Lauren Baxter, Journalist

"We can’t wait to start this new chapter."

Ten of the best Australian music videos of 2019.

“If you’re having alphabet problems I feel bad for you son, I got 99 problems but my ABCs ain’t one."

From breaking ARIA chart records to her expected clean sweep at this year’s ceremony, forget the Chinese zodiac, as far as we're concerned, it's the year of the dancing monkey thanks to Tones & I. To get you ready for the Australian music industry’s night of nights, notorious non-psychic Lauren Baxter has put together The Music’s annual ARIA predictions.

"Cherry Bar Melbourne lives on, rocks on and rides on."

With the news that Lefty's Old Time Music Hall has closed without warning, Lauren Baxter takes a trip down memory lane with Dr John Willsteed of Xero and The Go-Betweens to revisit the venue's history.

“Government can’t fix this alone."

"I did not stop crying for approximately 20 minutes.”

A staggering 1.88 million Australians tuned in to see the winner of 'The Masked Singer' revealed last night. Lauren Baxter was one of them. Here she recaps the episode with completely genuine, not at all feigned, sincerity.

Ahead of a national tour in support of their latest LP, 'Doomsday Ballet', Bad//Dreems frontman Ben Marwe tells Lauren Baxter why this time around they’re getting out of the pub.

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