Cub Sport

Cub Sport are an Australian pop group formed in Brisbane in early 2010. Founding mainstays are Zoe Davis on keyboards, bass guitar, lead guitar and vocals, Tim Nelson on lead vocals and keyboards, Sam "Bolan" Netterfield on keyboards and vocals, and Dan Puusaari on drums. They have released five studio albums, This Is Our Vice (2016), Bats (2017), Cub Sport (2019), Like Nirvana (2020) and Jesus at the Gay Bar (2023). Jesus at the Gay Bar peaked at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart, Like Nirvana reached number two and Cub Sport appeared at number twelve. Nelson and Netterfield married in August 2018.

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Industry / News

Australian Music’s Annus Horribilis: No 2023 Local Releases Make End Of Year ARIA Charts

“We are just as frustrated as the rest of the music industry.”

Features / Music

The Best Australian Albums Of 2023

It’s been an impressive year for Australian music, and we’re not done praising it just yet. Here are The Music’s top Australian albums of 2023.

Reviews / Live

Live Review: The Triffid’s 2023 QLD Album Of The Year Event

Awards, a raffle to win a signed guitar, lots of grog, and most importantly, live performances – it was a night to remember.

Features / Music

One-On-One With The Triffid’s 2023 QLD Album Of The Year Nominees

We posed the toughest of tough questions to Hope D, Beddy Rays, The Butterfly Effect, Cub Sport, Felivand and Full Flower Moon Band.

News / Music

Voting For The Triffid’s 2023 QLD Album Of The Year Is Now Open!

The nominees are officially in – who will YOU be voting for?

News / Music

'Game On Mole': New Aussie Trivia Podcast Draws In Ball Park Music, Cub Sport & More

The latest episode of Game On Mole has featured Ruby Fields alongside Hockey Dad’s Billy Fleming and Zach Stephenson.

Features / Music

How Queerness Came To Define The Modern Music World

From Kim Petras’ historic Grammys win to Boygenius’ indie-rock superstardom, 2023 has been a huge year for LGBTQIA+ music fans. Whether in the mainstream or the underground, queer music is thriving and unapologetically so. Ellie Robinson explores how it happened (and why this is just the beginning).

News / Music

Fans Spot Cub Sport 'Jesus At The Gay Bar' Posters Outside Hillsong

"The placement wasn’t planned but we love to see it. God works in mysterious ways"

News / Music

Cub Sport Address Alleged Homophobic Comments Towards Their New Album 'Jesus At The Gay Bar'

The band have also announced their largest national headline tour to date.

Features / Music

Cub Sport, Kota Banks, WILSN & More: This Week's Best New Music

Each week we track down the best new music and curate it into our 'Hit List' playlist for all our readers to enjoy. Today, we've selected our top picks of the week to celebrate the songs that stood out in the crowd.

News / Music

Cub Sport To Drop New Album 'Jesus At The Gay Bar' On Good Friday

They've also dropped new single 'Keep Me Safe'.

News / Music

Tim & Sam From Cub Sport’s Dog And Namesake Of Their Single ‘Evie’ Passes Away

"Heartbroken to share the news that our angel Evie has passed away."