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Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

For the rest of Monday, anyone can contribute their stories and memories of The Curtin online in a bid to save the venue.

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 14, 2022
Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

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Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

For the rest of Monday, anyone can contribute their stories and memories of The Curtin online in a bid to save the venue.

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 14, 2022
Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

Garage rock band Skegss have had a song uploaded to Spotify that isn't theirs, an issue that's becoming more prevalent in digital music. 

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

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Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

Garage rock band Skegss have had a song uploaded to Spotify that isn't theirs, an issue that's becoming more prevalent in digital music. 

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

Remember LimeWire? Of course you do. The peer-to-peer file sharing was many people's first exposure to music piracy in the early 00s. 

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

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LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

Remember LimeWire? Of course you do. The peer-to-peer file sharing was many people's first exposure to music piracy in the early 00s. 

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

The founder of the popular music festival Stereosonic has been ordered to pay $63K to his former friend after a bitter court battle.

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 4, 2022
Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

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Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

The founder of the popular music festival Stereosonic has been ordered to pay $63K to his former friend after a bitter court battle.

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 4, 2022
Stereosonic founder embroiled in bitter stalker court battle

Stereosonic founder embroiled in bitter stalker court battle

The founder of the popular music festival Stereosonic is embroiled in a bitter court battle with a former friend over access to his home.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 18, 2022
Stereosonic founder embroiled in bitter stalker court battle

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Stereosonic founder embroiled in bitter stalker court battle

The founder of the popular music festival Stereosonic is embroiled in a bitter court battle with a former friend over access to his home.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 18, 2022
Snoop Dogg officially acquires Death Row Records

Snoop Dogg officially acquires Death Row Records

Snoop Dogg has officially acquired Death Row Records after first rising to fame on the label in the 1990s. 

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 10, 2022
Snoop Dogg officially acquires Death Row Records

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Snoop Dogg officially acquires Death Row Records

Snoop Dogg has officially acquired Death Row Records after first rising to fame on the label in the 1990s. 

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 10, 2022
Street University and I.C.E. to offer young musicians free online workshops

Street University and I.C.E. to offer young musicians free online workshops

Street Exchange is a new initiative that aims to create avenues of access for young musicians to connect and thrive.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 10, 2022
Street University and I.C.E. to offer young musicians free online workshops

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Street University and I.C.E. to offer young musicians free online workshops

Street Exchange is a new initiative that aims to create avenues of access for young musicians to connect and thrive.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 10, 2022
Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

The heirs of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates are suing Sony Music U.K. for millions over copyright issues and streaming royalties.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 9, 2022
Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

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Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

The heirs of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates are suing Sony Music U.K. for millions over copyright issues and streaming royalties.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 9, 2022
Lawrence Mooney sues Triple M for over $1 million in damages

Lawrence Mooney sues Triple M for over $1 million in damages

The comedian isn't happy with Triple M parent company Southern Cross Austereo over unpaid wages after his departure in November.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 2, 2022
Lawrence Mooney sues Triple M for over $1 million in damages

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Lawrence Mooney sues Triple M for over $1 million in damages

The comedian isn't happy with Triple M parent company Southern Cross Austereo over unpaid wages after his departure in November.

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 2, 2022
Only 13 U.S. number one songs this century had just one writer

Only 13 U.S. number one songs this century had just one writer

Blur and Gorillaz star Damon Albarn provoked wide backlash after he dismissed the songwriting abilities of Taylor Swift in a new interview.

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 26, 2022
Only 13 U.S. number one songs this century had just one writer

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Only 13 U.S. number one songs this century had just one writer

Blur and Gorillaz star Damon Albarn provoked wide backlash after he dismissed the songwriting abilities of Taylor Swift in a new interview.

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 26, 2022
NSW government announces huge support package for events impacted by COVID-19

NSW government announces huge support package for events impacted by COVID-19

Any major event in NSW that was "cancelled or significantly disrupted" due to COVID is eligible to receive support from the Event Saver Fund.

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 17, 2022
NSW government announces huge support package for events impacted by COVID-19

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NSW government announces huge support package for events impacted by COVID-19

Any major event in NSW that was "cancelled or significantly disrupted" due to COVID is eligible to receive support from the Event Saver Fund.

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 17, 2022
The estate of Prince finally valued at $156.4 million

The estate of Prince finally valued at $156.4 million

The estate of Prince has been given a final valuation of $156.4 million, bringing to an end a gruelling six-year legal battle. 

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 17, 2022
The estate of Prince finally valued at $156.4 million

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The estate of Prince finally valued at $156.4 million

The estate of Prince has been given a final valuation of $156.4 million, bringing to an end a gruelling six-year legal battle. 

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 17, 2022
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