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Conor Lochrie

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SPEED Lead Inaugural NSW Music Prize Winners

SPEED Lead Inaugural NSW Music Prize Winners

The winners of the inaugural NSW Music Prize have been revealed. 15 of the state's finest musical talents were named as finalists for the prestigious new prize, with a combined prize pool of $160,000…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 25, 2025
SPEED Lead Inaugural NSW Music Prize Winners

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SPEED Lead Inaugural NSW Music Prize Winners

The winners of the inaugural NSW Music Prize have been revealed. 15 of the state's finest musical talents were named as finalists for the prestigious new prize, with a combined prize pool of $160,000…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 25, 2025
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81

Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81

Jimmy Cliff, the reggae legend who helped bring the genre to global audiences through The Harder They Come, has died at the age of 81. The pioneering Jamaican artist passed away due to a seizure…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 25, 2025
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81

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Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81

Jimmy Cliff, the reggae legend who helped bring the genre to global audiences through The Harder They Come, has died at the age of 81. The pioneering Jamaican artist passed away due to a seizure…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 25, 2025
Destroy All Lines Announces Joint Venture Touring Partnership

Destroy All Lines Announces Joint Venture Touring Partnership

Destroy All Lines has announced a joint venture touring partnership with XIII Touring. Under the guidance of founder Renee Rudolf, XIII Touring has been a dynamic entertainment touring company for…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 24, 2025
Destroy All Lines Announces Joint Venture Touring Partnership

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Destroy All Lines Announces Joint Venture Touring Partnership

Destroy All Lines has announced a joint venture touring partnership with XIII Touring. Under the guidance of founder Renee Rudolf, XIII Touring has been a dynamic entertainment touring company for…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 24, 2025
Donald Glover Reveals He Had a Stroke on Childish Gambino Tour

Donald Glover Reveals He Had a Stroke on Childish Gambino Tour

Donald Glover has disclosed that he suffered a stroke during his 2024 Childish Gambino tour, revealing the serious health scare during a performance at Camp Flog Gnaw at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 24, 2025
Donald Glover Reveals He Had a Stroke on Childish Gambino Tour

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Donald Glover Reveals He Had a Stroke on Childish Gambino Tour

Donald Glover has disclosed that he suffered a stroke during his 2024 Childish Gambino tour, revealing the serious health scare during a performance at Camp Flog Gnaw at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 24, 2025
The Weeknd Now Has the Highest-Grossing Male Solo Tour Ever

The Weeknd Now Has the Highest-Grossing Male Solo Tour Ever

The Weeknd's now officially has highest-grossing tour by a male solo artist in history. As per Rolling Stone, the 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour has crossed the billion-dollar milestone after Live…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 20, 2025
The Weeknd Now Has the Highest-Grossing Male Solo Tour Ever

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The Weeknd Now Has the Highest-Grossing Male Solo Tour Ever

The Weeknd's now officially has highest-grossing tour by a male solo artist in history. As per Rolling Stone, the 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour has crossed the billion-dollar milestone after Live…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 20, 2025
Liam Gallagher Says Oasis Reunion Tour Won't Return in 2026

Liam Gallagher Says Oasis Reunion Tour Won't Return in 2026

Oasis fans hoping to catch the band's reunion tour next year are in for some bad news. Liam Gallagher took to social media in the past 24 hours to address mounting speculation about the band's…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 20, 2025
Liam Gallagher Says Oasis Reunion Tour Won't Return in 2026

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Liam Gallagher Says Oasis Reunion Tour Won't Return in 2026

Oasis fans hoping to catch the band's reunion tour next year are in for some bad news. Liam Gallagher took to social media in the past 24 hours to address mounting speculation about the band's…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 20, 2025
NZ On Air Launches New Touring Fund

NZ On Air Launches New Touring Fund

NZ On Air has announced 20 artists in the first round of its new touring fund. The very first recipients of the inaugural New Music Project Touring (NMPT) pilot were confirmed today, with the fund…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 20, 2025
NZ On Air Launches New Touring Fund

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NZ On Air Launches New Touring Fund

NZ On Air has announced 20 artists in the first round of its new touring fund. The very first recipients of the inaugural New Music Project Touring (NMPT) pilot were confirmed today, with the fund…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 20, 2025
Police Finish Investigation Into Oasis Fan Balcony Death

Police Finish Investigation Into Oasis Fan Balcony Death

London's Metropolitan Police has concluded its investigation into the death of Lee Claydon, confirming the 45-year-old Oasis fan's death was a tragic accident following his fall from a balcony at…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 19, 2025
Police Finish Investigation Into Oasis Fan Balcony Death

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Police Finish Investigation Into Oasis Fan Balcony Death

London's Metropolitan Police has concluded its investigation into the death of Lee Claydon, confirming the 45-year-old Oasis fan's death was a tragic accident following his fall from a balcony at…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 19, 2025
Laneway Named Best Music Festival at 2025 ARIA Awards

Laneway Named Best Music Festival at 2025 ARIA Awards

Laneway was named Best Festival at the 2025 ARIA Awards. In the Best Music Festival category, presented by Tixel, the beloved touring festival triumphed over Ability Fest, Beyond the Valley,…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 19, 2025
Laneway Named Best Music Festival at 2025 ARIA Awards

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Laneway Named Best Music Festival at 2025 ARIA Awards

Laneway was named Best Festival at the 2025 ARIA Awards. In the Best Music Festival category, presented by Tixel, the beloved touring festival triumphed over Ability Fest, Beyond the Valley,…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 19, 2025
Slipknot Sell Majority Stake in Catalogue

Slipknot Sell Majority Stake in Catalogue

Slipknot have reportedly sold the majority stake of their entire catalogue to HarbourView Equity Partners. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the acquisition encompasses both publishing and recorded…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 18, 2025
Slipknot Sell Majority Stake in Catalogue

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Slipknot Sell Majority Stake in Catalogue

Slipknot have reportedly sold the majority stake of their entire catalogue to HarbourView Equity Partners. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the acquisition encompasses both publishing and recorded…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 18, 2025
TEG Partners with Google Cloud to Enhance Fan Experience

TEG Partners with Google Cloud to Enhance Fan Experience

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) have announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to transform the future of live entertainment. The companies are joining together to harness "the power of…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 18, 2025
TEG Partners with Google Cloud to Enhance Fan Experience

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TEG Partners with Google Cloud to Enhance Fan Experience

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) have announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to transform the future of live entertainment. The companies are joining together to harness "the power of…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 18, 2025
Lil Nas X Appears in Court for Police Battery Case

Lil Nas X Appears in Court for Police Battery Case

Lil Nas X appeared in a California courtroom on Monday for a brief hearing regarding his police battery charges stemming from an August incident. The Grammy-winning artist, whose legal name is…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 18, 2025
Lil Nas X Appears in Court for Police Battery Case

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Lil Nas X Appears in Court for Police Battery Case

Lil Nas X appeared in a California courtroom on Monday for a brief hearing regarding his police battery charges stemming from an August incident. The Grammy-winning artist, whose legal name is…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 18, 2025
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