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Josh Pyke releases new music
Posted on 13 May 2013
Josh Pyke returns with 'Leeward Side' his first single from forthcoming album 'The Beginning and the End of Everything'
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The Great Gatsby Soundtrack available now!
Posted on 13 May 2013
With the 'The Great Gatsby' movie opening over the weekend, we celebrate the release of the film's soundtrack with it's all-star line-up including Gotye's Hearts A Mess.
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The 2013 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition is launched
Posted on 6 May 2013
Entries for the 2013 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition are now open
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The Medics play a very special show
Posted on 3 May 2013
As part of the Gallery of Modern Arts (GOMA) largest exhibition of contemporary Indigenous Australian art, The Medics will be performing one very special show.
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Felix Riebl (The Cat Empire) joins Alberts
Posted on 29 Apr 2013
We’re thrilled to announce that published works of songwriter, vocalist and musician Felix Riebl will be represented by independently-owned Alberts, for the world. (excluding back catalogue for...
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Alberts to represent Jasmine Ash (APRA territory)
Posted on 23 Apr 2013
We're absolutely thrilled to welcome Jasmine Ash to Alberts and to confirm we'll be representing her works for Australia & New Zealand.
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The Cat Empire Announce World Tour
Posted on 22 Apr 2013
Multi-platinum selling The Cat Empire have today announced their biggest world tour to date. The tour will include the UK and Europe, USA, Canada, South America and Australia.
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The Essential Ted Mulry & Ted Mulry Gang
Posted on 15 Apr 2013
Featuring songs from the Albert Productions Era (1970 - 1990) Released Friday April 19 through ALBERTS/SME
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Top 30 nominations named for APRA Song of the Year
Posted on 12 Apr 2013
30 songs were announced this week, as nominations for Australia's most prestigious peer-voted music prize - APRA Song Of the Year.
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Rock For Doc - The Angels & Friends
Posted on 9 Apr 2013
Musicians and music personalities will be gathering together at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney on April 15th for 'Rock For Doc', a benefit concert for Doc Neeson
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Chris Bailey of The Angels loses his battle with cancer
Posted on 4 Apr 2013
Chris Bailey 62, passed away Wednesday night after losing his battle with throat cancer. Chris Bailey joined The Angels in late 1976, when 'Doc' Neeson switched from bass to lead singer. He...
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Tim Levinson joins the Sydney Swans
Posted on 2 Apr 2013
AFL team, the Sydney Swans are 'Ready To Go' with Tim Levison's song chosen as the soundtrack to their brand new television commercial which hits screens this weekend.
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Shelley Harland ‘In The Dark’ new sound of OMEGA
Posted on 25 Mar 2013
Australian performer and Alberts writer Shelley Harland, has been given the opportunity most artists dream of.
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It’s All About The Song ...“Come Said The Boy”
Posted on 21 Mar 2013
A provocative tale? A song banned on radio? A video shot on Maroubra Beach? One of Australia's biggest hits of the 80's, Come Said The Boy, sadly never cracked #1 on the charts. We speak to the...
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Get to know composer Petra Salsjo
Posted on 20 Mar 2013
Recently signed composer Petra Salsjo, composed, orchestrated and mixed the original music for the short film 'The Telegram Man'. On the day her new EP 'The Telegraph Man' is released, we thought...
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Eric McCusker’s Ava (At The End of the World)
Posted on 18 Mar 2013
Hollywood came to Melbourne for the filming of 'On The Beach' in 1959. Ava Gardner had invited Frank Sinatra to Australia and it was this time period, along with an album Sinatra recorded in...
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San Cisco return home for their Beach Tour
Posted on 18 Mar 2013
On the back of blitzing SXSW and crowds across the US and the UK, San Cisco are very excited to announce they are returning to Australia to hit the road on The Beach Tour throughout May and June....
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Beautiful cuts in Japan
Posted on 7 Mar 2013
It doesn’t get more beautiful than this. We are delighted to reveal that this month Beautiful, a song written at the Alberts Writers Camp, was picked up by Japanese pop sensation Namie Amuro....
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Australia’s Game launches with ‘It’s A Long Way to The Top’
Posted on 1 Mar 2013
The 2013 Toyota AFL Premiership Season campaign was launched this week using the instantly recognisable Australian rock anthem, AC/DC's 'It's a long way to the top (if you wanna rock n roll) ...
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Mama Kin new clip Rescue and National Tour
Posted on 1 Mar 2013
With the release of Mama Kin's album The Magician's Daughter, arrives a brand new clip for the song 'Rescue' and a National Tour launching today at Nannup Music Festival.
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Goyte’s The Fractured Heart installation at the National Film and Sound Archive
Posted on 19 Feb 2013
Gotye visits Canberra to reconnect with his Fractured Heart
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It’s All About The Song ...“Love Is In The Air”
Posted on 14 Feb 2013
In celebration of the day of LOVE, it seems only fitting we acknowledge one of the greatest LOVE songs ... 'Love Is In the Air' (Vanda & Young)
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Old Man River returns from Tel Aviv for ONE show
Posted on 12 Feb 2013
OLD MAN RIVER is hitting Australia next month for one show only at FBI Social Club, Sydney, Wednesday 6th March before heading off to New York City to record his new album.
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Gotye wins 3 Grammy’s
Posted on 11 Feb 2013
It's 3 out of 3 for Wally DeBacker (aka Gotye), taking out Grammy awards for Alternative Music Album, Pop Duo/Group Performance and the prestigious Record of the Year.
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Lost songs from The Basics found
Posted on 6 Feb 2013
LEFTOVERS - 38 'Lost' tracks from over a Decade of THE BASICS
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Urthboy The Big Sleep video
Posted on 5 Feb 2013
Urthboy has released his new video for the haunting yet beautiful song The Big Sleep feat. Alex Burnett
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It’s All About The Song ...“Evie”
Posted on 1 Feb 2013
Stevie Wright "Evie (Parts I, II & III)" (H.Vanda, G.Young)
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O’Shea achieve highest ARIA entry
Posted on 31 Jan 2013
Alberts writer Mark O'Shea as one half of husband and wife duo O'Shea have scored their highest chart entry to date with album One + One.
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San Cisco New ‘Fred Astaire’ Video
Posted on 31 Jan 2013
A spanking new San Cisco video clip premiered today on Groupie magazine. The new 'Fred Astaire' video was launched days after the song was voted #48 on Triple J's Hottest 100. ...
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AC/DC commemorated on Australian Postage Stamp
Posted on 31 Jan 2013
Australia Post honoured AC/DC this month, by issuing a Back in Black album cover postage stamp to commemorate the bands 2013 Australia Post Australian Legends award.
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Hungry Kids of Hungary new ‘Twin Cities’ video
Posted on 23 Jan 2013
Hungry Kids of Hungary new video 'Twin Cities' premiered today on Mess & Noise website.
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Alberts welcomes Mama Kin
Posted on 16 Jan 2013
With the brand new year comes an exciting addition to Alberts. We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome the songs and sounds of Mama Kin (aka Danielle Caruana) with the announcement that Mama...
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AMP Alive expands to include newly announced shortlisted artist Urthboy
Posted on 14 Jan 2013
Tim Levinson (aka Urthboy) is the newest addition to the list of shortlisted acts for The 8th Australian Music Prize and the Amp Alive bill which will be held in Melbourne, February 1st.
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Alberts 2012 wrap up!
Posted on 18 Dec 2012
It’s that time of year – ’Best-Of’ lists aplenty and the office is getting nostalgic. Let’s revisit the year that was… the year we gave kudos to our motto: “It’s all about the song” We continued...
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Emi Green is making her mark across the globe
Posted on 17 Dec 2012
Australian writer Emi Green jets back after a whirlwind writing trip.
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Gold-selling Composer Charlie Chan Takes Xmas Down Under with New Album ‘Christmas In Australia’
Posted on 13 Dec 2012
In Australia, December marks the beginning of summer. So leave it to Aussie composer and Gold-selling recording artist Charlie Chan to take a warm, jazzy approach to yuletide classics on "Christmas...
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 11 Dec 2012
ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS W.C 10 DECEMBER 2012
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Hungry Kids of Hungary to release new album
Posted on 11 Dec 2012
Hungry Kids Of Hungary deliver the eagerly awaited second album ‘You’re A Shadow’, to be released on February 22, 2013.
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It’s Christmas Time: Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Christmas benefit song
Posted on 10 Dec 2012
Sydney folk-scene unites for an original Christmas Carol for Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Australia.
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Do you have the Basics Ingredients?
Posted on 5 Dec 2012
Kris Schroeder does... so does Tim Heath, and I think even Wally de Backer has his tucked away... now everyone can experience The Basics INGREDIENTS if they haven't done so before.
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Seabellies drop new music before the Apocalypse
Posted on 4 Dec 2012
Paper Tiger taken from brand new album Fever Belle
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts charts
Posted on 3 Dec 2012
ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS W.C 03 December 2012
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‘Somebody That I Used to Know’ Spotify’s Most Popular Song of the Year
Posted on 3 Dec 2012
The smash hit 'Somebody That I Used to Know' is Spotify's most streamed song of the year.
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Gotye collects 4 ARIA Awards
Posted on 30 Nov 2012
Industry and fans came together last night to celebrate Australian music and acknowledge the winners of the 2012 ARIA Awards. Congratulations to Alberts writer Wally DeBacker (aka Gotye) who took...
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Washington confirmed to support Keith Urban
Posted on 28 Nov 2012
Australian chanteuse Megan Washington will be supporting Keith Urban on his sold out The Story So Far Tour this January for his Brisbane final performance.
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 28 Nov 2012
ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS W.C 26 19 NOVEMBER 2012
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Chloe Tully talks to the dreamers
Posted on 26 Nov 2012
With her latest offering, Chloe Tully, the singer-songwriter from the western Queensland desert in Quilpie, has created a whimsical ode to dreamers and creative types dreaming of escape.
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Alberts re-signs long term label deal with Sony Music Australia
Posted on 26 Nov 2012
Alberts has renewed its label deal with Sony Music Australia for Australia and New Zealand.
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Back In Black included in the 2013 GRAMMY HALL OF FAME
Posted on 22 Nov 2012
2013 Marks the 40th Anniversary Celebration of the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame; 27 Recordings Added to Collection Residing at the GRAMMY Museum®
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AC/DC NOW ON iTUNES
Posted on 19 Nov 2012
AC/DC's Complete Catalogue Available Digitally for the First Time; All Tracks Mastered for iTunes
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 19 Nov 2012
ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS W.C 19 NOVEMBER 2012
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 13 Nov 2012
Alberts songwriters, local & international, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian Radio charts W.C 12 November 2012
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Harmony James nominated for CMAA Awards
Posted on 12 Nov 2012
The Country Music Association of Australia has announced Harmony James as one of the finalists in the 41st Annual Country Music Awards of Australia.
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Ed McGuire launches new music
Posted on 12 Nov 2012
Scottish songwriter Ed McGuire and his band Wires, will be launching their debut EP Short Term Pleasures (out through MGM) this week in Sydney.
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 7 Nov 2012
Alberts songwriters, local & international, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian radio charts w.c 05 November 2012
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 31 Oct 2012
Alberts songwriters, local & international, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian Radio charts W.C 29 OCTOBER 2012
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts charts
Posted on 24 Oct 2012
Alberts songwriters, local & international, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian Radio Charts w.c 22 October 2012
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Back in Black named the top riff of the 80’s
Posted on 22 Oct 2012
The thunderous opening to AC/DC‘s ‘Back in Black’ was named the top riff of the 1980s by Gibson guitar, the company who manufacture Angus Young's trademark SG.
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Tim Levinson #1 Album debut, awards and reviews
Posted on 22 Oct 2012
A huge week for Tim Levinson in Australia is capped off with a number 1 album debut!
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Sam Buckingham unleashes her Fragile Heart
Posted on 18 Oct 2012
Songs relaying stories of love lost and letting go
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Cosmo Jarvis returns to Australia
Posted on 10 Oct 2012
You have to 'Love This', UK artist Cosmo Jarvis will be returning to Australia for a National Tour and Falls Festival, bringing along his impressive band.
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ARIA Award Nominations 2012
Posted on 3 Oct 2012
With eight weeks until the 26th ARIA Awards, the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) today announced the nominees in all categories along with the details of the 2012 ARIA Awards to be...
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 3 Oct 2012
Alberts songwriters. local and international, in the ARIA, AIR and National Radio charts W.C. 02 October 2012
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Lucy Durack debut album released this week
Posted on 2 Oct 2012
Lucy Durack’s ‘Dream A Little Dream’, a collection of well-known songs is released this week.
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Alberts artists nominated for ARIA Artisan Awards
Posted on 25 Sep 2012
Alberts artists, Wally DeBacker (publishing) , James Morrison and Wayne Connolly have been nominated in this years Fine Arts & Artisan Awards with winners announced Wednesday October 3rd.
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 25 Sep 2012
Alberts songwriters, local and international, in the ARIA, AIR and Natinal Radio charts W.C. 24 September 2012
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Alberts welcomes Kassner Music Group
Posted on 24 Sep 2012
Alberts confirmed today it will be representing the main catalogue of international publisher Kassner Music Group for ANZ.
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San Cisco nominated for Independent Music Awards
Posted on 20 Sep 2012
Alberts artists San Cisco, have been nominated in two categories for the 2012 Jagermeister Independent Music Awards
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Oceanics take their new songs to ‘The City’
Posted on 19 Sep 2012
Gold Coast four piece, Oceanics, release a brand new song 'The City' ahead of their Australian east coast tour.
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 19 Sep 2012
Alberts Songwriters, Local and International, in the ARIA, AIR and National Radio Charts w.c 17 September 2012
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AC/DC Live At River Plate CD and Vinyl released November 2012
Posted on 13 Sep 2012
AC/DC first LIVE album in 20 years
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 11 Sep 2012
Alberts Songwriters, Local and International, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian Radio Charts w.c 10 September 2012
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Brendan Gallagher plays Coast to Coast
Posted on 10 Sep 2012
After shows in Italy earlier in the year, Brendan Gallagher is bringing his live performance back home travelling coast to coast with Karma County for two special shows.
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The Angels debut Top 25 on ARIA ALBUM CHART
Posted on 10 Sep 2012
The first new album recording for The Angels in fourteen years debuts this week Top 25 on the ARIA Album Chart.
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Alberts Writers Camp Songs on this week’s #3 ARIA CHART ALBUM
Posted on 5 Sep 2012
Congratulations to Tim Omaji AKA Timomatic whose self titled debut album Timomatic debuted this week #3 on Australia’s ARIA Album Chart.
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 4 Sep 2012
ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS W.C 03 SEPTEMBER 2012
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AC/DC added to the National Registry of Recorded Sound
Posted on 29 Aug 2012
AC/DC's iconic song 'It's A Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" has been immortalised with its inclusion into the National Film and Sound Archive's National Registry of Recorded...
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 28 Aug 2012
Alberts songwriters, local & international, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian Radio Charts w.c 27 August 2012
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Knievel release single and Emerald City album through Alberts
Posted on 21 Aug 2012
Australian band Knievel, fronted by Wayne Connolly (Alberts published writer/producer). will be releasing their brand new album 'Emerald City' with Alberts facilitating the September 14th release....
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 21 Aug 2012
Alberts songwriters, local & international, in the ARIA, AIR and Australian Radio Charts w.c 20 August 2012
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Harmony James wins Queensland Music Award
Posted on 15 Aug 2012
The Queensland music industry honoured their finest artists last night at a ceremony which saw Harmony James win the Country Award for her song Precious LIttle
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 14 Aug 2012
Alberts Songwriters, Local & International, in the ARIA, AIR and RADIO CHARTS w.c 13 AUGUST 2012
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The Medics win 3 NIMA awards
Posted on 13 Aug 2012
Queensland four-piece The Medics, who released their first album Foundations earlier this year, won 3 awards at the National Indigenous Music Awards, announced yesterday in Darwin.
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Washington to support Rufus Wainright
Posted on 13 Aug 2012
Acclaimed Australian songstress, Megan Washington, has been confirmed to hit the road with Rufus Wainwright for his forthcoming national tour in September.
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AC/DC & Gotye awarded ARIA #1 Chart Award’s
Posted on 10 Aug 2012
Today, AC/DC were awarded an ARIA #1 Chart Award for their Music DVD ‘Live At River Plate’ (Alberts/Sony) and Gotye for his single Somebody That I Used to Know featuring Kimbra (Eleven/Universal)...
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Alberts represented writer Jay Sean reaches #1 on ARIA CHART this week
Posted on 9 Aug 2012
Bucks Music Group writer Jay Sean represented by Alberts for ANZ has stormed up the ARIA Singles Chart to reach #1 with a song he co-wrote for Australian band Justice Crew.
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 7 Aug 2012
ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND RADIO CHARTS W.C 6 AUGUST 2012
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New Video and Tour for The Medics
Posted on 1 Aug 2012
This week The Medics release their new single and video, SLOWBURN. A fast paced, intense track about living life on the edge of madness and sanity
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 1 Aug 2012
THE WEEK THAT WAS. ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND RADIO CHARTS W.C 30 JULY 2012
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Lucy Durack gives a fresh approach to Heading In the Right Direction
Posted on 27 Jul 2012
Lucy Durack, one of Australia’s leading ladies of screen and stage (“Wicked” and the highly anticipated feature film Goddess to name but a few) has added her own touch to an Alberts classic song...
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SOUNDS OF TUESDAY: ALBERTS CHARTS
Posted on 25 Jul 2012
THE WEEK THAT WAS. ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND RADIO CHARTS W.C 23 JULY 2012
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Richard Clapton covers vampires, divorce and Charlie Sheen
Posted on 25 Jul 2012
Richard Clapton covers vampires, divorce and Charlie Sheen on his first album in eight years
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O’Shea goes #1
Posted on 25 Jul 2012
O'Shea's "Everyday Is A Good Day" goes to #1 on the Country Music Charts
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The Medics announced as Finalists in National Indigenous Music Awards
Posted on 18 Jul 2012
Congratulations The Medics! Announced today, the band have scored three nominations in the 2012 National Indigenous Music Awards.
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 17 Jul 2012
THE WEEK THAT WAS. ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND RADIO CHARTS W.C 16 July 2012
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Alberts welcome Revolvair Music and Air
Posted on 10 Jul 2012
Alberts is thrilled to welcome Revolvair Music, the publishing company of popular French electronica band, Air (songwriters/producers Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel).
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 10 Jul 2012
THE WEEK THAT WAS. ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND RADIO CHARTS W.C 09 July 2012
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San Cisco to perform at Etihad Stadium
Posted on 5 Jul 2012
This Saturday, San Cisco will perform at Etihad Stadium before and half-time of the St. Kilda vs Essendon Game as part of the AFL's 'Live At The Footy' program.
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Sounds of Tuesday: Alberts Charts
Posted on 2 Jul 2012
THE WEEK THAT WAS. ALBERTS SONGWRITERS, LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL, IN THE ARIA, AIR AND RADIO CHARTS W.C 02 July 2012
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Nordoff Robbins shines with Washo
Posted on 27 Jun 2012
Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy are thrilled to announce that the 2012 Art of Music charity dinner and auction held at the beginning of this month at the Art Gallery of New South Wales raised a NET...
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