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Bluesfest Will Return in 2026

Bluesfest Will Return in 2026

Though the 2025 event was said to be the final edition, the Byron Bay spectacle will return in 2026, organisers have announced.

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 22, 2025
Bluesfest Will Return in 2026

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Bluesfest Will Return in 2026

Though the 2025 event was said to be the final edition, the Byron Bay spectacle will return in 2026, organisers have announced.

By Neil Griffiths - Apr 22, 2025
Australian Greens Announce $20 Million Annual Festivals Support Plan

Australian Greens Announce $20 Million Annual Festivals Support Plan

Senator Hanson-Young: the plan goes beyond patchwork measures, offering a long-term, structural solution to challenges facing the industry

By Jade Kennedy - Apr 18, 2025
Australian Greens Announce $20 Million Annual Festivals Support Plan

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Australian Greens Announce $20 Million Annual Festivals Support Plan

Senator Hanson-Young: the plan goes beyond patchwork measures, offering a long-term, structural solution to challenges facing the industry

By Jade Kennedy - Apr 18, 2025
Bliss n Eso Land Fourth ARIA No. 1 Album Debut with ‘The Moon (The Light Side)’

Bliss n Eso Land Fourth ARIA No. 1 Album Debut with ‘The Moon (The Light Side)’

The hip hop pioneers have landed their fourth ARIA No. 1 debut with their eighth studio album, ahead of their 31-date national tour

By Jade Kennedy - Apr 18, 2025
Bliss n Eso Land Fourth ARIA No. 1 Album Debut with ‘The Moon (The Light Side)’

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Bliss n Eso Land Fourth ARIA No. 1 Album Debut with ‘The Moon (The Light Side)’

The hip hop pioneers have landed their fourth ARIA No. 1 debut with their eighth studio album, ahead of their 31-date national tour

By Jade Kennedy - Apr 18, 2025
VMDO Launches First-Ever Music Data and Insights Summit in Melbourne

VMDO Launches First-Ever Music Data and Insights Summit in Melbourne

VMDO’s first Music Data and Insights Summit lands in Melbourne this April, exploring live music trends, streaming, and new research data

By Jade Kennedy - Apr 18, 2025
VMDO Launches First-Ever Music Data and Insights Summit in Melbourne

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VMDO Launches First-Ever Music Data and Insights Summit in Melbourne

VMDO’s first Music Data and Insights Summit lands in Melbourne this April, exploring live music trends, streaming, and new research data

By Jade Kennedy - Apr 18, 2025
CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

CRA is reportedly shelving its annual awards for 2025. The trade body tells members it will “reallocate resources” to “crucial priorities".

By Lars Brandle - Apr 17, 2025
CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

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CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

CRA is reportedly shelving its annual awards for 2025. The trade body tells members it will “reallocate resources” to “crucial priorities".

By Lars Brandle - Apr 17, 2025
‘A Quiet Genius’: Dominic ‘Mick’ Mazzone, Artist Manager and OAM Recipient, Has Died

‘A Quiet Genius’: Dominic ‘Mick’ Mazzone, Artist Manager and OAM Recipient, Has Died

“It is impossible to convey the shock and grief we are feeling right now," reads a statement from the Hoodoo Gurus.

By Lars Brandle - Apr 17, 2025
‘A Quiet Genius’: Dominic ‘Mick’ Mazzone, Artist Manager and OAM Recipient, Has Died

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‘A Quiet Genius’: Dominic ‘Mick’ Mazzone, Artist Manager and OAM Recipient, Has Died

“It is impossible to convey the shock and grief we are feeling right now," reads a statement from the Hoodoo Gurus.

By Lars Brandle - Apr 17, 2025
Claire Austin, Original Member of SXSW Sydney Team, Dies at 38

Claire Austin, Original Member of SXSW Sydney Team, Dies at 38

"Claire touched the hearts of everyone on our team and the clients she worked with through her warmth, creativity, and dedication".

By Lars Brandle - Apr 16, 2025
Claire Austin, Original Member of SXSW Sydney Team, Dies at 38

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Claire Austin, Original Member of SXSW Sydney Team, Dies at 38

"Claire touched the hearts of everyone on our team and the clients she worked with through her warmth, creativity, and dedication".

By Lars Brandle - Apr 16, 2025
Music Victoria Suspends 2025 Awards

Music Victoria Suspends 2025 Awards

“With deep consideration and understanding, Music Victoria has made the decision to suspend the Music Victoria Awards for 2025."

By Lars Brandle - Apr 16, 2025
Music Victoria Suspends 2025 Awards

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Music Victoria Suspends 2025 Awards

“With deep consideration and understanding, Music Victoria has made the decision to suspend the Music Victoria Awards for 2025."

By Lars Brandle - Apr 16, 2025
Following 12-Year Freeze, ANZ Performers Qualify For UK Neighbouring Rights Royalties

Following 12-Year Freeze, ANZ Performers Qualify For UK Neighbouring Rights Royalties

Performers in these parts will be entitled to receive payments when their recordings are used on UK radio, TV, and in public spaces.

By Lars Brandle - Apr 15, 2025
Following 12-Year Freeze, ANZ Performers Qualify For UK Neighbouring Rights Royalties

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Following 12-Year Freeze, ANZ Performers Qualify For UK Neighbouring Rights Royalties

Performers in these parts will be entitled to receive payments when their recordings are used on UK radio, TV, and in public spaces.

By Lars Brandle - Apr 15, 2025
LPA Urges Election Candidates to Back Arts and Entertainment

LPA Urges Election Candidates to Back Arts and Entertainment

LPA is urging federal election candidates to outline their plans for supporting Australia’s live arts and entertainment sector

By Sarah Downs - Apr 15, 2025
LPA Urges Election Candidates to Back Arts and Entertainment

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LPA Urges Election Candidates to Back Arts and Entertainment

LPA is urging federal election candidates to outline their plans for supporting Australia’s live arts and entertainment sector

By Sarah Downs - Apr 15, 2025
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