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Jaddan Comerford & Regan Lethbridge Launch CORE Talent Agency Led By Desiree Venuto and Adam Montgomery
UNIFIED Music Group's Jaddan Comerford and Lemon Tree Music's Regan Lethbridge have launched brand new artist booking agency, CORE.
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Jaddan Comerford & Regan Lethbridge Launch CORE Talent Agency Led By Desiree Venuto and Adam Montgomery
UNIFIED Music Group's Jaddan Comerford and Lemon Tree Music's Regan Lethbridge have launched brand new artist booking agency, CORE.
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TEG Calls Off New Country Music Festival LONGHAUL
TEG has cancelled brand new country music festival LONGHAUL only weeks after announcing the event.
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Stop Renting Attention – Start Earning It
Briony Kent, Head of Marketing at Salomon ANZ, talks about how brands should connect with musicians at BIGSOUND 2026.
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Australian Women in Music Awards Announce 2026 Finalists After Record Nominations
The Australian Women in Music Awards (AWMA) have revealed the finalists for their 2026 edition, with Judy Small AM, Babyshakes Dillon, Megan Burslem, Kate Duncan, Katy Richards and Jessica Wells…
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Jessica Ducrou and Elise Huntley Launch New Sydney Concert Series
Festival veterans Jessica Ducrou and Elise Huntley are launching a new outdoor concert series in Sydney.
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Jessica Ducrou and Elise Huntley Launch New Sydney Concert Series
Festival veterans Jessica Ducrou and Elise Huntley are launching a new outdoor concert series in Sydney.
Darren Hayes Receives Support Act’s Excellence in Community Award
Darren Hayes has been honoured with Support Act’s Excellence in Community Award at the 17th annual Music In The House event in Sydney.
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Darren Hayes Receives Support Act’s Excellence in Community Award
Darren Hayes has been honoured with Support Act’s Excellence in Community Award at the 17th annual Music In The House event in Sydney.
Global Music Icon and Songwriting Powerhouse Dolly Parton Dies Aged 80
Dolly Parton, the singer, songwriter and entertainment entrepreneur whose influence reshaped country music and extended across the global music industry, has died aged 80.Parton's nephew Bryan Seaver…
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Global Music Icon and Songwriting Powerhouse Dolly Parton Dies Aged 80
Dolly Parton, the singer, songwriter and entertainment entrepreneur whose influence reshaped country music and extended across the global music industry, has died aged 80.Parton's nephew Bryan Seaver…
Willstah Signs Global Publishing Deal with BMG
BMG has added Grammy-nominated Australian-based songwriter and producer Willie Tafa, better known as Willstah, to its publishing roster under an exclusive global deal.The signing continues a run of…
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Willstah Signs Global Publishing Deal with BMG
BMG has added Grammy-nominated Australian-based songwriter and producer Willie Tafa, better known as Willstah, to its publishing roster under an exclusive global deal.The signing continues a run of…
Australian Artists James Johnston and BOY SODA Gain Ground Overseas
James Johnston and BOY SODA are flying the flag for Australian music overseas, with both artists reaching new international milestones.
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Australian Artists James Johnston and BOY SODA Gain Ground Overseas
James Johnston and BOY SODA are flying the flag for Australian music overseas, with both artists reaching new international milestones.
UNIFIED Music Group Signs Fat Papi and Prodshushy in New Zealand Expansion
UNIFIED Music Group has signed breakout Aotearoa artist Fat Papi and Perth producer prodshushy to its artist management roster, marking the first signings since the company established its New…
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UNIFIED Music Group Signs Fat Papi and Prodshushy in New Zealand Expansion
UNIFIED Music Group has signed breakout Aotearoa artist Fat Papi and Perth producer prodshushy to its artist management roster, marking the first signings since the company established its New…
ARIA Introduces New Chart Rules for AI-Generated Music
ARIA has today updated its Charts Code of Practice to exclude wholly AI-generated recordings from the Australian Charts.
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ARIA Introduces New Chart Rules for AI-Generated Music
ARIA has today updated its Charts Code of Practice to exclude wholly AI-generated recordings from the Australian Charts.
QMusic Appoints Kristy Ellis as Permanent CEO
Queensland music industry body QMusic has appointed Kristy Ellis as its permanent Chief Executive Officer following a national executive search. Ellis has served as QMusic's Interim CEO since April,…
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QMusic Appoints Kristy Ellis as Permanent CEO
Queensland music industry body QMusic has appointed Kristy Ellis as its permanent Chief Executive Officer following a national executive search. Ellis has served as QMusic's Interim CEO since April,…
TEG Dismantles Country Music Team Six Months After Launch
TEG has dismantled the team behind its country music division just six months after announcing plans to expand its presence in the booming genre.
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TEG Dismantles Country Music Team Six Months After Launch
TEG has dismantled the team behind its country music division just six months after announcing plans to expand its presence in the booming genre.
NSW Live Music Venues Share in $3.8M Funding Boost
Thirty-three metropolitan and regional venues have received funding through the latest round of the NSW Government’s Venue Upgrade Grants.
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NSW Live Music Venues Share in $3.8M Funding Boost
Thirty-three metropolitan and regional venues have received funding through the latest round of the NSW Government’s Venue Upgrade Grants.
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