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Lauren McNamara

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DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

The US Department of Justice's own antitrust lawyers have reportedly criticised the government's proposed settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 8, 2026
DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

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DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

The US Department of Justice's own antitrust lawyers have reportedly criticised the government's proposed settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 8, 2026
Beethoven Tops ABC Classic 100 Countdown for Fifth Time

Beethoven Tops ABC Classic 100 Countdown for Fifth Time

Beethoven’s 'Symphony No. 9' has once again been named Australia’s favourite classical work, topping the latest ABC Classic 100 countdown.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 7, 2026
Beethoven Tops ABC Classic 100 Countdown for Fifth Time

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Beethoven Tops ABC Classic 100 Countdown for Fifth Time

Beethoven’s 'Symphony No. 9' has once again been named Australia’s favourite classical work, topping the latest ABC Classic 100 countdown.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 7, 2026
thatboykwame Returns to Like a Version Eight Years Later With 'Dance Monkey'

thatboykwame Returns to Like a Version Eight Years Later With 'Dance Monkey'

Thatboykwame has put his own personal stamp on Tones and I's 'Dance Monkey' for triple j's Like a Version.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 5, 2026
thatboykwame Returns to Like a Version Eight Years Later With 'Dance Monkey'

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thatboykwame Returns to Like a Version Eight Years Later With 'Dance Monkey'

Thatboykwame has put his own personal stamp on Tones and I's 'Dance Monkey' for triple j's Like a Version.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 5, 2026
Creators Issue Landmark AI Declaration at CISAC Assembly

Creators Issue Landmark AI Declaration at CISAC Assembly

Creators from around the world have come together in Paris to call for stronger protections for human creativity in the age of AI.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 5, 2026
Creators Issue Landmark AI Declaration at CISAC Assembly

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Creators Issue Landmark AI Declaration at CISAC Assembly

Creators from around the world have come together in Paris to call for stronger protections for human creativity in the age of AI.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 5, 2026
Hans Zimmer Is Bringing ‘The Next Level’ Arena Spectacle to Australia

Hans Zimmer Is Bringing ‘The Next Level’ Arena Spectacle to Australia

Hans Zimmer is bringing his brand new live show to Australian arenas this October, with his most ambitious stage production to date.

By Lauren McNamara - May 25, 2026
Hans Zimmer Is Bringing ‘The Next Level’ Arena Spectacle to Australia

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Hans Zimmer Is Bringing ‘The Next Level’ Arena Spectacle to Australia

Hans Zimmer is bringing his brand new live show to Australian arenas this October, with his most ambitious stage production to date.

By Lauren McNamara - May 25, 2026
Audrey Hobert Takes on Brother Malcolm Todd’s ‘Earrings’ for Like A Version

Audrey Hobert Takes on Brother Malcolm Todd’s ‘Earrings’ for Like A Version

Audrey Hobert performed a heartfelt cover of her younger brother Malcolm Todd’s breakout track 'Earrings' for her debut Like A Version appearance.

By Lauren McNamara - May 29, 2026
Audrey Hobert Takes on Brother Malcolm Todd’s ‘Earrings’ for Like A Version

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Audrey Hobert Takes on Brother Malcolm Todd’s ‘Earrings’ for Like A Version

Audrey Hobert performed a heartfelt cover of her younger brother Malcolm Todd’s breakout track 'Earrings' for her debut Like A Version appearance.

By Lauren McNamara - May 29, 2026
'A Tough Decision': Mary’s Underground to Close Permanently

'A Tough Decision': Mary’s Underground to Close Permanently

Sydney live music venue Mary’s Underground will permanently close this winter, with owners citing rising costs and ongoing financial pressures.

By Lauren McNamara - May 29, 2026
'A Tough Decision': Mary’s Underground to Close Permanently

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'A Tough Decision': Mary’s Underground to Close Permanently

Sydney live music venue Mary’s Underground will permanently close this winter, with owners citing rising costs and ongoing financial pressures.

By Lauren McNamara - May 29, 2026
Roger Daltrey Reveals Why The Who’s Farewell Tour Is on Hold

Roger Daltrey Reveals Why The Who’s Farewell Tour Is on Hold

The Who fans will have to wait a little longer for the band’s final goodbye, with their Australian farewell tour pushed back to 2027 amid health issues affecting himself and guitarist Pete Townsend.

By Lauren McNamara - May 28, 2026
Roger Daltrey Reveals Why The Who’s Farewell Tour Is on Hold

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Roger Daltrey Reveals Why The Who’s Farewell Tour Is on Hold

The Who fans will have to wait a little longer for the band’s final goodbye, with their Australian farewell tour pushed back to 2027 amid health issues affecting himself and guitarist Pete Townsend.

By Lauren McNamara - May 28, 2026
Keli Holiday Wants to Represent Australia at Eurovision: 'I'd Give It a Crack'

Keli Holiday Wants to Represent Australia at Eurovision: 'I'd Give It a Crack'

Keli Holiday's comments came during an appearance on Triple M’s 'Mick in the Morning', where host Mick Molloy floated the idea.

By Lauren McNamara - May 27, 2026
Keli Holiday Wants to Represent Australia at Eurovision: 'I'd Give It a Crack'

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Keli Holiday Wants to Represent Australia at Eurovision: 'I'd Give It a Crack'

Keli Holiday's comments came during an appearance on Triple M’s 'Mick in the Morning', where host Mick Molloy floated the idea.

By Lauren McNamara - May 27, 2026
Iconic Australian Costumes and Memorabilia to Feature in New Exhibition

Iconic Australian Costumes and Memorabilia to Feature in New Exhibition

Some of the most legendary costumes, instruments, and memorabilia in Australian entertainment history are being pulled from the archives for a new exhibition.

By Lauren McNamara - May 27, 2026
Iconic Australian Costumes and Memorabilia to Feature in New Exhibition

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Iconic Australian Costumes and Memorabilia to Feature in New Exhibition

Some of the most legendary costumes, instruments, and memorabilia in Australian entertainment history are being pulled from the archives for a new exhibition.

By Lauren McNamara - May 27, 2026
Brisbane’s Night at the Parkland Returns With Expanded Three-Weekend Run

Brisbane’s Night at the Parkland Returns With Expanded Three-Weekend Run

Night at the Parkland is returning to Brisbane with an expanded 2026 edition, bringing together artists including Aloe Blacc and the Temper Trap.

By Lauren McNamara - May 26, 2026
Brisbane’s Night at the Parkland Returns With Expanded Three-Weekend Run

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Brisbane’s Night at the Parkland Returns With Expanded Three-Weekend Run

Night at the Parkland is returning to Brisbane with an expanded 2026 edition, bringing together artists including Aloe Blacc and the Temper Trap.

By Lauren McNamara - May 26, 2026
Myf Warhurst to Host 40th Anniversary ARIA Hall of Fame Celebration

Myf Warhurst to Host 40th Anniversary ARIA Hall of Fame Celebration

The special 40th anniversary edition of the ARIA Hall of Fame - a standalone event to be hosted by Myf Warhurst - will be televised nationally.

By Lauren McNamara - May 26, 2026
Myf Warhurst to Host 40th Anniversary ARIA Hall of Fame Celebration

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Myf Warhurst to Host 40th Anniversary ARIA Hall of Fame Celebration

The special 40th anniversary edition of the ARIA Hall of Fame - a standalone event to be hosted by Myf Warhurst - will be televised nationally.

By Lauren McNamara - May 26, 2026
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