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Paul Kelly’s Post at 40: the album in which a future star found his voice

It was the launchpad for everything that followed, but the singer-songwriter’s 1985 record – made on the smell of an oily rag, when he was down and out – almost didn’t happen

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The rise and 'whimper-not-a-bang' fall of Australia's trailblazing rock press

People under 30 don’t need to care about – or even understand – this. But there really was a time when exposure to culture was mediated by curators who had far too much power over what we all saw, heard or experienced.

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Top of the List: the best things to watch, read and cook in Australia this weekend

In a new weekly column, the team behind pop culture newsletter Saved for Later recommend their latest and/or forthcoming obsessions

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Morning Mail: Bandt urges more to join climate protests, dead glider stops logging, Trump vows to jail foes

Greens leader to join ‘people’s blockade’ of coal port as he seeks to popularise direct action; forest clearing stopped after greater glider found dead

The Guardian - AU

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story – a portrait of a legendary promoter (and self-promoter)

Featuring everyone from Kylie Minogue to Ed Sheeran, a new documentary celebrates the late Mushroom Records founder who was both ruthless businessman and ultimate fan

The Guardian - AU

Bethany's rocking film tribute to Gudinski

"Michael was a such a big character."

Newcastle Herald

Mushroom celebrates 50 years in the music industry by ‘making noise’

Founded by the late Michael Gudinski, iconic record label Mushroom celebrates 50 years with re-release songs, a doco and a mega concert

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Michael Gudinski’s legacy on show as iconic Australian music group Mushroom celebrates 50 years

Mushroom is a major player in the Australian music scene, and this year they're marking their 50th anniversary with a big birthday bash.

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Ed Sheeran wows kids’ hospital with impromptu concert

Pop megastar Ed Sheeran has surprised children and staff at a major Melbourne hospital with an impromptu performance.

The New Daily

A Day On The Green festival clocks up 500th show

"When we started there were hardly any outdoor, especially regional, shows. Michael Gudinski said at one stage 'This is going to change how everyone tours', and he was right."

Newcastle Herald

A Huge Briggs-Curated Festival Celebrating First Nations Music Is Landing In Vic Next Month

First & Forever is headed to the Gathering Place, Hanging Rock in late November.

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Hope Estate sets sights on doubling capacity to entice AC/DC, U2 and Coldplay to the Hunter Valley

Bruce Springsteen raved about the fantastic experience at Hope Estate.

Newcastle Herald

Gudinski statue unveiled in Melbourne

A statue of late Australian music promoter Michael Gudinski has been unveiled outside of Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.

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Ed Sheeran delivers heartbreaking tribute to late cricket legend Shane Warne

As he comes to terms with cricketer Shane Warne's tragic death, Thinking Out Loud singer Ed Sheeran spoke to Australian TV show The Project as he recalled his time with the star

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The Guardian - AU

Foo Fighters, one night only in Geelong: a historic night for live music in Australia

Never mind the rain or overpriced beer – Dave Grohl and co kicked off the return of stadium concerts on Australian shores, and the result was utterly euphoric

Daily Mirror

Ed Sheeran reveals he only spoke to Shane Warne about mutual friend who died days ago

Singing superstar Ed Sheeran has paid tribute to the legendary Australian cricketer, Shane Warne, who sadly died today, aged just 52

Irish Mirror

Ed Sheeran 'absolutely gutted' that 'amazing friend' and 'hero' Shane Warne has died

Singing superstar Ed Sheeran has paid tribute to the legendary Australian cricketer, Shane Warne, who sadly died today, aged just 52

The Guardian - AU

Foo Fighters to headline Victoria’s live music revival but concerns remain for smaller venues

Always Live, the brainchild of late music industry supremo Michael Gudinski, seeks to revitalise the state’s live music scene

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