2018 in Australian music

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The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2018, in music in Australia.

List of years in Australian music

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24 March – Download Festival is held in Australia for the first time at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. The inaugural festival is headlined by Korn, Prophets of Rage, NOFX and Arch Enemy.

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12 May – Australia's representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018, Jessica Mauboy, finishes in 20th place with 99 points for the song "We Got Love".

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20–22 July – Splendour in the Grass 2018 is held at North Byron Parklands in Yelgun, New South Wales, headlined by Kendrick Lamar, Lorde and Vampire Weekend.

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6 March – Jeff St John, 71, singer^[1]
24 April – Paul Gray, 54, musician, songwriter, singer^[2]
24 May – Phil Emmanuel, 65, musician^[3]
2 September – Conway Savage, 58, musician, singer-songwriter, composer^[4]
2 October – Michael Weiley, 59, musician^[5]

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^ "Vale Jeff St John (1946 — 2018)". The Music Network. 7 March 2018.
^ Boulton, Martin (25 April 2018). "'Lovely fella': Australian musician Paul Gray, singer of Wa Wa Nee, has died". The Sydney Morning Herald.
^ "Phil Emmanuel, Australian Guitar Legend, Dies at 65".
^ Snapes, Laura (3 September 2018). "Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds pianist Conway Savage dies age 58". The Guardian.
^ "2018 Celebrity Deaths in Australia". www.legacy.com.

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