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The gap in Australian music that Michael Gudinski leaves

Advertisement It’s 5am and Iggy Pop is lying in the gutter on Punt Road in Melbourne. Michael Gudinski answers the phone, jumps in the car and arrives in time to rescue the Godfather from an ignominious end. Phew. That’s rock’n’roll: more or less what any good concert promoter would do. A couple of decades later, Steely Dan are playing Australia at last. Good crowds, great shows, but the band isn’t playing Rikki Don’t Lose That Number and Reelin’ In the Years, so Gudinski shirtfronts their manager. “I don’t give a stuff,” he tells him, that the band is over their old hits. “It’s their first time in Australia,” so they should play them.

Music Victoria Appoints Simone Schinkel as CEO

The board of Music Victoria has named Simone Schinkel as its new chief executive. With effect from March 8, Schinkel will guide an organization that, since its formation in 2010, has stepped out as a leading champion for live and local music in the state and across the country. Schinkel joins MV having served at Theatre Network Australia, most recently as General Manager, and she brings to the role a resume stacked with experience in arts administration. Additionally, she holds a Master of Arts and Cultural Management, a Bachelor of Fine Arts in technical production, is an alumni of the Australia Council’s Emerging Leaders Development Program and co-convenor of the Arts Industry Council of Victoria.

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