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Venues: Red Tape Greens, Perth SEP, Courts, New Openings & More
From red tape being cut in NSW, to departures, venue upgrades, and more, the latest venues round-up has all the essential information about live music in Australia.
NSW Government To Lift Red Tape For Indoor & Outdoor Venues To Host More Events
"Making gigs easier to put on will push the Australian music scene forward, give new bands a stage, and strengthen our festival culture."
Spotify Announces New Measures To Strengthen AI Protections For Artists And Producers
"We envision a future where artists and producers are in control of how or if they incorporate AI into their creative processes."
John O’Donnell On 30 Years With Jebediah: 'Those Friendships Are As Strong And Positive As Ever'
"The frantic attack of the band says it all, and it's exactly what I remember of Jebediah from their first shows..." recalls Murmur's John O'Donnell.
ARIA Nominations By The Numbers: Indies And First-Timers Make Up Biggest Year Yet
As the 2025 ARIA Awards share nominees chosen from their biggest list of entries to date, it's a clear winner for newcomers and independent acts.
Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl & The Sniffers Lead 2025 ARIA Awards Nominations
“This year’s nominees are living proof that Australian artists are shaping the global cultural narrative in real time,” said ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd.
Mandatory Music: Creating A More Democratic Music Industry
“We want to be a one-stop shop for indie artists and democratise music.”
Bushfires, Ticket Levies, Government Intervention, Discussed At Festival Conference
Days after LPA's latest report showed record highs for Australian festivals, the Australian Festival Industry Conference has discussed the state of play at their latest gathering.
Spotify And Helsing Respond To Massive Attack Pulling Music From Streaming
"Massive Attack have made a seperate (sic) request to our label that our music be removed from the Spotify streaming service in all territories," the group wrote on social media last week.
Sydney's Club 77 To Temporarily Close For 'Major Renovations'
Club 77 will be entirely revamped with the mission of accessibility at the forefront, and upgraded to accommodate punters with disabilities.
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