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The Avalanches will need to blow past Taylor Swift and Santa for chart title

The Avalanches will need to blow past Taylor Swift and Santa for chart title

Taylor Swift and Christmas stand in the way of an Avalanches triumph on the ARIA Albums Chart. As can be expected, Swift’s latest surprise album Evermore is leading the race to No. 1. If it holds its…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 15, 2020
The Avalanches will need to blow past Taylor Swift and Santa for chart title

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The Avalanches will need to blow past Taylor Swift and Santa for chart title

Taylor Swift and Christmas stand in the way of an Avalanches triumph on the ARIA Albums Chart. As can be expected, Swift’s latest surprise album Evermore is leading the race to No. 1. If it holds its…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 15, 2020
Live music’s COVID stress test awaits. It's a tennis tournament [Op-Ed]

Live music’s COVID stress test awaits. It's a tennis tournament [Op-Ed]

Victoria has passed one trial, another major stress test awaits. And the music world should take notice.Summer is here, cricket is back on the tele and the eastern states are all set to reopen.It…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 2, 2020
Live music’s COVID stress test awaits. It's a tennis tournament [Op-Ed]

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Live music’s COVID stress test awaits. It's a tennis tournament [Op-Ed]

Victoria has passed one trial, another major stress test awaits. And the music world should take notice.Summer is here, cricket is back on the tele and the eastern states are all set to reopen.It…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 2, 2020
Little Quirks sign with Downtown Music Publishing

Little Quirks sign with Downtown Music Publishing

Big things await Little Quirks, who’ve signed a global deal with Downtown Music Publishing ahead of a new EP release. The Australia folk-pop band is a family unit, comprising siblings and cousins…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 2, 2020
Little Quirks sign with Downtown Music Publishing

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Little Quirks sign with Downtown Music Publishing

Big things await Little Quirks, who’ve signed a global deal with Downtown Music Publishing ahead of a new EP release. The Australia folk-pop band is a family unit, comprising siblings and cousins…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 2, 2020
BTS makes history on U.S. charts, Aussies flex in the U.K.

BTS makes history on U.S. charts, Aussies flex in the U.K.

BTS are back to their record-busting best as the K-pop stars bag seven entries on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, all from their new, chart topping album BE (Big Hit Entertainment). It’s an…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 1, 2020
BTS makes history on U.S. charts, Aussies flex in the U.K.

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BTS makes history on U.S. charts, Aussies flex in the U.K.

BTS are back to their record-busting best as the K-pop stars bag seven entries on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, all from their new, chart topping album BE (Big Hit Entertainment). It’s an…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 1, 2020
Tame Impala and Flume earn 2021 Grammy nominations

Tame Impala and Flume earn 2021 Grammy nominations

Tame Impala and Flume will wave the flag for Australia at the 63rd Grammy Awards. Kevin Parker’s psychedelic pop wizardry is rewarded with a pair of Grammy nominations for The Slow Rush, Tame…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 25, 2020
Tame Impala and Flume earn 2021 Grammy nominations

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Tame Impala and Flume earn 2021 Grammy nominations

Tame Impala and Flume will wave the flag for Australia at the 63rd Grammy Awards. Kevin Parker’s psychedelic pop wizardry is rewarded with a pair of Grammy nominations for The Slow Rush, Tame…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 25, 2020
AC/DC, always at the top when everything has gone to pot [Op-Ed]

AC/DC, always at the top when everything has gone to pot [Op-Ed]

When everything is coming unstuck, when the world needs a hero, AC/DC is always there, looking down from the top of the charts.Australia’s very own rock gods have hunkered down at the summit of sales…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 25, 2020
AC/DC, always at the top when everything has gone to pot [Op-Ed]

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AC/DC, always at the top when everything has gone to pot [Op-Ed]

When everything is coming unstuck, when the world needs a hero, AC/DC is always there, looking down from the top of the charts.Australia’s very own rock gods have hunkered down at the summit of sales…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 25, 2020
Four Australian acts make Top 10 most Shazamed songs of all-time list

Four Australian acts make Top 10 most Shazamed songs of all-time list

There’s an Australian takeover in the top 10 of Shazam’s all-time list, which is led by Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’. Tones’ global beast rules Shazam’s Top 100 with more than 36.6 million IDs since…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 19, 2020
Four Australian acts make Top 10 most Shazamed songs of all-time list

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Four Australian acts make Top 10 most Shazamed songs of all-time list

There’s an Australian takeover in the top 10 of Shazam’s all-time list, which is led by Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’. Tones’ global beast rules Shazam’s Top 100 with more than 36.6 million IDs since…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 19, 2020
Tones And I announced for this weekend's episode of 'The Sound'

Tones And I announced for this weekend's episode of 'The Sound'

Jimmy Barnes, G Flip and Julia Jacklin are also locked in for the show.

By Caleb Triscari - Nov 18, 2020
Tones And I announced for this weekend's episode of 'The Sound'

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Tones And I announced for this weekend's episode of 'The Sound'

Jimmy Barnes, G Flip and Julia Jacklin are also locked in for the show.

By Caleb Triscari - Nov 18, 2020
AC/DC's 'Power Up' is rocking to U.K. No. 1

AC/DC's 'Power Up' is rocking to U.K. No. 1

Look for one ARIA Hall of Fame-inducted act to unseat another on the next U.K. albums chart, where AC/DC’s Power Up is powering to the top spot. AC/DC’s 17th studio album will become their fourth…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 17, 2020
AC/DC's 'Power Up' is rocking to U.K. No. 1

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AC/DC's 'Power Up' is rocking to U.K. No. 1

Look for one ARIA Hall of Fame-inducted act to unseat another on the next U.K. albums chart, where AC/DC’s Power Up is powering to the top spot. AC/DC’s 17th studio album will become their fourth…

By Lars Brandle - Nov 17, 2020
SoundMerch acquires naming rights to Australian Music Prize

SoundMerch acquires naming rights to Australian Music Prize

The deal follows a previously-announced online merch arrangement.

By Caleb Triscari - Nov 13, 2020
SoundMerch acquires naming rights to Australian Music Prize

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SoundMerch acquires naming rights to Australian Music Prize

The deal follows a previously-announced online merch arrangement.

By Caleb Triscari - Nov 13, 2020
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