Power 50: 2012

The Music Power 50 of 2012

1.       MICHAEL GUDINSKI - Mushroom Group, Chairman

2.       PAUL PITICCO/JESSICA DUCROU - Splendour In The Grass, Co-directors

3.       MICHAEL CHUGG - Chugg Entertainment, Executive Chairman

4.       GEORGE ASH - Universal Music Australia, President, Australasia

5.       MILLIE MILLGATE - Sounds Australia, Music Export Producer

6.       AJ MADDAH - Soundwave/Harvest, Festival Director

7.       JOHN WATSON - John Watson Management / Eleven: A Music Company, President

8.       DAN ROSEN - ARIA & PPCA, CEO

9.       CHRIS SCADDAN - triple j, Station Manager

10.     COLIN DANIELS - Inertia, Managing Director

11.     DENIS HANDLIN - Sony Music Entertainment Australia, CEO

12.     PAUL DAINTY - Dainty Group, CEO

13.     DANNY ROGERS - Lunatic Entertainment, Managing Director

14.     STEVE PAVLOVIC - Modular People, Founder

15.     TONY HARLOW - Warner Music Australia, Managing Director

16.     SEBASTIAN CHASE - MGM Distribution, CEO

17.     DENISE FOLEY/GRAHAM ASHTON - BIGSOUND

18.     RICHARD MOFFAT - Way Over There Music, Booker/Programmer

19.     NICK O'BYRNE - Australian Independent Record Label Association, General Manager

20.     SIA - Artist

21.     MICHAEL HOHNEN/MARK GROSE - Skinnyfish, Co-founders

22.     JASON AYOUBI/BRETT ROBINSON - Future Entertainment, Co-founder/Tour Director

23.     NUI TE KOHA - News Limited, Senior Writer

24.     KEN WEST/ADAM ZAMMIT - Big Day Out, Founder/CEO

25.     SCOTT HORSCROFT - EMI Music Australia, VIce President of A&R Australasia

26.     MICHAEL COPPEL - Live Nation Australasia, CEO and President

27.     RINA FERRIS - Ferris Davies PRM, Owner

28.     TIM LEVINSON - Elefant Traks, Managing Director

29.     BRETT MURRIHY - Artist Voice, CEO

30.     DAVID ALBERT - Albert Group, CEO

31.     PETER NOBLE - Bluesfest, Director

32.     MATT GUDINSKI - Illusive Sounds, Founder

33.     SIMON JOYCE - MCM Entertainment Group, CEO and Managing Director

34.     KARL RICHTER - Level Two Music, Owner

35.     JOHN WALL/MING GAN - Fuzzy, Advertising Director/Business Director

36.     JADDAN COMERFORD/BEN TURNBULL – Staple Group, Co-founders

37.     BILL CULLEN - One Louder Entertainment, Managing Director

38.     NEIL ACKLAND - Sound Alliance, Managing Director

39.     JOHN BUTLER - Artist, Philanthopist

40.     RICHIE McNEILL - Totem Onelove Group, Managing Director

41.     FERGUS LINEHAN - Sydney Opera House, Head Of Contemporary Music

42.     BRAD MELLEN - Mellen Events, Managing Director

43.     IAN JAMES - Mushroom Music Publishing, Managing Director

44.     HILLTOP HOODS - Artist, Golden Era Records

45.     RICHARD KINGSMILL - triple j, Music Director 

46.     MARK POSTON - EMI Music Australia, Chairman and Senior VP

47.     DAVID VODICKA - Media Arts Lawyers, Principal

48.     JOHANN PONNIAH - I OH YOU, Owner

49.     RAE HARVEY - Crucial Music, General Manager

50.     GRANT SMILLIE - 360 Agency, Director