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Homebake 2013 cancelled
"It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Homebake 2013 has been cancelled", reads a statement from Homebake organisers released this morning, citing the move from the Domain to a three-day…
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Homebake 2013 cancelled
"It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Homebake 2013 has been cancelled", reads a statement from Homebake organisers released this morning, citing the move from the Domain to a three-day…
Industrial Strength: October 23, 2013
ABC to launch Exhumed on November 14 ABC1’s new five part TV series Exhumed premieres on Thursday November 14 at 8pm. It looks at bands who never got anywhere but continue playing for the pleasure.…
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Industrial Strength: October 23, 2013
ABC to launch Exhumed on November 14 ABC1’s new five part TV series Exhumed premieres on Thursday November 14 at 8pm. It looks at bands who never got anywhere but continue playing for the pleasure.…
Country radio legend Nick Erby racks up 50 years on air
The dean of Australian country music broadcasting, Nick Erby, racks up 50 years on the radio this month. He started at age 18, announcing on 2VM Moree, before joining Indigenous activist Charles…
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Country radio legend Nick Erby racks up 50 years on air
The dean of Australian country music broadcasting, Nick Erby, racks up 50 years on the radio this month. He started at age 18, announcing on 2VM Moree, before joining Indigenous activist Charles…
HMV attempt to launch iTunes competitor through iOS app store
In a ballsy move, former music retail giant HMV has launched a new iPhone app which allows users to purchase music through an online store, before importing the tracks into iTunes. Not surprisingly,…
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HMV attempt to launch iTunes competitor through iOS app store
In a ballsy move, former music retail giant HMV has launched a new iPhone app which allows users to purchase music through an online store, before importing the tracks into iTunes. Not surprisingly,…
Q ’n’ A: Bob Evans
This Friday (March 15), Kevin Mitchell releases his fourth Bob Evans record, and the first since wrapping up his suburban trilogy. Naturally we had a few questions about it all. This record is the…
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Q ’n’ A: Bob Evans
This Friday (March 15), Kevin Mitchell releases his fourth Bob Evans record, and the first since wrapping up his suburban trilogy. Naturally we had a few questions about it all. This record is the…
Alicia Keys joins Flume, Impala and Birds at sold-out ARIAs
Alicia Keys is the first international act to be confirmed for the 27th ARIA awards, held Sunday December 1 at The Star Event Centre, Sydney. Her televised appearance, performing her hit Girl On Fire…
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Alicia Keys joins Flume, Impala and Birds at sold-out ARIAs
Alicia Keys is the first international act to be confirmed for the 27th ARIA awards, held Sunday December 1 at The Star Event Centre, Sydney. Her televised appearance, performing her hit Girl On Fire…
The Presidents Of The United States Of America: Movin’ to the country
“I remember going on my honeymoon in September of ’95, and turning on MTV and seeing the Top 10, and we were number four, between Janet Jackson and Madonna. It was so incongruous.” Vocalist Chris…
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The Presidents Of The United States Of America: Movin’ to the country
“I remember going on my honeymoon in September of ’95, and turning on MTV and seeing the Top 10, and we were number four, between Janet Jackson and Madonna. It was so incongruous.” Vocalist Chris…
GarageBand now free on iOS 7
It appears that Apple’s popular GarageBand app will become free on iOS 7, according to information accidentally posted online by the company yesterday. Redesigned logos for the popular music…
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GarageBand now free on iOS 7
It appears that Apple’s popular GarageBand app will become free on iOS 7, according to information accidentally posted online by the company yesterday. Redesigned logos for the popular music…
Q ’n’ A: Ben Lee
Ayahuasca: Welcome to the Work is Ben Lee’s ninth solo album, and perhaps his most controversial to date, focusing on his experiences with the South American psychoactive brew. We discuss this odd…
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Q ’n’ A: Ben Lee
Ayahuasca: Welcome to the Work is Ben Lee’s ninth solo album, and perhaps his most controversial to date, focusing on his experiences with the South American psychoactive brew. We discuss this odd…
Beyoncé’s Australian/NZ tour grossed $40m
The Australian and New Zealand legs of Beyoncé’s The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour grossed $40 million, tour promoter Live Nation announced today. She drew nearly 220,000 fans across ten highly…
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Beyoncé’s Australian/NZ tour grossed $40m
The Australian and New Zealand legs of Beyoncé’s The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour grossed $40 million, tour promoter Live Nation announced today. She drew nearly 220,000 fans across ten highly…
Q ’n’ A: Anthony Callea
So, what was it about turning thirty that compelled you to dedicate an album to it? When you reach a certain milestone in your life, I think it’s important to celebrate it and the best way I knew how…
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Q ’n’ A: Anthony Callea
So, what was it about turning thirty that compelled you to dedicate an album to it? When you reach a certain milestone in your life, I think it’s important to celebrate it and the best way I knew how…
The Flaming Lips: in the terror-dome
“We knew that, at the end of 2010, our contract with Warner Bros. was going to be over, and we were going to give ourselves a little bit of time to explore what perhaps our new contract would be all…
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The Flaming Lips: in the terror-dome
“We knew that, at the end of 2010, our contract with Warner Bros. was going to be over, and we were going to give ourselves a little bit of time to explore what perhaps our new contract would be all…
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