Melbourne, AU
Melbourne is widely recognized as a major hub for live music in Australia, boasting a high concentration of venues per capita compared to other global cities¹. The city has a vibrant and diverse music scene, supporting a wide range of genres and artists, from emerging local acts to internationally acclaimed performers. The Australian recorded music industry, with Melbourne as a key contributor, has shown consistent growth in recent years².
Melbourne, AU
Melbourne is widely recognized as a major hub for live music in Australia, boasting a high concentration of venues per capita compared to other global cities¹. The city has a vibrant and diverse music scene, supporting a wide range of genres and artists, from emerging local acts to internationally acclaimed performers. The Australian recorded music industry, with Melbourne as a key contributor, has shown consistent growth in recent years².
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