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Box Hill TAFE first to offer Master’s degree
Melbourne’s Box Hill TAFE has announced a Master of International Music Business course, becoming the first further education provider to do so. Although the institution has been offering Bachelor…
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Box Hill TAFE first to offer Master’s degree
Melbourne’s Box Hill TAFE has announced a Master of International Music Business course, becoming the first further education provider to do so. Although the institution has been offering Bachelor…
Four Australian Grammy nominees fly under the radar
Four acts have been left out of many news reports on the Australian artists given Grammy nods this year. While global outlets were gushing over Lorde’s nominations whilst dubbing her Australian, some…
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Four Australian Grammy nominees fly under the radar
Four acts have been left out of many news reports on the Australian artists given Grammy nods this year. While global outlets were gushing over Lorde’s nominations whilst dubbing her Australian, some…
Led Zeppelin give in to Spotify
The Beatles, Pink Floyd and AC/DC may be holding tight onto their absence from streaming services, but Led Zeppelin are now leading the pack for iconic bands embracing the service. Currently in talks…
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Led Zeppelin give in to Spotify
The Beatles, Pink Floyd and AC/DC may be holding tight onto their absence from streaming services, but Led Zeppelin are now leading the pack for iconic bands embracing the service. Currently in talks…
Mushroom release statement: Future Music and Goodlife are going ahead
The Mushroom Group put out a statement yesterday afternoon which clarified media reports in the past few days about Future Music, Goodlife and Summadayze. Three companies associated with their…
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Mushroom release statement: Future Music and Goodlife are going ahead
The Mushroom Group put out a statement yesterday afternoon which clarified media reports in the past few days about Future Music, Goodlife and Summadayze. Three companies associated with their…
Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer support 1D on world tour
Within six months of forming in 2011, four teens from the Western Suburbs of Sydney could count 50,000 Facebook fans, 200,000 Twitter followers and more than five million YouTube views – all despite…
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Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer support 1D on world tour
Within six months of forming in 2011, four teens from the Western Suburbs of Sydney could count 50,000 Facebook fans, 200,000 Twitter followers and more than five million YouTube views – all despite…
This Record Changed My Life: Josh Pyke
Josh Pyke | Musician Down On The Upside | Soundgarden The album that’s literally changed my life was, probably surprisingly,Down On The Upside by Soundgarden. Obviously I don’t really play music like…
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This Record Changed My Life: Josh Pyke
Josh Pyke | Musician Down On The Upside | Soundgarden The album that’s literally changed my life was, probably surprisingly,Down On The Upside by Soundgarden. Obviously I don’t really play music like…
Live Review: Bring Me The Horizon, Pierce The Veil, The Chariot
When Soundwave Touring chose to put The Chariot, Pierce The Veil and Bring Me The Horizon in one room, they would be arrogant not to anticipate anarchy. But while promoter AJ Maddah has been accused…
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Live Review: Bring Me The Horizon, Pierce The Veil, The Chariot
When Soundwave Touring chose to put The Chariot, Pierce The Veil and Bring Me The Horizon in one room, they would be arrogant not to anticipate anarchy. But while promoter AJ Maddah has been accused…
Live Review: Blink-182, Sydney
Wednesday February 20 Allphones Arena, Sydney, NSW The rise, breakdown and inevitable reprise of Blink-182 has been a steady one. Their first few albums were a ’must own’ for anyone who even feigned…
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Live Review: Blink-182, Sydney
Wednesday February 20 Allphones Arena, Sydney, NSW The rise, breakdown and inevitable reprise of Blink-182 has been a steady one. Their first few albums were a ’must own’ for anyone who even feigned…
Live review: My Bloody Valentine
My Bloody Valentine February 19, 2013 Enmore Theatre, Sydney “Are you going to the concert as well? Everytime I see a young couple or group coming in, looking lost, I just say, ‘earplugs are there.’”…
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Live review: My Bloody Valentine
My Bloody Valentine February 19, 2013 Enmore Theatre, Sydney “Are you going to the concert as well? Everytime I see a young couple or group coming in, looking lost, I just say, ‘earplugs are there.’”…
Live Review: Muse, Sydney
Devon genre-blenders Muse usually fill openair basins three times the size of Sydney’s Allphones Arena; six albums in and the trio are now just as lauded for the LED imagery, lasers and state of the…
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Live Review: Muse, Sydney
Devon genre-blenders Muse usually fill openair basins three times the size of Sydney’s Allphones Arena; six albums in and the trio are now just as lauded for the LED imagery, lasers and state of the…
The Rise Of Australian Hardcore
It’s no great revelation that the popularity of hardcore has risen in the last few years. The deep roar of the nation’s discontent has boiled up in the bellies of our pugnacious males for almost 30…
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The Rise Of Australian Hardcore
It’s no great revelation that the popularity of hardcore has risen in the last few years. The deep roar of the nation’s discontent has boiled up in the bellies of our pugnacious males for almost 30…
Josh Pyke: Leeward
“It’s disappointing, I try to make myself not care about chart positions and stuff like that, but I think, you know - I was really keen to try and have all top five albums.” Earlier this month Josh…
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Josh Pyke: Leeward
“It’s disappointing, I try to make myself not care about chart positions and stuff like that, but I think, you know - I was really keen to try and have all top five albums.” Earlier this month Josh…
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