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10th Coopers AMP long-list finalised

Six artists and their respective albums have been added to the 10th Coopers AMP long-list, which means the list is now complete. The releases have been judged by an expert industry judging panel consisting of 15 members.  Updated long-list:  #1 Dads – About Face Allday – Startup Cult Andras & Oscar — Cafe Romantica Angus

triple J reveals replacements for The Doctor & Stu Harvey

In October long-serving triple j drive time host Lindsay ‘The Doctor’ McDougall announced he will be leaving the station, and his replacement has just been revealed as Veronica Milsom and Lewis Hobba from the weekend breakfast show. Stu Harvey, host of Wednesday night’s Short.Fast.Loud punk and hardcore show since its debut in 2004,will also be finishing up

Wireless microphone changes begin January

The Australian Communications and Media Authority is strongly urging all clubs, schools, businesses, and other community organisations, to check their wireless microphones, to check their devices to see if they can continue to use them after New Year.

The Bandroom replaces FBi Social

FBi Social recently announced their closure, and it’s just been revealed that their replacement is called The Bandroom, which launched over the weekend with performances from Spookyland, Tim Fitz, Mammals and more. The Bandroom has announced that Setec, Moon Holiday, Sunbeam Sound Machine and Lower Spectrum will be playing at the venue over the coming

AMID Power 50 2014

The 2014 edition of the AMID (Australasian Music Industry Directory) Power 50 has been released, compiling a list of the music industry’s 50 most powerful and influential figures.

2014 FBi Radio SMAC Awards Nominees

The nominees for the 7th annual SMAC Awards have been announced! The SMAC awards recognise the outstanding artists, musicians, performers, events and food makers who have contributed to keeping Sydney’s culture alive in 2014. Be sure to vote for your favourites by heading here. Voting closes 5pm 23rd December. Congratulations to all the nominees – doing Sydney proud! 

2014 ARIA Awards Winners

The annual 2014 ARIA Awards were held last night at Sydney’s The Star, celebrating this year’s achievements in Australian music. ARIA Hall of Fame recipients Neil Finn and Paul Kelly performed on the the night, as well as ARIA nominees Jessica Mauboy, Chet Faker, Hilltop Hoods, 5 Seconds of Summer, Dan Sultan and One Direction.  2014