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EWAH & The Vision Of Paradise To Play First-ever AMP Longlist Live Event In Melbourne

The pop-up gig is the first in a series to be held over the next few months.

12th Australian Music Prize Opens Submissions & Names Judging Panel

The annual competition will reveal its winner in March next year

Courtney Barnett Wins 11th Annual Australian Music Prize

The unstoppable troubadour is $30,000 richer for her troubles

Grenadiers, Courtney Barnett, Hermitude Named On Aus Music Prize Longlist

The AMP judges have picked the first 11 albums to be seriously considered for the annual $30,000 award

Nine Aussie Albums Make Shortlist For $30,000 Coopers Amp

The final nine have been whittled down from more than 60 album entrants

Coopers AMP Founder Launches American Music Prize

Scott Murphy takes the AMP to the States

Features / Music

Dave Faulkner: 2013 AMP Long-List 'Stronger' Than This Year's

"It’s been a nightmare."

Final Artists Added To Coopers Amp Long-List

Six more albums added

Will One Of These Aussie Artists Win $30,000?

Artists added to longlist

3 More Artists Added To Amp Long-List

Hip hop, blues and psych-pop thrown in the mix

Coopers Amp Long-list Almost Doubles In Size

And it's still only about half as big as the line-up of nominees in previous years

First Albums For $30,000 Amp Award Revealed

Ball Park Music, DZ Deathrays and Chet Faker among the first named

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