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Music Industry Contributes $2.82 Billion to Economy: Music Australia Drops the ‘Bass Line’
Australia’s music community and the professional network that supports it is a multi-billion-dollar machine, roughly 90% of us listen to homegrown music, and most domestic artists remain desperately…

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Music Industry Contributes $2.82 Billion to Economy: Music Australia Drops the ‘Bass Line’
Australia’s music community and the professional network that supports it is a multi-billion-dollar machine, roughly 90% of us listen to homegrown music, and most domestic artists remain desperately…

'Our Mission Was to Bring Great Australian Music to the World': Chapter Music Calls Time After 33 Years
In the essay Notes on Camp, cultural critic Susan Sontag argues that nothing has a “more decisive” influence on the way we live our lives than taste. Taste has been the driving force behind Melbourne…

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'Our Mission Was to Bring Great Australian Music to the World': Chapter Music Calls Time After 33 Years
In the essay Notes on Camp, cultural critic Susan Sontag argues that nothing has a “more decisive” influence on the way we live our lives than taste. Taste has been the driving force behind Melbourne…

Federal Election 2025: Which Political Parties Are Supporting 'Vote Music'
The familiar smell of democracy sausages will fill the air this Saturday, May 3rd, as millions of Australians have their say on the nation’s leadership. In the lead-up to the 2025 federal election,…

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Federal Election 2025: Which Political Parties Are Supporting 'Vote Music'
The familiar smell of democracy sausages will fill the air this Saturday, May 3rd, as millions of Australians have their say on the nation’s leadership. In the lead-up to the 2025 federal election,…

'It’s the Best of Times and the Worst': John Watson Talks Challenges, Opportunities Ahead of 2025 AAM Awards
Watson, who will receive the AAM Legacy Award, has left a positive mark on countless aspiring artists and industry professionals.

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'It’s the Best of Times and the Worst': John Watson Talks Challenges, Opportunities Ahead of 2025 AAM Awards
Watson, who will receive the AAM Legacy Award, has left a positive mark on countless aspiring artists and industry professionals.

'She Walked So the Rest of Us Australian Music Makers Could Run': Artists Praise Kylie Minogue Ahead of APRA Awards Top Honour
Some of Australia's best and biggest names in music have paid tribute to Kylie Minogue ahead of the pop icon receiving the APRA Awards' top honour this week. Minogue will receive the Ted Albert Award…

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'She Walked So the Rest of Us Australian Music Makers Could Run': Artists Praise Kylie Minogue Ahead of APRA Awards Top Honour
Some of Australia's best and biggest names in music have paid tribute to Kylie Minogue ahead of the pop icon receiving the APRA Awards' top honour this week. Minogue will receive the Ted Albert Award…

Meet the Female Founders Transforming Music Education
Australian start-ups are leading the charge in the next evolution of music education - and we have a group of visionary female founders to thank. From expanding access to music lessons in schools to…

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Meet the Female Founders Transforming Music Education
Australian start-ups are leading the charge in the next evolution of music education - and we have a group of visionary female founders to thank. From expanding access to music lessons in schools to…

Queensland Music Awards 2025 Finalists Announced
The finalists for this year's Queensland Music Awards have been revealed, with voting also opening for four major publicly-voted awards. Across 18 categories, the QMAs will celebrate the best in…

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Queensland Music Awards 2025 Finalists Announced
The finalists for this year's Queensland Music Awards have been revealed, with voting also opening for four major publicly-voted awards. Across 18 categories, the QMAs will celebrate the best in…

The Little Indie Promoter That Could: Troubadour Presents Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Founded by Fran Daly, the business has toured over 100 artists, from the late Sinead O’Connor, to Paul Weller, Alabama 3 and Damien Dempsey.

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The Little Indie Promoter That Could: Troubadour Presents Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Founded by Fran Daly, the business has toured over 100 artists, from the late Sinead O’Connor, to Paul Weller, Alabama 3 and Damien Dempsey.

Marshall Monitor III Brings (and Feels) the Noise
The name Marshall brings with it decades of well-earned history, amplifiers that have sent forth sonic booms that have soundtracked millions of lives. From the studio to the stage and on the road,…

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Marshall Monitor III Brings (and Feels) the Noise
The name Marshall brings with it decades of well-earned history, amplifiers that have sent forth sonic booms that have soundtracked millions of lives. From the studio to the stage and on the road,…

HYBE Hurt: 2024 Has Been a Rough Year for the K-pop Powerhouse
HYBE Corporation has found itself at the center of numerous controversies over the past year. The Music Network takes a closer look.

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HYBE Hurt: 2024 Has Been a Rough Year for the K-pop Powerhouse
HYBE Corporation has found itself at the center of numerous controversies over the past year. The Music Network takes a closer look.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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