Christie Eliezer

The Australian music community has launched a new awareness campaign, addressing sexual harassment, bad behaviour and lack of personal accountability at venues, festivals and music events. Launch…

NSW CALLS OUT FOR FESTIVALS Create NSW and the Live Music Office are calling out to regional NSW councils to stage Live And Local micro-music festivals through 2017 and 2018. Local businesses and…

SPOTIFY HIRES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE EXPERT In a week where Spotify was accused, and denied, making up heaps of fake acts on its playlists to cut down on royalties it has to pay out, it s raised…

One of the hardest working people in show business, Garth Brooks, remains the world s highest paid country music star. US business magazine Forbes put him at #1 for 2017 on its annual Highest Paid…

The NSW Government s Create NSW is offering eleven Fellowships that will enable professional and personal development as well as career advancement for emerging, mid-career and established musicians.…

Community radio in Australia is enjoying the highest national listenership on record, according to the latest statistics. The most recent Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) s…

This year s Adelaide Fringe delivered $24.3 million to the South Australian economy by attracting more audience members from outside the state, it said in its annual review released yesterday. The…

ASIC WIDENS GUVERA INVESTIGATION The Australian Securities And Investments Commission has contacted the Institute Of Public Accountants citing the fund raising methods of Australian company Guvera.…

A new generation of Northern Territory songwriters were unearthed in this year s NT Song Of The Year awards both in the winners and finalists lists. Most importantly, many of them came from outside…

UNIVERSAL MUSIC AUSTRALIA CLICKS IN STEPHEN HUNT As Universal Music Australia eyes the next level of technology and trends, it has clicked in Stephen Hunt (right) as Managing Director of Emerging…

The idea was first mooted four years ago but now it s official arts entrepreneur and professional gambler David Walsh is moving the ground breaking Mona Foma festival from Hobart to Launceston. He…

BATTLE FOR HOWLER BEGINS The battle for Howler in the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick has begun after its owners discovered that developers were building an eight-storey apartment building right next…