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Beyond The Valley Sells Out in Pre-sale, Cancels General On-Sale
Beyond The Valley has sold out its entire 2026/27 ticket allocation during pre-sale, meaning its scheduled general public on-sale will no longer go ahead.All tickets were exhausted through The Daily…
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Beyond The Valley Sells Out in Pre-sale, Cancels General On-Sale
Beyond The Valley has sold out its entire 2026/27 ticket allocation during pre-sale, meaning its scheduled general public on-sale will no longer go ahead.All tickets were exhausted through The Daily…
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Tina Arena Announces Covers EP 'Way of the World', Shares 'True Faith'
Tine Arena will release a new six-track covers EP, Way of the World, on October 16th, with a reimagining of New Order's “True Faith” serving as the project's first single.Produced by François Tétaz…
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BMG Acquires Andrew Stockdale’s Wolfmother Publishing and Royalty Rights
BMG has expanded its long-running relationship with Wolfmother frontman Andrew Stockdale, acquiring his publishing, recorded music royalty and neighbouring rights interests in the rock band's back…
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Liza Lim AM to Receive Prestigious Richard Gill Award at 2026 Art Music Awards
Australian composer, educator and researcher Professor Liza Lim AM will receive the Richard Gill Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music at the 2026 Art Music Awards in Melbourne this…
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'We Can't Wait to Return': Watch Highlights of Indie-Con 2026
AIR's 10th edition of the Indie-Con Australia conference is in the books, having wrapped in Adelaide last week.
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'We Can't Wait to Return': Watch Highlights of Indie-Con 2026
AIR's 10th edition of the Indie-Con Australia conference is in the books, having wrapped in Adelaide last week.
Ralph Carr Convincted of Rape in Melbourne Court
Prominent entertainment executive Ralph Carr has been identified as the Melbourne businessman convicted of raping a former employee.A court order had initially prevented Carr — also known as Ralph…
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Ralph Carr Convincted of Rape in Melbourne Court
Prominent entertainment executive Ralph Carr has been identified as the Melbourne businessman convicted of raping a former employee.A court order had initially prevented Carr — also known as Ralph…
BIGSOUND Expands First Nations Program With 3%, Uncle Joe Geia and MOB CYPHER
BIGSOUND has unveiled an expanded Goowal Goowal program for its 25th anniversary, bringing together established artists, emerging talent and international First Nations delegates for a series of…
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BIGSOUND Expands First Nations Program With 3%, Uncle Joe Geia and MOB CYPHER
BIGSOUND has unveiled an expanded Goowal Goowal program for its 25th anniversary, bringing together established artists, emerging talent and international First Nations delegates for a series of…
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ARIA Charts: Amy Shark's 'Soft Pop' is This Week's No. 1 Australian Album
Amy Shark has taken out the top spot on the Australian Albums chart this week with her new album, 'Soft Pop.'
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ARIA Charts: Amy Shark's 'Soft Pop' is This Week's No. 1 Australian Album
Amy Shark has taken out the top spot on the Australian Albums chart this week with her new album, 'Soft Pop.'
Glenn A Baker Passes Away at 74
Glenn A Baker, one of Australia's most revered journalists, is confirmed to have passed away on Friday morning.
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Glenn A Baker Passes Away at 74
Glenn A Baker, one of Australia's most revered journalists, is confirmed to have passed away on Friday morning.
Charli XCX Cruises to Top of Aotearoa Charts
Charli XCX has grabbed a second No. 1 album in New Zealand.The English pop superstar debuts atop this week's Top 40 Albums Chart with Music, Fashion, Film, which earned a rave review from Rolling…
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Charli XCX Cruises to Top of Aotearoa Charts
Charli XCX has grabbed a second No. 1 album in New Zealand.The English pop superstar debuts atop this week's Top 40 Albums Chart with Music, Fashion, Film, which earned a rave review from Rolling…
Federal Government Adds $12.5 Million to Revive Live Funding
The federal government will commit a further $12.5 million to its Revive Live program in 2026-27, extending financial support for Australian live music venues, festivals, artists and industry…
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Federal Government Adds $12.5 Million to Revive Live Funding
The federal government will commit a further $12.5 million to its Revive Live program in 2026-27, extending financial support for Australian live music venues, festivals, artists and industry…
Peking Duk Take Aim at Australian Radio in Video
Peking Duk have taken aim at Australian radio airplay and AI music in a social media video this week.
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Peking Duk Take Aim at Australian Radio in Video
Peking Duk have taken aim at Australian radio airplay and AI music in a social media video this week.
New Annual Announces 2026 Festival Program
New Annual has unveiled its full 2026 program, with Hermitude, Ngaiire, Trophy Wyfe and three generations of Newcastle punk among the music highlights set to take over the city from September 25th to…
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New Annual Announces 2026 Festival Program
New Annual has unveiled its full 2026 program, with Hermitude, Ngaiire, Trophy Wyfe and three generations of Newcastle punk among the music highlights set to take over the city from September 25th to…
Ninajirachi Sweeps 2026 AIR Awards
Ninajirachi swept the 2026 AIR Awards.The breakout producer was the big winner at the ceremony in Adelaide last night (July 30th), with the awards celebrating the best of Australia's independent…
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Ninajirachi Sweeps 2026 AIR Awards
Ninajirachi swept the 2026 AIR Awards.The breakout producer was the big winner at the ceremony in Adelaide last night (July 30th), with the awards celebrating the best of Australia's independent…
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