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Neil Griffiths

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ARIA Charts: Perth's Sly Withers Take Out Top Spot on Australian Albums List

ARIA Charts: Perth's Sly Withers Take Out Top Spot on Australian Albums List

Australian alt-rockers Sly Withers have had their most successful outing on the ARIA charts to date with their fourth record, To Be Honest. The Perth outfit's LP has topped the Australian Albums…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 17, 2026
ARIA Charts: Perth's Sly Withers Take Out Top Spot on Australian Albums List

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ARIA Charts: Perth's Sly Withers Take Out Top Spot on Australian Albums List

Australian alt-rockers Sly Withers have had their most successful outing on the ARIA charts to date with their fourth record, To Be Honest. The Perth outfit's LP has topped the Australian Albums…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 17, 2026
ARIA Charts: Peach PRC Scores Australian No. 1 With Debut Album

ARIA Charts: Peach PRC Scores Australian No. 1 With Debut Album

Peach PRC has scored an impressive debut on the ARIA charts with her first album, Porcelain. The Adelaide pop singer's record has debuted at No. 1 on the Australian Albums list, as well as No. 4 on…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 10, 2026
ARIA Charts: Peach PRC Scores Australian No. 1 With Debut Album

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ARIA Charts: Peach PRC Scores Australian No. 1 With Debut Album

Peach PRC has scored an impressive debut on the ARIA charts with her first album, Porcelain. The Adelaide pop singer's record has debuted at No. 1 on the Australian Albums list, as well as No. 4 on…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 10, 2026
TEG Live Calls Off FISHER's OUT 2 LUNCH Festival Due to 'Severe Pressures'

TEG Live Calls Off FISHER's OUT 2 LUNCH Festival Due to 'Severe Pressures'

FISHER's OUT 2 LUNCH Festival has been postponed, with TEG Live saying the cost-of-living crisis has made this year's event too difficult to run. In a statement released on Friday afternoon, TEG Live…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 10, 2026
TEG Live Calls Off FISHER's OUT 2 LUNCH Festival Due to 'Severe Pressures'

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TEG Live Calls Off FISHER's OUT 2 LUNCH Festival Due to 'Severe Pressures'

FISHER's OUT 2 LUNCH Festival has been postponed, with TEG Live saying the cost-of-living crisis has made this year's event too difficult to run. In a statement released on Friday afternoon, TEG Live…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 10, 2026
Body Type Sign to King Gizzard's Label P(Doom) Records

Body Type Sign to King Gizzard's Label P(Doom) Records

Australian outfit Body Type have officially signed to King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard's label, p(doom) Records. The signing in UK, US and Europe coincides with the release of the Sydney band's new…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 8, 2026
Body Type Sign to King Gizzard's Label P(Doom) Records

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Body Type Sign to King Gizzard's Label P(Doom) Records

Australian outfit Body Type have officially signed to King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard's label, p(doom) Records. The signing in UK, US and Europe coincides with the release of the Sydney band's new…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 8, 2026
Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man Blames Promoters of Australia Tour for Backlash

Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man Blames Promoters of Australia Tour for Backlash

Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man has said promoters for the group's recent farewell tour of Australia should be blamed for misinforming fans. The Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber Tour was billed to have…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 6, 2026
Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man Blames Promoters of Australia Tour for Backlash

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Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man Blames Promoters of Australia Tour for Backlash

Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man has said promoters for the group's recent farewell tour of Australia should be blamed for misinforming fans. The Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber Tour was billed to have…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 6, 2026
ARIA Charts: Olivia Dean's Domination Ended By... Olivia Dean

ARIA Charts: Olivia Dean's Domination Ended By... Olivia Dean

Olivia Dean's reign on the ARIA Singles chart has come to an end... sort of. After 19 straight weeks, the UK superstar's "Man I Need" has been knocked off the top spot (only down to No. 2, mind you)…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 3, 2026
ARIA Charts: Olivia Dean's Domination Ended By... Olivia Dean

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ARIA Charts: Olivia Dean's Domination Ended By... Olivia Dean

Olivia Dean's reign on the ARIA Singles chart has come to an end... sort of. After 19 straight weeks, the UK superstar's "Man I Need" has been knocked off the top spot (only down to No. 2, mind you)…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 3, 2026
Nine Network to Screen New Michael Jackson Documentary Series

Nine Network to Screen New Michael Jackson Documentary Series

The Nine Network is confirmed to have purchased a new Michael Jackson documentary series. As reported by Variety, The Michael Jackson Story, produced by Fremantle's Emmy Award-winning 72 Films, will…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 3, 2026
Nine Network to Screen New Michael Jackson Documentary Series

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Nine Network to Screen New Michael Jackson Documentary Series

The Nine Network is confirmed to have purchased a new Michael Jackson documentary series. As reported by Variety, The Michael Jackson Story, produced by Fremantle's Emmy Award-winning 72 Films, will…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 3, 2026
'It's a Fight': Live Music Program Guts Touring Returns For Regional & Remote Australia

'It's a Fight': Live Music Program Guts Touring Returns For Regional & Remote Australia

Live music program Guts Touring has announced it will return this May, bringing artists into remote and outer regional communities across the Northern Territory. The run will feature 11 solar-powered…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 1, 2026
'It's a Fight': Live Music Program Guts Touring Returns For Regional & Remote Australia

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'It's a Fight': Live Music Program Guts Touring Returns For Regional & Remote Australia

Live music program Guts Touring has announced it will return this May, bringing artists into remote and outer regional communities across the Northern Territory. The run will feature 11 solar-powered…

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 1, 2026
Victoria's Out on the Weekend Festival Goes on Hiatus

Victoria's Out on the Weekend Festival Goes on Hiatus

Out on the Weekend festival is going on hiatus and will not stage a 2026 event. Love Police, the promoters of the alt-country and Americana festival, announced the news in a statement on Tuesday…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 31, 2026
Victoria's Out on the Weekend Festival Goes on Hiatus

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Victoria's Out on the Weekend Festival Goes on Hiatus

Out on the Weekend festival is going on hiatus and will not stage a 2026 event. Love Police, the promoters of the alt-country and Americana festival, announced the news in a statement on Tuesday…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 31, 2026
QMusic CEO Kris Stewart Announces Departure

QMusic CEO Kris Stewart Announces Departure

QMusic CEO Kris Stewart has announced he is departing the industry body after a five-year tenure. Taking to LinkedIn on Monday, Stewart said he will leave "after some of the most enjoyable years of…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 30, 2026
QMusic CEO Kris Stewart Announces Departure

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QMusic CEO Kris Stewart Announces Departure

QMusic CEO Kris Stewart has announced he is departing the industry body after a five-year tenure. Taking to LinkedIn on Monday, Stewart said he will leave "after some of the most enjoyable years of…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 30, 2026
'When You Back Local Music, Aussies Show Up': Local-Themed 'Australian Idol' Episodes Most-Watched of 2026

'When You Back Local Music, Aussies Show Up': Local-Themed 'Australian Idol' Episodes Most-Watched of 2026

The Australian Idol judges said last week's episodes of the show proved how important local music is to the industry and fans. The "Aussie Music Week" episodes of the singing competition show pulled…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 30, 2026
'When You Back Local Music, Aussies Show Up': Local-Themed 'Australian Idol' Episodes Most-Watched of 2026

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'When You Back Local Music, Aussies Show Up': Local-Themed 'Australian Idol' Episodes Most-Watched of 2026

The Australian Idol judges said last week's episodes of the show proved how important local music is to the industry and fans. The "Aussie Music Week" episodes of the singing competition show pulled…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 30, 2026
Ticketek Offers Refunds as Wu-Tang Clan Members No-Show Australia Tour

Ticketek Offers Refunds as Wu-Tang Clan Members No-Show Australia Tour

Ticketek have been forced to offer refunds to Wu-Tang Clan's current farewell tour of Australia as some members have failed to make the trip over. The tour, which promised a final opportunity to see…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 28, 2026
Ticketek Offers Refunds as Wu-Tang Clan Members No-Show Australia Tour

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Ticketek Offers Refunds as Wu-Tang Clan Members No-Show Australia Tour

Ticketek have been forced to offer refunds to Wu-Tang Clan's current farewell tour of Australia as some members have failed to make the trip over. The tour, which promised a final opportunity to see…

By Neil Griffiths - Mar 28, 2026
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