Neil Griffiths
Neil Griffiths is the Editor-in-Chief of Vinyl Media and Rolling Stone AU/NZ and hosts the 'Rolling Stone Uncut' podcast. He joined Vinyl Group in January 2025.
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'We Need to Get the Balance Right': City of Sydney Bans Festivals & Events in Parks
The City of Sydney has made the contentious decision to ban events, including music festivals, throughout parks around the city. On Monday, the local government authority endorsed a Notice of Motion…
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'We Need to Get the Balance Right': City of Sydney Bans Festivals & Events in Parks
The City of Sydney has made the contentious decision to ban events, including music festivals, throughout parks around the city. On Monday, the local government authority endorsed a Notice of Motion…
Why we Need to Fight to Save Australian Music (Op-Ed)
John Graham, NSW Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy Australia has a rich history of music, but today’s artists are getting swamped by American acts. If we don’t take action, we’ll lose our…
Opinion
Why we Need to Fight to Save Australian Music (Op-Ed)
John Graham, NSW Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy Australia has a rich history of music, but today’s artists are getting swamped by American acts. If we don’t take action, we’ll lose our…
APRA Announces New Award in Honour of Late Artist Manager Diana Torossian
APRA AMCOS has announced it will introduce a brand new award this year in honour of late artist manager, Diana Torossian, who passed away last September. Given Torossian's passionate support of local…
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APRA Announces New Award in Honour of Late Artist Manager Diana Torossian
APRA AMCOS has announced it will introduce a brand new award this year in honour of late artist manager, Diana Torossian, who passed away last September. Given Torossian's passionate support of local…
Safework NSW Completes Investigation into Bluesfest Concerns
Safework NSW has completed enquiries into concerns raised from last month's Bluesfest. Earlier this week, the workplace health and safety regulator confirmed that it had received five requests for…
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Safework NSW Completes Investigation into Bluesfest Concerns
Safework NSW has completed enquiries into concerns raised from last month's Bluesfest. Earlier this week, the workplace health and safety regulator confirmed that it had received five requests for…
Bluesfest Under Investigation from SafeWork NSW
SafeWork NSW is looking into concerns raised from last month's Bluesfest. The 2025 edition of the Byron Bay festival again took place over the Easter Long Weekend and reported its third-highest ever…
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Bluesfest Under Investigation from SafeWork NSW
SafeWork NSW is looking into concerns raised from last month's Bluesfest. The 2025 edition of the Byron Bay festival again took place over the Easter Long Weekend and reported its third-highest ever…
Frontier Touring CCO Heading Overseas to Lead AEG Presents Europe
Frontier Touring's Chief Commercial Officer is heading overseas for a major new gig. On Wednesday (May 7th), it was announced that Andrew Spencer will relocate from Sydney to London this summer to…
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Frontier Touring CCO Heading Overseas to Lead AEG Presents Europe
Frontier Touring's Chief Commercial Officer is heading overseas for a major new gig. On Wednesday (May 7th), it was announced that Andrew Spencer will relocate from Sydney to London this summer to…
Record for Highest Ticket Sales Broken at Sydney's ICC Theatre
The record for most performances and highest ticket sales at Sydney's ICC Theatre has officially been broken. It's been confirmed that only a week after opening at the venue, Les Misérables – The…
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Record for Highest Ticket Sales Broken at Sydney's ICC Theatre
The record for most performances and highest ticket sales at Sydney's ICC Theatre has officially been broken. It's been confirmed that only a week after opening at the venue, Les Misérables – The…
'You Think Bands Will be Around in Five Years?': Melbourne Live Music Venue Owner Slams Insurers in SBS Show
The owner of a popular live music venue in Melbourne has blasted insurers in an upcoming SBS programme. Set to air on SBS on Tuesday evening (May 6th), owner of Sooki Lounge, Stephen Crombie,…
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'You Think Bands Will be Around in Five Years?': Melbourne Live Music Venue Owner Slams Insurers in SBS Show
The owner of a popular live music venue in Melbourne has blasted insurers in an upcoming SBS programme. Set to air on SBS on Tuesday evening (May 6th), owner of Sooki Lounge, Stephen Crombie,…
Fuzzy to Produce New Year's Eve Festival on Bondi Beach
The newly-revived Bondi Beach New Year's Eve festival has announced a massive update. After the proposal was passed by Waverley Council in March, it's now been confirmed that local promoter Fuzzy has…
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Fuzzy to Produce New Year's Eve Festival on Bondi Beach
The newly-revived Bondi Beach New Year's Eve festival has announced a massive update. After the proposal was passed by Waverley Council in March, it's now been confirmed that local promoter Fuzzy has…
Australia's Rachel Newman Named as New Co-Head of Apple Music
Apple Music has named two new co-heads, including Australia's own Rachel Newman. Per Variety, Newman is confirmed to take on the position alongside former global head of music business development of…
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Australia's Rachel Newman Named as New Co-Head of Apple Music
Apple Music has named two new co-heads, including Australia's own Rachel Newman. Per Variety, Newman is confirmed to take on the position alongside former global head of music business development of…
New Aussie Label Shares Debut Track From First Signing: 'This Is Our Introduction to the World'
Newly-formed Australian label Ninth Life Records has officially kicked off. After launching this week, the artist-run label, dedicated to emo, punk, rock, and grunge, has unveiled its inaugural…
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New Aussie Label Shares Debut Track From First Signing: 'This Is Our Introduction to the World'
Newly-formed Australian label Ninth Life Records has officially kicked off. After launching this week, the artist-run label, dedicated to emo, punk, rock, and grunge, has unveiled its inaugural…
I OH YOU Sign UK Act in Joint Venture with Fiction Records (EXCLUSIVE)
I OH YOU has signed a burgeoning UK act in a joint venture with famous British label Fiction Records, The Music Network can exclusively reveal. It can be confirmed that the Australian indie…
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I OH YOU Sign UK Act in Joint Venture with Fiction Records (EXCLUSIVE)
I OH YOU has signed a burgeoning UK act in a joint venture with famous British label Fiction Records, The Music Network can exclusively reveal. It can be confirmed that the Australian indie…
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