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Nui Te Koha is head of the Herald Sun’s Lifestyle team covering arts, music, movies, TV fashion, food and pop culture.

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Dane Swan joins the fight to save Melbourne's live music venues, which are on the verge of collapse post-COVID. Dane Swan with Luke Udorovic and Matt OÃGorman. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Swan adds voice to fight for Melbourne’s music scene

AFL champion Dane Swan says Melbourne has the best live music scene in the country and he’s pushing to save it by calling for crowds to return to venues.

Entertainment

Ed Sheeran performs live at Michael Gudinski's State Memorial Service. Picture: Mushroom Creative Group

Sheeran urged to share Gudinski tribute song

Ed Sheeran has been urged to release the emotional tribute song he wrote for “father figure and mentor” Michael Gudinski. Read the lyrics.

Arts

Dark Mofo has announced its first major project for the 2021 festival titled Union Flag - an artwork by Spanish artist Santiago Sierra where the British flag will be dipped into the blood of First Nations people from territories colonised by the British Empire. Source: SANTIAGO SIERRA STUDIO.

Dark Mofo cancels ‘First Nations blood’ art after backlash

Dark Mofo has scrapped a controversial art work which called for blood donations from First Nations peoples to soak a British flag.

Entertainment

Midnight Oil concert at Mt Duneed. Peter Garrett and Midnight Oil. Picture: Mike Dugdale

Midnight Oil still has something to say

After almost 50 years strong, Midnight Oil’s potent performance showed it still has new music to play — and something to say.

Arts

A British Airways passenger aircraft is pictured beyond a Union flag as it flies atop the Victoria Tower at the Houses of Parliamnet in central London on January 28, 2019. - Despite the humiliating rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal, Britain is no closer to knowing the end result of its vote to leave the European Union. A raft of amendments to be voted on by MPs on Tuesday threaten to further muddy the waters as the clock ticks down to Britain's scheduled departure from the EU on March 29. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP)

Arts festival out for blood to soak ‘colonial’ flag

Dark Mofo has announced a controversial artwork to feature at the Hobart festival in June — but first it needs blood donations.

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16/08/2011 FEATURES: 16/08/2011 FEATURES: Jock McHale book launch. Eddie McGuire and Mick Malthouse.

Malthouse details shock meeting with McGuire

Is Eddie McGuire and Mick Malthouse’s relationship on the mend? The coaching great says he met with McGuire to discuss his shock departure from Collingwood.

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