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Feelgood Aussie musical 'The Sapphires' brightens Cannes
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The SapphiresVariety
Jess dazzles CannesNTNews.com.au

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'An Officer and a Gentleman' writer hits back at critic
Los Angeles Times
By David Ng A scathing review of the new stage musical "An Officer and a Gentleman" has prompted the show's writer to hit back in an editorial that recently ran in the Australian press. Douglas Day Stewart co-wrote the book for the musical, ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

Spotify launches free music service in Australia
Ninemsn
By Emily O'Keefe, ninemsn But from today Aussie music lovers will have a new, legal option of listening to their favourite tracks for free with the launch of the digital music service Spotify. The company, which is heavily integrated with Facebook's ...
Spotify in music artist mix-upFraser Coast Chronicle
INFOGRAPH: Too much music makes me want to streamHerald Sun
Spotify Australia chief given hard time over secret and (possibly) low royaltiesUNLIMITED CMU
Gizmodo Australia
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BigPond News

Aussies urged to join government inquiry into technology goods pricing
Herald Sun
The parliamentary investigation will look into why Australians pay more for music, TV downloads and video games than people overseas - putting the heat on leading tech companies. Last month Communications Minister Stephen Conroy signed off on the ...
Aussie IT Pricing Inquiry Now Taking SubmissionsGizmodo Australia

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Chambers leads new Muster acts
Fraser Coast Chronicle
AUSSIE country music couple Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson are the latest additions to the 2012 Optus Gympie Music Muster bill. They headline the second Muster line-up announcement, released todayMay 25, which also includes Aussie country music ...

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Palm Beach Post

Purple, Red and Yellow Wiggles leaving Aussie band
Palm Beach Post
By AP | Music News | May 17, 2012 SYDNEY ? Three members of the children's music quartet The Wiggles will be hanging up their colorful outfits and leaving the Australian band this year, with the Blue Wiggle the lone original member left dancing.

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Sando Raises Thousands For Blackie
theMusic
Since the incident the Australian music community has rushed to raise funds for the legendary guitarist, with people around the world chipping in with PayPal donations and benefit shows to raise money to help with his recovery.

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Tone Deaf

Another Aussie Music Festival Calls It Quits, Industry Bloodbath Shows No Sign ...
Tone Deaf
Another day, another Aussie music festival is cancelled. Is anybody sensing a pattern here? Just mere days after Victoria's Castle Festival and Western Australia's On The Bright Side pulled the plug, New South Wales have got a taste of the ever ...

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Events in Bundaberg
Bundaberg News Mail
Today until Sunday: Bundy's 5th Aussie Country Muster, at the Agrotrend Grounds, Kendalls Rd. Featuring a wide range of traditional Australian country music, ballads, bush poetry, local entertainers and walk-ups. Events run throughout the day and ...

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Keith Urban's new greatest hits album is No.1 on the Aussie chart. Source ...
Herald Sun
KEITH Urban has scored his first Australian No.1 album thanks to runaway TV hit The Voice. The Australian country music star's record label compiled a new best-of, The Story So Far, to capitalise on his popularity on the Channel 9 ratings monster.

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