Born: 22 / 8 / 1952
Location: Melbourne
Michael Solomon Gudinski AM (22 August 1952 – 2 March 2021) was an Australian record executive and promoter who was a leading figure in the Australian music industry. Born and raised in Melbourne to Jewish Russian immigrants, Gudinski formed the highly successful Australian record company Mushroom Records in 1972 through which he signed several generations of Australian musicians and performers ranging from MacKenzie Theory, the Skyhooks, The Choirboys, Kylie Minogue, and New Zealand's Split Enz to newer artists such as Eskimo Joe, Evermore and others.
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The documentary tracks Michael Gudinski's 50-year career, including the launch of Mushroom Group at age 19 and later, co-founding Frontier Touring.
After trying to tell the Gudinski story in 13 tours, here we attempt to do it in just 13 songs.
"Thank you, Michael Gudinski, for giving us the best night of our lives."
What can we do to shift the dial in favour of Australian artists and their new music?
The weekly series will showcase industry icons like Matt Gudinski, Jaddan Comerford, Millie Millgate and more.
“A story about connection, of music bringing people together.”
All the star-studded red carpet moments from the world premiere of 'Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story'.
The collection is notably all Australian, apart from two of Michael Gudinski’s favourite international acts.
Directed by ARIA and AACTA Award winner Paul Goldman, 'Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story' features a vast roster of stars...
The Mushroom Group founder takes aim.