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Conor Lochrie

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Db.music/Warner Music Australia Signs Jean.

Db.music/Warner Music Australia Signs Jean.

Genre-fusing artist Jean. has signed with db.music/Warner Music Australia, alongside releasing his new single 'See Through'. Mauritian-born and based in Western Sydney, Jean. pursued music from an…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 24, 2022
Db.music/Warner Music Australia Signs Jean.

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Db.music/Warner Music Australia Signs Jean.

Genre-fusing artist Jean. has signed with db.music/Warner Music Australia, alongside releasing his new single 'See Through'. Mauritian-born and based in Western Sydney, Jean. pursued music from an…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 24, 2022
Triple J's Unearthed High is Officially Open for 2022

Triple J's Unearthed High is Officially Open for 2022

Triple J's Unearthed High is back for another year of discovering the best rising Australian talent, with all the details for 2022 announced today. Now in its 15th year, Unearthed High helps to find…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 21, 2022
Triple J's Unearthed High is Officially Open for 2022

News

Triple J's Unearthed High is Officially Open for 2022

Triple J's Unearthed High is back for another year of discovering the best rising Australian talent, with all the details for 2022 announced today. Now in its 15th year, Unearthed High helps to find…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 21, 2022
The National Indigenous Music Awards are Returning to Darwin

The National Indigenous Music Awards are Returning to Darwin

One of the most important events in Australian music is reclaiming its rightful place on Larrakia Country this August.

By Conor Lochrie - May 16, 2022
The National Indigenous Music Awards are Returning to Darwin

News

The National Indigenous Music Awards are Returning to Darwin

One of the most important events in Australian music is reclaiming its rightful place on Larrakia Country this August.

By Conor Lochrie - May 16, 2022
BMG Acquires Primal Scream Song Rights

BMG Acquires Primal Scream Song Rights

The deal covers all 11 Primal Scream albums, stretching from 1987's 'Sonic Flower Groove' to 2016's 'Chaosmosis'. 

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 29, 2022
BMG Acquires Primal Scream Song Rights

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BMG Acquires Primal Scream Song Rights

The deal covers all 11 Primal Scream albums, stretching from 1987's 'Sonic Flower Groove' to 2016's 'Chaosmosis'. 

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 29, 2022
RESONATE begins Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander songwriting camp

RESONATE begins Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander songwriting camp

RESONATE, a special three-day signature in-person songwriting camp, started yesterday in Sydney at Studios 301. 

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 26, 2022
RESONATE begins Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander songwriting camp

News

RESONATE begins Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander songwriting camp

RESONATE, a special three-day signature in-person songwriting camp, started yesterday in Sydney at Studios 301. 

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 26, 2022
Nominees Revealed for 2022 APRA Music Awards

Nominees Revealed for 2022 APRA Music Awards

The nominees for the 2022 APRA Music Awards have been announced, with The Kid LAROI leading the way with four nods. The annual event recognising the achievements of songwriters and publishers is set…

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 7, 2022
Nominees Revealed for 2022 APRA Music Awards

News

Nominees Revealed for 2022 APRA Music Awards

The nominees for the 2022 APRA Music Awards have been announced, with The Kid LAROI leading the way with four nods. The annual event recognising the achievements of songwriters and publishers is set…

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 7, 2022
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek to Be Deposed Over Eminem Copyright Lawsuit

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek to Be Deposed Over Eminem Copyright Lawsuit

A federal judge has ruled that Spotify CEO Daniel Ek must sit for depositions in the copyright lawsuit over the rapper's music.

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 1, 2022
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek to Be Deposed Over Eminem Copyright Lawsuit

News

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek to Be Deposed Over Eminem Copyright Lawsuit

A federal judge has ruled that Spotify CEO Daniel Ek must sit for depositions in the copyright lawsuit over the rapper's music.

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 1, 2022
Run the Jewels' Killer Mike signs global deal with Reservoir

Run the Jewels' Killer Mike signs global deal with Reservoir

Killer Mike, one half of acclaimed hip hop duo Run the Jewels, has sold his entire song catalogue to Reservoir. 

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 16, 2022
Run the Jewels' Killer Mike signs global deal with Reservoir

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Run the Jewels' Killer Mike signs global deal with Reservoir

Killer Mike, one half of acclaimed hip hop duo Run the Jewels, has sold his entire song catalogue to Reservoir. 

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 16, 2022
Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

There's a new form for people to share their support for Melbourne's The John Curtin Hotel as the Victorian union movement makes the case to save the beloved music venue. Last month, The Curtin…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 14, 2022
Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

News

Today's the day to help save Melbourne venue The Curtin

There's a new form for people to share their support for Melbourne's The John Curtin Hotel as the Victorian union movement makes the case to save the beloved music venue. Last month, The Curtin…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 14, 2022
Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

Garage rock band Skegss have had a song uploaded to Spotify that isn't theirs, an issue that's becoming more and more prevalent in digital music. A new song appeared on the Byron Bay band's official…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

News

Skegss have had a fake song uploaded to Spotify

Garage rock band Skegss have had a song uploaded to Spotify that isn't theirs, an issue that's becoming more and more prevalent in digital music. A new song appeared on the Byron Bay band's official…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

Remember LimeWire? Of course you do. The peer-to-peer file sharing was many people's first exposure to music piracy in the early 00s. Its final release came in 2010 but over a decade later, LimeWire…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

News

LimeWire is making a comeback as an NFT marketplace

Remember LimeWire? Of course you do. The peer-to-peer file sharing was many people's first exposure to music piracy in the early 00s. Its final release came in 2010 but over a decade later, LimeWire…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 10, 2022
Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

The founder of the popular music festival Stereosonic has been ordered to pay $63K to his former friend after a bitter court battle. Richie McNeill has been ordered to pay the hefty amount in damages…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 4, 2022
Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

News

Stereosonic founder ordered to pay $63K after bitter court battle

The founder of the popular music festival Stereosonic has been ordered to pay $63K to his former friend after a bitter court battle. Richie McNeill has been ordered to pay the hefty amount in damages…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 4, 2022
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