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BIGSOUND Pivots To Free Virtual Showcase In 2020
With border closures and COVID outbreaks still affecting the country, BIGSOUND have made the difficult decision to switch the 2020 event to a free, virtual showcase that will
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GO LIVE: Umbrella Festival Pivots To Boost SA's Live Music Industry
As we adapt to a rapidly changing world in 2020, Music SA's Umbrella Festival has pivoted to present GO LIVE – a new initiative to encourage South Australians to support the
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Premiere: Watch Matt Hsu's Obscure Orchestra's New Music Video 'Welcome To The Neighbourhood'
A response to the turbulent and very real issues 2020 has so strongly highlighted, Matt Hsu's Obscure Orchestra's new song, 'Welcome To The Neighbourhood', offers hope and
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Moonstone Artists: Marketing Solutions For Indie Musicians-Bands
An agency for musicians, by musicians, Moonstone Artists is the brainchild of musician Tiarne Todd offering publicity, social media and event solutions.
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Levi's Music Relief Fund's First 5 Winners Are...
When COVID hit, Levi's® Music Prize pivoted quickly by re-imagining the award.
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Calling Sunshine Coast Bands & Musicians: Film A Live Set For 2020 Turn Up Music Conference
As the uncertainty surrounding 2020 continues, Sunshine Coast music industry conference Turn Up have pivoted from an in-person event to a series of online events and
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Melbourne Singer-Songwriters: Applications Open For Alex Legg Memorial Foundation's Scholarship
Melbourne-based singer-songwriters looking for a financial boost, the final Alex Legg Memorial Foundation's scholarship is currently seeking applications, with three
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2020 WAM Song Of The Year Winners
For the second straight year, Albany-born Perth-based musician Carla Geneve has won the WAM Song Of The Year Grand Prize with her song '2001'.
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Introducing Indigenous Soul-Blues Musician Yirgjhilya
From South Australia to Far North Queensland and now Melbourne brings Yirgjhilya, a talented singer who finds her inspiration, confidence and strength within her community
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2020 AIR Awards Will Go Ahead
Welcome news for the music industry, with the AIR Awards to go ahead in 2020 with the ceremony to be staged in Adelaide.
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AIR Awards 2019 Overview/Review
Australia’s independent artists and labels converged at the Freemasons Lodge in Adelaide to celebrate the best in the business at the 2019 AIR Awards on Thursday 25
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2019 AIR Awards Winners
The success of Australia's vibrant independent music display was on full display at the third annual AIR Awards held in Adelaide on Thursday (25 July) evening.
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AIR’s 2019 Best Independent Label Nominees
ABC Music, Chapter Music, Cooking Vinyl, I Oh You and Spirit Level have all picked up a nomination for Best Independent Label as part of the 2019 AIR
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Melbourne Radio Station PBS 106.7FM Add A Touch Of Magic To Membership Drive
There's always a little magic in the air when Melbourne radio station PBS 106.7FM hosts its biggest membership drive of the year, the wondrous Radio Festival.
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What One-Off Australian Releases Are Available This Record Store Day?
Fast approaching for another year, Record Store Day (13 April) has plenty of great, local releases that celebrate Australian music from The Amity Affliction, Midnight Oil to
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Record Store Day: What Does 2019 Offer
If the anticipation for Record Store Day is getting you in a spin, wait until you see the full list of releases for 2019.
From A-Ha to Zappa, there are some 500... -
Russell Morris Is A 2019 Record Store Day Ambassador
When it comes to collecting records authenticity is key, and they don't come much more authentic than Russell Morris who is one of this year's Record Store Day
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Discover Your Own Vinyl Oasis At Rerun Records
If you're in Adelaide for Record Store Day (13 April) this year, pop into the city and say hello to the good folks at Rerun Records & Photography, home of the city's
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Relove Oxley: The West Is The Best This Record Store Day
Make like a Pet Shop Boy and go west this Record Store Day to discover the vinyl treasure trove at Relove Oxley in Brisbane.
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180 Independent Oz Record Stores To Celebrate Record Store Day In 2019
It's that time of year again, Record Store Day, when vinyl lovers the world over celebrate the unsung suburban hero of independent music – the humble record
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