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Jake Challenor

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Support Act launches $20m COVID-19 emergency appeal

Support Act launches $20m COVID-19 emergency appeal

Support Act also stands ready to work with all levels of government.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 20, 2020
Support Act launches $20m COVID-19 emergency appeal

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Support Act launches $20m COVID-19 emergency appeal

Support Act also stands ready to work with all levels of government.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 20, 2020
Sophie Paterson to depart Spotify after eight years leading comms

Sophie Paterson to depart Spotify after eight years leading comms

Spotify has already begun the search for a replacement!

By Jake Challenor - Mar 19, 2020
Sophie Paterson to depart Spotify after eight years leading comms

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Sophie Paterson to depart Spotify after eight years leading comms

Spotify has already begun the search for a replacement!

By Jake Challenor - Mar 19, 2020
'Words can’t describe our sadness': RIP Pete Lusty

'Words can’t describe our sadness': RIP Pete Lusty

The Australian music industry has lost one of its best.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 17, 2020
'Words can’t describe our sadness': RIP Pete Lusty

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'Words can’t describe our sadness': RIP Pete Lusty

The Australian music industry has lost one of its best.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 17, 2020
Splendour in the Grass confirms new dates for 20th-anniversary

Splendour in the Grass confirms new dates for 20th-anniversary

Splendour in the Grass 2020 is being rescheduled to October.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 17, 2020
Splendour in the Grass confirms new dates for 20th-anniversary

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Splendour in the Grass confirms new dates for 20th-anniversary

Splendour in the Grass 2020 is being rescheduled to October.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 17, 2020
Music biz conference FastForward Sydney won't proceed this year

Music biz conference FastForward Sydney won't proceed this year

Music business conference FastForward Sydney is officially on hiatus.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 17, 2020
Music biz conference FastForward Sydney won't proceed this year

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Music biz conference FastForward Sydney won't proceed this year

Music business conference FastForward Sydney is officially on hiatus.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 17, 2020
Music biz bands together during coronavirus chaos [updated]

Music biz bands together during coronavirus chaos [updated]

The live music industry's worst fears are now a reality.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 13, 2020
Music biz bands together during coronavirus chaos [updated]

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Music biz bands together during coronavirus chaos [updated]

The live music industry's worst fears are now a reality.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 13, 2020
COVID-19: Live sector lobbies ScoMo for 'urgent stimulus support'

COVID-19: Live sector lobbies ScoMo for 'urgent stimulus support'

Thousands of jobs could be lost over the coming months.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 13, 2020
COVID-19: Live sector lobbies ScoMo for 'urgent stimulus support'

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COVID-19: Live sector lobbies ScoMo for 'urgent stimulus support'

Thousands of jobs could be lost over the coming months.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 13, 2020
Another music industry conference postponed over coronavirus

Another music industry conference postponed over coronavirus

Global music industry summit MUSEXPO won't proceed this month.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 12, 2020
Another music industry conference postponed over coronavirus

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Another music industry conference postponed over coronavirus

Global music industry summit MUSEXPO won't proceed this month.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 12, 2020
Sync Watch: The new Apple AirPods Pro TVC features beats by Flume

Sync Watch: The new Apple AirPods Pro TVC features beats by Flume

Harley Streten has loaned his new bop to Apple.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 12, 2020
Sync Watch: The new Apple AirPods Pro TVC features beats by Flume

Sync Watch

Sync Watch: The new Apple AirPods Pro TVC features beats by Flume

Harley Streten has loaned his new bop to Apple.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 12, 2020
COVID-19: Bluesfest to proceed as promoters ask fans to keep gigging [updated]

COVID-19: Bluesfest to proceed as promoters ask fans to keep gigging [updated]

A number of Aussie promoters have expressed concern over COVID-19 "hysteria".

By Jake Challenor - Mar 12, 2020
COVID-19: Bluesfest to proceed as promoters ask fans to keep gigging [updated]

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COVID-19: Bluesfest to proceed as promoters ask fans to keep gigging [updated]

A number of Aussie promoters have expressed concern over COVID-19 "hysteria".

By Jake Challenor - Mar 12, 2020
BMG to offer Newcastle uni students ‘real-world’ access to music biz

BMG to offer Newcastle uni students ‘real-world’ access to music biz

If you want to learn how to rock and roll, just ask Heath Johns.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 6, 2020
BMG to offer Newcastle uni students ‘real-world’ access to music biz

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BMG to offer Newcastle uni students ‘real-world’ access to music biz

If you want to learn how to rock and roll, just ask Heath Johns.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 6, 2020
Sampa The Great becomes first act to win Australian Music Prize twice

Sampa The Great becomes first act to win Australian Music Prize twice

“The Return was not written for radio play or commercial appeal."

By Jake Challenor - Mar 6, 2020
Sampa The Great becomes first act to win Australian Music Prize twice

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Sampa The Great becomes first act to win Australian Music Prize twice

“The Return was not written for radio play or commercial appeal."

By Jake Challenor - Mar 6, 2020
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