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Former QMusic CEO Joel Edmondson to Lead VMA

Lars Brandle — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 02:33:11 +0000

Joel Edmondson is the new chief executive officer for the Venue Management Association, the trade body for venue industry professionals in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. With effect from July 29, Edmondson succeeds VMA’s CEO of more than six years, Michael Brierley, who will remain with the organisation in a part-time capacity as the […]

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Queensland Government Commits $20m For ‘Music Trails’ Ahead of Olympics

Lars Brandle — Tue, 14 Jun 2022 04:00:59 +0000

With the Olympics on the horizon, Queensland’s creative community should enjoy a multi-million-dollar boost that puts music “centre-stage” when the world’s eyes are looking to these parts. The Palaszczuk government on Tuesday (June 14) confirmed $20 million in funding over three years, with the hint of more to come, to clear the way for Queensland […]

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Queensland Music Festival changes name, launches new statewide festival format

Christie Eliezer — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 00:23:47 +0000

The Queensland Music Trails initiative invites patrons to drive to a series of music events in memorable out-of-the-way locations.

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QMusic is recruiting a new CEO after Joel Edmondson resigns

Lars Brandle — Tue, 27 Nov 2018 23:20:03 +0000

QMusic is recruiting a new chief executive after Joel Edmondson announced he would leave the trade body after four years in the top job. Edmondson will part on good terms with the organisation, which he has headed up since January 2015. “I’m not really ready to express the full range of emotions I feel about […]

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“This is what change looks like” – Day one at the Australian Women In Music Awards

Velvet Winter — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 23:54:17 +0000

In the run-up to the awards ceremony, TMN brings you all the action from the first day of panels and keynotes.

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“It’s a weak and easy way out” – Music industry slams Berejiklian Government over Defqon.1 response

Velvet Winter — Tue, 18 Sep 2018 01:17:08 +0000

"Pointing the finger of blame at a music festival is much easier than risking your political credibility to take a course of action that has scientific evidence behind it and would actually save lives."

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Bigsound 2018 tweaks format, artist applications are open

Poppy Reid — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 01:49:59 +0000

Bigsound is back and its organisers are promising a bigger focus on tech, a tweaked format and a renewed push for inclusiveness. This year’s conference and showcase programme will run from September 4-7 in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, and kicks off with a welcome event that which will place Indigenous music in the spotlight. It’s part of a […]

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