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Chet Faker Announces His First Australian Headline Dates Since 2015
Faker has added three east coast tour dates – his first Australian headline dates under the returned moniker since 2015. This October, the ARIA-winning musical chameleon will perform headline shows ... press release, explaining that his perspective on music had changed during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I think I used to see it [music] as this plight, like
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Ms. Lauryn Hill
Ms. Lauryn Hill Is Heading To Australia To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of Iconic Album
headline shows Down Under. Following her headline set at the Promiseland festival on the Gold Coast (scheduled for Sunday October 1), Hill will perform at Naarm/Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena ... fans in Australia, and I look forward to this time capsule experience. “The music itself was born to be anachronistic, at the same time reclaiming precious jewels from the past
Features / Music
Sofar So Good: How Sofar Sounds Is Revolutionising The Concert Experience
lineup isn’t a surprise. Boasting a stellar cast of five-time WAM Award nominee and Vanda & Young International Song Competition finalist Paige Valentine , Australian folk singer, songwriter, producer ... PRESENTS: HAYDEN CALNIN, HAZLETT, PAIGE VALENTINE  4 AUGUST – SUNSHINE COAST  5 AUGUST – BRISBANE  6 AUGUST – GOLD COAST  8 AUGUST – NEWCASTLE 10 AUGUST - SYDNEY 11 AUGUST - WOLLONGONG
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Whispers & Shouts: Your Daily Music Industry Wrap For August
director Benny Thatcher said: “We feel very honoured to be able to present these awards. Music for children is a genre with few advocates so being able to create ... Australian music to the world” (per the org’s LinkedIn ). Australian music industry stalwarts Nick Yates and Gerry Bull have joined forces to launch a new wide-ranging music company
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Paul McCartney Announces October & November 2023 Australian Tour
Melbourne, Newcastle, Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast, with the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist performing in Newcastle and the Gold Coast for the first time. McCartney’s return ... sale: Friday, 11 August (noon AEST) Saturday 4 November – Heritage Bank Stadium | Gold Coast, QLD On sale: Friday, 11 August (3 pm AEST) Proudly supported by Major Events Gold Coast
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Amy Shark Takes Home The Logie Award For Most Popular New Talent
winning eight ARIA Awards from 29 nominations, the Gold Coast singer-songwriter has now added a TV Week Logie Award for Most Popular New Talent to her growing list ... Sandilands and international stars, Meghan Trainor and crooner Harry Connick Jr. She won the award over stars on Netflix and Stan, including Ayesha Madon  and  Chloe Hayden
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Sunshine Coast Folk Duo The Dreggs Go Gold In Australia
Myself To You , from their 2018 EP Seas Embrace , has awarded the Sunshine Coast duo with their very own Gold plaques. Give Myself To You , perhaps an Aussie-fied Mumford ... Well this happened!?! Give Myself To You has gone gold in Australia! We never thought we’d ever have a gold record!! So to get one is pretty surreal
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Blockbuster Year For Australian Promoters, Venues
Chugg did a 45-minute onstage Q&A as part of his being awarded International Promoter of the Year. He spoke about the importance of winery shows in building ... AAMI Park Stadium, Melbourne: 58,129; $10,282,598.00 #31 Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast: 74,242; $8,866,932.20 #33 Adelaide Oval: 81,319; $8,429,051.70 Arenas #6 Qudos
Features / Interviews
Tina Arena
Tina Arena: 'I Spent Many Years Pleasing Others And Ignoring Myself'
know, obviously still be ridiculed [for it] as well – is through music. “ Music, for me, has been the greatest therapy I’ve ever had… I wish to remain as true ... Perth Concert Hall Friday 13 October              HOTA, Gold Coast Thursday 19 October                  Melbourne Town
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Meet The Musos: Get To Know Brisbane's Alt-Pop Indie Darling Yb.
Both are terrifying." Yb. has already taken 2023 by storm after taking home two awards at the QMA's , including Emerging Artist of the Year  presented by  triple ... soon set to perform live for FREE at SPRINGTIME Festival   on the Gold Coast this September 01-03 alongside BENEE, Sycco, Bag Raiders, Matt Corby, Boo Seeka and more
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Whispers & Shouts: Your Daily Music Industry Wrap For July
Gold Coast Music Network have announced the finalists for this year’s Gold Coast Music Awards , going down at Home Of The Arts (HOTA) on Thursday August 31. The final ... first album Feral Pop Frenzy . Lindsay Waddington Music and the Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) have announced the inaugural Thornton Young Award , which the agencies said in a joint
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The Presets Recall Australia’s Golden Age Of Electronic Music & More
PRESETS DJ TOUR: 20 YEARS. 20 NIGHTS. PRESENTED BY ELEVEN: A MUSIC COMPANY & SELECT MUSIC Friday, July 14 - Village Green Hotel, Mulgrave Saturday, July 15 - Pier Bandroom, Frankston Thursday ... Riverside, Brisbane Saturday, July 22 - Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra Friday, July 28 - Burleigh Bazaar, Gold Coast Saturday, July 29 - C.EX, Coffs Harbour Friday, August 4 - Shoal Bay Country Club, Shoal