Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Christie Eliezer, Journalist

Christie Eliezer

Christie Eliezer is the Melbourne-based Australasian Bureau Chief of Pollstar and industry columnist for Mixdown. He was a long-time senior journalist with The Music Network, weekly columnist for Immedia!, Special Project Editor at Beat and Australian/New Zealand Bureau Chief for Billboard. Getting his start as Features Editor at Juke and Contributing Editor of Rolling Stone Australia, his half a dozen books include High Voltage: 7 Movers & Shakers of the Australian Music Industry and the Music Managers Forum’s Introduction to the Music Industry.

Powered by Froala Editor

Industry / News
ATET Club
Venues: Plans For More Live Music, Collapses, Openings & More
All the happenings in the Australian music industry over the last month.
Industry / News
Phil Tripp
Phil Tripp, Music & Tech Biz Visionary, Dies At 75
Georgia-born, NSW-based Phil Tripp shaped how the Australian music industry got set for opportunities in the digital era in the 1990s.
Features / Music
Pearl Jam, Delta Goodrem, AC/DC, Marcia Hines
“You Any Good?” Nine Career-Busting Auditions
Rock history is littered with failed auditions, but here are nine that certainly didn't end in tears.
Industry / Feature
Electric Callboy @ Good Things Festival
Australian Music Festivals Are Still Breaking Acts
“That’s why it’s just so important for the Federal Government to put money into festivals, to keep them alive and breaking acts.”
Industry / Feature
Spotify founder and current CEO Daniel Ek
What Does Spotify’s Continued Growth Mean To The Indie Sector?
While labels get most of their income from streaming, it's also becoming more difficult for artists to cut through.
Industry / Feature
Troubadour Presents: Adam Yee, Basil Cook, Fran Daly, Emily Butler
Troubadour Presents: It Was 20 Years Ago Today
Troubadour Presents' Fran Daly reflects on 20 years of running an independent touring business, from bringing Sinead O'Connor to Australia to turning down big deals.
Features / Music
'Bohemian Rhapsody' Live Aid scene
10 Highest Grossing Music Biopics Of All Time
We've tracked down the top ten highest-grossing music biopics of all time as the new Bob Dylan biopic, 'A Complete Unknown,' enters the list.
Industry / News
Abercrombie
Venues: New Arrivals, Alliances, Expansions & More
From new venues to spaces closing down, takeovers, and more, here are the happenings around music venues across Australia.
Industry / News
Little River Band
Why These Music Names Shone In Australia Day Honours List
Little River Band members, TEG's Geoff Jones, and other music names made it to this year's star-studded Australia Day Honours List.
Industry / News
Troye Sivan performing live
Report: Australian Consumers, Songwriters, Remained Globally Engaged In 2024
The global music industry experienced abundant growth last year, and Australian consumers and songwriters were no exception.
Industry / News
Missy Higgins live in Perth
20,000-Seat Music Amphitheatre Promised For Perth
The Labor Government is promising a 20,000-seat amphitheatre if they get back into power at the WA elections held in March.
Industry / News
The Weeknd @ Marvel Stadium
Concert Films The Latest Feature For Music Streaming Aussies
With Spotify entering the concert film market, how does their move impact the rest of the music streaming ecosystem?
View More