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18 Australian and Eight New Zealand Acts Announced for SXSW 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Skegss and Amyl & The Sniffers and New Zealand’s The Chills will perform at SXSW 2019.

Tagged as: Amyl & The Sniffers, Australia, music festival, Skegss, SXSW, The Chills

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2018 Screen Music Awards Nominees Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Nominees for the 2018 Screen Music Awards have been revealed with front-runners Antony Partos and Matteo Zingales leading the nominations in four categories.

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

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Dave Leslie To Host His First Ever Workshop With A Full Band

by Paul Cashmere

Baby Animals’ guitarist Dave Leslie has a Guitar Workshop coming up with a full band to showcase.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Baby Animals, Dave Leslie, guitar workshop, rock

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Australian Albums : twenty one pilots ‘Trench’ Lands At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for the American duo twenty one pilots entitled “Trench” debuts in the top spot of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, becoming their first No.1 album in Australia.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, pop, Twenty One Pilots

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Australian Charts: George Ezra ‘Shotgun’ Spends 4th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a fourth week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for the George Ezra track “Shotgun”, plus the song also holds for a second week at the summit in New Zealand.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, George Ezra, music industry, pop

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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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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Names Shortlist Nominees For 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Def Leppard, Radiohead and Roxy Music are amongst The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2019 shortlist.

Tagged as: Bryan Ferry, Def Leppard, Janet Jackson, music industry, Radiohead, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Roxy Music, USA

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Bluesfest Adds Paul Kelly, David Gray, Gary Clark Jr for 2019 Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has revealed its second major announcement for 2018 with Paul Kelly, David Gray and Gary Clark Jr leading the line-up.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, David Gray, Hozier, Mavis Staples, music festival, Paul Kelly

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The Chaser Projected Alan Jones Phone Number Onto Sydney Opera House

by Paul Cashmere

Comedy crew The Chaser have out-Jonesed Alan Jones by projecting his phone number onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House.

Tagged as: Alan Jones, Australia, Gladys Berejiklian, Louise Herron, politics, Sydney Opera House, The Chaser

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Rod Stewart - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11. Photo

Rod Stewart Claims No 1 Album For UK

by Music-News.com

When it comes to the Official Albums Chart Number 1, Rod Stewart certainly wears it well. The legendary singer has scored his ninth chart-topper with Blood Red Roses, beating fellow icon Cher into second place.

Tagged as: 70s, pop, rock, Rod Stewartm Cher, UK, UK charts

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Australian Charts : John Butler Trio ‘Home’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The seventh studio album for local group The John Butler Trio entitled “Home” becomes the acts fourth No.1 album in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Australian charts, blues and roots, John Butler Trio

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Australian Charts : George Ezra ‘Shotgun’ Spends Third Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

George Ezra keeps his “Shotgun” loaded at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for a third straight week, plus the song is now at the top in New Zealand (1st week) and is also 2x▲Platinum in sales here.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, George Ezra, music industry, pop

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New Music Releases 4 October 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: twenty one pilots, Coheed & Cambria, Echo & The Bunnymen, Monuments, High Cornwell, You Me at Six, T.I., Katie Melua (GH), Judah Kelly, Broderick Smith, Cat Power, Bob Evans, Steve Perry, John Lennon’s Imagine re-issue, Triple J’s Like a Version Vol.14 and the soundtracks for ‘Venom’ and the new ‘A Star is Born’ with Lady Gaga.

Tagged as: Australia, Bob Evans, Broderick Smith, Cat Power, Coheed & Cambria, Echo & The Bunnymen, High Cornwell, John Lennon's Imagine, Judah Kelly, Katie Melua (GH), Monuments, new music, Steve Perry, T.I., You Me At Six

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Ian James To Hand Over Mushroom Publishing To Linda Bosidis

by Paul Cashmere

After 32 years as Managing Director of Mushroom Publishing, respected Australian music industry icon Ian James is standing down.

Tagged as: Australia, Ian James, Linda Bosidis, Mushroom Publishing, music industry, publishing

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Australian Charts : Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ Spends Sixth Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a fourth week at No.1 for the Eminem set “Kamikaze” becoming the third longest run at No.1 during 2018 on the albums chart.

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Australian Charts : George Ezra ‘Shotgun’ Spends Second Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

George Ezra hits the No.1 target for a second week with his song “Shotgun”, with Australia now the fifth country to make it a chart-topping hit, previously it hit No.1 in England (4 wks), Ireland (9 wks), The Netherlands (2 wks) and currently sits at the top in Belgium (3rd wk).

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, George Ezra, music industry, pop

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Live Nation Releases Details From Their The Power of Live Study

by Announcement

Live Nation, the world’s leading live entertainment company released findings today from The Power of Live, a global study that captured trends and behaviours of 22,500 live music fans, from 11 countries, ranging ages 13 to 65. Conducted in partnership with research agency Culture Co-op, the findings revealed that in today’s digital age, live music is more necessary than ever and creates the ultimate human connection.

Tagged as: Live Nation, music industry, The Power of Live

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New Music Releases For 28 September 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: John Butler Trio, Kodaline, Loretta Lynn, Sigala, Cher, Against the Current, Tom Petty (GH), Phil Collins (GH), The Living End, Mudhoney, Cypress Hill, Seasick Steve, Rod Stewart, Logic, alt-J, Anti-Flag, Chic, Lupe Fiasco, Ben Browning and Eddi Reader.

Tagged as: Against the Current, Alt-J, Anti-Flag, Australia, Ben Browning, Cher, Chic, Cypress Hill, John Butler Trio, Kodaline, Logic, Loretta Lynn, Lupe Fiasco, Mudhoney, music industry, new music, new releases, Phil Collins (GH), Rod Stewart, Seasick Steve, Sigala, The Living End, Tom Petty (GH)

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Australian Music Industry Takes Over Parliament House In Sydney

by Announcement

The second NSW Parliamentary Friends of Australian Music (PFOAM) event rocked Macquarie Street last night, with a delegation of New South Wales songwriters, musicians, recording artists and key industry leaders highlighting the contribution the contemporary music industry makes to our economy, our community and our culture.

Tagged as: APRA AMCOS, Australia, music industry

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Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Keith Urban To Host ARIA Awards

by Music-News.com

Keith Urban will serve as host of the 2018 ARIA Awards in Australia in November (18).

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A. Swayze and the Ghosts Sign with Ivy League

by Noise11.com

A. Swayze and the Ghosts have joined the Ivy League roster.

Tagged as: 10s, A. Swayze and the Ghosts, Australia, Ivy League, rock

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Germany’s Reeperbahn Festival Commits To Australia For 2019

by Announcement

Australia has been announced as the focus country at Reeperbahn Festival 2019 (Hamburg, 18th – 21st September 2019). With Germany overtaking the UK as the largest music market in Europe, and the third largest globally (behind the USA and Japan), the opportunity for Australian artists and industry to make inroads in the territory is ripe.

Tagged as: Australia, Germany, music festival, music industry, Reeperbahn, Sounds Australia

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The ABC Sacks CEO Michelle Guthrie

by Paul Cashmere

ABC Managing Director Michelle Guthrie has been fired.

Tagged as: ABC, Australia, media, Michelle Guthrie, television

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Secret Sounds Unveil A Stack of Falls Festival Sideshows

by Noise11.com

Secret Sounds have announced enough Falls Festival sideshows to keep you gigging all across New Years.

Tagged as: Australia, Bishop Briggs, Dermot Kennedy, Falls Festival, Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers, Interpol, music festival, music industry, Sam Fender, Secret Sounds, Soccer Mommy, The Vaccines, Toto

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Australian Charts : George Ezra ‘Shotgun’ Lands At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The former UK and Irish No.1 song for George Ezra entitled “Shotgun” blasts its way into the top spot in Australia for its first week at the summit of the ARIA Singles Chart.

Tagged as: 10s, George Ezra, pop, UK

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The Pretty Things and Teenage Fanclub At Noise11 iHeartRadio for 21 September 2018

by Noise11.com

In a brand new iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com Raymond McGinley of Teenage Fanclub explains why co-founder Gerard Love is leaving the band.

Tagged as: 90s, iHeartRadio, music industry, rock, Scotland, Teenage Fanclub, The Pretty Things, UK

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Jimmy Barnes Calls Into Triple J

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes called into Triple J’s breakfast show with Ben Harvey and Liam Stapleton and took Liam by surprise.

Tagged as: Australia, Ben and Liam, Ben Harvey, Jimmy Barnes, Liam Stapleton, radio, triple j

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Mona Foma Announce Dates For New Home In Launceston

by Paul Cashmere

Mona Foma has revealed first dates for its new location of Launceston with a money-back guarantee for Southern Tasmanians.

Tagged as: Australia, Brian Ritchie, Launceston, Mona Foma, music festival, Tasmania

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Renee Geyer image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Renee Geyer and You Am I To Perform During Melbourne Music Week

by Paul Cashmere

Renee Geyer will celebrate the disco era with Kylie Auldist and Chelsea Wilson while You Am I will wrap themselves around The Grand Organ during Melbourne Music Week in November.

Tagged as: Australia, Melbourne Music Week, music industry, Renee Geyer, Rohan Leppart, You Am I

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Herman’s Hermits Legend Peter Noone To Headline Charity Gig For SAVE In NYC

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Noone of legendary UK pop group Herman’s Hermits, will perform in New York for the charity event for SAVE presented by MD25 Entertainment.

Tagged as: 60s, charity, Grimaldi's Pizza, Hermans Hermits, John Velasco, MD25, Peter Noone, pop, SAVE, UK

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