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Tyler Jenke

Joined 2017537 posts
TJ
Tyler Jenke is the Adelaide-born, Melbourne-based News Director of The Brag Media. You can usually catch him reading up on Hottest 100 statistics, or in the front row of a Bad//Dreems concert.

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How a surprise Eminem album ruined years of planning for Aussie artists

How a surprise Eminem album ruined years of planning for Aussie artists

August 31st was a lot of things for a lot of artists. For Troye Sivan, it saw the release of Bloom, his first album in three years, and the result of countless weeks and months spent preparing and…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 10, 2018
How a surprise Eminem album ruined years of planning for Aussie artists

Opinion

How a surprise Eminem album ruined years of planning for Aussie artists

August 31st was a lot of things for a lot of artists. For Troye Sivan, it saw the release of Bloom, his first album in three years, and the result of countless weeks and months spent preparing and…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 10, 2018
Finalists announced for the Inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards

Finalists announced for the Inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards

Some absolutely stunning names have been listed as finalists for the inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards (AWMA), due to take place in Brisbane next month. The very first Australian Women in…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 10, 2018
Finalists announced for the Inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards

News

Finalists announced for the Inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards

Some absolutely stunning names have been listed as finalists for the inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards (AWMA), due to take place in Brisbane next month. The very first Australian Women in…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 10, 2018
Troye Sivan's 'Bloom' is on track to be one of the year's biggest albums

Troye Sivan's 'Bloom' is on track to be one of the year's biggest albums

Friday afternoon saw the release of Troye Sivan's second album, Bloom, and it's already on track to become one of the year's biggest releases. Highly-anticipated by his voracious fanbase, the…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 6, 2018
Troye Sivan's 'Bloom' is on track to be one of the year's biggest albums

Features

Troye Sivan's 'Bloom' is on track to be one of the year's biggest albums

Friday afternoon saw the release of Troye Sivan's second album, Bloom, and it's already on track to become one of the year's biggest releases. Highly-anticipated by his voracious fanbase, the…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 6, 2018
Secret Sounds have partnered with Jack River's Hopeless Utopian

Secret Sounds have partnered with Jack River's Hopeless Utopian

Secret Sounds might be busy as one of the biggest names in Aussie music, working hard at presenting the likes of Splendour In The Grass, Falls Festival, and Download, but they've now gotten that…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 5, 2018
Secret Sounds have partnered with Jack River's Hopeless Utopian

News

Secret Sounds have partnered with Jack River's Hopeless Utopian

Secret Sounds might be busy as one of the biggest names in Aussie music, working hard at presenting the likes of Splendour In The Grass, Falls Festival, and Download, but they've now gotten that…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 5, 2018
Melbourne's Laneway Festival has just announced its new location

Melbourne's Laneway Festival has just announced its new location

After close to ten years at the Footscray Community Arts Centre, the Melbourne leg of Laneway Festival is on the move. Earlier this year, it was announced that an increase in the number of nearby…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 4, 2018
Melbourne's Laneway Festival has just announced its new location

News

Melbourne's Laneway Festival has just announced its new location

After close to ten years at the Footscray Community Arts Centre, the Melbourne leg of Laneway Festival is on the move. Earlier this year, it was announced that an increase in the number of nearby…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 4, 2018
Say hello to Vita Music Group, the new look for Vita Artists

Say hello to Vita Music Group, the new look for Vita Artists

Melbourne-based booking agency Vita Artists have rebranded themselves, relaunching today as the new Vita Music Group. If you've never heard of Vita Music Group before, you've at least heard some of…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 3, 2018
Say hello to Vita Music Group, the new look for Vita Artists

News

Say hello to Vita Music Group, the new look for Vita Artists

Melbourne-based booking agency Vita Artists have rebranded themselves, relaunching today as the new Vita Music Group. If you've never heard of Vita Music Group before, you've at least heard some of…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 3, 2018
Prince's estate is suing a 'bootleg label' dedicated to the late artist

Prince's estate is suing a 'bootleg label' dedicated to the late artist

Prince's estate are set to head to court again in the near future, setting their sights on a 'bootleg label' dedicated to the late musician. Back in the mid-'90s, a record label dedicated to…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 2, 2018
Prince's estate is suing a 'bootleg label' dedicated to the late artist

News

Prince's estate is suing a 'bootleg label' dedicated to the late artist

Prince's estate are set to head to court again in the near future, setting their sights on a 'bootleg label' dedicated to the late musician. Back in the mid-'90s, a record label dedicated to…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 2, 2018
The Seed Fund opens applications for its 2019 workshop tomorrow

The Seed Fund opens applications for its 2019 workshop tomorrow

For well over a decade, The Seed Fund has made a name for itself as one of the most vital organisations in Australian music, giving up-and-coming artists and managers the tools that they need to…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 2, 2018
The Seed Fund opens applications for its 2019 workshop tomorrow

News

The Seed Fund opens applications for its 2019 workshop tomorrow

For well over a decade, The Seed Fund has made a name for itself as one of the most vital organisations in Australian music, giving up-and-coming artists and managers the tools that they need to…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 2, 2018
Lachie Macara takes over from Ollie Wards as triple j content director

Lachie Macara takes over from Ollie Wards as triple j content director

Things are going to be a little bit different over at triple j for the next year, with Lachie Macara taking over from Ollie Wards as the station's content director. It's been eight years since Ollie…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 29, 2018
Lachie Macara takes over from Ollie Wards as triple j content director

News

Lachie Macara takes over from Ollie Wards as triple j content director

Things are going to be a little bit different over at triple j for the next year, with Lachie Macara taking over from Ollie Wards as the station's content director. It's been eight years since Ollie…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 29, 2018
Lauryn Hill responds to claims she 'stole' music for her debut album

Lauryn Hill responds to claims she 'stole' music for her debut album

Seminal R B icon Lauryn Hill has hit back at claims that she stole the music for her debut solo album, and that she mistreated her band members. Following the disbandment of the Fugees back in 1997,…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 28, 2018
Lauryn Hill responds to claims she 'stole' music for her debut album

News

Lauryn Hill responds to claims she 'stole' music for her debut album

Seminal R B icon Lauryn Hill has hit back at claims that she stole the music for her debut solo album, and that she mistreated her band members. Following the disbandment of the Fugees back in 1997,…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 28, 2018
The ABC have explained their decision not to buy the Radio Birdman doco

The ABC have explained their decision not to buy the Radio Birdman doco

The ABC has released a statement outlining their decision to pass up the recent Radio Birdman documentary. Last year, it was announced that a new career-spanning documentary about Sydney punk legends…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 27, 2018
The ABC have explained their decision not to buy the Radio Birdman doco

News

The ABC have explained their decision not to buy the Radio Birdman doco

The ABC has released a statement outlining their decision to pass up the recent Radio Birdman documentary. Last year, it was announced that a new career-spanning documentary about Sydney punk legends…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 27, 2018
There's a Spicks And Specks reunion coming this November

There's a Spicks And Specks reunion coming this November

It's been almost eight years since we said goodbye to the original run of the beloved Aussie music quiz show Spicks And Specks, but all is not lost, with a one-off reunion special coming this…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 26, 2018
There's a Spicks And Specks reunion coming this November

News

There's a Spicks And Specks reunion coming this November

It's been almost eight years since we said goodbye to the original run of the beloved Aussie music quiz show Spicks And Specks, but all is not lost, with a one-off reunion special coming this…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 26, 2018
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