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Many of Australia’s favourite artists – from AC/DC to Kylie – have been found in massive AI datasets.
Netflix’s three-part documentary about Kylie Minogue covers her nearly 40 year career, as Minogue sits in her archive room going through slides and mementos.
New research suggests more investment in community radio could help recover some of this losses faced by the music industries.
New research sheds light on a crisis facing new and emerging Australian artists.
The Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst has died at 70 from pancreatic cancer.
Can (or will) Spotify be held legally accountable for hosting AI knockoffs of real bands? An expert explains.
As AC/DC begins their 2025 tour, here’s how it all began 50 years ago.
A new generation of First Nations artists is helping keep Indigenous languages alive through song.
This year’s list will likley not just reflect what we consider “Aussie” music – but also challenge it. And that’s a good thing.
Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours album has been in the Top 50 albums chart for more than 400 weeks – but it won’t be there for much longer.
Group singing was once a major key to Australia’s national happiness. Why are we only now paying attention to the powers it has?
Only five of the Hottest 100 winners have been bands in the past 15 years, compared to 13 in the 15 years prior.
Tracing the Triple J’s approach to social issues is a way to trace the priorities of many young people in Australia.
The rise of streaming was meant to help diversify music, but new research shows this hasn’t been the case in Australia.
A new watchdog website is shedding light on which artists and genres the youth broadcaster is really prioritising.
Many artists are expected to organise their own ticket sales and event promotion. This is coupled with low pay from venues and having to juggle music with other full-time jobs.
Groovin’ the Moo is the latest in a long line of Australian music festivals to be cancelled. It is the new normal in our age of ‘deep uncertainty’.
Delta’s music defined the lives of teenage girls like me – but she is still waiting to join the hall of fame.
Our new Music and Games 2023 Benchmark aims to establish the scope and scale of Australia’s game music sector.
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Associate Professor in Media, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor, Music Industry, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Music Industry and Popular Culture, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Popular Music, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Monash University
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Professor of Urban Planning, The University of Melbourne
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Vice-Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow in Music Industries and Cultural Economy, RMIT University
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PhD Candidate, Department of Design and Society., University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Creative Practice, Queensland University of Technology
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Adjunct Senior Research Fellow in the Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Musicology and Director of Academic Program, Music, Western Sydney University
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PhD Candidate in Music Industry, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of New England
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Adjunct research fellow, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer Composition, Australian National University