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MGM's Sebastian Chase To Be Inducted As ARIA Industry Icon

Staff Writer

A well-deserved honour

Beloved music industry figure and ARIA Board Member Sebastian Chase will be inducted at the ARIA Awards tonight, in recognition of a lengthy and illustrious career.

Having founded MGM Distribution, working with bands like John Butler, The Waifs and The Beautiful Girls, as well as managing and kickstarting the careers of bands like Rose Tattoo, Dragon and Cold Chisel, Chase makes a regular appearance on the AMID Power 50, coming in at #24 last year.

Chase has also worked with Chase Records, rooArt Records, Phantom Records and Black Yak and joined the Support Act Limited Board in 2015.

The ARIA Awards will head to The Star in Sydney tonight.