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Musicologist Robyn Holmes To Be Awarded Distinguished Services To Australian Music

by Paul Cashmere

Curator, academic and musicologist Robyn Holmes will be given the Distinguished Services to Australian Music award at the 2018 Art Music Awards.

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Art Music Awards Nominees Announced

by Noise11.com

Full list of 2018 Art Music Awards finalists follows.

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Paul Kelly Leads The 2026 Red Hot Summer Tour Line-Up For Batemans Bay

Paul Kelly Wins APRA Song of the Year, A.B. Original Is Songwriter of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Kelly ‘Firewood and Candles’ was won Song of the Year at the APRA Awards in Sydney beating out songs by Jessica Mauboy, Ainslie Wills, Amy Shark and Gang of Youths.

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Peter Garrett Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Midnight Oil To Receive Ted Albert Award

by Noise11.com

APRA will recognise Midnight Oil’s cultural contribution by awarding the band the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music at the upcoming APRA Music Awards.

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Amy Shark

APRA Song of the Year and Awards Finalists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Gang of Youths, Amy Shark, Paul Kelly, Jessica Mauboy and Ainslie Wills have songs shortlisted for the APRA Song of the Year for 2018.

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SXSW Acts, APRA Finalists and a Chat With Grouplove At Noise11 iHeartRadio

by Noise11.com

With both SXSW and the APRA AMCOS Awards less than a month away this week at iHeartRadio music news powered by Noise11.com you’ll hear a stack of new Australian music from Pretty City, Bad Pony, RVG, Gang of Youths, Alex Lahey, Paul Kelly, Jen Cloher and Dan Sultan.

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Jen Cloher at the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards held in Melbourne at the Meat Market on Thursday 22 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman

APRA Delivers Its Strongest Song of the Year Shortlist In Years

by Paul Cashmere

With APRA AMCOS the barometer of Australian music you can rest assured that Australian music is in fine shape, even it doesn’t make the ARIA annual Top 10.

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Jenny Morris and Ian James Named Chair and Deputy Chair of APRA

by Paul Cashmere

Jenny Morris and Ian James have been named the Chair and Deputy Chair for APRA at the annual general meeting conducted in Sydney today.

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Missy Higgins photo by Ros OGorman

Missy Higgins Wins Her First APRA Screen Music Award

by Paul Cashmere

Missy Higgins has won her first APRA Screen Music Award for Best Original Song Composed For Screen for the Australian film ‘Torchlight’.

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Gordi

Gordi, Ainslie Wills, Julia Jacklin Awarded APRA PDAs

by Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS has announced the 2017 Professional Development Awards with Ainslie Wills, Julia Jacklin and Gordi sharing in the $135,000 cash prize pool.

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Grant McLennan Fellowship

Applications for Grant McLennan Fellowship Open For 2017

by Announcement

Nominations are now open for the 2017 Grant McLennan Fellowship, jointly funded by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland and APRA AMCOS.

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

Art Music Awards 2017 Nominees Announced

by Noise11.com

The nominees for the 2017 Art Music Awards have been announced.

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Tkay Maidza

APRA Professional Development Awards Nominees for 2017 Announced

by Noise11.com

Pop acts Tkay Maidza, Julia Jacklin and Montaigne, to classical composer Katy Abbott, country singer-songwriter Christie Lamb, jazz singer and composer Daniel Susnjar, electronic artist Jacob Grant (pka Just A Gent) and screen composer Amy Bastow, are 2017 finalists for the APRA Professional Development Awards.

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APRA To Hold Art Music Awards in Sydney in August

by Noise11.com

APRA AMCOS will present to the 7th Art Music Awards in Sydney on August 22.

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Diesel photo by Ros O'Gorman

APRA AMCOS Introduces Rockin’ The Puburbs Competition

by Noise11.com

APRA AMCOS has introduced a live music initiative in New South Wales to discover new talent.

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Brett Cottle

Brett Cottle To Step Down As Head Of APRA/AMCOS

by Paul Cashmere

Longtime CEO of APRA/AMOCOS Brett Cottle will step down from his position in June.

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Robbie Miller

APRA Invites Aboriginal Songwriters and Musicians To Starting Ground Workshop

by Announcement

The Starting Ground workshop is heading back to Byron Bay and APRA AMCOS is inviting Aboriginal songwriters and musicians to attend.

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

APRA Song of the Year Finalists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Amy Shark, Tim Minchin, Jackie Jacklin, D.D. Dumbo and Nick Cave are the five finalists for the APRA Song of the Year.

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Hilltop Hoods - photo by Ros O'Gorman

Hilltop Hoods Offer $10000 Grant To Emerging Artists

by Announcement

Hilltop Hoods have laid down $10,000 for emerging hip-hop and soul artists to help their careers.

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APRA AMCOS

APRA AMCOS Partners With Origin For Asian Market

by Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS will represent OriGin for mobile, online and media services throughout Asia.

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Jesus Christ Superstar, Melbourne, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Tim Minchin’s Anti-Pell Song Nominated For APRA Song of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Michin has been selected in an eclectic list of songs for APRA Song of the Year with his scathing response to the George Pell paedophile hearing ‘Come Home Cardinal Pell’.

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APRA AMCOS Arts Music Fund Offer $100,000 In Grants To Songwriters

by Announcement

Art music composers have the chance to share in A$100,000 worth of funding to create new commissioned work thanks to the APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund.

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APRA Screen Music Awards Winners Announced

by Noise11.com

APRA has announced the 2016 Screen Music Awards.

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APRA AMCOS

APRA AMCOS Paid 248,994 Songwriters $294,000,000 In 15-16

by Paul Cashmere

Australian songwriters and publishers had a 14% revenue increase during 2014-2015 with APRA/AMCOS confirming it paid out $294,600,000 in the last financial year.

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Screen Music Awards Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen

The Chaser’s Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen To Host Screen Music Awards

by Paul Cashmere

The 2016 Screen Music Awards will be in Sydney this year and Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen of The Chaser will host.

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Supafest Promoter Order To Pay APRA AMCOS $437000 In Damages

by Paul Cashmere

John Denison, the promoter behind Soulfest and Supafest, has been ordered to pay APRA AMCOS $437,000 in compensation and damages by a Federal Court.

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Helen Gifford

Helen Gifford To Receive APRA Distinguished Services To Australian Music Award

by Paul Cashmere

Composer Helen Gifford OAM has been announced as the 2016 recipient of the Distinguished Services to Australian Music Award for 2016 at the APRA Art Music Awards to be handed out in Melbourne on 16 August, 2016.

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Jonathan Biggins by Tony Mott

2016 Art Music Awards Finalists Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The finalists for 11 categories of the Art Music Awards have been announced.

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Jonathan Biggins by Tony Mott

APRA Art Music Awards To Return To Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The 2016 APRA Art Music Awards will be announced in Melbourne on August 16.

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Jimmy Barnes performs at the Palais in St Kilda Melbourne on Saturday 18 July 2015 as part of the Flesh and Wood Tour 2015.

Australian Artists Speak Up For Australian Music At Australian Election

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes, Katie Noonan and Josh Pyke are just a few Australian Music names who have raised their voices ahead of the Australian election for governments to support the Australian Music Industry.

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