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PNAU: Past, Present, Future

How do you follow up Chameleon , one of radio s favourite songs from 2016? With a nod to the past and a visit to another dimension, according to PNAU s Nick Littlemore. Speaking to Nick Littlemore…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
PNAU: Past, Present, Future

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PNAU: Past, Present, Future

How do you follow up Chameleon , one of radio s favourite songs from 2016? With a nod to the past and a visit to another dimension, according to PNAU s Nick Littlemore. Speaking to Nick Littlemore…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
How the Australian Chamber Orchestra came to release a vinyl record with Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood

How the Australian Chamber Orchestra came to release a vinyl record with Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood

Last week, the Australian Chamber Orchestra released their first vinyl record in 20 years, with a little help from Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood. Water is the result of a collaboration between…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
How the Australian Chamber Orchestra came to release a vinyl record with Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood

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How the Australian Chamber Orchestra came to release a vinyl record with Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood

Last week, the Australian Chamber Orchestra released their first vinyl record in 20 years, with a little help from Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood. Water is the result of a collaboration between…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
Festival director Mark Duckworth on how he keeps Blues on Broadbeach free after 17 years

Festival director Mark Duckworth on how he keeps Blues on Broadbeach free after 17 years

Blues on Broadbeach is back again in 2018, with the initial line-up including five international acts announced this week. Almost two decades after its humble beginnings, the multi-award winning…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
Festival director Mark Duckworth on how he keeps Blues on Broadbeach free after 17 years

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Festival director Mark Duckworth on how he keeps Blues on Broadbeach free after 17 years

Blues on Broadbeach is back again in 2018, with the initial line-up including five international acts announced this week. Almost two decades after its humble beginnings, the multi-award winning…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
Alexander Burnett: The Sparkadia frontman and hit songwriter steps out of the shadows

Alexander Burnett: The Sparkadia frontman and hit songwriter steps out of the shadows

Alexander Burnett is the type of artist that makes you dizzy just thinking about how many different projects he has on the go. The Sparkadia frontman turned songwriter and now one half of electronic…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
Alexander Burnett: The Sparkadia frontman and hit songwriter steps out of the shadows

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Alexander Burnett: The Sparkadia frontman and hit songwriter steps out of the shadows

Alexander Burnett is the type of artist that makes you dizzy just thinking about how many different projects he has on the go. The Sparkadia frontman turned songwriter and now one half of electronic…

By Unknown Author - Dec 6, 2017
Prominent Sydney venue operator Matt Rule applauds City of Sydney’s Agent of Change proposal

Prominent Sydney venue operator Matt Rule applauds City of Sydney’s Agent of Change proposal

The City of Sydney s proposal that the Agent of Change idea be introduced to protect its live music venues has won acclaim from one of the city s most high profile venue operators. Introducing Agent…

By Christie Eliezer - Dec 6, 2017
Prominent Sydney venue operator Matt Rule applauds City of Sydney’s Agent of Change proposal

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Prominent Sydney venue operator Matt Rule applauds City of Sydney’s Agent of Change proposal

The City of Sydney s proposal that the Agent of Change idea be introduced to protect its live music venues has won acclaim from one of the city s most high profile venue operators. Introducing Agent…

By Christie Eliezer - Dec 6, 2017
Amazon Australia launches: The music industry reacts

Amazon Australia launches: The music industry reacts

After months of huffing and puffing, and the odd false start, Amazon Australia is finally open for business. The online retail monolith quietly launched its platform Down Under on Tuesday and began…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 6, 2017
Amazon Australia launches: The music industry reacts

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Amazon Australia launches: The music industry reacts

After months of huffing and puffing, and the odd false start, Amazon Australia is finally open for business. The online retail monolith quietly launched its platform Down Under on Tuesday and began…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 6, 2017
Behind the scenes of BTS: How a K-Pop group became the ninth-most popular hashtag in Australia

Behind the scenes of BTS: How a K-Pop group became the ninth-most popular hashtag in Australia

As 2017 begins to draw to a close, Twitter has published its end of year summary, revealing the topics and personalities we have tweeted about the most in the last 12 months. While it s no surprise…

By Unknown Author - Dec 5, 2017
Behind the scenes of BTS: How a K-Pop group became the ninth-most popular hashtag in Australia

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Behind the scenes of BTS: How a K-Pop group became the ninth-most popular hashtag in Australia

As 2017 begins to draw to a close, Twitter has published its end of year summary, revealing the topics and personalities we have tweeted about the most in the last 12 months. While it s no surprise…

By Unknown Author - Dec 5, 2017
Starley: Streams to Success

Starley: Streams to Success

In just over 12 months, Starley has gone from writing in her parents house to an ARIA nomination and over 500 million Spotify streams. While her story sounds like it was written in the stars, don t…

By Unknown Author - Dec 4, 2017
Starley: Streams to Success

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Starley: Streams to Success

In just over 12 months, Starley has gone from writing in her parents house to an ARIA nomination and over 500 million Spotify streams. While her story sounds like it was written in the stars, don t…

By Unknown Author - Dec 4, 2017
Two companies are working together to curb ticket scalping

Two companies are working together to curb ticket scalping

Despite encouraging new legislation, grossly overpriced commercial ticket resales remain a huge issue for the events industry, with tickets to sold-out events regularly fetching exorbitant amounts…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 4, 2017
Two companies are working together to curb ticket scalping

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Two companies are working together to curb ticket scalping

Despite encouraging new legislation, grossly overpriced commercial ticket resales remain a huge issue for the events industry, with tickets to sold-out events regularly fetching exorbitant amounts…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 4, 2017
Stream Zefereli's new record 'All Players Played Well'

Stream Zefereli's new record 'All Players Played Well'

Named after a character in stories his father told frontman Alistar Richardson as a child (with that name possibly cribbed from the Italian actor of the same name), the experimental pop outfit is a…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 4, 2017
Stream Zefereli's new record 'All Players Played Well'

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Stream Zefereli's new record 'All Players Played Well'

Named after a character in stories his father told frontman Alistar Richardson as a child (with that name possibly cribbed from the Italian actor of the same name), the experimental pop outfit is a…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 4, 2017
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