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Bumpy, Imani-J & More Named Among 2026 One Off Traks Camp Participants
Offbeat Collective's One Off Traks has announced the participants of its annual songwriting and production camp, designed to develop women, trans and non-binary songwriters and producers across…

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Bumpy, Imani-J & More Named Among 2026 One Off Traks Camp Participants
Offbeat Collective's One Off Traks has announced the participants of its annual songwriting and production camp, designed to develop women, trans and non-binary songwriters and producers across…

Nick Cave Contributes to New Book About Susie Cave
A new book titled SUSIE will offer fans a rare glimpse into the life of Susie Cave, combining decades of photography with personal reflections from Nick Cave. Australian publisher Thames Hudson has…

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Nick Cave Contributes to New Book About Susie Cave
A new book titled SUSIE will offer fans a rare glimpse into the life of Susie Cave, combining decades of photography with personal reflections from Nick Cave. Australian publisher Thames Hudson has…

Vanessa Amorosi Makes Surprise Appearance at G Flip’s Melbourne Arena Show
Vanessa Amorosi returned to the spotlight on Saturday night, joining G Flip on stage in Melbourne for a performance of “Absolutely Everybody". The moment unfolded during G Flip’s hometown show at…

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Vanessa Amorosi Makes Surprise Appearance at G Flip’s Melbourne Arena Show
Vanessa Amorosi returned to the spotlight on Saturday night, joining G Flip on stage in Melbourne for a performance of “Absolutely Everybody". The moment unfolded during G Flip’s hometown show at…

The Veronicas Cover Sombr for Triple J's Like A Version
The Veronicas made their proper Like A Version debut on Friday morning with a cover of sombr's "12 to 12". Jess and Lisa Origliasso said they chose it as it's the "perfect" pop hit. "He was such a…

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The Veronicas Cover Sombr for Triple J's Like A Version
The Veronicas made their proper Like A Version debut on Friday morning with a cover of sombr's "12 to 12". Jess and Lisa Origliasso said they chose it as it's the "perfect" pop hit. "He was such a…

APRA and Canada's SOCAN Say Govt Must Work With Music Industry on Rise of AI
Australia and Canada should work together to ensure the rise of artificial intelligence supports, rather than undermines, music creators, according to APRA AMCOS and Canadian counterpart, SOCAN. APRA…

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APRA and Canada's SOCAN Say Govt Must Work With Music Industry on Rise of AI
Australia and Canada should work together to ensure the rise of artificial intelligence supports, rather than undermines, music creators, according to APRA AMCOS and Canadian counterpart, SOCAN. APRA…

Major Tours Used as Leverage, US Court Hears in Live Nation Antitrust Case
Major touring artists such as Billie Eilish were allegedly used as leverage to pressure venues into sticking with Ticketmaster, a US federal court has heard as the antitrust case against Live Nation…

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Major Tours Used as Leverage, US Court Hears in Live Nation Antitrust Case
Major touring artists such as Billie Eilish were allegedly used as leverage to pressure venues into sticking with Ticketmaster, a US federal court has heard as the antitrust case against Live Nation…

Guns N’ Roses Lock in Australia and New Zealand Stadium Tour
Guns N’ Roses have announced a major stadium tour of Australia and New Zealand, set to hit seven cities later this year. The iconic rockers will kick off the local leg of their world tour on Sunday,…

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Guns N’ Roses Lock in Australia and New Zealand Stadium Tour
Guns N’ Roses have announced a major stadium tour of Australia and New Zealand, set to hit seven cities later this year. The iconic rockers will kick off the local leg of their world tour on Sunday,…

An Adelaide Laneway Has Been Renamed in Honour of Hilltop Hoods
An Adelaide CBD laneway is being renamed in honour of hometown heroes Hilltop Hoods. The City of Adelaide has announced plans to rename Clubhouse Lane - located off Hindley Street - as Hilltop Hoods…

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An Adelaide Laneway Has Been Renamed in Honour of Hilltop Hoods
An Adelaide CBD laneway is being renamed in honour of hometown heroes Hilltop Hoods. The City of Adelaide has announced plans to rename Clubhouse Lane - located off Hindley Street - as Hilltop Hoods…

Ex-Staffer Reveals What Life Was Like Behind the Scenes at ‘Kyle & Jackie O’
A former staffer from The Kyle Jackie O Show has spoken publicly about the pressure cooker environment behind the scenes of the breakfast radio juggernaut. Appearing on the podcast Behind the Mic…

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Ex-Staffer Reveals What Life Was Like Behind the Scenes at ‘Kyle & Jackie O’
A former staffer from The Kyle Jackie O Show has spoken publicly about the pressure cooker environment behind the scenes of the breakfast radio juggernaut. Appearing on the podcast Behind the Mic…

Harry Styles is Bringing a Pop-Up Shop to Australia in Celebration of His New Album
Harry Styles has announced 16 pop-ups worldwide - including Australia - to celebrate the release of his album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. The Australian pop-up will take place in Sydney,…

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Harry Styles is Bringing a Pop-Up Shop to Australia in Celebration of His New Album
Harry Styles has announced 16 pop-ups worldwide - including Australia - to celebrate the release of his album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. The Australian pop-up will take place in Sydney,…

'One of Our Greatest Flagbearers of Passion': Mushroom Group's Dean McLachlan Announces Retirement
Widely respected Mushroom Group music executive Dean McLachlan has announced his retirement. McLachlan has spent the past 30 years with Mushroom, where he's built an incredible reputation for his…

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'One of Our Greatest Flagbearers of Passion': Mushroom Group's Dean McLachlan Announces Retirement
Widely respected Mushroom Group music executive Dean McLachlan has announced his retirement. McLachlan has spent the past 30 years with Mushroom, where he's built an incredible reputation for his…

GLOW Radio Launches to Spotlight Underrepresented Australian and New Zealand Artists
GLOW Radio, a major new platform has been designed to amplify underrepresented Australian and New Zealand artists, has officially gone live today (March 4th). The brand-new, 24/7 digital radio…

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GLOW Radio Launches to Spotlight Underrepresented Australian and New Zealand Artists
GLOW Radio, a major new platform has been designed to amplify underrepresented Australian and New Zealand artists, has officially gone live today (March 4th). The brand-new, 24/7 digital radio…
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