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Jack of all trades: Jack Antonoff.

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Is he ruining or revolutionising pop music? Everyone has an opinion on Jack Antonoff.

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Lesson in inequity

Whether it is Scottish castle libraries, plunge pools, executive trips to Henley regattas or the latest comparison between the obscene amount of money spent by a few private schools on capital works and entire state school funding, it is clear that the current funding model is failing students.

Since breaking out in 2017, Angie McMahon has become one of Australia’s most respected songwriters and in-demand performers.

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Angie McMahon’s first album was a hit and her career was flying. But she was struggling. Her new album reveals why.

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Mushroom founder Michael Gudinski with Kylie Minogue in 1994.

Michael Gudinski remains off-limits in star-studded music documentary

He took Australian music to the world, but Michael Gudinski’s hard times are brushed over in this salute to the Mushroom boss.

  • Michael Dwyer
A documentary on the life and times of Michael Gudisnki will debut at MIFF in August.

Michael Gudinski documentary to premiere at Melbourne Film Festival

The life and times of the late, great music industry figure Michael Gudinski will be celebrated in a documentary that will be unveiled at MIFF in August.

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Auld Lang Syne

Should older versions be forgot: How Auld Lang Syne has lifted spirits for centuries

Since poet Robert Burns noted it down from an old man in the 1700s, the song has been covered by artists from Beethoven to Bruce Springsteen.

  • Warwick McFadyen

Rita Wilson on why she feels lucky to be married to Tom Hanks

The musician and actor opens up about being mentored by Bruce Springsteen, why it’s never too late to create and raising her boys “as if I was raising women”.

  • Jane Rocca
Snow between the rows of corn in Kearney, Nebraska: ‘I booked flights. I reserved nights in motels that seemed worryingly affordable.’

London, Paris, NY? No, Nebraska: Why this US state became my dream destination

A 1980s album cover led a Queensland kid to a lifelong fascination with the US state of Nebraska. Decades later, it began permeating another imagined world.

  • Robert Lukins
Sting bundles together diverse musical interests, while penning lyrics about characters contemplating life choices.

Springsteen and Sting prove they’re still youthful in their 70s

Sting’s boyish-sounding voice still sounds as compelling as ever on his 15th solo album The Bridge.

  • John Shand, Bernard Zuel and Barney Zwartz

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