Christie Eliezer

JENNY MORRIS TRIBUTE RAISED $100K FOR SUPPORT ACT Almost $100,000 was raised when Support Act Ltd lauded Jenny Morris with its Excellence in the Community award for her charity work. SAL s Music In…

Image: Michael Gudinski ASH, HANDLIN, GUDINSKI IN INTERNATIONAL POWER LIST Three Australian-based executives were in Billboard s 53 International Power Players list. In a ranking topped by XL s…

UNEARTHED HIGH RETURNS For the tenth year, triple j Unearthed is seeking Australia s best high school music act. Past winners have been Stonefield, Gretta Ray (pictured above), Japanese Wallpaper,…

A.B. ORIGINAL LEAD NATIONAL INDIGENOUS AWARDS FINALISTS Following their blitzkrieg of the AIR independent awards last week, A.B. Original lead the nominations for the National Indigenous Music Awards…

SYDNEY ALCOHOL LAWS RELAX A LITTLE MORE The NSW Government made more changes to Sydney lockout rules. From last weekend, small bars (ie, under capacity of 100) in the CBD and Kings Cross were allowed…

After the buoyancy of the global concert business in 2015 the top 100 tours grew by 11% to gross a total US$4.71 billion and ticket sales were up 16% to 59.78 million the first three months of 2016…

CHRIS CORNELL May 18, age 52 An architect of the 1990s grunge scene, Chris Cornell was also one of its poster boys, with good looks, a near four-octave vocal range voice that matched Soundgarden s…

PART 1: THE RECORDING INDUSTRY: DON T STREAM IT S OVERAfter last year s much-trumpeted confirmation that the global recorded music industry had indeed made a financial turn-around, 2017 displayed a…

CHANGES AT THE MUSIC NETWORK The Music Network s Publisher and Editor Jake Challenor announced some changes to the long lasting publication. Zanda Wilson has joined as News Editor. He was most…

NEW CAREER FOR KYLIE AS WEDDING SINGER! She’s released her new movie out for the holidays and promised us an album for 2018. But we could see Kylie Minogue begin a new career as a wedding singer, of…

STONEFIELD TAKE FLIGHT Victorian rock band Stonefield are now with Flightless Records. Their first single for the label, the more metal-edged Delusion’ has its official launch in Sydney, at the…

A new Swedish-Australian partnership will see more retailers, restaurateurs, brands and businesses use music more effectively to entice their customers. Spotify-backed Soundtrack Your Brand, set up…