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$30 Billion Loss Projected For Live Music Industry

The impact of Covid-19 on the American live music industry is expected to top $30 billion across 2020 alone.

Tagged as: Celine Dion, Dead & Company, Eagles, Elton John, Jonas Brothers, music industry, Pollstar, Post Malone, Queen. Adam Lambert, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, U2

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Angus Young AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ Spends 4th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

AC/DC, PWR/UP, Demon Fire, video, Australia, rock, metal, 70s, 80s,

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UK Charts: Yungblood Is No 1 In The UK

by Paul Cashmere

Yungblood ‘Weird’ is no 1 in the UK. Racking up 39,000 chart sales – with 91% of its total made up of pure sales – Weird! comfortably leads this week chart, finishing ahead of Together At Christmas by Michael Ball & Alfie Boe at Number 2.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, rap, rock, UK, Yungblood

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Sampa The Great 13th AMP showcase Pop up at the Arts Centre Foyer Melbourne on a Flatbed Truck. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Sampa The Great Walks Off With A Stack of Music Victoria Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Sampa The Great has won Music Victoria Awards for Best Song, Best Solo Artist, Best Album and Best Soul Funk Gospel or R&B Album at the 2020 Music Victoria Awards.

Tagged as: Amy & The Sniffers, Australia, music industry, Music Victoria, Sampa The Great, Victoria

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Bob Dylan Sells Out To Universal Music

by Paul Cashmere

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Abba, Adele, Al green, Alabama Shakes, Alex Da Kid, Alexandre Desplat, Alicia Keys, Ariana Grande, Axwell & Ingrosso, Bastille, Beach Boys, Beastie Boys, Bee Gees, Benny Blanco, Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, Britney Spears, Bruce Springsteen, Carly Rae Jepsen, Carly Simon, Carole Bayer Sager, Chris Brown, Coldplay, DaBaby, Danny Elfman, Dave Matthews, Demi Lovato, Desmond child, Disclosure, Don Henley, Dua Lipa, Elton John/Bernie Taupin, Elvis Costello, Emile Haynie, Eminem, Florence + The Machine, folk, future, Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Gustavo Santaolalla, H.E.R., Halsey, Harry Styles, Imagine Dragons, Irving Berlin, J Balvin, Jack White, Jason Derulo, Jeff Bhasker, Jhené Aiko, Jimi Hendrix, Jody Gerson, Joe Jonas, Josh Groban, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Kane Brown, Keith Urban, Kendrick Lamar, Kenny Chesney, Leonard Bernstein, Lil Baby, Lil Mosey, Lil Yachty, Linkin Park, Logic, Lucian Grainge, Maren Morris, Mariah Carey, Maroon 5, Martin Garrix, Megan Thee Stallion, Metallica, Metro Boomin, Michael Chabon, Miguel, Mumford & Sons, Ne-Yo, Neil Diamond, New Order, Nick Jonas, Nicki Minaj, Otis Redding, Paul Simon, Pearl Jam, Post Malone, publishing, Quavo, R.E.M., Randy Newman, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rex Orange County, rock, Rosalía, Sam Hunt, Selena Gomez, Sex Pistols, Shania Twain, Shawn Mendes, songwriting, Stax (East Memphis Music), Steve Mac, SZA, Taylor Swift, The Clash, the Mamas & the Papas, Tobias Jesso Jr., Troy Verges, U2, Universal Music Publishing, USA, Zedd

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Deni Ute Muster Features All-Australian 2021 Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

The Deni Ute Muster will return for 2021 with an all-Australian line-up featuring John Williamson and The Angels.

Tagged as: Australia, Busby Marou, Deni Ute Muster, Felicity Urquhart, John Williamson, McAlister Kemp, music festival, Sara Storer, Shane Nicholson, Shannon Noll, The Angels, The McClymonts, Troy Cassar-Daley

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UK Charts: Classic Mariah Carey and Wham Christmas Songs Race To No 1

by Music-News.com

The Official Chart: First Look, which airs on BBC Radio 1 today between 6pm – 7pm, offers a first glance of the Top 20 ahead of Friday’s Official Singles Chart Top 100. The chart is based on preliminary sales and early streaming reports.

Tagged as: 90s, Christmas, George Michael, Mariah Carey, pop, UK, USA, Wham

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Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com

Red Hot Summer Expands Into Cairns

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer has grown again with a new show added for Cairns.

Tagged as: Chris Cheney, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, Killing Heidi, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ Spends 3rd Week at No 1

by Gavin Ryan

AC/DC’s “Power Up” becomes the bands longest running No.1 Album locally, as it scores a third straight week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Australia, Australian charts, Gavin Ryan, Miley Cyrus, music industry

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Marty Stuart and Connie Smith Named Grand Marshalls of Philadelphia MS for Christmas Parade

by Paul Cashmere

Country music legends Marty Stuart and Connie Smith will climb aboard a 1965 Ford Econoline when they join the Philadelphia Christmas Parade as Grand Marshalls of Philadelphia, MS on Monday (7 December 2020).

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Something For Kate ‘The Modern Medieval’ Is Australia’s No 1 Vinyl

by Paul Cashmere

Something for Kate’s first album in eight years ‘The Modern Medieval’ is number one on Australia’s vinyl chart this week.

Tagged as: 90s, AC/DC, alternative, Australia, Paul Dempsey, rock, Something For Kate, Taylor Swift, The Modern Medieval

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My Friend The Chocolate Cake perform at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 16 June 2017. Photo by Ros OGorman

2020 Screen Music Awards Winners Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 Screen Music Awards were held tonight and here are the winners.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, David Bridie, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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Angus Young of AC/DC. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ Stays At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

For the first time since August a No.1 Album holds the top spot for a second week, as AC/DC’s “Power Up” logs another week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Australian charts, Gavin Ryan, Mark Evans, music industry, PWR/UP

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ARIA Pays Tribute To Artist And Industry In Memoriam 2020

by Paul Cashmere

2020 has added another long list of artists and music industry identities who have departed this year.

Tagged as: ARIA, ARIA Awards, In Memoriam, music industry

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ARIA Awards 2020 – The Complete Winners List

by Paul Cashmere

The ARIA Awards have been announced for 2020 with Tame Impala and Sampa The Great taking home the bulk of awards.

Tagged as: Archie Roach, ARIA Awards, Australia, music industry, Sampa The Great, Tame Impala

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Jimmy Barnes performs at the Red Hot Summer Tour Mornington Racecourse on Saturday 23 January 2016.

Bluesfest Is Official All-Australian For 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has announced that the 2021 music festival will now feature an all-Australian line-up.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, Ian Moss, Jimmy Barnes, music festival, Peter Noble, Tash Sultana

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Brian Johnson AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Sales By The Numbers

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ was not only the number one album in Australia this week, it sold more than the next 15 best-selling albums combined.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, music industry, Pwoer Up, PWR UP, rock

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Trevor Noah To Host 2021 Grammy Awards

by Music-News.com

Trevor Noah To Host 2021 Grammy Awards

Tagged as: comedy, Grammy Awards, music industry, Trevor Noah, USA

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Announcement: Music Victoria Partners With Isol-Aid

by Announcement

This week, the instagram music festival Isol-Aid is rolling out the red carpet to highlight some of Victoria’s finest musicians as it partners with the MUSIC VICTORIA AWARDS to present a lineup jam packed with nominees. The awards celebrate the vast achievements of Victoria’s music community over the last year, recognising that despite live music coming to a standstill, there have still been huge achievements by the Victorian music community.

Tagged as: Australia, Isol-Aid, music festival, music industry, Music Victoria, Victoria

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Announcement: Adelaide Festival Centre Moves Shows Due to Covid

by Announcement

A number of performances at Adelaide Festival Centre venues have been postponed in light of the ongoing advice from SA Health and the State Emergency Controller.

Tagged as: Adelaide, Adelaide Festival Centre, Australia, Coal Miners Daughter, theatre

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Veteran Acts Outselling Pop Acts on US Chart

by Paul Cashmere

Veteran acts such as Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Creedence Clearwater Revival and Bob Marley are outselling most of the pop acts currently in the USA.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Bob Marley, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fleetwood Mac, music industry, Queen, USA

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AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘Power Up’ Becomes Australia’s 900th No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Landing the 900th No.1 Album this week, plus the first act to land a No.1 Album in the past five decades is AC/DC with their 17th studio album “Power Up” (or as PWRϟUP).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, AC/DC, ARIA, Australia, music industry, Power Up, PWR/UP, rock

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Red Hot Summer Mannum Is The Latest Sell Out

by Paul Cashmere

After a year of train-wreck weather events followed by a pandemic disaster, the 2020 derailed Red Hot Summer is well and truly back on track and selling out around the country for Regional Touring.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Living End, Vika & Linda

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The Golden Guitar Nominees Have Been Announced

by Paul Cashmere

674 entries across 16 categories have created the shortlist for the 2021 Golden Guitar Awards.

Tagged as: Adam Eckersley, Adam Harvey and Lee Kernaghan, Aleyce Simmonds, Amber Lawrence, Australia, Casey Barnes, Cass Hopetoun, country, Darlinghurst, Dean Perrett, Dianne Lindsay, Golden Guitar Awards, Graham Rodger, Hurricane Fall, John Williamson, Kevin Bennett, Kirsty Lee Akers and Diana Corcoran, Liam Kennedy-Clark, Tamworth, The Howie Brothers

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Australian Charts: Kylie Minogue ‘Disco’ Debuts At No 1

by Paul Cashmere

The 15th studio album for Kylie Minogue called “DISCO” debuts at No.1 this week, becoming her seventh chart-topping album in Australia.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Australian charts, Gavin Ryan, Kylie Minogue, pop

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Red Hot Summer Adds Second Queensland Date After One-Day Sellout

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald’s Bribie Island Red Hot Summer show has set a new record, becoming the fastest selling Red Hot Summer show … EVER.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Chris Cheney To Perform Solo For Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Cheney will step outside The Living End for Red Hot Summer in 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Vika & Linda

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UK Charts: Kylie Minogue Vs Little Mix On Track For No 1

by Music-News.com

Kylie Minogue and Little Mix clash in one of 2020’s biggest chart battles this week, and it is Kylie that is edging ahead on the Official Albums Chart Update in the race for Number 1, the Official Charts Company can confirm.

Tagged as: Kylie Minogue, Little Mix, music industry, pop, UK

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Covid Safe Summersalt Shows Are Coming To Victoria

by Paul Cashmere

Live music, Covid safe Summersalt shows will return to Victoria in 2021.

Tagged as: Australia, Boy & Bear, music festival, Summersalt, Teskey Brothers, The Cat Empire

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Noiseworks lead singer Jon Stevens performs at the Red Hot Summer tour in Mornington at the Mornington Racecourse. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Duane McDonald’s Red Hot Summer To Return In March 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald will bring back Red Hot Summer is 2021 is a massive line-up and some special events headlined by Jimmy Barnes.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Vika and Linda

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