Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as we welcome the CEO of Mushroom Group, Matt Gudinski, in an exclusive chat to celebrate the nationwide cinematic release of 'EGO: The Michael Gudinski Story.' Get an insider’s look at what to expect from this highly anticipated film as Aussie music enthusiasts await its public screening.

Marking half a century of Mushroom’s influence in Australian music, Matt discusses the monumental task of filling his late father's shoes. He emphasizes how the group continues to be a beacon for homegrown talent, carrying the legacy forward and putting Australian music on the global map.

In an industry as dynamic and challenging as ever, the episode unfolds Mushroom’s multi-pronged approach to nurturing Australian talent. From international and domestic touring to record labels and event production, Matt sheds light on how the Mushroom Group serves as a 360-degree platform for local artists.

Matty O, an artist signed to Mushroom with British India, shares personal insights on the familial atmosphere within Mushroom, underscoring the symbiotic relationship among artists that fosters career growth.

Journey back in time as Matt Gudinski shares his earliest memories, giving listeners a rare glimpse into his upbringing and his relationship with iconic artists, including memories of Sting at the dinner table.

Whether you’re an artist looking for inspiration or a fan eager to understand the essence of Australian music culture, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

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