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STELLAR CONFERENCE & LIVE MUSIC LINEUP FOR AMWE

Established in 2008, the Australasian Worldwide Music Expo (AWME) has cemented itself as the Southern Hemisphere’s premier roots music industry conference and showcase event, held in Melbourne over four days each November. AWME provides a platform to foster stronger relationships between music indus

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FACE THE MUSIC CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Face the Music has announced its 2014 conference program, brimming with interesting topics, fascinating people and spirited conversations to encourage idea sharing across all levels of our music community. Face the Music will open with a study of Australasian artists’ amazing success in infiltrating

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TRACK REVIEWS WITH ANDERS JAEGER – NOV

Years & Years – Real Band trio ‘Years & Years’ out of London have put together one of the ‘catchiest’ and perfectly assembled pieces I’ve heard of the genre. This alternative sound is heading into this ‘new sound’ territory with its creative vocal hooks and its pop synths. It’s a song that you’ll wa

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PEARL CHATS WITH SKATER HAYLEY WILSON

HAYLEY WILSON: INTERVIEW Age:12 Sponsors: Simply Skateboarding Hometown: Mansfield, Victoria PEARL: How long have you been skateboarding for what got you into it? WILSON: I started skateboarding at the age of 6 and I got into skateboarding when mum and dad went shopping and gave me $10 to spend on s

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LIVE MUSIC AND LAGER AT FLUID FEST

Returning for its second year, November 16’s Fluid Fest at Daveys in Frankston will again showcase great Australian beers, ciders, wines and bourbon, as well as offer up an equally appetising live music menu for the day, from 11am. Kicking off the day will be one of the Peninsula’s most well known a

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RYAN ADAMS – Ryan Adams (SONY MUSIC)

How does the average bloke go about reviewing a Ryan Adams album?  Yes in the past he has had some, lets say… odd ideas, some worked (Jacksonville City Lights from 2005 springs to mind), and others that missed the mark entirely (Rock N Roll from 2003 is just an album trying to capture what many othe

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747 – Lady Anterbellum (DELUXE)

The new Lady Ant offering is just what you would expect from the new world of pop country.  It’s catchy, and just like their previous albums produced and polished to within an inch of its life. The first two tracks “Long Stretch of Love” and “Bartender” are essentially commercial grade pop songs, wi

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BEER AND BEATS OF COURSE

When you start your DJ career by winning a couple of DMC mixing competitions you get noticed…but to still be around more than two decades later takes more than vinyl juggling skills…In the years since those Victorian DMC titles John Course has cemented himself as one of the leading personalities in

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WE’VE GOT YOUR BOOGIE BACK

There’s nothing like the sound of the Dirty Boogie Band at full throttle. It’s no wonder they’re known all over town as the most rockin’ swing band on the planet.  Dirty Boogie bring their BIG BAND sound to Davey’s Sunday Soultrain just in time for the Spring Racing Weekend on Sunday November 2 and

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TRACK REVIEWS WITH DUANE BARTOLO – OCTOBER (2014)

Teraform – The RaiderZ (Original Mix) Duo ‘The Raiderz’, coming out of Melbourne have crafted one of my favourite tracks this year. The first time I listened to this song I was instantly hooked on its synths and intricate melodies. The Reverbed ‘oh’s’ that haunt throughout the track also give it tha