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Bass Drum of Death Sign to Golden Robot Records
Golden Robot Records will now represent Bass Drum of Death in Australia and New Zealand. The signing comes as the garage punk band prepares to release its fifth studio album, Say I Won't, on April…
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Bass Drum of Death Sign to Golden Robot Records
Golden Robot Records will now represent Bass Drum of Death in Australia and New Zealand. The signing comes as the garage punk band prepares to release its fifth studio album, Say I Won't, on April…
Melbourne Live Music Institution The Tote Is Up For Sale
Melbourne live music institution The Tote is up for sale. Just over 10 years after it was famously saved from the scrapheap by widespread community support, the venue's owners supposedly "have no…
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Melbourne Live Music Institution The Tote Is Up For Sale
Melbourne live music institution The Tote is up for sale. Just over 10 years after it was famously saved from the scrapheap by widespread community support, the venue's owners supposedly "have no…
King Stingray Win 2022 Soundmerch Australian Music Prize
King Stingray have won the 2022 Soundmerch Australian Music Prize. The Northern Territory rockers earned the prestigious prize for their acclaimed self-titled debut album, King Stingray, which…
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King Stingray Win 2022 Soundmerch Australian Music Prize
King Stingray have won the 2022 Soundmerch Australian Music Prize. The Northern Territory rockers earned the prestigious prize for their acclaimed self-titled debut album, King Stingray, which…
Rolling Stone Australia Reader's Choice Award 2023: Nominate Now!
The third annual Rolling Stone Australia Awards are less than two months away, and voting is now open for the coveted Reader's Choice Award. The Rolling Stone Australia 2023 Awards will take place in…
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Rolling Stone Australia Reader's Choice Award 2023: Nominate Now!
The third annual Rolling Stone Australia Awards are less than two months away, and voting is now open for the coveted Reader's Choice Award. The Rolling Stone Australia 2023 Awards will take place in…
This New Initiative Will Help New Zealand Youth Enter the Music Industry
Auckland music venue Big Fan is entering 2023 with a new initiative aimed at helping launch the musicians and industry personnel of tomorrow. The new Morningside spot, which launched its…
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This New Initiative Will Help New Zealand Youth Enter the Music Industry
Auckland music venue Big Fan is entering 2023 with a new initiative aimed at helping launch the musicians and industry personnel of tomorrow. The new Morningside spot, which launched its…
A Historic Abbey Road Console Finds New Home Inside Hobart Museum
A truly iconic piece of recording equipment has found a new home in Australia. The Museum of New and Old Art (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania, has become the only museum in the country to house a recording…
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A Historic Abbey Road Console Finds New Home Inside Hobart Museum
A truly iconic piece of recording equipment has found a new home in Australia. The Museum of New and Old Art (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania, has become the only museum in the country to house a recording…
Vance Joy, The Wiggles & Amy Shark Lead 2023 Shure Rolling Stone Australia Awards Nominees
Rolling Stone Australia has unveiled an incredible and diverse list of nominees for this year’s Rolling Stone Australia Awards, which return to Sydney on April 4th with a star-studded party to…
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Vance Joy, The Wiggles & Amy Shark Lead 2023 Shure Rolling Stone Australia Awards Nominees
Rolling Stone Australia has unveiled an incredible and diverse list of nominees for this year’s Rolling Stone Australia Awards, which return to Sydney on April 4th with a star-studded party to…
Julia Jacklin, King Stingray Lead Australian Music Prize Finalists
The Australian Music Prize (AMP) has announced its shortlist of nine finalists for its 18th edition. After considering 490 eligible albums released by Australian artists in 2022, a diverse judging…
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Julia Jacklin, King Stingray Lead Australian Music Prize Finalists
The Australian Music Prize (AMP) has announced its shortlist of nine finalists for its 18th edition. After considering 490 eligible albums released by Australian artists in 2022, a diverse judging…
Behani Considers New Dimensions
It mightn’t be officially released until January, but Behani’s new single, "Real Man", a collaboration with US singer-songwriter and producer Ne-Yo, has already hit the number two spot on the…
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Behani Considers New Dimensions
It mightn’t be officially released until January, but Behani’s new single, "Real Man", a collaboration with US singer-songwriter and producer Ne-Yo, has already hit the number two spot on the…
Aussie Musicians Are Uniting to Keep Music Fans Safe on Our Roads
The road toll is up almost 10% from this time last year. At the date of publishing, we have lost 236 people in Victoria alone throughout 2022; people who won’t make it home for Christmas lunch, or to…
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Aussie Musicians Are Uniting to Keep Music Fans Safe on Our Roads
The road toll is up almost 10% from this time last year. At the date of publishing, we have lost 236 people in Victoria alone throughout 2022; people who won’t make it home for Christmas lunch, or to…
Splendour in the Grass Hit With Fine Over Traffic Issues
The parent company of Splendour in the Grass has been hit with a hefty fine due to traffic issues earlier this year. As per news.com.au, Billinudgel Property has copped a $100,000 sanction for…
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Splendour in the Grass Hit With Fine Over Traffic Issues
The parent company of Splendour in the Grass has been hit with a hefty fine due to traffic issues earlier this year. As per news.com.au, Billinudgel Property has copped a $100,000 sanction for…
Michael Gudinski Launching Mushroom Named Most Iconic Australia Music Moment of All Time
Rolling Stone Australia/New Zealand has revealed the ‘Most Iconic Music Moments of All Time’ from Australia and New Zealand, with Michael Gudinski and many more being honoured. The special…
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Michael Gudinski Launching Mushroom Named Most Iconic Australia Music Moment of All Time
Rolling Stone Australia/New Zealand has revealed the ‘Most Iconic Music Moments of All Time’ from Australia and New Zealand, with Michael Gudinski and many more being honoured. The special…
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