Sampa The Great

Sampa The Great debuts new song Freedom

by Paul Cashmere

Here is the new Sampa The Great song ‘Freedom’.

Tagged as: 10s, Africa, Australia, hip-hop, pop, Sampa The Great, soul, Zambia

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Xavier Rudd to Headline Summersalt on Bellarine Peninsula

by Paul Cashmere

Xavier Rudd has been announced as the headliner for the Summersalt music festival at Bellarine Peninsula on March 6.

Tagged as: Australia, music festival, Sampa The Great, Summersalt, Xavier Rudd, Zaccaria

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The Age Music Victoria Music Awards 2018 recognizes the heart and soul of the music business

by Paul Cashmere

The Age Music Victoria Music Awards were announced Wednesday night at the Melbourne Recital Centre and once again confirmed why Melbourne is Australia’s music capital.

Tagged as: Australia, Baker Boy, Courtney Barnett, Daniel Andrews, music industry, Sampa The Great, The Age Music Victoria Awards, Victoria

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triple j Awards for 2018 Nominees are here

by Paul Cashmere

The triple j Awards nominees for 2018 are in and its a big year. Amy Shark, Courtney Barnett, Tash Sultana lead a strong female contingency for Album of the Year while the diversity of Sampa the Great to John Butler Trio makes for a wide Artist of the Year list.

Tagged as: alternative, Australia, Courtney Barnett, Double J, John Bulter Trio, music awards, music industry, radio, Sampa The Great, Tash Sultana, triple j

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Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews Backs The Age Music Victoria Awards With $10000 Cash Prize

by Paul Cashmere

The Victorian government is once again leading the Arts community with support for The Age Music Victoria Awards. Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a $10,000 cash prize for Best Victorian Album.

Tagged as: Australia, Baker Boy, Courtney Barnett, Daniel Andrews, music industry, Sampa The Great, The Age Music Victoria Awards, Victoria

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Meredith Music Festival From Mentals To POND – The 2018 Line-up Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The Meredith Music Festival has once again delivered music diversity with a 2018 line-up boasting 70 and 80s pop greats Mental As Anything, Ed Kuepper’s eclectic The Aints to today’s rock band of choice POND.

Tagged as: Australia, Billy Bragg, DJ Jnett, DJ Lady Erica, Laura Jean, Mambali, Mental As Anything, Meredith Music Festival, Midlife, Mim Suleiman, Montero, music festival, Nadia Rose, Panda Bear, Pond, Roza Ternzi, Sampa The Great, Scott & Charlene's Wedding, The Aints, The Breeders, The Native Cats, The Pharcyde, The Presets, The Seven Ups, Time for Dreams, Tourist Kid, Yaeji

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Sydney Venue The Basement To Close

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney ridiculous Liberal government induced lock-out laws has claimed another scalp, according to Sydney musician Danny G Felix. The iconic Circular Quay music venue may be on the verge of closing.

Tagged as: 10s, AMP, Australia, Australian Music Prize, music industry, Sampa The Great, soul

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Sampa The Great Wins 13th Australian Music Prize

by Paul Cashmere

Sampa The Great was won the Australian Music Prize with her album ‘Birds and the Bee9’.

Tagged as: 10s, AMP, Australia, Australian Music Prize, music industry, Sampa The Great, soul

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Mike O’Connell Became Love Deluxe Because He Was A Huge Sade Fan

Sydney’s Mike O’Connell is known professional as Love Deluxe because he is a huge Sade fan.

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Mark Ronson releases interactive video

Mark Ronson has debuted the first-ever interactive Instagram Stories music video on Wednesday.

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Liam Hemsworth Officially Files for Divorce from Miley Cyrus

Liam Hemsworth has made his marriage split official by filing for divorce.

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The Soul Movers are moving into Queensland this weekend

The Soul Movers are taking their sweet soul music to Queensland. The band, fronted by Lizzie Mack and featuring former red Wiggle Murray Cook, have three shows in Queensland this weekend.

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Taylor Swift wants to re-record her first 6 albums to stuff up Scooter Braun

Taylor Swift has taken Kelly Clarkson's advice to heart and now plans to re-record all her early hits to thwart music mogul Scooter Braun's takeover of her former label.

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