Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

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Universal Music Group
Local Cuts Possible As Universal Music Swings The Axe
The global major is reportedly planning to lay off hundreds of employees in the first quarter of 2024.
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Tamworth Country Music Festival
Sounds Australia Hosting Country Music Export Masterclass, Panel At 2024 Tamworth Country Music Festival
The free Gettin' Gone workshop will feature invaluable insight from KIX Country and Big Loud reps, the one and only Fanny Lumsden, and more.
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CADA
CADA’s Cut-Down 2024 Slate Revealed With Just Two On-Air Announcers
It follows last year’s mass exodus of presenters.
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Spotify's DJ feature
Global Music Industry Hit 4.1 Trillion Streams in 2023 – But Where Does That Leave Australia?
Around the world, people are consuming more music than ever before – but how much of this record intake comes from Down Under?
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Airlie Beach music festival
78% Of Aussies Support Loud Or Offensive Music Banned At The Beach
According to this study, metal, EDM, and reggae music are unwelcome at your local beach.
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Mike Taylor
Universal Music Australia Executive, A&R Hero Mike Taylor Passes Away
Mike Taylor found great success in Australia, notably as the A&R executive for Delta Goodrem as she worked on and released her 2003 classic debut album, 'Innocent Eyes'.
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Australian Festival Industry Conference founder Carlina Ericson
Festival Industry Conference Delayed, Returning In 2025
Organisers are setting up the event to kick it up another level.
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Australian Music’s Annus Horribilis: No 2023 Local Releases Make End Of Year ARIA Charts
“We are just as frustrated as the rest of the music industry.”
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RAC Arena
RAC Arena Honoured As 'Best Indoor Arena' In Australia
The Perth venue copped 47 percent of the public vote at Austadiums’ 2023 Stadium Awards.
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Mushroom's Matt Gudinski
Mushroom Had Biggest-Ever Year For Gigs In 2023
The most iconic Aussie music company had a ripper year with its live event arm, Mushroom Events, hosting more than 110 shows all up.
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Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ Movie Is The World’s Highest Grossing Concert Film & Documentary
It’s pulled in an eye-watering $261.6 million USD at the global box office.
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Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish Dedicates ‘Barbie’ Award To ‘Anyone Who Experiences Hopelessness’
“This movie is the most incredible, most empowering and beautiful and funny and just unbelievable piece of art in the world.”