music industry

Music Business Attracted 19.2 Million Tourists To UK in 2023

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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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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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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Glastonbury To Take 2026 Off

by Music-News.com

Glastonbury festival fans might be disappointed to hear that the annual event will have a year off in 2026.

Tagged as: Glastonbury, music festival, music industry, UK

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The Black Keys Fire Managers Irving Azoff and Steve Moir

by Paul Cashmere

The Black Keys are putting the blame for their failed tour and album directly on their managers, Irving Azoff and Steve Moir.

Tagged as: 00s, alternative, Irving Azoff, music industry, rock, Steve Moir, The Black Keys, USA

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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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2024 Ivor Award Winners List

by Paul Cashmere

Since 1956, the Ivor Novello Awards have been awarded annually honouring excellence in Music for songwriting and composing in London.

Tagged as: Ivor Novello, music industry, UK

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Russell Morris The Real Thing Symphonic Concert

AIR Awards Nominees Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The 2024 AIR Awards nominees have been revealed.

Tagged as: AIR Awards. Adelaide, Australia, music industry

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If APRA Can Reward Misogynist Act ONEFOUR Then Something Needs To Change

by Paul Cashmere

A misogynist rap song glorifying violence against women and sex acts has won the APRA Award for Most Performed Hip Hop / Rap song at the 2024 APRA Music Awards.

Tagged as: APRA AMCOS, Australia, music industry, ONEFOUR

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Ian Kenny of Birds of Tokyo photo by Winston Robinson

APRA Awards Winners For 2024 Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA Awards have been revealed with The Teskey Brothers, Birds of Tokyo and Casey Barnes taking home awards this year.

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

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LA’s Oldest Record Store The Record Collector Is Up For Sale

by Paul Cashmere

The Record Collector, the oldest record store in Los Angeles, is up for sale.

Tagged as: Los Angeles, music industry, The Record Collector

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Cher in Melbourne 2005 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class Of 2024 Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The inductees for the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of fame have been announced and once again, controversy surrounds the announcement this year as it has done every other year.

Tagged as: A Tribe Called Quest, awards, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Kool & The Gang, Mary J. Blige, music industry, Ozzy Osbourne, Peter Frampton, rock, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, USA

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Lookout Festival Plays To Capacity Crowds In Queensland With Incubus and Live

by Paul Cashmere

With all the doom and gloom in the live music industry right now, the all-new Lookout Festival is off to a fine start with 12,000+ concert goers heading to Sandstone Point and Gold Coast, Queensland on Saturday and Sunday for the Lookout Festival.

Tagged as: Australia, Duane mcDonald, Incubus, live, live music, Lookout Festival, music industry, Regional Touring

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Australian Promoter Garry Van Egmond Has Passed Way at Age 82

by Paul Cashmere

One of Australia’s pioneer concert promoters Garry Van Egmond has passed away.

Tagged as: Australia, Garry Van Egmond, music industry, TEG, Van Egmond

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Splendour In The Grass Release Official Statement About 2024 Cancellation

by Paul Cashmere

Following is the exact statement from Splendour In The Grass about the cancellation of the July festival today from CEOs Jessica Ducrou and Paul Piticco.

Tagged as: Arcade Fire, Australia, Jessica Durcou, Kylie Minogue, live music, music festival, music industry, Paul Piticco, Splendour In The Grass

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APRA Awards Adds Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Category for 2024

by Paul Cashmere

The 2024 APRA Music Awards will recognise Hard Rock and Heavy Metal with a new category this year.

Tagged as: APRA Music Awards, Australia, hard rock, heavy metal, music industry, The Presets, Tom Gleeson

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Red Hot Summer Wins Ticketmaster Australia Festival of the Year Award

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer, the music festival founded by Duane McDonald in 2011, has won the Festival of the Year Award at Ticketmaster Australia’s annual award event.

Tagged as: Australia, Duane mcDonald, live music, music industry, Red Hot Summer, Ticketmaster

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Josh Teskey of The Teskey Brothers photo by Winston Robinson

APRA Reveals Song of the Year Shortlist

by Paul Cashmere

APRA have revealed the Top 25 Song of the Year short list.

Tagged as: APRA Awards, Australia, music industry, Tex Perkins

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Final Taylor Swift Tickets To Go On Sale Today

by Paul Cashmere

Final tickets to the seven Taylor Swift shows starting this Friday in Melbourne will go on sale this afternoon.

Tagged as: 00s, Australian Tour, Eras Tour, Frontier Touring, music industry, pop, Taylor Swift, USA, USA chart

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Grammy Awards 2024 – The Complete Winners List FINAL

by Paul Cashmere

With the Grammy Awards live from Los Angeles today, Noise11 will update you with the winners as they happen.

Tagged as: 2024, complete list, Grammy Awards, live, music industry, nominees, winners

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Only Taylor Swift, Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder Have Won Grammy Album of the Year Three Times

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder and Taylor Swift are the only four artists to win Album of the Year three times. If Taylor wins today, she will own the record all to herself.

Tagged as: 2024, Frank Sinatra, Grammy Awards, music industry, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Taylor Swift, USA

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The Beatles Win Best Music Video Grammy For ‘I’m Only Sleeping’

by Paul Cashmere

58 years after the song was first released on the ‘Revolver’ album, the recent music video for ‘I’m Only Sleeping’ has won the Grammy for Best Music Video.

Tagged as: 2024, Grammy Awards, music industry, Revolver, The Beatles

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Grammy Award Winner Kylie Minogue Becomes A Two-Timer

by Paul Cashmere

Exactly 20 years after winning her first Grammy Award, Kylie Minogue can now make bookend. ‘Padam Padam’ has won Best Pop Dance Recording giving Kylie Minogue her second ever Grammy Award and she was beside herself with the news.

Tagged as: Australia, Grammy Awards, Kylie Minogue, music industry, Padam Padam, pop, USA

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Kylie Minogue To Receive Icon Award

by Music-News.com

Kylie Minogue will receive the Icon award at next month’s Billboard’s Women in Music Awards.

Tagged as: Australia, Billboard, Grammy Awards, icon award, Kylie Minogue, music industry, Padam Padam, pop, USA

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Lime Cordiale, The Black Keys, Bootsy Collins Added to SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney’s Lime Cordiale will showcase at the SXSW music festival in Texas in March as well as The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins.

Tagged as: Austin, Bootsy Collins, Lime Cordiale, music industry, SXSW, Texas, The Black Keys, USA

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Grammy Awards Best Original Song Nominations Include Mark Ronson, Jon Batiste and Billie Eilish

by Paul Cashmere

The Best Original Song category at the 2024 Academy Awards includes some heavy weight artists for a tight race.

Tagged as: Academy Awards, Barbie, Killers of the Flower Moon, music industry, Oscars, USA

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Elton John Earns A Rare EGOT

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John Earns A Rare EGOT

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, EGOT, Elton John, Emmy, Grammy Award, music industry, Oscar, pop, rock, UK, USA

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FENIX360 To Stream Kuala Lumpur Concert Sunday To Launch Service In Malaysia

by Paul Cashmere

New social media and fan engagement platform FENIX360 will launch their Malaysia service in Kuala Lumpur this weekend with a live event of local artists from 4:30pm on Sunday.

Tagged as: Asia, DJ Jemput Dengar, FENIX360, Insomniacks, Leaism, Malaysia, MASDO, music industry, MYO (Jemson), Noh Salleh, streaming, technology, The Frankie Sixes

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Not One Australian Song of 2023 Made The ARIA End of Year Top 100

by Paul Cashmere

Once again, ARIA has proven itself a disgrace with a complete lack of attention to Australian artists in 2023. Not one Australian song released in 2023 made the ARIA End of Year Top 100 Singles and only one Australian album released in 2023 made the ARIA End of Year Top 100 Albums.

Tagged as: 2023, ARIA, Australia, Australian chart, INXS, Kid Laroi, music industry, pop, Vance Joy

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David Crosby, A Day On The Green, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Noise11 In Memoriam 2023

by Paul Cashmere

2023 was another huge year of losses in the entertainment world. From the legends David Crosby, Tina Turner and Tony Bennett, songwriters, musicians, actors and music industry identities, here the Noise11’s In Memoriam for 2023.

Tagged as: 2023, In Memoriam, music industry, R.I.P., Rest in peace

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Not One Australian Song of 2023 Made The ARIA End of Year Top 100

January 12, 2024

Taylor Swift Has The UK’s Biggest Selling Vinyl Album of 2024

The UK's 2023 Vinyl Album Chart for the year has been published giving a clearer indication of what actually sells when you take away streaming figures.

January 10, 2024

Barack Obama Lists His Favourite Songs of 2023

Former American President Barack Obama has published his list of his favourite songs for 2023 and Australia's Keith Urban gets a mention.

December 31, 2023

Morgan Wallen ‘Last Night’ Was The Top Earning Song of 2023

Morgan Wallen’s ‘Last Night’ made over $4 million in 2023 making it the top earner of the year and beating number two by over $1.1 million in the USA. According to HitsDailyDouble.com.

December 29, 2023

Mamma Mia Is Simply Fun #REVIEW

You can’t help but have a good time at Mamma Mia. The ABBA musical is simply just a lot of fun. I’ve seen maybe four of the Australian productions over the years and this is the best so far.

October 9, 2023

Check Out The Size of the Red Hot Summer Crowds

Red Hot Summer 2023 has been generating record crowds this season and here are pictures of what the crowds are looking like.

May 2, 2023