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Matthew Capper Dies: Music Industry Remembers ‘Gentleman’ Ex-Warner Chappell Chief

Matthew Capper Dies: Music Industry Remembers ‘Gentleman’ Ex-Warner Chappell Chief

As news of Capper's death spreads throughout the industry, the late exec is remembered as man of integrity, a great colleague and a nice guy.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 20, 2025
Matthew Capper Dies: Music Industry Remembers ‘Gentleman’ Ex-Warner Chappell Chief

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Matthew Capper Dies: Music Industry Remembers ‘Gentleman’ Ex-Warner Chappell Chief

As news of Capper's death spreads throughout the industry, the late exec is remembered as man of integrity, a great colleague and a nice guy.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 20, 2025
Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died

Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died

On his election to the APRA board in 2007, he became the youngest director of the authors’ rights society, aged 30 – a record that stands.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 19, 2025
Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died

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Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died

On his election to the APRA board in 2007, he became the youngest director of the authors’ rights society, aged 30 – a record that stands.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 19, 2025
Rosé, Sabrina Carpenter Charge to ARIA Chart Milestones

Rosé, Sabrina Carpenter Charge to ARIA Chart Milestones

It’s a milestone week for both Rosé and Sabrina Carpenter, as the pop stars notch up 10 weeks at #1 on the ARIA Charts.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 17, 2025
Rosé, Sabrina Carpenter Charge to ARIA Chart Milestones

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Rosé, Sabrina Carpenter Charge to ARIA Chart Milestones

It’s a milestone week for both Rosé and Sabrina Carpenter, as the pop stars notch up 10 weeks at #1 on the ARIA Charts.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 17, 2025
‘Unfortunately Not New News’: ARIA CEO Weighs in on Lack of Aussie Acts in Year-End Charts Yet Again

‘Unfortunately Not New News’: ARIA CEO Weighs in on Lack of Aussie Acts in Year-End Charts Yet Again

Australia’s year-end charts for 2024 features very few homegrown act and according to the CEO of ARIA, that should come as 'no surprise.'

By Neil Griffiths - Jan 17, 2025
‘Unfortunately Not New News’: ARIA CEO Weighs in on Lack of Aussie Acts in Year-End Charts Yet Again

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‘Unfortunately Not New News’: ARIA CEO Weighs in on Lack of Aussie Acts in Year-End Charts Yet Again

Australia’s year-end charts for 2024 features very few homegrown act and according to the CEO of ARIA, that should come as 'no surprise.'

By Neil Griffiths - Jan 17, 2025
The Race to #1 on the Hottest 100 Countdown is on

The Race to #1 on the Hottest 100 Countdown is on

Next week's Hottest 100 countdown is shaping up to be a very tight contest. Two songs in the top five are currently tied,

By Neil Griffiths - Jan 16, 2025
The Race to #1 on the Hottest 100 Countdown is on

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The Race to #1 on the Hottest 100 Countdown is on

Next week's Hottest 100 countdown is shaping up to be a very tight contest. Two songs in the top five are currently tied,

By Neil Griffiths - Jan 16, 2025
Tim Finn Signs Global Publishing Deal With Kobalt

Tim Finn Signs Global Publishing Deal With Kobalt

The veteran New Zealand singer and songwriter signs with Kobalt for publishing representation on a worldwide basis.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 16, 2025
Tim Finn Signs Global Publishing Deal With Kobalt

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Tim Finn Signs Global Publishing Deal With Kobalt

The veteran New Zealand singer and songwriter signs with Kobalt for publishing representation on a worldwide basis.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 16, 2025
Nominations Are Open for 2025 Rolling Stone Australia Awards

Nominations Are Open for 2025 Rolling Stone Australia Awards

The Rolling Stone Australia Awards is back in 2025 for its fifth annual edition. Nominations open today (January 15th) for the prestigious event, which returns to Sydney and expands with the addition…

By Lars Brandle - Jan 15, 2025
Nominations Are Open for 2025 Rolling Stone Australia Awards

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Nominations Are Open for 2025 Rolling Stone Australia Awards

The Rolling Stone Australia Awards is back in 2025 for its fifth annual edition. Nominations open today (January 15th) for the prestigious event, which returns to Sydney and expands with the addition…

By Lars Brandle - Jan 15, 2025
Australian Acts Are Hard to Find on ARIA Year-End 2024 Charts

Australian Acts Are Hard to Find on ARIA Year-End 2024 Charts

Just five cuts from the land Down Under appears on the year-end singles chart, and three LPs appear on the top 100 albums survey.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 15, 2025
Australian Acts Are Hard to Find on ARIA Year-End 2024 Charts

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Australian Acts Are Hard to Find on ARIA Year-End 2024 Charts

Just five cuts from the land Down Under appears on the year-end singles chart, and three LPs appear on the top 100 albums survey.

By Lars Brandle - Jan 15, 2025
‘Devastating For The Whole Creative Community’: Aussie Artists Weigh in on Potential TikTok Ban as U.S. Decision Looms

‘Devastating For The Whole Creative Community’: Aussie Artists Weigh in on Potential TikTok Ban as U.S. Decision Looms

As the Supreme Court continues to mull over a decision to ban TikTok in the US, some Australian acts have weighed in.

By Neil Griffiths - Jan 14, 2025
‘Devastating For The Whole Creative Community’: Aussie Artists Weigh in on Potential TikTok Ban as U.S. Decision Looms

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‘Devastating For The Whole Creative Community’: Aussie Artists Weigh in on Potential TikTok Ban as U.S. Decision Looms

As the Supreme Court continues to mull over a decision to ban TikTok in the US, some Australian acts have weighed in.

By Neil Griffiths - Jan 14, 2025
Arnold Frolows, Triple J Trailblazer, Passes Away at 74

Arnold Frolows, Triple J Trailblazer, Passes Away at 74

Arnold Frolows, a driving force behind the sound of double and triple j for decades, has died at the age of 74.

By [email protected] - Jan 14, 2025
Arnold Frolows, Triple J Trailblazer, Passes Away at 74

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Arnold Frolows, Triple J Trailblazer, Passes Away at 74

Arnold Frolows, a driving force behind the sound of double and triple j for decades, has died at the age of 74.

By [email protected] - Jan 14, 2025
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