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  1. "We need to work to remove barriers to success and enable more support for our local artists," says Madeline Ogilvie, the Tasmanian Minister for the Arts and Heritage.
  2. Going out in style, Holy Holy's 'Grand Hiatus' shows have been a celebration of everything they’ve built.
  3. Epic yet intimate moments become not only a core part of Inhaler’s set, but also the heart of their music and live show.
  4. Ross Wilson released his first single 60 years ago this month. Has any artist contributed more to Australian music?
  5. As King Parrot release new album 'A Young Person's Guide To King Parrot,' vocalist Matt Young reflects on the most unhinged music videos from their storied career.
  6. "I really feel this is the beginning of an exciting new chapter for The Angels," says The Angels' guitarist John Brewster.
  7. Appreciating the resemblance, Dom Dolla quipped, "I’ll write the tunes and you can go on tour when I’m tired."
  8. Nick Jonas will reportedly do his own singing in the movie.
  9. The Agincourt Hotel sold for $30 million in May.
  10. Two shows on the upcoming Red Hot Summer Tour sold out in record time, so the second and final shows in two cities have been announced.
  11. The Brisbane trio is no stranger to touring, currently supporting Ball Park Music on their national escapades.
  12. Have you ever wondered what happened when your favourite rock star met their hero? Here are ten stories.
  13. On the eve of Kisschasy’s ‘Hymns For The New Believers’ tour and with more new music on the horizon, frontman Darren Cordeux chats with The Music about longevity, sliding doors moments and his second attempt at a fourth album.
  14. "WE cannot allow our work to be used to legitimise or sanitise unethical corporate relationships," the artists said.
  15. "We had hoped that we would make it through a difficult period, but it has become clear that we can not go any further," a statement from the SydneyMusic team reads.