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APRA AMCOS Reports Record Revenue, But Aussies Are Discovering Less Local Music

APRA AMCOS Reports Record Revenue, But Aussies Are Discovering Less Local Music

APRA AMCOS has released its 2025 Year In Review report. By and large, the report is a positive one, marking a record high in returns for the group. However, some concerning user consumption trends…

By Alec Jones - Oct 14, 2025
APRA AMCOS Reports Record Revenue, But Aussies Are Discovering Less Local Music

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APRA AMCOS Reports Record Revenue, But Aussies Are Discovering Less Local Music

APRA AMCOS has released its 2025 Year In Review report. By and large, the report is a positive one, marking a record high in returns for the group. However, some concerning user consumption trends…

By Alec Jones - Oct 14, 2025
Boy & Bear, Vera Blue and More to Headline QLD Music Trails: The Scenic Rim

Boy & Bear, Vera Blue and More to Headline QLD Music Trails: The Scenic Rim

Queensland Music Festival has announced the artist lineup of the upcoming spring 2025 run of QLD Music Trails: The Scenic Rim. The three-day festival is set to take over multiple locations throughout…

By Alec Jones - Oct 8, 2025
Boy & Bear, Vera Blue and More to Headline QLD Music Trails: The Scenic Rim

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Boy & Bear, Vera Blue and More to Headline QLD Music Trails: The Scenic Rim

Queensland Music Festival has announced the artist lineup of the upcoming spring 2025 run of QLD Music Trails: The Scenic Rim. The three-day festival is set to take over multiple locations throughout…

By Alec Jones - Oct 8, 2025
Telepathic Instruments Announces Global Launch of Orchid Songwriting Instrument

Telepathic Instruments Announces Global Launch of Orchid Songwriting Instrument

After two prior product drops, Telepathic Instruments is back with the third release of Orchid, a one octave keyboard originally designed by Kevin Parker of Tame Impala to help artists nail chord…

By Alec Jones - Sep 30, 2025
Telepathic Instruments Announces Global Launch of Orchid Songwriting Instrument

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Telepathic Instruments Announces Global Launch of Orchid Songwriting Instrument

After two prior product drops, Telepathic Instruments is back with the third release of Orchid, a one octave keyboard originally designed by Kevin Parker of Tame Impala to help artists nail chord…

By Alec Jones - Sep 30, 2025
Beehive PR Celebrates Ten Years in the Music Publicity Industry

Beehive PR Celebrates Ten Years in the Music Publicity Industry

Ten years ago today, beehive PR was founded as a team of one by Sammie Walsh nee Anschau, and in the decade since the group has fulfilled its vision: to be a boutique music publicity agency with a…

By Alec Jones - Sep 30, 2025
Beehive PR Celebrates Ten Years in the Music Publicity Industry

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Beehive PR Celebrates Ten Years in the Music Publicity Industry

Ten years ago today, beehive PR was founded as a team of one by Sammie Walsh nee Anschau, and in the decade since the group has fulfilled its vision: to be a boutique music publicity agency with a…

By Alec Jones - Sep 30, 2025
Sydney’s Club 77 Is Temporarily Closing for Upgrades in 2026

Sydney’s Club 77 Is Temporarily Closing for Upgrades in 2026

A nightlife classic that’s well established in Darlinghurst and a favourite among Sydney clubbers, Club 77 has today announced it has received a Venue Upgrade Grant from Sound NSW, a bonus the venue…

By Alec Jones - Sep 17, 2025
Sydney’s Club 77 Is Temporarily Closing for Upgrades in 2026

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Sydney’s Club 77 Is Temporarily Closing for Upgrades in 2026

A nightlife classic that’s well established in Darlinghurst and a favourite among Sydney clubbers, Club 77 has today announced it has received a Venue Upgrade Grant from Sound NSW, a bonus the venue…

By Alec Jones - Sep 17, 2025
NRL Head Slams AFL After Booking Teddy Swims for 2025 Grand Final

NRL Head Slams AFL After Booking Teddy Swims for 2025 Grand Final

The two leagues of the great Aussie game are butting heads again, this time over their respective bookings of headline stars for their respective 2025 grand finals. Weeks after AFL announced a…

By Alec Jones - Sep 11, 2025
NRL Head Slams AFL After Booking Teddy Swims for 2025 Grand Final

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NRL Head Slams AFL After Booking Teddy Swims for 2025 Grand Final

The two leagues of the great Aussie game are butting heads again, this time over their respective bookings of headline stars for their respective 2025 grand finals. Weeks after AFL announced a…

By Alec Jones - Sep 11, 2025
Iconic NZ Band Split Enz to Reunite for Electric Avenue 2026

Iconic NZ Band Split Enz to Reunite for Electric Avenue 2026

The Electric Avenue 2026 lineup is here, and it’s packed with plenty to get excited about, especially since it’ll mark the first time Split Enz has performed together in 20 years — just in time for…

By Alec Jones - Sep 3, 2025
Iconic NZ Band Split Enz to Reunite for Electric Avenue 2026

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Iconic NZ Band Split Enz to Reunite for Electric Avenue 2026

The Electric Avenue 2026 lineup is here, and it’s packed with plenty to get excited about, especially since it’ll mark the first time Split Enz has performed together in 20 years — just in time for…

By Alec Jones - Sep 3, 2025
Tash Sultana Begins New In-Store Gig Series Supporting Youth Homelessness

Tash Sultana Begins New In-Store Gig Series Supporting Youth Homelessness

Tash Sultana is the first artist to headline Store Sessions, the new in-house gig series launched by streetwear brand HoMie in their ongoing mission to support young people affected by homelessness…

By Alec Jones - Aug 10, 2025
Tash Sultana Begins New In-Store Gig Series Supporting Youth Homelessness

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Tash Sultana Begins New In-Store Gig Series Supporting Youth Homelessness

Tash Sultana is the first artist to headline Store Sessions, the new in-house gig series launched by streetwear brand HoMie in their ongoing mission to support young people affected by homelessness…

By Alec Jones - Aug 10, 2025
Recipients of Inaugural Diana Torossian Emerging Songwriter Award Announced

Recipients of Inaugural Diana Torossian Emerging Songwriter Award Announced

The first-ever winners of the APRA Diana Torossian Emerging Songwriter Award, a dedication to the late artist manager that was announced in May, have been revealed. First prize was awarded to indie…

By Alec Jones - Aug 7, 2025
Recipients of Inaugural Diana Torossian Emerging Songwriter Award Announced

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Recipients of Inaugural Diana Torossian Emerging Songwriter Award Announced

The first-ever winners of the APRA Diana Torossian Emerging Songwriter Award, a dedication to the late artist manager that was announced in May, have been revealed. First prize was awarded to indie…

By Alec Jones - Aug 7, 2025
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