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ARIA Chart Positions Project A 2025 Australian Artist Chart Disgrace

by Paul Cashmere

ARIA’s first six months of published music charts are projecting that Australian artist chart figures for 2025 will be a disaster. All that recent fluff about changing the chart formula looks like just ‘deck chairs being rearranged on the Titanic’ based on how Australian artists have performed on the ARIA chart so far in 2025.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian music, music industry

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Billy Thorpe photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Final Episode of The Sound Series One To Air On Sunday

by Paul Cashmere

The Victorian Government / Mushroom Group music initiative The Sound will air its final broadcast of Series One this Sunday.

Tagged as: ABC, Ash Grunwald, Australia, Australian music, Ben Rodgers, Bliss N Eso, Chris Cheney (The Living End), CXLOE, Electric Fields, Guy Sebastian, Jackie Barnes, Jane Gazzo, Jessica Mauboy, Jimmy Barnes, John Butler, Josh Teskey, Lachy Doley, Mahalia Barnes, Missy Higgins, music industry, The Sound, Tones and I, Vika & Linda

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The Sound Week Three, Here’s The Line-up

by Announcement

The Sound returns this Sunday, celebrating the very best Australian music has to offer.

Tagged as: ABC, Australia, Australian music, Jane Gazzo, music industry, The Sound

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The Sound Episode Two Details

by Announcement

Grab a bevy and tune in on Sunday 26 July at 5.30pm on ABC for The Sound – Australia’s new favourite live music show! With an outstanding line-up announced for Episode Two, it’s time to reveal two new special additions you don’t want to miss…

Tagged as: ABC, Australia, Australian music, Jane Gazzo, music industry, The Sound

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Australian Music Prize Nominees Announced

by Tim Cashmere

The annual Australian Music Prize – one of the most lauded awards in Australian music – has announced their shortlist for 2019 and there are some amazing records on it.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Angie McMahon, Australian music, Australian Music Prize, awards, King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard, Nick Cave

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Holy Holy Release New Live Clip From Melbourne

by Tim Cashmere

Holy Holy have released a new clip to coincide with their string of Falls Festival dates around New Years.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Australian music, electro, electropop, Falls Festival, Holy Holy, indie, pop, Sandra Pankhurst, trans

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Baby Animals photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Baby Animals and Killing Heidi Team Up For Some 90s Rock Around Australia

by Tim Cashmere

Baby Animals and Killing Heidi are joining forces on a nationwide tour to bring female-fronted 90s rock ‘n’ roll to stages everywhere.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, Australian music, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi, live, rock, tour

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Boy & Bear Announce Massive Aussie and Kiwi Tour

by Tim Cashmere

Sydney band Boy & Bear have been making waves around the world in support of their latest album Suck On Light, but now they’re heading home for a massive 21-date tour.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Australian music, Boy And Bear, drop festival, Europe, festival, live, tour, UK

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Sounds Australia Teams Up With ARIA For Funding Deal

by Tim Cashmere

Australian music export group Sounds Australia has announced ARIA as a funding partner, enabling them to offer further support to Australian musicians trying to break overseas.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australian music, music industry, PPCA, Sounds Australia

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The Presets and Boy & Bear Head Up Drop Festival Lineup

by Tim Cashmere

The Presets and Boy & Beard head up a superb lineup of acts for The Drop Festival, touring around the country from February 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Allday, Australia, Australian music, Ball Park Music, Boy & Bear, Boy And Bear, DZ Deathrays, festival, graace, kita alexander, live, live music, Presets, The Drop

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Australian Radio spun Australian Music over 900,000 times in 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Australian radio paid greater attention to Australian music in 2018 with almost 50,000 most spins this year.

Tagged as: 10s, 5 Seconds of Summer, Australia, Australian music, Australian radio, pop

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Stuart Coupe To Present Wild About You Panel At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Stuart Coupe, the well-known music journo, broadcaster, label owner and artist manager, will present ‘Wild About You’, a panel about the history of Australian and New Zealand music at SXSW in 2013.

Tagged as: Australian music, Stuart Coupe, SXSW, Wild About You

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2011 What A Pathetic Year For Australian Music

by Paul Cashmere

Gotye ‘Making Mirrors’ was the biggest selling Australian album of 2011 and the only Australian album to make the year’s Top 10.

Tagged as: Altiyan Childs, Angus & Julia Stone, ARIA, Australian music, Birds Of Tokyo, Bliss N Eso, Boy & Bear, Crowded House, Damien Leith, Drapht, Gotye, Gurrumul, Guy Sebastian, Gypsy & The Cat, Icehouse, Jack Vidgen 360, Jessica Mauboy, Kimbra, Lee Kernaghan, Pete Murray, Reece Mastin, Seeker Lover Keeper, The Jezabels, Top 100

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Altiyan Childs Charged with Drug Driving

2010 Australian X Factor winner Altiyan Childs has pleaded guilty after being charged with driving under the influence of methamphetamine and marijuana.

January 21, 2012

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