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Yours & Owls 2026 Unveils New Event Format
Yours Owls 2026 has unveiled a new event format. Following its debut at the spot last year, the festival will return to Flagstaff Hill on Wollongong's foreshore for day one of this year's edition.…

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Yours & Owls 2026 Unveils New Event Format
Yours Owls 2026 has unveiled a new event format. Following its debut at the spot last year, the festival will return to Flagstaff Hill on Wollongong's foreshore for day one of this year's edition.…

Nominations Open for 2026 Australian Women in Music Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australian Women in Music Awards. Twenty-two categories spanning all music genres and behind-the-scenes industry roles will be presented this year. A new…

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Nominations Open for 2026 Australian Women in Music Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australian Women in Music Awards. Twenty-two categories spanning all music genres and behind-the-scenes industry roles will be presented this year. A new…

DMA's Announce New Album and Australia Tour
DMA'S have dropped two big announcements. The rock trio have announced a new self-titled album, set for release on August 7th via Wonderlick Entertainment / Sony Music Australia / RCA UK. They've…

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DMA's Announce New Album and Australia Tour
DMA'S have dropped two big announcements. The rock trio have announced a new self-titled album, set for release on August 7th via Wonderlick Entertainment / Sony Music Australia / RCA UK. They've…

Taylor Swift Files Image and Sound Trademarks as AI Use Grows
Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications pertaining to her voice and image as concerns grow in the music world over the rise of AI. As per Rolling Stone, the pop superstar's company, TAS Rights…

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Taylor Swift Files Image and Sound Trademarks as AI Use Grows
Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications pertaining to her voice and image as concerns grow in the music world over the rise of AI. As per Rolling Stone, the pop superstar's company, TAS Rights…

Man Charged After Shooting at Dolly Parton's Stampede
A suspect has been charged in the fatal shooting of a man at Dolly Parton’s Stampede. The incident took place at the dinner attraction in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. As per Rolling Stone, Evan Cogdill,…

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Man Charged After Shooting at Dolly Parton's Stampede
A suspect has been charged in the fatal shooting of a man at Dolly Parton’s Stampede. The incident took place at the dinner attraction in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. As per Rolling Stone, Evan Cogdill,…

Crew Member Dies Building Concert Stage for Shakira in Brazil
A crew member has died while working on a Shakira concert stage in Brazil. The crew member was helping to build a stage for Shakira's forthcoming concert in the country when he died following a…

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Crew Member Dies Building Concert Stage for Shakira in Brazil
A crew member has died while working on a Shakira concert stage in Brazil. The crew member was helping to build a stage for Shakira's forthcoming concert in the country when he died following a…

Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley Announce 'Together Alone Tour'
Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley are joining forces for another joint Australian tour. Moss and Cassar-Daley will tour Australia together later this year, playing 16 dates through October and December…

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Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley Announce 'Together Alone Tour'
Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley are joining forces for another joint Australian tour. Moss and Cassar-Daley will tour Australia together later this year, playing 16 dates through October and December…

Peter Noble Avoids Questions About Bluesfest Toxic Workplace Allegations
Bluesfest director Peter Noble avoided answering questions when asked about the collapse of his music festival. Noble was confronted for the first time since he called off the 2026 edition of…

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Peter Noble Avoids Questions About Bluesfest Toxic Workplace Allegations
Bluesfest director Peter Noble avoided answering questions when asked about the collapse of his music festival. Noble was confronted for the first time since he called off the 2026 edition of…

NSW Regional Creatives Launch New Label
Dashville has announced a new creative co-operative. The new label, Dashville Community Records, opens a new chapter for Dashville, the regional creative team behind long-running festivals The Gum…

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NSW Regional Creatives Launch New Label
Dashville has announced a new creative co-operative. The new label, Dashville Community Records, opens a new chapter for Dashville, the regional creative team behind long-running festivals The Gum…

D4vd Had 'Significant Amount of Child Pornography' on iCloud
D4vd possessed a "significant amount of child pornography," according to prosecutors. As per Rolling Stone, the US musician appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Thursday as a prosecutor revealed…

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D4vd Had 'Significant Amount of Child Pornography' on iCloud
D4vd possessed a "significant amount of child pornography," according to prosecutors. As per Rolling Stone, the US musician appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Thursday as a prosecutor revealed…

Ball Park Music Win Big at 2026 Queensland Music Awards
The 2026 Queensland Music Awards winners have been announced. The winners were revealed at the Gold Coast's Miami Marketta last night (April 22nd). Brisbane indie rock outfit Ball Park Music made…

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Ball Park Music Win Big at 2026 Queensland Music Awards
The 2026 Queensland Music Awards winners have been announced. The winners were revealed at the Gold Coast's Miami Marketta last night (April 22nd). Brisbane indie rock outfit Ball Park Music made…

Kraftwerk Finally Lose Decades-Long Copyright Infringement Case
An old Kraftwerk copyright infringement case has finally been settled. The case, which was first brought by the iconic German electronic music outfit in 2004, has now been settled (as per Variety).…

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Kraftwerk Finally Lose Decades-Long Copyright Infringement Case
An old Kraftwerk copyright infringement case has finally been settled. The case, which was first brought by the iconic German electronic music outfit in 2004, has now been settled (as per Variety).…
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