music industry

R.I.P. INXS Manager C.M. Murphy

by Paul Cashmere

INXS manager C.M. Murphy has died at the age of 66.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Murphy, CM Murphy, INXS, Models, music industry, rock

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Paul McCartney photo by MaryMcCartney, Noise11, Photo

Mary McCartney To Make Documentary On Abbey Road Studios

by Music-News.com

Paul McCartney’s filmmaker daughter Mary is to direct a feature-length documentary about the world-famous Abbey Road Studios.

Tagged as: Abbey Road, London, Mary McCartney, music industry, Paul McCartney, studio, The Beatles, UK

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Sells 50% of his Catalogue For $150 million

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has sold 50 per cent of his music catalogue said to be worth an estimated $150 million (£UK110 million/$AU192 million).

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Canada, Lindsey Buckingham, music catalogue, music industry, Neil Young, publishing, USA

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2021 Grammy Awards Postponed Until March

by Paul Cashmere

The Grammy Awards have been postponed from 31 January to 14 March 2021 citing Covid-19 as the reason for the delay.

Tagged as: Grammy Awards, music industry, USA

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Helen Reddy Melbourne 2nd April 2014. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

In Memoriam 2020: The Names We Lost in Music and the Arts

by Paul Cashmere

The artists we lost on 2020. Noise11.com In Memoriam

Tagged as: artists who died in 2020, In Memoriam, music industry, Rest in peace, Rip

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Noise11.com Top Music News Stories July to September 2020

by Paul Cashmere

music news, top stories, noise11, noise11.com, music industry, Australia,

Tagged as: Australia, music industry, music news, Noise11, noise11.com, top stories

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Noise11.com Top Music News Stories April to June 2020

by Paul Cashmere

As Covid increases and isolation locked us down the music world faces challenges with cancellations globally but new music kept on coming. Here are Noise11.com’s top music news headlines from April to June 2020.

Tagged as: 20/20, Australia, music industry, music news, noise11.com, top music stories

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Announcement: ARIA, PPCA, Arts Council Reveal First Nations Grand Recipients

by Announcement

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) in partnership with the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) and the Australia Council for the Arts today announced the grant recipients of the First Nations Sound Recording Partnership.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australia Council, Dan Rankine, Daniel Wilfred, indigenous, Jess Hitchcock, Luke Riches, Miiesha Young, music industry, PPCA, The Struggling Kings, trials

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Melbourne’s The FyreFly To Close

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne venue will close after this weekend making it the second Melbourne venue in a week to shut, after The Dog’s Bar, also in St Kilda.

Tagged as: Australia, James Cupples, Michael Spiby, music industry, St Kilda, The Dog's Bar, The Fyrefly

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Announcement: QMusic Billy Thorpe Scholarship Open

by Announcement

QMusic today announced the return of the Billy Thorpe Scholarship, funded by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, with applications open until 11:59pm (AEST), Thursday 14 January 2021 for all Queensland early-career artists to apply.

Tagged as: Australia, Billy Thorpe, music industry, QMusic

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$30 Billion Loss Projected For Live Music Industry

by Paul Cashmere

The impact of Covid-19 on the American live music industry is expected to top $30 billion across 2020 alone.

Tagged as: Celine Dion, Dead & Company, Eagles, Elton John, Jonas Brothers, music industry, Pollstar, Post Malone, Queen. Adam Lambert, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, U2

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Sampa The Great 13th AMP showcase Pop up at the Arts Centre Foyer Melbourne on a Flatbed Truck. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Sampa The Great Walks Off With A Stack of Music Victoria Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Sampa The Great has won Music Victoria Awards for Best Song, Best Solo Artist, Best Album and Best Soul Funk Gospel or R&B Album at the 2020 Music Victoria Awards.

Tagged as: Amy & The Sniffers, Australia, music industry, Music Victoria, Sampa The Great, Victoria

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Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ Spends 3rd Week at No 1

by Gavin Ryan

AC/DC’s “Power Up” becomes the bands longest running No.1 Album locally, as it scores a third straight week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Australia, Australian charts, Gavin Ryan, Miley Cyrus, music industry

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Lee Kernaghan To Headline the Gippsland Country Music Festival in 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Victoria has another music festival in 2021 with the Gippsland Country Music Festival all set with Lee Kernaghan in April.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Gippsland Country Music Festival, Lee Kernaghan, music industry

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

2020 Screen Music Awards Winners Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 Screen Music Awards were held tonight and here are the winners.

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

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Angus Young of AC/DC. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ Stays At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

For the first time since August a No.1 Album holds the top spot for a second week, as AC/DC’s “Power Up” logs another week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Australian charts, Gavin Ryan, Mark Evans, music industry, PWR/UP

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ARIA Pays Tribute To Artist And Industry In Memoriam 2020

by Paul Cashmere

2020 has added another long list of artists and music industry identities who have departed this year.

Tagged as: ARIA, ARIA Awards, In Memoriam, music industry

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ARIA Awards 2020 – The Complete Winners List

by Paul Cashmere

The ARIA Awards have been announced for 2020 with Tame Impala and Sampa The Great taking home the bulk of awards.

Tagged as: Archie Roach, ARIA Awards, Australia, music industry, Sampa The Great, Tame Impala

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Brian Johnson AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Sales By The Numbers

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC ‘PWR/UP’ was not only the number one album in Australia this week, it sold more than the next 15 best-selling albums combined.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, music industry, Pwoer Up, PWR UP, rock

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Trevor Noah To Host 2021 Grammy Awards

by Music-News.com

Trevor Noah To Host 2021 Grammy Awards

Tagged as: comedy, Grammy Awards, music industry, Trevor Noah, USA

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Announcement: Music Victoria Partners With Isol-Aid

by Announcement

This week, the instagram music festival Isol-Aid is rolling out the red carpet to highlight some of Victoria’s finest musicians as it partners with the MUSIC VICTORIA AWARDS to present a lineup jam packed with nominees. The awards celebrate the vast achievements of Victoria’s music community over the last year, recognising that despite live music coming to a standstill, there have still been huge achievements by the Victorian music community.

Tagged as: Australia, Isol-Aid, music festival, music industry, Music Victoria, Victoria

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Veteran Acts Outselling Pop Acts on US Chart

by Paul Cashmere

Veteran acts such as Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Creedence Clearwater Revival and Bob Marley are outselling most of the pop acts currently in the USA.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Bob Marley, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fleetwood Mac, music industry, Queen, USA

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AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Australian Charts: AC/DC ‘Power Up’ Becomes Australia’s 900th No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Landing the 900th No.1 Album this week, plus the first act to land a No.1 Album in the past five decades is AC/DC with their 17th studio album “Power Up” (or as PWRϟUP).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, AC/DC, ARIA, Australia, music industry, Power Up, PWR/UP, rock

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach Named Double J Artist of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Archie Roach has been named Double J Australian Artist of the Year at the annual J Awards.

Tagged as: Archie Roach, Australia, Double J, J Awards, Lime Cordiale, music industry, triple j

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UK Charts: Kylie Minogue Vs Little Mix On Track For No 1

by Music-News.com

Kylie Minogue and Little Mix clash in one of 2020’s biggest chart battles this week, and it is Kylie that is edging ahead on the Official Albums Chart Update in the race for Number 1, the Official Charts Company can confirm.

Tagged as: Kylie Minogue, Little Mix, music industry, pop, UK

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Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music Celebrates Construction Milestone

by Paul Cashmere

Country legend Marty Stuart celebrated a milestone on construction today with the ‘topping off’ with the centerpiece of Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music. the final beam put in place to mark Phase 1 of the construction of the building.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Congress of Country Music, country, Marty Stuart, Mississippi, music industry, Philadelphia, USA

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2020 Screen Music Awards Nominees Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 Screen Music Awards will be streamed via YouTube this year on 1 December 2020.

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

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Hillsong Church Buys Festival Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Hillsong Church now owns Melbourne’s icon Festival Hall, the venue where Ian Dury sang ‘Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll’, Ozzy Osbourne sang ‘Sabbath Bloody Sabbath’ and the Sex Pistols played. So did those evil Beatles who had that sinister band member Lennon who once said they were “bigger than Jesus”. Hallelejah!

Tagged as: Australia, Festival Hall, Hillsong Church, Melbourne, music industry

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Whats On At Bigsound 2020

by Announcement

Moving to 100% virtual and 100% free this year, BIGSOUND 2020 gets ready to go live in your living rooms, laptop screens, and office spaces from tomorrow on Wednesday October 21st and Thursday 22nd.

Tagged as: Australia, BigSound, music industry, Nathan Cavaleri, Queensland

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Record Store Day Australia Ambassadors Vika and Linda Bull Share Their Fav 5 Albums

by Paul Cashmere

Vika and Linda Bull went more than a decade without a new album and then delivered two this year.

Tagged as: Australia, music industry, Record Store Day, RSD Drop, Vika and Linda Bull

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R.I.P. INXS Manager C.M. Murphy

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