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The Artists of ‘At First Sight’ Explain the Love of Vinyl

Those imprinted on vinyl records reflect on society's romance with the medium.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Whatever you're doing this weekend, you're going to need a killer soundtrack. This is that soundtrack.

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BIGSOUND Announces Line-Up

Xavier Rudd and Megan Washington, while Billy Bragg and Amanda Palmer speak.

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Harvest Cultivates a Killer Lineup

'A civilised gathering' for those disinclined to battle the marauding hordes at some of the larger summer festivals.

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The Top 5 Tracks to Hear This Weekend

There you are with two perfectly good ears and nothing to do.

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The Top Five Tracks To Hear This Weekend

Happy almost the weekend day. Here is a musical gift for this momentous occasion.

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Bernard Fanning Departs – for Australia

The Powderfinger frontman is back, and everywhere.

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New Interactive Music Video Puts Viewers on the Line

Connect with humankind via the humble cursor.

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A Splendid Splendour Announcement

There's sure to be a little somethin-somethin for everyone.

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Modular Takes a Trip for New Festival in Croatia

Indie pop on an island paradise.

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A Handful of Extra Tickets to Daft Punk Album Launch Released

One listen and we're addicted.

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MONA Reveals Dark Mofo Festival Program – And Will Fly You There for Free

Enough art, music and jet fuel to blast through the winter chill.

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Marrickville Council Votes to Back Live Music

Things may be looking up for the venues of Sydney's inner west.

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Five Cool Dads You Didn’t Expect to See at Coachella

No dad jokes; all party.

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Daft Punk Are Winning the Internet

The excitement builds in in anticipation of the album launch in Wee Waa.

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Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Playlist for the weekend: check. Aural satisfaction: check.

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Daft Punk Throw a Party in Wee Waa

That's right, Wee Waa.

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Martha Wainwright Tours Come Home to Mama

Rejoice the return of Martha Wainwright to Australia for a massive, 12-date national tour.

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Eight Genre-Defining Beards of Modern Music

The Beards aren't the only band with facial hair that says a lot about their music.

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Ten Inspiring and Insightful TED Talks by Musicians

Amanda Palmer isn't the only industry luminary with a penchant for both lyrics and discourse.

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Splendour in the Grass Moves to Its Permanent Home

The North Byron Parklands are prepped and ready to go for July 2013.

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Your Tweets Control the Music in SXSW’s Interactive Vending Machine Stage

With Doritos' Bold Stage concert you can choose the songs, special effects and even performers with nothing more than a tweet

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The Off-White Album: How History and Decay Affect 45-Year-Old Records

No matter what their colour, condition or quality, Rutherford Chang wants your iconic 1968 Beatles 'White Album'.

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Register to Land Tickets For Kraftwerk at Vivid Live 2013

The German artists and sonic revolutionaries will perform their eight groundbreaking albums across four nights.

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Earn Yourself Free Festival Tickets with Optus RockCorps

Exchange community service for 'money can't buy' festival tickets with Optus RockCorps

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Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

New stuff from High Highs, Pond, Van Hoorn, JaysWays, and Jagwar Ma.

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Bjork Turns to Kickstarter to Spread Biophilia

The musician turns to crowdfunding to get her educational music app reprogrammed for Android and Windows 8.

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Groovin’ the Moo Confirms 2013 Line-Up Leak

Tegan and Sara, The Kooks, Tame Impala and Flume are set for a regional Australia takeover.

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