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APRA Screen Music Awards Nominees For 2024 Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

APRA has revealed the nominees for the 2024 Screen Music Awards.

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

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Convicted Felon Suge Knight Drops Bombshell Allegations About Powerful Music Execs

by Paul Cashmere

Convicted felon Suge Knight, the former CEO and founder of Death Row Records, has called into Chris Cuomo’s podcast to namedrop some very rich and powerful music industry executives associated with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.

Tagged as: Clive Davis, Diddy, music industry, Russell Simmons, Sean Combs, Suge Knight, USA

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ARIA Award Nominations 2024

by Noise11.com

The 2024 ARIA Award nominations have been announced. Royel Otis has eight nominations, Dom Dolla scores six nominations, Angie McMahon and Kylie Minogue have five nominations, 3%, Amy Shark, RÜFÜS DU SOL, The Kid LAROI, Tones And I and Troye Sivan have four nominations, Confidence Man, FISHER, Mildlife, Miss Kaninna, SPEED and Troy Cassar-Daley have each been nominated for three ARIA Awards.

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Icehouse To Headline All Australian Line-up For The First Red Hot Summer of 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse will headline Red Hot Summer 2025 on a bill with an all Australian line-up of Noiseworks, Wolfmother, Eskimo Joe, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi and Bachelor Girl.

Tagged as: Australia, Baby Animals, Bachelor Girl, Eskimo Joe, Icehouse, Killing Heidi, live music, Noiseworks, Red Hot Summer, Wolfmother

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R.I.P. Mark Moffatt at Age 74

by Paul Cashmere

Australian producer and one time pop star Mark Moffatt has died in Nashville at age 74.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Mark Moffatt, producer, punk, The Saints

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English Teacher Win Mercury Prize

by Music-News.com

English Teacher have won the Mercury Prize.

Tagged as: 20s, English Teacher, indie rock, UK

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Screen Music Awards 2024 Has Three New Categories @apraamcos

by Noise11.com

The 2024 Screen Music Awards has recognised the changing landscape for the business and has added three new categories for 2024.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards, Susie Yourself

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FENIX360’s Allan Klepfisz and Sandy Monteiro To Speak At M.I.C.S. On Youth Conference in Melbourne This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Allan Klepfisz and Sandy Monteiro, principals of FENIX360, the artist-centric multi-genre social media platform, will speak for the delegates of the M.I.C.S. on Youth youth music forum in Melbourne on Saturday.

Tagged as: Allan Klepfisz, Australia, conference, FENIX360, Forum, JMC Academy, M.I.C.S. On Youth, Melbourne, Sandy Monteiro

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Shit Show Kyle and Jackie O Continues To Stiff In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The Survey 5 Australian radio ratings are out and that KIIS-FM shit show Kyle & Jackie O has continued to stiff in Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, Kyle & Jackie O. KISSFM, radio, rating

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Nick Kontonicolas, Dawn DePhillips, Stephanie Wooten, Lynn Price and Stacey Schieffelin at the Journey, Def Leppard, Steve Miller Band concert New York 2024

Rock Legends Steve Miller, Journey and Def Leppard Treat New York To A “Live Music Masterclass”

by Noise11.com

Rock legend Steve Miller is currently touring North America with contemporary legends Journey and Def Leppard and Steve Miller is keeping up the pace. With three iconic acts on the bill this concert was essentially a “Rock Masterclass” . From the pulse of the audience with people dancing, people enjoying themselves, it was obvious the experience of all three bands, united energy at the five+ hour event. The Noise Network’s Chief Operating Officer Nick Kontonicolas was at the Queens, New York show at Citifields Mets baseball stadium.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Dawn DePhillips, Def Leppard, Joseph Wooten, Journey, Lynn Price, music industry, Nick Kontonicolas, rock, Stacey Schieffelin, Stephanie Wooten, Steve Miller, The Wooten Brothers, USA

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Missy Higgins AWITG on Sunday 19 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Artists Missy Higgins Skipped Over For The ARIA Hall of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

Missy Higgins released her debut album ‘The Sound of White’ in 2004 and yes it was huge. It was a number one album that year and she had two more number one albums in a row. A position in the ARIA Hall of Fame is warranted. But for FFS ARIA, how about these artists first:

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Hall of Fame, Missy Higgins, music industry

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Ian Kenny of Birds of Tokyo photo by Winston Robinson

Live at the Chapel Is Back With Birds Of Tokyo

by Paul Cashmere

The revered music brand ‘Live At The Chapel’ is returning with a new series of live music events from the historic Chapel Off Chapel in Melbourne.

Tagged as: 00s, Always Live, Australia, Birds Of Tokyo, Chapel Off Chapel, Live At The Chapel, rock

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Meredith 2024, the Line-up is Here and Leo Sayer Is On It

by Paul Cashmere

The 2024 Meredith Festival line-up is here with Jamie xx and Genesis Owusu up front and centre but you’ll also find the real deals down below with appearances from the legend Leo Sayer and a real blast from the past with the reformation of Essendon Airport, the band that became I’m Talking.

Tagged as: Angie McMahon, Australia, Ayebatonye, Barkaa, Billiam & The Split Bills, DJ PGZ, Essendon Airport, Fat White Family, Frenzee, Genesis Owusu, Glass Beams, Good Morning, In2stellar, Jamie XX, Keanu Nelson, Leo Sayer, Mainline Magic Orchestra, Mannequin Pussy, Meredith Festival, Mike, Mk.gee, Olof Dreijer, Party Dozen, Precious Bloom, Princess Superstar, The Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir, The Dare, Victoria, Waxahatchee, Yara, Zapp

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Bluesfest To End in 2025 After One Final Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest 36 will be the last Bluesfest ever in 2025.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, music festival

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MTV Postpones VMAs Due To Harris trump Debate

by Music-News.com

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards have been delayed to make way for a U.S. presidential election debate.

Tagged as: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, MTV, VMAs

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Port Phillip Council Launches Youth Soundcheck Survey

by Noise11.com

Port Phillip Council in Melbourne’s St Kilda district has launched its Youth Soundcheck survey to get a better understanding how to encourage young people to attend live music events.

Tagged as: City of Port Phillip, education, Heather Cunsolo, JMC Academy, M.I.C.S On Youth Tickets, Melbourne, St Kilda, Youth Soundcheck

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The Mercury Prize Nominees For 2024 Are…

by Music-News.com

The 2024 Mercury Prize 12 ‘Albums of the Year’ were announced on Thursday 25 July on BBC Radio 6 Music from 11am by Tom Ravenscroft (standing in for Mary Anne Hobbs).

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Charli XCX, pop, UK

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Music Business Attracted 19.2 Million Tourists To UK in 2023

by Music-News.com

UK Music, the collective voice of the UK music industry, today unveils new research into the value of gigs, concerts and festivals to local economies.

Tagged as: Beyonce, Glastonbury, music industry, UK

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R.I.P. Australian Radio Legend Ron E. Sparks Dies Aged 72

by Paul Cashmere

Ron E. Sparks, one of Australia’s most respected and professional broadcasters, has died from cancer at age 72.

Tagged as: 2DAYFM, 2SM, 70s, 80s, Australia, radio, Ron E Sparks, Triple M, WSFM

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Kyle and Jackie O Is A Million Dollar Failure For KIIS FM In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Kyle and Jackie O’s entry into the Melbourne radio market has become the most expensive commercial failure in radio history.

Tagged as: Australia, Kyle and Jackie O, Melbourne, radio

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The 20th Australian Music Prize Prizemoney Increased To $50,000

by Paul Cashmere

The 20th AMP (Australian Music Prize) has had an increase into the prize pool with the $50,000 now going to the first prize winner.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian Music Prize, music industry, Scott Murphy, SoundMerch, The 20th AMP

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Indonesia’s Voice of Baceprot (VoB) Are Ones To Watch At Glastonbury This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Glastonbury has its usual mix of old, new, borrowed and blues lined up for this weekend and the new one to watch will be Indonesia’s Voice of Baceprot (aka VoB).

Tagged as: 20s, Indonesia, metal, VoB, Voice of Baceprot

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Announcement: BigSound Reveal First Acts for 2024

by Announcement

The first 70 names of this year’s BIGSOUND showcase lineup have today been announced, with some of the world’s finest performers making the bill. From Peking Duk’s Keli Holiday and Y.O.G.A projects, to Alex the Astronaut, dust, Dear Seattle, Sly Withers, Stand Atlantic, Gretta Ray, PEPTALK, total tommy, Noah Dillon and far beyond, Brisbane’s Fortitude

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Alex The Astronaut, Australia, folk, indie, pop

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Make Music Day Is Friday 21 June 2024

by Announcement

All the world is a stage, and this week the joy of music-making is stepping into the spotlight at home and abroad. Come and join the worldwide celebration of music this Friday June 21 with the return of Make Music Day, a global day dedicated to celebrating all things music-making.

Tagged as: Australia, Make Music Day, music industry

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Cash Savage Has Put Together A ‘Family Friendly Afternoon’ Show

by Paul Cashmere

Cash Savage Has Put Together A ‘Family Friendly Afternoon’ Show

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Cash Savage and the Last Drinks, Georgia Knight, Howl At The Moon, indie, Joshua Seymour, Kate Alexander, Nick Finch, Our Carlson, Real Sunnies, Rolling Blackouts DJs, Thomy Sloane & Lucy Waldron, Uncle Kutcha Edwards

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John Collins of Powerfinger Receives Member of the Order of Australia Honor

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger co-founder and bass player John Collins has received the Member of the Order of Australia for his services to the arts, music and the community.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, John Collins, Powderfinger, rock

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Recording Legend Bill Armstrong Donates Royalties From Historic Recordings To ARCA

by Paul Cashmere

Australian audio pioneer Bill Armstrong has donated his royalties from 42 historic Australian jazz recordings from his Bilarm Music and Swaggie Records labels.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, ARCA, Armstrong Studios, Australia, Australian Road Crew Association, Bill Armstrong, jazz, music industry

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Legends On The Lawn Was A Massive Success For Face To Face Touring

by Paul Cashmere

Legends On The Lawn was held 1 June 2024, Mackay Queensland. In an era of cancelled tours, this one was massive because the engineers of the event have perfected the touring formula.

Tagged as: Australia, Cold Chisel, Dance McDonald, Face To Face, Icehouse, Legends on the Lawn, live music, music event, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Live At The Gardens Is A New Event For Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne will host a new live music event when Live At The Gardens debuts in November.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Australia, Live At The Gardens, live music

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Sony Music Publishing Buys Past, Present and Future Songs of Kevin Parker

by Paul Cashmere

Sony Music Publishing Australia has acquired the works of Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Kevin Parker, rock, Tame Impala

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Judith Owen Adds A Second Melbourne Date

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