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5 things we learnt at Twitter & AWMA's #SetTheStandard gender diversity panel
Featuring AWMA's founder Vicki Gordon alongside musician Montaigne, hip hop artist Kween G, Junkee music writer Jules LeFevre and Twitter's Jennie Sager, events like #SetTheStandard are essential to remind the community that the fire is still very much roaring.

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5 things we learnt at Twitter & AWMA's #SetTheStandard gender diversity panel
Featuring AWMA's founder Vicki Gordon alongside musician Montaigne, hip hop artist Kween G, Junkee music writer Jules LeFevre and Twitter's Jennie Sager, events like #SetTheStandard are essential to remind the community that the fire is still very much roaring.

AWMA's Vicki Gordon responds to those who want to ditch gendered awards
When Vicki Gordon publicly announced the inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards in March, the #MeToo movement was fast gaining momentum in America and had sparked important discussions within the…

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AWMA's Vicki Gordon responds to those who want to ditch gendered awards
When Vicki Gordon publicly announced the inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards in March, the #MeToo movement was fast gaining momentum in America and had sparked important discussions within the…

The show must go on: The best stories from ‘Roadies’ launch panel
“By the way - you’ll hear a thousand funny drug stories from us, and in the book. But for every one funny drug story there’s a thousand tragic ones.”

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The show must go on: The best stories from ‘Roadies’ launch panel
“By the way - you’ll hear a thousand funny drug stories from us, and in the book. But for every one funny drug story there’s a thousand tragic ones.”

Competition in the country music festival space is increasing
Just a little over four years ago Australia’s country music scene appeared to be in the doldrums. Mayor of Tamworth, Col Murray was concerned by the decreasing numbers visiting the famous festival in…

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Competition in the country music festival space is increasing
Just a little over four years ago Australia’s country music scene appeared to be in the doldrums. Mayor of Tamworth, Col Murray was concerned by the decreasing numbers visiting the famous festival in…

Almost Famous: CXLOE's alter-ego is ready to show you who’s boss
TMN spoke to Aussie pop’s next big thing moments before she walked on stage at BIGSOUND.

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Almost Famous: CXLOE's alter-ego is ready to show you who’s boss
TMN spoke to Aussie pop’s next big thing moments before she walked on stage at BIGSOUND.

EXCLUSIVE: ROLI's instrument of the future is launching in Australia, revolutionising the way music is made
Music 2.0 - how a UK designer reinvented the piano and developed the next generation of digital instruments that are "more evolutionary than revolutionary".

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EXCLUSIVE: ROLI's instrument of the future is launching in Australia, revolutionising the way music is made
Music 2.0 - how a UK designer reinvented the piano and developed the next generation of digital instruments that are "more evolutionary than revolutionary".

Whatever floats your goat - UNDR Ctrl & Motorik are plonking a 'destination' dance festival on Sydney's doorstep
"Logistically it’s an absolute nightmare… but nothing in life is ever easy right?!"

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Whatever floats your goat - UNDR Ctrl & Motorik are plonking a 'destination' dance festival on Sydney's doorstep
"Logistically it’s an absolute nightmare… but nothing in life is ever easy right?!"

Read an excerpt from Stuart Coupe's book 'Roadies – the Secret History of Australian Rock’n’Roll'
Renowned author Stuart Coupe - the writer behind bold portraits of the Australian music industry like The Promoters and Gudinski - has today released his backstage pass to the hidden side of the…

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Read an excerpt from Stuart Coupe's book 'Roadies – the Secret History of Australian Rock’n’Roll'
Renowned author Stuart Coupe - the writer behind bold portraits of the Australian music industry like The Promoters and Gudinski - has today released his backstage pass to the hidden side of the…

Stuart Coupe on Roadies: “The music industry could be doing more in terms of finances and recognition.”
“The more I got into the book, the more I realised I had no idea of the ingenuity and the hard work and the smarts of these people."

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Stuart Coupe on Roadies: “The music industry could be doing more in terms of finances and recognition.”
“The more I got into the book, the more I realised I had no idea of the ingenuity and the hard work and the smarts of these people."

A definitive guide to Australian music websites
Australia is The Lucky Country. Not only do we have the 7th top recorded music market in the world, we have a healthy swathe of locally-run websites entirely dedicated to giving artists a platform.…

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A definitive guide to Australian music websites
Australia is The Lucky Country. Not only do we have the 7th top recorded music market in the world, we have a healthy swathe of locally-run websites entirely dedicated to giving artists a platform.…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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