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Conor Lochrie

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Jessica Mauboy, Dolly Parton & More: Presenters and Performers Confirmed for 2023 ARIA Awards

Jessica Mauboy, Dolly Parton & More: Presenters and Performers Confirmed for 2023 ARIA Awards

The performers and presenters for the 2023 ARIA Awards have been revealed. This year's ARIA Awards will be held in Sydney on November 15th. More information can be found here. Back in September, the…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 6, 2023
Jessica Mauboy, Dolly Parton & More: Presenters and Performers Confirmed for 2023 ARIA Awards

News

Jessica Mauboy, Dolly Parton & More: Presenters and Performers Confirmed for 2023 ARIA Awards

The performers and presenters for the 2023 ARIA Awards have been revealed. This year's ARIA Awards will be held in Sydney on November 15th. More information can be found here. Back in September, the…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 6, 2023
LIV LOUD 2023: Boy & Bear, 360 & More to Support Ausmusic T-Shirt Day

LIV LOUD 2023: Boy & Bear, 360 & More to Support Ausmusic T-Shirt Day

Some of Australia’s best music artists are going to do their bit to support the local live music and hospitality industries next month as part of Carlton United Breweries’ (CUB) LIV LOUD 2023. As…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 2, 2023
LIV LOUD 2023: Boy & Bear, 360 & More to Support Ausmusic T-Shirt Day

Features

LIV LOUD 2023: Boy & Bear, 360 & More to Support Ausmusic T-Shirt Day

Some of Australia’s best music artists are going to do their bit to support the local live music and hospitality industries next month as part of Carlton United Breweries’ (CUB) LIV LOUD 2023. As…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 2, 2023
Be Clearer Now: Clearer Workshop Debuts Important New Industry Conference

Be Clearer Now: Clearer Workshop Debuts Important New Industry Conference

The event debut of Clearly Music, Arts Wellness Festival is fast approaching, with the three-stage, all-ages music experience happening on the waterfront setting of Kiama Showground in Dharawal…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 1, 2023
Be Clearer Now: Clearer Workshop Debuts Important New Industry Conference

Features

Be Clearer Now: Clearer Workshop Debuts Important New Industry Conference

The event debut of Clearly Music, Arts Wellness Festival is fast approaching, with the three-stage, all-ages music experience happening on the waterfront setting of Kiama Showground in Dharawal…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 1, 2023
Your Problem Isn't With the Streaming Model, Your Problem Is With Other Artists: Op-Ed

Your Problem Isn't With the Streaming Model, Your Problem Is With Other Artists: Op-Ed

There are so many commentators willing to go all in on rubbishing the streaming model. As if a system that pays around 70% of its revenue to rights holders and offers unlimited music to consumers is…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 25, 2023
Your Problem Isn't With the Streaming Model, Your Problem Is With Other Artists: Op-Ed

Opinion

Your Problem Isn't With the Streaming Model, Your Problem Is With Other Artists: Op-Ed

There are so many commentators willing to go all in on rubbishing the streaming model. As if a system that pays around 70% of its revenue to rights holders and offers unlimited music to consumers is…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 25, 2023
Creative Australia Appoints Millie Millgate as Director, Music Australia

Creative Australia Appoints Millie Millgate as Director, Music Australia

“A version of this article incorrectly stated that APRA AMCOS had appointed Millie Millgate to the role of Director, Music Australia. Music Australia was recently established within Creative…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 19, 2023
Creative Australia Appoints Millie Millgate as Director, Music Australia

News

Creative Australia Appoints Millie Millgate as Director, Music Australia

“A version of this article incorrectly stated that APRA AMCOS had appointed Millie Millgate to the role of Director, Music Australia. Music Australia was recently established within Creative…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 19, 2023
What Can Artists Learn From Tech?

What Can Artists Learn From Tech?

If you are interested in seeing how artist data can be used to shape the future of the music industry, the Twilio Segment panel ‘What can artists learn from tech and what can tech learn from…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 17, 2023
What Can Artists Learn From Tech?

Features

What Can Artists Learn From Tech?

If you are interested in seeing how artist data can be used to shape the future of the music industry, the Twilio Segment panel ‘What can artists learn from tech and what can tech learn from…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 17, 2023
6 Unmissable Music Events at SXSW Sydney

6 Unmissable Music Events at SXSW Sydney

After much preparation and anticipation, the inaugural SXSW Sydney is finally here. From Sunday October 15th-Sunday, October 22nd, the city will be transformed, with its bars, venues, pubs, and…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 16, 2023
6 Unmissable Music Events at SXSW Sydney

Festivals & Venues

6 Unmissable Music Events at SXSW Sydney

After much preparation and anticipation, the inaugural SXSW Sydney is finally here. From Sunday October 15th-Sunday, October 22nd, the city will be transformed, with its bars, venues, pubs, and…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 16, 2023
'The Industry Is Becoming More Accessible': Ash Stahl on TikTok, Flighthouse & The Future of Music

'The Industry Is Becoming More Accessible': Ash Stahl on TikTok, Flighthouse & The Future of Music

At BIGSOUND last month, one of the conference speakers was Ash Stahl, CEO of Flighthouse. As head of the most followed brand on TikTok (28M), she certainly had a lot of insight to provide about the…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 9, 2023
'The Industry Is Becoming More Accessible': Ash Stahl on TikTok, Flighthouse & The Future of Music

Features

'The Industry Is Becoming More Accessible': Ash Stahl on TikTok, Flighthouse & The Future of Music

At BIGSOUND last month, one of the conference speakers was Ash Stahl, CEO of Flighthouse. As head of the most followed brand on TikTok (28M), she certainly had a lot of insight to provide about the…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 9, 2023
The Brag Media Unveils Movember Charity Zine With Cover Stars The Rubens

The Brag Media Unveils Movember Charity Zine With Cover Stars The Rubens

A limited edition Rolling Stone Movember Zine is on the way with The Rubens as cover stars. The Australian rock band will front the custom zine, which is a first for Rolling Stone in Australia since…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 3, 2023
The Brag Media Unveils Movember Charity Zine With Cover Stars The Rubens

News

The Brag Media Unveils Movember Charity Zine With Cover Stars The Rubens

A limited edition Rolling Stone Movember Zine is on the way with The Rubens as cover stars. The Australian rock band will front the custom zine, which is a first for Rolling Stone in Australia since…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 3, 2023
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Officially Announced for 2023

Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Officially Announced for 2023

Support Act has announced the return date of Ausmusic T-Shirt Day. Ausmusic T-Shirt Day will be held on Thursday, November 30th, right at the end of Ausmusic Month, acting once again as a platform…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 3, 2023
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Officially Announced for 2023

News

Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Officially Announced for 2023

Support Act has announced the return date of Ausmusic T-Shirt Day. Ausmusic T-Shirt Day will be held on Thursday, November 30th, right at the end of Ausmusic Month, acting once again as a platform…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 3, 2023
Songtradr Acquires Bandcamp from Epic Games

Songtradr Acquires Bandcamp from Epic Games

Songtradr has today announced its acquisition of Bandcamp from Epic Games. Epic Games is selling the online music store and community just 18 months after acquiring the platform. Bandcamp has been…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 29, 2023
Songtradr Acquires Bandcamp from Epic Games

News

Songtradr Acquires Bandcamp from Epic Games

Songtradr has today announced its acquisition of Bandcamp from Epic Games. Epic Games is selling the online music store and community just 18 months after acquiring the platform. Bandcamp has been…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 29, 2023
Yours & Owls Signs New Partnership With Live Music Venue Waves

Yours & Owls Signs New Partnership With Live Music Venue Waves

Towradgi Beach Hotel and Yours Owls have unveiled a new partnership poised to elevate the local entertainment landscape. Located in the Illawarra, Towradgi Beach Hotel has been a go-to destination in…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 28, 2023
Yours & Owls Signs New Partnership With Live Music Venue Waves

News

Yours & Owls Signs New Partnership With Live Music Venue Waves

Towradgi Beach Hotel and Yours Owls have unveiled a new partnership poised to elevate the local entertainment landscape. Located in the Illawarra, Towradgi Beach Hotel has been a go-to destination in…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 28, 2023
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