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Live Review: Vans Warped, Sydney

Twelve years since Kevin Lyman’s skate-punk-turned-mixed-bag festival graced our shores, the legendary Vans Warped is back. After two dates in Brisbane and Coffs Harour and two broken down buses, 28…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Live Review: Vans Warped, Sydney

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Live Review: Vans Warped, Sydney

Twelve years since Kevin Lyman’s skate-punk-turned-mixed-bag festival graced our shores, the legendary Vans Warped is back. After two dates in Brisbane and Coffs Harour and two broken down buses, 28…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Many of the country’s highest-rating radio teams say goodbye

Paul Murray confirms he is leaving 2UE A month ago when Jason Morrison was confirmed as leaving the 2UE drive show, it was being widely reported that Paul Murray was also on the way out. Today, Paul…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Many of the country’s highest-rating radio teams say goodbye

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Many of the country’s highest-rating radio teams say goodbye

Paul Murray confirms he is leaving 2UE A month ago when Jason Morrison was confirmed as leaving the 2UE drive show, it was being widely reported that Paul Murray was also on the way out. Today, Paul…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

Screen composer Ashley Irwin discusses the Oscars, Clint Eastwood, and next week’s Screen Music Awards

The annual Screen Music Awards are presented by APRA and the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC), and will be held in Sydney next Monday, December 9. Emmy award-winning Aussie composer and…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Screen composer Ashley Irwin discusses the Oscars, Clint Eastwood, and next week’s Screen Music Awards

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Screen composer Ashley Irwin discusses the Oscars, Clint Eastwood, and next week’s Screen Music Awards

The annual Screen Music Awards are presented by APRA and the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC), and will be held in Sydney next Monday, December 9. Emmy award-winning Aussie composer and…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

After seven years trawling the nation with blistering metal and the type of misshapen lyrics that make your room spin, Sydney’s Thy Art Is Murder are finally turning the necessary heads. Last year,…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

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Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

After seven years trawling the nation with blistering metal and the type of misshapen lyrics that make your room spin, Sydney’s Thy Art Is Murder are finally turning the necessary heads. Last year,…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

This Record Changed My Life: Protest The Hero

The record that changed my life was Propagandhi’s Today’s Empires, Tomorrow’s Ashes. I can still remember the first time I heard Back to the Motor League; they released this song as an album teaser…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
This Record Changed My Life: Protest The Hero

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This Record Changed My Life: Protest The Hero

The record that changed my life was Propagandhi’s Today’s Empires, Tomorrow’s Ashes. I can still remember the first time I heard Back to the Motor League; they released this song as an album teaser…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

After South Australia’s 3am lockout, are Darwin and Gold Coast to follow?

South Australia’s 3am lockout kicked in on October 1 following an unsuccessful attempt to stop it by two Adelaide late night venues, The Woolshed and The Palace Gallery, which launched a Supreme…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
After South Australia’s 3am lockout, are Darwin and Gold Coast to follow?

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After South Australia’s 3am lockout, are Darwin and Gold Coast to follow?

South Australia’s 3am lockout kicked in on October 1 following an unsuccessful attempt to stop it by two Adelaide late night venues, The Woolshed and The Palace Gallery, which launched a Supreme…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

Inside Moshtix’s ‘State of the Industry’ report

With festivals going bust or downsizing and tour promoters going out of business, you’d imagine that the festival bubble has burst in Australia. But prospects are good for the next 15 months,…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Inside Moshtix’s ‘State of the Industry’ report

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Inside Moshtix’s ‘State of the Industry’ report

With festivals going bust or downsizing and tour promoters going out of business, you’d imagine that the festival bubble has burst in Australia. But prospects are good for the next 15 months,…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

CMJ sued for nearly $1m after failed merger

The 33rd annual CMJ Music Marathon has gotten off to a rocky start this week, as a suit filed in New York State Supreme Court claims CMJ owes a concert promoter $1m. The case stems from an attempt at…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
CMJ sued for nearly $1m after failed merger

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CMJ sued for nearly $1m after failed merger

The 33rd annual CMJ Music Marathon has gotten off to a rocky start this week, as a suit filed in New York State Supreme Court claims CMJ owes a concert promoter $1m. The case stems from an attempt at…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

30 more speakers for WAM Festival Music Conference

The WAM Festival Music Conference (November 6 to 9) in Perth has added 30 more speakers from all aspects of the Australian music industry. The 14 sessions cover management, direct-to-fan marketing…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
30 more speakers for WAM Festival Music Conference

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30 more speakers for WAM Festival Music Conference

The WAM Festival Music Conference (November 6 to 9) in Perth has added 30 more speakers from all aspects of the Australian music industry. The 14 sessions cover management, direct-to-fan marketing…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
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