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Features / Music

Absolut Celebrates Mardi Gras 2024 Partnership With Launch Of New Club Series

The festivities kick off with the Absolut X Dancefloor at Fair Day on February 18, featuring local and international DJs.

Features / Music

Will Sparks Reveals Aus Dates To Be Included On World Tour

Is Will Sparks going to appear at the 2024 Ultra Australia festival?

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FISHER To Rework Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used To Know'

FISHER shared the news about the collaborative remix on Instagram this week, with the song itself set to land next Friday, 9 February.

Culture / Theatre & Arts

Groundhog Day: The Musical, An Experience We're Happy To Repeat

Equal parts crude and delicate, Minchin’s ability to possess the characters and their small-town lives made the lyrics and performance a joy to watch in this inventive adaptation.

Live Review: Paris Texas @ Oxford Art Factory

The entire night was a rousing, spirited show driven by Paris Texas, who showed versatility and vivacity despite the jet lag and the “sore neck”.

Industry / News

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Aussie Artists Respond To Universal Removing Their Music From TikTok

"Me after Universal muted every song I’ve ever created under them on the very platform they discovered and signed me from..."

Features / Music

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Where To Find The Best Burgers In Sydney

Whether you’re a fan of a tasty brioche bun, prefer American cheese over Swiss or like a three-patty stacked monster, the options for burgers in Sydney are endless.

Features / Music

NBA All-Star Down Under Launches In Hobart + Melbourne

Introducing Australia’s newest tournament of celebrity basketball players with a star-studded talent lineup.

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These 'Unknown' Aussie Artists Have Over 1 Million Monthly Listeners On Spotify

Maybe it's time to change the narrative surrounding what an Australian artist can do: Spotify data reveals that Aussie acts are taking over.

Web Story / Gallery

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Live Review: Steve Lacy @ Sydney Opera House

Lacy’s enjoyment of the occasion was evident when he stated that it felt “super iconic” to be playing at the Sydney Opera House.

Features / Music

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FISHER Launches 'Out 2 Lunch' Music Festival

"We’re on the beach, we’re going mad, get your tickets and get ready to rock & roll. See you on the dance floor!"

Daft Punk Drummer Says They're Holding Onto An Unreleased Album

"I keep checking in. I’m told they’re working on it..."

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