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Exports, Artists, Streaming: LPA’s Evelyn Richardson Proposes Three-Step Plan at Music Inquiry
Richardson proposed a trilogy of solutions when she spoke at the House of Representatives committee inquiry into the live music industry.

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Exports, Artists, Streaming: LPA’s Evelyn Richardson Proposes Three-Step Plan at Music Inquiry
Richardson proposed a trilogy of solutions when she spoke at the House of Representatives committee inquiry into the live music industry.

How Lime Cordiale Broke the ARIA Chart Drought With ‘Enough of the Sweet Talk’
With "Enough Of The Sweet Talk," the Leimbachs blast to No. 1 on the latest ARIA Chart, ending a painfully dry spell for homegrown acts.

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How Lime Cordiale Broke the ARIA Chart Drought With ‘Enough of the Sweet Talk’
With "Enough Of The Sweet Talk," the Leimbachs blast to No. 1 on the latest ARIA Chart, ending a painfully dry spell for homegrown acts.

Rigged Elections, Persecuted Artists: 'Pig City' Author Recounts Era that 'Changed the Face' of Brisbane's Music Scene
As "Pig City" celebrates its anniversary with a re-release featuring an essay by The Chats' Eamon Sandwith, TMN caught up with its author.

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Rigged Elections, Persecuted Artists: 'Pig City' Author Recounts Era that 'Changed the Face' of Brisbane's Music Scene
As "Pig City" celebrates its anniversary with a re-release featuring an essay by The Chats' Eamon Sandwith, TMN caught up with its author.

ARIA Celebrates Homegrown Acts With New Aussie No. 1 Awards
Starting this Friday, Aug. 2, the weekly honour are meant to shine a light on homegrown acts "breaking through the noise."

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ARIA Celebrates Homegrown Acts With New Aussie No. 1 Awards
Starting this Friday, Aug. 2, the weekly honour are meant to shine a light on homegrown acts "breaking through the noise."

As Live Music Inquiry Reaches Final Round, Advocates Propose a Levy on Major Tours
Participants also pitched new funding for regional touring to support regional venues, and greater research into career pathways for artists.

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As Live Music Inquiry Reaches Final Round, Advocates Propose a Levy on Major Tours
Participants also pitched new funding for regional touring to support regional venues, and greater research into career pathways for artists.

New World Artists Signs The Screaming Jets (EXCLUSIVE)
Hailing from Newcastle and led by Dave Gleeson, the band has notched six ARIA top 10 albums, dating back to their 1991 debut "All For One."

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New World Artists Signs The Screaming Jets (EXCLUSIVE)
Hailing from Newcastle and led by Dave Gleeson, the band has notched six ARIA top 10 albums, dating back to their 1991 debut "All For One."

'Green Artist Guide' Gets Fresh Update (EXCLUSIVE)
Green Music Australia this week unveils its Green Artist Guide, featuring a new chapter and input from Lime Cordiale, Paul Kelly and others.

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'Green Artist Guide' Gets Fresh Update (EXCLUSIVE)
Green Music Australia this week unveils its Green Artist Guide, featuring a new chapter and input from Lime Cordiale, Paul Kelly and others.

Luude Launches Label No Instruction (EXCLUSIVE)
“We want to throw good parties,” explains Luude of his label, “put out records we like from people we like.”

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Luude Launches Label No Instruction (EXCLUSIVE)
“We want to throw good parties,” explains Luude of his label, “put out records we like from people we like.”

Mushroom Music Will 'Create Even More Opportunities': Chris Maund, Linda Bosidis Talk New Division (EXCLUSIVE)
"Our leadership and team prioritise creative freedom, expertise, attentiveness, and a love for music," says Mushroom Music's leadership.

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Mushroom Music Will 'Create Even More Opportunities': Chris Maund, Linda Bosidis Talk New Division (EXCLUSIVE)
"Our leadership and team prioritise creative freedom, expertise, attentiveness, and a love for music," says Mushroom Music's leadership.

Mushroom Group Consolidates Rights Into ‘Powerhouse’ New Division Mushroom Music
“It’s the most significant change," Mushroom Group CEO Matt Gudinski tells The Music Network, "since the sale of Mushroom Records in 1998."

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Mushroom Group Consolidates Rights Into ‘Powerhouse’ New Division Mushroom Music
“It’s the most significant change," Mushroom Group CEO Matt Gudinski tells The Music Network, "since the sale of Mushroom Records in 1998."

Former QMusic CEO Joel Edmondson to Lead VMA
Edmondson is an experienced leader, most recently serving as CEO and creative director for QMF and, prior to that, as CEO of QMusic.

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Former QMusic CEO Joel Edmondson to Lead VMA
Edmondson is an experienced leader, most recently serving as CEO and creative director for QMF and, prior to that, as CEO of QMusic.

Exit Interview: QMusic’s Outgoing Leadership Reflect on Challenges, Opportunities
TMN caught up with Strijland and Wendt for their reflections on QMusic's milestones, challenges and the opportunities that lie ahead.

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Exit Interview: QMusic’s Outgoing Leadership Reflect on Challenges, Opportunities
TMN caught up with Strijland and Wendt for their reflections on QMusic's milestones, challenges and the opportunities that lie ahead.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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