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Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

Nearly half of young Australians under 18 say age restrictions are stopping them from attending live music, according to new research from The Push.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 2, 2026
Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

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Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

Nearly half of young Australians under 18 say age restrictions are stopping them from attending live music, according to new research from The Push.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 2, 2026
NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

The NSW Government will invest $4.3 million to continue drug checking at up to 15 music festivals a year following a successful 12-month trial.

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 2, 2026
NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

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NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

The NSW Government will invest $4.3 million to continue drug checking at up to 15 music festivals a year following a successful 12-month trial.

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 2, 2026
Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

Paul Kelly isn’t ready to predict what artificial intelligence will mean for music, but he knows there are some parts of being an artist that AI can’t touch.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 1, 2026
Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

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Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

Paul Kelly isn’t ready to predict what artificial intelligence will mean for music, but he knows there are some parts of being an artist that AI can’t touch.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 1, 2026
BIGSOUND Expands Concert Care with Auslan Concierge and Strobe-Free Venues

BIGSOUND Expands Concert Care with Auslan Concierge and Strobe-Free Venues

BIGSOUND 2026 is expanding QMusic's Concert Care program with an Auslan Concierge, live captioning, strobe-free venues and dedicated support services.

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 1, 2026
BIGSOUND Expands Concert Care with Auslan Concierge and Strobe-Free Venues

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BIGSOUND Expands Concert Care with Auslan Concierge and Strobe-Free Venues

BIGSOUND 2026 is expanding QMusic's Concert Care program with an Auslan Concierge, live captioning, strobe-free venues and dedicated support services.

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 1, 2026
Kobie Dee Launches Twenny47 Records With BAM as Distribution Partner (EXCLUSIVE)

Kobie Dee Launches Twenny47 Records With BAM as Distribution Partner (EXCLUSIVE)

Kobie Dee is stepping into the label business with the launch of Twenny47 Records, The Music Network can exclusively reveal.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 1, 2026
Kobie Dee Launches Twenny47 Records With BAM as Distribution Partner (EXCLUSIVE)

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Kobie Dee Launches Twenny47 Records With BAM as Distribution Partner (EXCLUSIVE)

Kobie Dee is stepping into the label business with the launch of Twenny47 Records, The Music Network can exclusively reveal.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 1, 2026
2026 Screen Music Awards Returns to Brisbane This October

2026 Screen Music Awards Returns to Brisbane This October

APRA AMCOS and the AGSC will bring the 2026 Screen Music Awards back to Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall on October 28th, hosted by Rob Collins.

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 1, 2026
2026 Screen Music Awards Returns to Brisbane This October

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2026 Screen Music Awards Returns to Brisbane This October

APRA AMCOS and the AGSC will bring the 2026 Screen Music Awards back to Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall on October 28th, hosted by Rob Collins.

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 1, 2026
Gaga Music and Warp Publishing Announce New Partnership

Gaga Music and Warp Publishing Announce New Partnership

Gaga Music and Warp Publishing have today announced a brand new partnership.

By Neil Griffiths - Aug 31, 2026
Gaga Music and Warp Publishing Announce New Partnership

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Gaga Music and Warp Publishing Announce New Partnership

Gaga Music and Warp Publishing have today announced a brand new partnership.

By Neil Griffiths - Aug 31, 2026
Triple J to Broadcast One Night Stand 2026 Nationwide

Triple J to Broadcast One Night Stand 2026 Nationwide

Triple j is bringing One Night Stand to audiences around the country this weekend, with the Griffith festival set to be broadcast and livestreamed nationwide.

By Lauren McNamara - Aug 31, 2026
Triple J to Broadcast One Night Stand 2026 Nationwide

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Triple J to Broadcast One Night Stand 2026 Nationwide

Triple j is bringing One Night Stand to audiences around the country this weekend, with the Griffith festival set to be broadcast and livestreamed nationwide.

By Lauren McNamara - Aug 31, 2026
The Triffid's Qld Album of the Year to Return This Year

The Triffid's Qld Album of the Year to Return This Year

The Triffid's Queensland Album of the Year is confirmed to return in 2026 for its 11th edition.

By Neil Griffiths - Aug 30, 2026
The Triffid's Qld Album of the Year to Return This Year

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The Triffid's Qld Album of the Year to Return This Year

The Triffid's Queensland Album of the Year is confirmed to return in 2026 for its 11th edition.

By Neil Griffiths - Aug 30, 2026
ARIA Charts: DMA'S Land First-Ever No. 1 Album

ARIA Charts: DMA'S Land First-Ever No. 1 Album

DMA'S have scored their first-ever No. 1 album in Australia and in doing so, are just the second local act to reach the top of the ARIA Albums chart in 2026.

By Neil Griffiths - Aug 28, 2026
ARIA Charts: DMA'S Land First-Ever No. 1 Album

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ARIA Charts: DMA'S Land First-Ever No. 1 Album

DMA'S have scored their first-ever No. 1 album in Australia and in doing so, are just the second local act to reach the top of the ARIA Albums chart in 2026.

By Neil Griffiths - Aug 28, 2026
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