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Kisschasy, Genesis Owusu, Telenova, sleepazoid
The Music's Most Anticipated Australian Albums Of 2026
abroad. This year also saw them open for Faye Webster and perform at BIGSOUND and SXSW Sydney . If 2025 was the year of sleepazoid, then we predict
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Big Noter
BIGSOUND 2025 Generates Over $20 Million For Queensland Economy
always known that BIGSOUND was a big deal, but now we have even more proof of just how big it is, with a new report outlining the economic impact ... Music at the University Of The Sunshine Coast, reveals that every dollar invested in BIGSOUND this year brought with it a 10x return. More specifically, the rate of return meant
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Eliza Hull At Live Nation's One To Watch
‘F*ck Normal’: Artists With Disability Are Redefining Music Industry Access & Inclusion
their manager – give a talk [ Great Minds Think Differently – Neurodiversity In Music ] at BIGSOUND two years ago that completely changed my perception of being on the spectrum in the industry ... watch.” r.em.edy “Is Completely Full Of Sass” Eliza discovered r.em.edy via a BIGSOUND showcase “and absolutely fell in love”. “This incredible artist is going to blow your mind
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Foo Fighters @ GMHBA Stadium
Venues: New Concert Stages, Name Changes, Record Breaking, Later Hours, Bunnies & More
various organisations including the SOH, and at early in his career helmed Little BIGSOUND and 4 Walls Festival. Venues NSW made new board appointments on three year terms – former
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Stuart Field
POWER 50 2025: Stuart Field (Oztix)
through new stages and expanded local line-ups, and alongside long-term partnerships with BIGSOUND, national music awards, and Support Act, Stu continues to push for policies that support sustainable
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Maggie Collins
POWER 50 2025: Maggie Collins (Association of Artist Managers)
nurturing genre-diverse talent with care and strategic precision. As Executive Programmer of BIGSOUND from 2016 to 2019, Maggie helped shape Australia’s largest music conference and showcase event during
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Jaddan Comerford
POWER 50 2025: Jaddan Comerford (UNIFIED Music Group)
Ground Floor Accelerator Program, and industry advocacy at the likes of SXSW Sydney, BIGSOUND, and more, and it's clear Jaddan’s influence extends far beyond his own organisation. Dedicated
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Viv Mellish & Andy Irvine
POWER 50 2025: Viv Mellish & Andy Irvine (GYRO.Group)
organisations such as Merlin, Viv, as Chair of QMusic and a driving force behind BIGSOUND, advocates for stronger governance, diversity, and pathways for emerging talent. THE YEAR IN AUSTRALIAN MUSIC
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Amèlie Farren
'Mutual Obsession & Jealousy,' Moving On & More: Amélie Farren Digs Into The Themes Of Debut Album 'Airheaded'
Farren headlined a tour across the UK and Europe in May and hosted two BIGSOUND showcases in September. With her fanbase growing globally, the future is bright for Farren
Features / Interviews
The 046
The 046 Secure Their 'Legacy In Motion': 'We're Gonna Start Dropping Albums Again, Hopefully Every Year'
come a long way." Embedded Content In October, following a pop-up gig at BIGSOUND , The 046 unleashed their blockbuster third album, Legacy In Motion , revealing a new maturity
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Worm Girlz
‘Always Room For Improvement’: Worm Girlz Are Breaking New Ground And Fostering Change With Their Debut Album
Worm World has already translated beautifully through events such as Laneway and Bigsound festival, where the band had an amazing opportunity to connect with people in a different city
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 UNIFIED's Millie Handley, ATHANASIA, & UNIFIED Music Group CEO Jaddan Comerford
ATHANASIA Selected As First Artist For Ground Floor, UNIFIED Music Group’s Accelerator Program
campaigns and Roblox , and even performances at the likes of SXSW and BIGSOUND . “I’m so excited and honoured to be part of the Ground Floor Program,” she explains