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Conor Lochrie

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Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy in US

Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy in US

Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash has filed for personal bankruptcy in the US, revealing a staggering $25 million debt burden against minimal assets worth just $4,350. The 54-year-old hip-hop…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 7, 2025
Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy in US

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Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy in US

Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash has filed for personal bankruptcy in the US, revealing a staggering $25 million debt burden against minimal assets worth just $4,350. The 54-year-old hip-hop…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 7, 2025
BOY SODA's Debut Album Is Set to Signal a Fresh Voice in Australian R&B

BOY SODA's Debut Album Is Set to Signal a Fresh Voice in Australian R&B

BOY SODA will release his highly anticipated debut album, SOULSTAR, on October 3rd. SOULSTAR is described as a "bold and genre-blurring statement," with songs featuring his "signature blend of…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 5, 2025
BOY SODA's Debut Album Is Set to Signal a Fresh Voice in Australian R&B

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BOY SODA's Debut Album Is Set to Signal a Fresh Voice in Australian R&B

BOY SODA will release his highly anticipated debut album, SOULSTAR, on October 3rd. SOULSTAR is described as a "bold and genre-blurring statement," with songs featuring his "signature blend of…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 5, 2025
BIGSOUND 2025: A Guide to the Must-See Sessions and Showcases

BIGSOUND 2025: A Guide to the Must-See Sessions and Showcases

With BIGSOUND 2025 on the horizon, find out more about the annual event from the team behind it.

By Conor Lochrie - Aug 21, 2025
BIGSOUND 2025: A Guide to the Must-See Sessions and Showcases

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BIGSOUND 2025: A Guide to the Must-See Sessions and Showcases

With BIGSOUND 2025 on the horizon, find out more about the annual event from the team behind it.

By Conor Lochrie - Aug 21, 2025
ARIA Announce Launch of Inaugural Best Music Festival Award

ARIA Announce Launch of Inaugural Best Music Festival Award

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has unveiled its inaugural ARIA Best Music Festival Award, supported by Tixel, which will celebrate the vital role of local music festivals in…

By Conor Lochrie - Aug 5, 2025
ARIA Announce Launch of Inaugural Best Music Festival Award

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ARIA Announce Launch of Inaugural Best Music Festival Award

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has unveiled its inaugural ARIA Best Music Festival Award, supported by Tixel, which will celebrate the vital role of local music festivals in…

By Conor Lochrie - Aug 5, 2025
Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs Winner Revealed

Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs Winner Revealed

INXS have won triple j's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s next big countdown was all about homegrown music. This…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 26, 2025
Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs Winner Revealed

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Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs Winner Revealed

INXS have won triple j's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s next big countdown was all about homegrown music. This…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 26, 2025
Triple J Reveals First Look at Hottest 100 of Australian Songs

Triple J Reveals First Look at Hottest 100 of Australian Songs

Triple j has revealed some intriguing stats about the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs ahead of tomorrow's official countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 25, 2025
Triple J Reveals First Look at Hottest 100 of Australian Songs

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Triple J Reveals First Look at Hottest 100 of Australian Songs

Triple j has revealed some intriguing stats about the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs ahead of tomorrow's official countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 25, 2025
Rolling Stone Names Australia's Greatest Electronic Acts of All Time

Rolling Stone Names Australia's Greatest Electronic Acts of All Time

The Avalanches have taken out the spot in a new ranking of Australia's greatest electronic acts of all time. Rolling Stone AU/NZ compiled a top 50 countdown with guidance from an esteemed electronic…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 22, 2025
Rolling Stone Names Australia's Greatest Electronic Acts of All Time

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Rolling Stone Names Australia's Greatest Electronic Acts of All Time

The Avalanches have taken out the spot in a new ranking of Australia's greatest electronic acts of all time. Rolling Stone AU/NZ compiled a top 50 countdown with guidance from an esteemed electronic…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 22, 2025
Jonas Brothers' Father Purchases Band's Partial Music Catalogue

Jonas Brothers' Father Purchases Band's Partial Music Catalogue

Jonas Brothers have sold a portion of their music catalogue to their father, Kevin Jonas Sr., after he emerged victorious in a competitive bidding war. As per Billboard, the investment arm of the…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 22, 2025
Jonas Brothers' Father Purchases Band's Partial Music Catalogue

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Jonas Brothers' Father Purchases Band's Partial Music Catalogue

Jonas Brothers have sold a portion of their music catalogue to their father, Kevin Jonas Sr., after he emerged victorious in a competitive bidding war. As per Billboard, the investment arm of the…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 22, 2025
Bonnaroo to Return in 2026 with New Safety Measures

Bonnaroo to Return in 2026 with New Safety Measures

Bonnaroo will return to Manchester, Tennessee in June 2026 after this year's festival was cancelled due to heavy rains and flooding at the site. Organisers have announced several changes to prevent…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 18, 2025
Bonnaroo to Return in 2026 with New Safety Measures

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Bonnaroo to Return in 2026 with New Safety Measures

Bonnaroo will return to Manchester, Tennessee in June 2026 after this year's festival was cancelled due to heavy rains and flooding at the site. Organisers have announced several changes to prevent…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 18, 2025
2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award Shortlists Revealed

2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award Shortlists Revealed

The 2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award shortlists have been revealed. Announced today by APRA AMCOS Aotearoa, the Top 20 songs contending for the prestigious Silver Scroll Award | Kaitito…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 10, 2025
2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award Shortlists Revealed

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2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award Shortlists Revealed

The 2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award shortlists have been revealed. Announced today by APRA AMCOS Aotearoa, the Top 20 songs contending for the prestigious Silver Scroll Award | Kaitito…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 10, 2025
Going Global Announces 2025 Edition, Reveals First International Speakers

Going Global Announces 2025 Edition, Reveals First International Speakers

Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) and the NZ Music Commission have revealed the first international speakers for Going Global Music Summit 2025. New Zealand's premier music industry event moves to…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 9, 2025
Going Global Announces 2025 Edition, Reveals First International Speakers

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Going Global Announces 2025 Edition, Reveals First International Speakers

Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) and the NZ Music Commission have revealed the first international speakers for Going Global Music Summit 2025. New Zealand's premier music industry event moves to…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 9, 2025
BBC to Not Broadcast 'High Risk' Acts Live in Future

BBC to Not Broadcast 'High Risk' Acts Live in Future

The BBC has issued a formal apology following Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance. In a statement released by the broadcaster (as per Rolling Stone), they expressed deep regret that…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 4, 2025
BBC to Not Broadcast 'High Risk' Acts Live in Future

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BBC to Not Broadcast 'High Risk' Acts Live in Future

The BBC has issued a formal apology following Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance. In a statement released by the broadcaster (as per Rolling Stone), they expressed deep regret that…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 4, 2025
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