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With a New Venue, Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival Pulls a 'Rabbit Out of the Hat'
Announced Thursday afternoon, REL 2025 will now take place this Easter at Crystal Springs, a 3,500-acre property in Stonelands.

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With a New Venue, Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival Pulls a 'Rabbit Out of the Hat'
Announced Thursday afternoon, REL 2025 will now take place this Easter at Crystal Springs, a 3,500-acre property in Stonelands.

AMPAL Appoints Kylie Martin as Communications & Development Officer
Martin, a veteran PR specialist, will drive AMPAL’s comms activities; website and social media management; event coordination and more.

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AMPAL Appoints Kylie Martin as Communications & Development Officer
Martin, a veteran PR specialist, will drive AMPAL’s comms activities; website and social media management; event coordination and more.

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, SPEED & Glass Beams Nominated for 2025 Libera Awards
The milestone ceremony will be hosted June 9 in New York, with MJ Lenderman, Waxahatchee, and Jessica Pratt among the nominees.

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Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, SPEED & Glass Beams Nominated for 2025 Libera Awards
The milestone ceremony will be hosted June 9 in New York, with MJ Lenderman, Waxahatchee, and Jessica Pratt among the nominees.

IFPI Reports 10th Consecutive Year of Global Gains…Though Growth Rate Is Slowing
IFPI’s "Global Music Report 2025" a picture of a healthy market that relies heavily on revenue from streaming models.

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IFPI Reports 10th Consecutive Year of Global Gains…Though Growth Rate Is Slowing
IFPI’s "Global Music Report 2025" a picture of a healthy market that relies heavily on revenue from streaming models.

ARIA Reports Sixth Straight Year of Gains, Australia Outpaces Global Result
Australia's wholesale results topped $717 million in 2024, up 6.1% year-on-year. That’s against a global growth rate of 4.8%, reported by IFPI.

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ARIA Reports Sixth Straight Year of Gains, Australia Outpaces Global Result
Australia's wholesale results topped $717 million in 2024, up 6.1% year-on-year. That’s against a global growth rate of 4.8%, reported by IFPI.

Lollapalooza 2025: RÜFÜS DU SOL, Dom Dolla, Royel Otis Lead Australian Contingent
Leading the Aussie vanguard at Lollapalooza 2025 are ARIA Award winners Dom Dolla, Royel Otis and RÜFÜS DU SOL.

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Lollapalooza 2025: RÜFÜS DU SOL, Dom Dolla, Royel Otis Lead Australian Contingent
Leading the Aussie vanguard at Lollapalooza 2025 are ARIA Award winners Dom Dolla, Royel Otis and RÜFÜS DU SOL.

America’s A2IM Is Hyping AIR’s Inaugural Indie Week ‘Australian Edition’
A2IM has briefed its 600-plus members on early-bird tickets for the first mission Down Under, hosted at the annual 2025 Indie-Con.

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America’s A2IM Is Hyping AIR’s Inaugural Indie Week ‘Australian Edition’
A2IM has briefed its 600-plus members on early-bird tickets for the first mission Down Under, hosted at the annual 2025 Indie-Con.

UNIFIED Music Group Continues Passage to India With Mantra Roots
UNIFIED Artist Management senior artist manager Caleb Williams will provide strategic direction on the collaboration

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UNIFIED Music Group Continues Passage to India With Mantra Roots
UNIFIED Artist Management senior artist manager Caleb Williams will provide strategic direction on the collaboration

2Day FM Relaunches With Youth-Leaning Format, Commits to a 'Big Spotlight on Domestic Artists'
1041 2Day FM relaunches today with a fresh mission to play more new music and to lift its game with Australian content.

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2Day FM Relaunches With Youth-Leaning Format, Commits to a 'Big Spotlight on Domestic Artists'
1041 2Day FM relaunches today with a fresh mission to play more new music and to lift its game with Australian content.

Australia’s Grassroots Venues Now Have a Peak Body, AMVF (EXCLUSIVE)
The Australian Music Venue Foundation (AMVF) launches today with a foundation board of familiar faces from across the music industry.

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Australia’s Grassroots Venues Now Have a Peak Body, AMVF (EXCLUSIVE)
The Australian Music Venue Foundation (AMVF) launches today with a foundation board of familiar faces from across the music industry.

Brad Banducci Is New CEO at TEG, Geoff Jones Transitions to Chairman
Former Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci joins TEG as CEO, while Geoff Jones moves from the role to the chairmanship.

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Brad Banducci Is New CEO at TEG, Geoff Jones Transitions to Chairman
Former Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci joins TEG as CEO, while Geoff Jones moves from the role to the chairmanship.

Thelma Plum, Beddy Rays Lead 2025 QMAs Nominations
Produced by QMusic, the 2025 QMAs will be presented at The Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley on Tuesday, March 25th.

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Thelma Plum, Beddy Rays Lead 2025 QMAs Nominations
Produced by QMusic, the 2025 QMAs will be presented at The Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley on Tuesday, March 25th.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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