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The Moment it Changed

LiSTNR
Michael Gudinski
Mushroom Records
Cold Chisel
Australian Music
Skyhooks
Kylie Minogue
The Voice
Australian Idol
Music Reality Television
Mushroom Group
Music Industry
Mental Health
Kate Gudinski
Australian Music Industry
Ed Sheeran
Dirty Pool
Australian Music Scene
Listnr
The X Factor
Reality TV

Shows like Australian Idol, The X Factor and The Voice told the nation anyone could be a superstar. So why do so many winners seem to vanish as quickly as they appear? In the latest season of The Moment it Changed: Touchdown - former contestants, judges and producers of these shows are lifting the lid on music reality television. Uncover the impact reality television had on the music industry, why... more

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From Popstars to Australian Idol, music reality TV promised to turn ordinary singers into national icons — but what was the real price of fame?

Judges Ian “Dicko” Dickson and Mark Holden lift the lid on the controversies, iconic moments, and impac... more

The spotlight, drama and pressure on contestants are cranked up when The X Factor debuts in Australia.

Singer songwriters Dami Im and Bella Ferraro were among hopefuls chasing their dreams on this much-hyped show under the gaze of big name judges.... more

The Voice Australia set out to rewrite the rules – blind auditions judged on talent alone. But did it really change the narrative, or just end up falling into the same patterns of shows before it?

Karise Eden, The Voice Australia’s inaugural winne... more

Shows like Australian Idol, The X Factor, and The Voice told the nation anyone could be a superstar. So why do so many winners seem to vanish as quickly as they appear? In the latest season of The Moment it Changed - 'Touchdown', former contestants, ... more

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Recent Guests

Karise Eden
Former contestant of The Voice Australia, the first winner of the show.
Episode: Touchdown Ep 3: Artists, not Contestants - The Voice
Matthew Hearne
Contestant on the most recent season of The Voice Australia, musical theatre performer and athlete.
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Episode: Touchdown Ep 3: Artists, not Contestants - The Voice
Carice Eden
Former contestant sharing her experiences in music reality TV
Episode: Introducing Touchdown
Ross Wilson
Entertainer, songwriter, and music publisher
Episode: Gudinski - Episode 2: The Rock Doctor
Greg McCainch
Local singer-songwriter and founding member of Skyhooks
Episode: Gudinski - Episode 2: The Rock Doctor
Graham Shirley-Strawn
Blonde haired surfer and carpenter, new lead singer of Skyhooks
Episode: Gudinski - Episode 2: The Rock Doctor

Host

Kate Gudinski
Host of the series and daughter of Michael Gudinski, sharing personal stories and insights about the music industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 100 ratings
  • Loving Touchdown!

    Listened to Ep 1 and love it. Grew up watching Idol as a kid and love the behind the scenes. Can’t wait to dive into the next ep

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cookiespoon
    Australia4 months ago
  • Where was Farnsy?

    Very good podcast, smashed it out in one go, an absolute Aussie legend… but not one single mention of John Farnham??

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Frances759
    Australia8 months ago
  • Wonderful

    An amazing legend. A podcast Curated by a wonderful narrator, his daughter. Well done x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Melixxxx
    Australia9 months ago
  • Fantastic story of an Aussie Legend

    Australia should be thankful for Michael Gudinski, for putting Aussie music on the map, and making the world notice. This story is well told, if you love music, listen to this series.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bluebagger 1972
    Australia10 months ago
  • Great Story of the Man who built the Modern Australian Music Industry

    Love this podcast, great insights into the ‘birth’ and growth of the Australian music industry. (and excellent background and input for my weekly Radio Northern Beaches community radio program Songwriters of the 20th Century – Australian artist focus series)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DavidCMCC
    Australiaa year ago

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The podcast engages audiences by demystifying the entertainment journey of reality show winners and shedding light on industry bias.
There is a strong positive emphasis on the insights provided about the music industry and the critique of reality television's impact.
Listeners appreciate the heartfelt narratives presented, especially the personal stories shared by Kate Gudinski.
Many comments reflect admiration for the storytelling style and intimate look at the music industry.

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Apple Podcasts
#30
Australia/Music/Music History
Apple Podcasts
#237
Australia/Music

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Touchdown Ep 3: Artists, not Contestants - The Voice
Q: What about your experience has you looking back with a cynical or critical eye?
Karise reflects on the complex emotions and pressures surrounding her portrayal on the show.

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Exploring the phenomenon of music reality television, the focus is on shows like Australian Idol, The X Factor, and The Voice, which heralded a promise of instant fame and success. Through candid interviews with former contestants, judges, and producers, insights are shared into the often ephemeral nature of success within the music industry. The narrative challenges the myth that winning such shows guarantees lasting stardom, profoundly revealing the behind-the-scenes dynamics that influence careers, and how the entertainment machinery can both propel and hinder artistic journeys. This series provides a critical examination of the industry, making it essential listening for fans of reality TV and aspiring musicians alike.

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2. Matthew Hearne
3. Carice Eden
4. Ross Wilson
5. Greg McCainch
6. Graham Shirley-Strawn

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