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Fallow Fields, Jemma Cher, Zachary Leo, Radium Dolls

Suitcase Records Reveal 2024’s Winning Artists For ‘Suitcase Showcase’ Compilation

Suitcase Showcase Vol 2 and the music industry charity Support Act . This annual initiative highlights the diverse talents of Australian independent artists, with selections made entirely through fan voting

Interplanetary Criminal

Colette, Flansie, And Interplanetary Criminal Lead Let Them Eat Cake 2025 Lineup

unveiled "what can only be described as a wondrous offering of decadent arts [and] music" for its upcoming event with a long list of local and international artists. Leading ... over a year from his last visit. Filling out the lineup is an impressive selection of electronic icons, including the likes of Jennifer Cardini , KSMBA , DJ JNETTE , moktar , Soju Gang

Industry / News

The Music Writer's Lab

Music Writer's Lab Launches Commissioning Fund

will be shared among successful media outlets selected via an official EOI process. A press release notes that all Australian music media outlets are encouraged to apply. Applications

Features / Music

'House With The Blue Door' Album Listening Party

Inside The Four Walls of Nick Ward's 'House With The Blue Door' Listening Party

Mothership Studios is engulfed in electric blue. Inside, it holds refuge to a select group of people who come from all walks of life. Tonight, we gather under the iridescence ... corners of the room or to the dancefloor a final time, The Music asked patrons one simple question: In one word, how would you describe that experience? Manasvi: “Electric

Features / Music

Erin McKenzie

Erin McKenzie: A Shining Example Of Adelaide Bedroom Pop & DIY Production

artistic talents. There is perhaps no medium where this is more true than with music. Once completely inaccessible to those without industry contacts or hefty funds, recording and producing songs ... everyone can do it well. Those select few who can elevate their homemade music above the general mediocrity that proliferates on the internet deserve some special attention, and Erin McKenzie

Industry / News

Ed Sheeran on Spotify

Storms Ahead For Music Streaming’s Growth?

music subscriptions – i.e. the moment when the maximum possible amount of paying American music subscribers has been reached.” New Features To keep free users and subscribers engrossed, streaming services have ... testing its Sound Search update with select users, where a song can be identified by singing, humming, or playing it. Unlike YouTube Music’s similar song detection feature, it goes

Zion Garcia

Live Review: How Western Sydney Turned The Art Gallery Of NSW Into A Nightclub

hands on, speaking to the audience through a fine-tuned selection of ‘00s pop, Brazilian funk, Afrobeats and more. The first live act on the bill ... artist Josef , who while only having 3 tracks released, has garnered the attention of music lovers from many pockets of the Sydney music scene. Onstage he is cool, nonchalant

Rob Edwards at BIGSOUND

Live Review: The Best South Australian Acts At BIGSOUND 2024

This week’s BIGSOUND saw seven of South Australia’s finest local music acts represent their state with an impressive diversity of sound and talent. While it’s nearly ... handful of awe-inspiring artists from the massive line-up, there were a select few of South Australia’s finest talents who left us with jaws agape—and here they

Armlock

Live Review: The Best Victorian Artists At BIGSOUND 2024

Brisbane’s BIGSOUND launched for another year, music lovers were once again spoilt for choice when it came to the talented names on offer as part of the annual showcase ... whittle down the extensive list of acts on offer to a palatable handful, a select few of these names managed to stand out amongst the crowd as some of Melbourne

Features / Music

Mark Moffatt

Vale Mark Moffatt: From '(I’m) Stranded' To Nashville- A Remarkable Musical Journey

might not necessarily know his name, but you’ll definitely know his work. The Music sat down with Moffatt to chat about some of his greatest hits. The Saints ... video by the Blakeney twins, Gillian and Gayle). “I threw it into the selection meeting at the Festival boardroom, and next thing they put it out, and it sold

Industry / News

Jet inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame

ARIA To Hold Special Event To Induct Multiple Artists Into Hall Of Fame In 2026

Amplified , challenges within the industry, and more. ARIA To Launch Weekly Show Celebrating Australian Music, ‘ARIA AMPLIFIED’ She talked through numerous topics, but perhaps the most exciting part ... artists. Herd explained, “The Hall of Fame is a two-way street: We select one artist a year to give them their true, deserving moment in the spotlight closing

Industry / News

Participants & Guest Speakers For 2024 Music Writer's Lab Revealed

After viewing applications from across the country, four writers were selected to receive mentorship at this year’s Music Writer’s Lab, and they are: Adeline Chai (NSW), Shambé Olweny

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