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Gary 'Angry' Anderson, Frontman of Rose Tattoo, Passes Away

Gary 'Angry' Anderson, Frontman of Rose Tattoo, Passes Away

Australian singer and frontman of Rose Tattoo, Gary 'Angry' Anderson, has passed away at the age of 79.

By Neil Griffiths - 5 hours ago
Gary 'Angry' Anderson, Frontman of Rose Tattoo, Passes Away

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Gary 'Angry' Anderson, Frontman of Rose Tattoo, Passes Away

Australian singer and frontman of Rose Tattoo, Gary 'Angry' Anderson, has passed away at the age of 79.

By Neil Griffiths - 5 hours ago

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Tones And I Turned Down NRL Grand Final Due to US Macklemore Commitment, Management Says

Tones And I Turned Down NRL Grand Final Due to US Macklemore Commitment, Management Says

Tones And I’s management have explained why the singer was unable to accept an offer to perform at next weekend’s NRL Grand Final.

By Neil Griffiths - 14 hours ago
Tones And I Turned Down NRL Grand Final Due to US Macklemore Commitment, Management Says

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Tones And I Turned Down NRL Grand Final Due to US Macklemore Commitment, Management Says

Tones And I’s management have explained why the singer was unable to accept an offer to perform at next weekend’s NRL Grand Final.

By Neil Griffiths - 14 hours ago
Tones And I and NRL Discussions Break Down Over Grand Final Performance

Tones And I and NRL Discussions Break Down Over Grand Final Performance

Tones And I was in talks to perform this year's NRL grand final until discussions reportedly broke down around her hit song “Dance Monkey.”

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 22, 2026
Tones And I and NRL Discussions Break Down Over Grand Final Performance

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Tones And I and NRL Discussions Break Down Over Grand Final Performance

Tones And I was in talks to perform this year's NRL grand final until discussions reportedly broke down around her hit song “Dance Monkey.”

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 22, 2026
QLD Music Trails' Outback Trail Returns for Its Fifth Year

QLD Music Trails' Outback Trail Returns for Its Fifth Year

The 2026 Trail recorded a 95% increase in attendance compared with the previous year and generated $2.9 million in visitor expenditure across Queensland.

By Alisha Buaya - Sep 22, 2026
QLD Music Trails' Outback Trail Returns for Its Fifth Year

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QLD Music Trails' Outback Trail Returns for Its Fifth Year

The 2026 Trail recorded a 95% increase in attendance compared with the previous year and generated $2.9 million in visitor expenditure across Queensland.

By Alisha Buaya - Sep 22, 2026
John Farnham Tribute Show Storms Australian Box Office

John Farnham Tribute Show Storms Australian Box Office

John Farnham's tribute concert at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday blitzed the box office.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 21, 2026
John Farnham Tribute Show Storms Australian Box Office

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John Farnham Tribute Show Storms Australian Box Office

John Farnham's tribute concert at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday blitzed the box office.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 21, 2026
NSW Music Prize Returns for 2026

NSW Music Prize Returns for 2026

Sound NSW has confirmed the judging panels and Nominations Committees for the second edition of the NSW Music Prize, which returns this year.

By Staff Writer - Sep 21, 2026
NSW Music Prize Returns for 2026

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NSW Music Prize Returns for 2026

Sound NSW has confirmed the judging panels and Nominations Committees for the second edition of the NSW Music Prize, which returns this year.

By Staff Writer - Sep 21, 2026
‘We Need to Standardise the Entry Point’: Oxford Creative Academy Launches New Music Diploma

‘We Need to Standardise the Entry Point’: Oxford Creative Academy Launches New Music Diploma

Oxford Creative Academy founder and CEO Matt O’Connor spoke to The Music Network about their new Diploma and his vision for the future of music industry education.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 20, 2026
‘We Need to Standardise the Entry Point’: Oxford Creative Academy Launches New Music Diploma

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‘We Need to Standardise the Entry Point’: Oxford Creative Academy Launches New Music Diploma

Oxford Creative Academy founder and CEO Matt O’Connor spoke to The Music Network about their new Diploma and his vision for the future of music industry education.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 20, 2026
Celine Dion, Chris Martin, Keith Urban & More Celebrate John Farnham at Melbourne Tribute

Celine Dion, Chris Martin, Keith Urban & More Celebrate John Farnham at Melbourne Tribute

More than 120 artists and musicians came together at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night for a major celebration of John Farnham’s career.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 20, 2026
Celine Dion, Chris Martin, Keith Urban & More Celebrate John Farnham at Melbourne Tribute

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Celine Dion, Chris Martin, Keith Urban & More Celebrate John Farnham at Melbourne Tribute

More than 120 artists and musicians came together at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night for a major celebration of John Farnham’s career.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 20, 2026
More Than 50 Albums Already Nominated for 2026 Australian Music Prize

More Than 50 Albums Already Nominated for 2026 Australian Music Prize

Judging for the 2026 Australian Music Prize is nearing the end of its first stage, with more than 500 Australian albums in contention.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 17, 2026
More Than 50 Albums Already Nominated for 2026 Australian Music Prize

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More Than 50 Albums Already Nominated for 2026 Australian Music Prize

Judging for the 2026 Australian Music Prize is nearing the end of its first stage, with more than 500 Australian albums in contention.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 17, 2026
Ticket Scammers Still Getting Through Despite Tougher Resale Laws, Report Finds

Ticket Scammers Still Getting Through Despite Tougher Resale Laws, Report Finds

Despite tougher resale laws and regulated platforms, scammers are still getting through, according to Tixel's 'Future of Ticketing Report'.

By Alisha Buaya - Sep 17, 2026
Ticket Scammers Still Getting Through Despite Tougher Resale Laws, Report Finds

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Ticket Scammers Still Getting Through Despite Tougher Resale Laws, Report Finds

Despite tougher resale laws and regulated platforms, scammers are still getting through, according to Tixel's 'Future of Ticketing Report'.

By Alisha Buaya - Sep 17, 2026
Creative Australia Invests $2 Million In Funding to National Music and Theatre Touring Programs

Creative Australia Invests $2 Million In Funding to National Music and Theatre Touring Programs

Creative Australia has announced more than $2 million in funding through its national touring programs.

By Alisha Buaya - Sep 17, 2026
Creative Australia Invests $2 Million In Funding to National Music and Theatre Touring Programs

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Creative Australia Invests $2 Million In Funding to National Music and Theatre Touring Programs

Creative Australia has announced more than $2 million in funding through its national touring programs.

By Alisha Buaya - Sep 17, 2026