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Oz Music Scene

October 5th, 2007

Sovereign Hill Hosts Music Festival

Sovereign Hill is more famous for being a reproduction goldrush town than a thriving music hub, but that’s exactly what it will become this weekend. The Sovereign Hill Music Festival hits town today with a fantastic line-up of classic folk and rock stars.
“Mostly festivals get plonked in urban areas or out in a paddock with […]

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September 25th, 2007

Delta’s Lively New Hit

Delta Goodrem has proved she’s the comeback queen. Her new single “In This Life” has debuted at number one on the ARIA singles charts. This is Delta’s eighth Australian number one, but she hasn’t had a hit since “Almost Here” in 2005.
She joins Ricki-Lee whose dance hit “Can’t Touch It” is sitting at number 10 […]

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September 11th, 2007

Aussie Artists Climbing The Charts

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A diverse range of Australian artists have made their mark on the ARIA charts this week.
Fergie may have kept her stranglehold on the singles chart with her mammoth hit, “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” but she’s faced stiff competition from Shannon Noll. His […]

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September 7th, 2007

Breasts are Best at Legs 11

Legs 11 is back again, giving Sydneysiders a chance to hear some great local bands and raise money for breast cancer research in the process.
This time around, Missy Higgins, The Waifs, Paul Kelly and Blue King Brown are amongst the stars taking to The Domain’s stage on October 26. The event will also feature an […]

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August 18th, 2007

Kings of Leon Headline Falls Festival

Organisers of The Falls Festival have announced a killer line-up for their New Year’s Eve festivities, headlined by U.S. rockers Kings of Leon.The band’s drummer, Nathan Followill, said he’s looking forward to playing the Victorian and Tasmanian shows.
“We hear the Falls Festival is amazing,” he told The Age. “We’ve only ever been out for the […]

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August 3rd, 2007

No Splendour for Damien Rice

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Hardworking Irish troubadour Damien Rice has pulled out of the upcoming Splendour in the Grass festival due to exhaustion.
“This is not a decision that I made lightly, but the busy touring/travel schedule this year has taken its toll on my health and my voice,” Damien said […]

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July 19th, 2007

Musicial Icons Inducted Into ARIA Hall of Fame

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The ARIA Hall of Fame just got a little more crowded, with six acts awarded the honour last night in Melbourne. Australian musical masters joined some of the hottest new talent to celebrate the new inductees.
Sneaky Sound System’s Connie Mitchell duetted with disco diva and […]

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