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Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil

Legendary Songwriter Cynthia Weil Dies At Age 82

by Paul Cashmere

Cynthia Weil, one of the most successful songwriters of all-time, has died at age 82.

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Templeton Thompson and Sam Gay

Templeton Thompson and Sam Gay Sign With ORiGiN Music Publishing

by Paul Cashmere

U.S. songwriters Templeton Thompson and Sam Gay have signed with Philip Mortlock’s ORiGiN Music Publishing in Sydney for their Connected at the Hit and BoatPony Music catalogues.

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Alan and Marilyn Bergman

Songwriter Marilyn Bergman Dead At 94

by Paul Cashmere

Marilyn Bergman has died at age 93. Bergman, with her songwriter partner husband Alan, collected three Academy Award, three Emmy Awards and a Grammy Song of the Year in their decades of success.

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Busby Marou The Great Divide

Busby Marou’s Tom Busby Now Has More Albums Than Kids

by Paul Cashmere

As Busby Marou prepare for the release of their fourth album ‘The Great Divide’ it has not gone unnoticed to Tom Busby that he now has one more album than he has children.

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Multiple Award winner Briggs for A.B.Original at The Annual Age Music Victoria Awards held at 170 Russell St Melbourne on Wednesday 22 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Briggs To Curate SongHubs First Nations

by Paul Cashmere

Briggs has been named as curator of SongHubs First nations, a project to bring together First Nations writers and creatives from around the world to collaborate with Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Māori, and Pasifika songwriters and musicians.

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Sing A Song of Sixpence

Memo Music Hall showcases songwriters with Sing A Song of Sixpence nights

by Noise11.com

Memo Music Hall is handing over its space fortnightly to songwriters to showcase and readiest their new material.

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Leiber and Stoller

Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller To Be Immortalised On Jazz Walk in Kansas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, composers of some of the greatest blues, jazz, R&B, and rock and roll hits of all time, will be inducted into the American Jazz Walk of Fame in Kansas City, MO on Saturday, June 2. Their names will be embedded in a bronze medallion on the sidewalk near the

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APRA AMCOS

Jenny Morris and Ian James Named Chair and Deputy Chair of APRA

by Paul Cashmere

Jenny Morris and Ian James have been named the Chair and Deputy Chair for APRA at the annual general meeting conducted in Sydney today.

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APRA AMCOS

APRA AMCOS Paid 248,994 Songwriters $294,000,000 In 15-16

by Paul Cashmere

Australian songwriters and publishers had a 14% revenue increase during 2014-2015 with APRA/AMCOS confirming it paid out $294,600,000 in the last financial year.

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Sting photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sting Honored At BMI Awards

by Music-News.com

The BMI last night honoured internationally-celebrated songwriter Sting as BMI Icon at the 2016 BMI London Awards.

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Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman

Britney Spears New Song Pretty Girls Took Nine Songwriters To Make

by Paul Cashmere

If you needed any more proof that today’s music business is one giant sausage machine then look at this. Britney Spears’ new song ‘Pretty Girls’ has nine songwriting credits.

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Inner City Melbourne Is Songwriting Capital of Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne has been confirmed as the songwriting capital of Australia with the inner-city suburb of Brunswick containing the greatest concentration of songwriters in the country.

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Russell Morris, Long Way To The Top, Ros O'Gorman Photo

2013 APRA Music Awards Complete Nominees List

by Paul Cashmere

The 2013 APRA Awards will be handed out in Melbourne on Monday June 17.

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Tame Impala, Noise11, Photo

Tame Impala Nominated Twice For APRA Song Of The Year

by Paul Cashmere

Tame Impala have been nominated for twice for the APRA Song of the Year Awards for their songs ‘Elephant’ and ‘Feels Like We Only Go Backwards’.

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Hal David

Hal David Gets Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary lyricist Hal David turned 90 this year and has been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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