Hysteria Studios.

02.01.2022 Queensland Theatre has announced their 2021 season, will be a vibrant, bold comeback, with seven mainstage productions and a special concert.

02.01.2022 Brisbane darlings sweater curse caught up with TCI to reflect on their new release All The Same, their influences, their favourite gear and their future plans.

02.01.2022 Building your closet essentials is no easy task. So this week on The Creative Issue, weve put together a checklist for you to build your own closet essentials.

01.01.2022 On a sunny and temperate Thursday a few weeks ago, TCI had the chance to sit down and chat with Bec Brown. Shes an all-round Boss with a career in music and a degree in Media and Communications under her belt, shes the founder and managing director of a premier Australian PR firm The Comms Department and to top things off, she has just released her first book called Youve Got This: The Essential Career Handbook for Creative Women.

01.01.2022 The Brisbane Powerhouse is excited to announce that the Brisbane Comedy Festival will be returning in 2021.