Tim Levinson News Today

On the eve of its final shows, the label’s key members reflect on their ‘activist roots’, their global success and the acts they broke – including Hermitude, Horrorshow and the Herd

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The awards aim to “nurture and acknowledge the next exciting wave of songwriters and composers”.

Wade Forster takes over from Loren Ryan as this year’s Toyota star maker, the rising star to watch at the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

New grant rounds open now, ACMI welcomes new First Nations commission, biennale delegates announced and finalists of APRA Professional Development Awards, and more!

"I'm always surrounded by memories and nostalgia when I take that first ascent up towards Lapstone."

"The thought of cancelling shows makes me feel ill - Ive never done it in my career - so this is not something Im taking lightly."

The Aus hip hop legend has opened up about the struggles of touring, saying that fluctuating attendances may lead to him axing performances for the first time in his career.

"While some gigs have been big and unforgettable, others have been strangely quiet."

"While some gigs have been big and unforgettable, others have been strangely quiet."