instance_of larrikin records
___MASK2___ Records ( later known as ___MASK2___ Mushroom Records ) was an Australian recording and ___MASK95___ ___MASK67___ founded in Sydney in 1952 and operated until 2005 . Warren John Fahey AM ( born 3 ___MASK23___ 1946 ) is a ___MASK35___ ___MASK76___ , cultural historian , author , actor , broadcaster , record and concert producer , visual artist , songwriter and a performer of Australian traditional and related historical music . He is the founder of Folkways Music ( 1973 ), Larrikin Records ( 1974 ) and a folk music ensemble , the Larrikins ( 1975 ). Larrikin Records is a record ___MASK67___ founded in 1974 by Warren Fahey . Larrikin started as an independent label and was sold in 1995 to Festival Records . Artists who have released albums on Larrikin include Eric Bogle , Sirocco , Mike and Michelle Jackson , Bobby McLeod , Kev Carmody , Flying Emus , Robyn Archer , Redgum , Margret RoadKnight , Jeannie Lewis , Mark Atkins , Renée Geyer , Rank Strangers , The Sweets of Sin , Richard Frankland and Currency from Canberra . In recent years , Larrikin has been infamous for copyright lawsuits against the performers of the song Down Under . The suit was successful and profitable for Larrikin , however it was perceived by many as unfair profiteering . Sydney is the ___MASK1___ ___MASK3___ of New South Wales and the most populous ___MASK10___ in Australia and Oceania . Located on Australia ' s east ___MASK19___ , the metropolis surrounds the world ' s largest natural harbour , and sprawls towards the Blue Mountains to the west . Residents of Sydney are known as " Sydneysiders ". Sydney is the second official seat and second official residence of the Governor - General of Australia and the Prime Minister of Australia and many federal ministries maintain substantial presences in Sydney . ___MASK28___ Records was an Australian ___MASK94___ ___MASK63___ , founded in 1972 in Melbourne . It published and distributed many successful Australian artists and expanded internationally , until it was merged with Festival Records in 1998 . Festival ___MASK28___ Records was later acquired by Warner Bros . Records , which operated the label from 2005 to 2010 until it folded to Warner Bros . Records . Founder Michael Gudinski is now the leader of the ___MASK28___ Group , the largest independent ___MASK57___ and ___MASK15___ ___MASK67___ in Australia .