Christie Eliezer

Documents filed by French music streaming platform Deezer for its IPO filing in Paris has unveiled some interesting figures. Of the 160 countries it is available in, 52% of its standalone and…

Reports from the US suggest that the long-mooted YouTube ad-free subscription service will launch in late October. What s more, contrary to early speculation, users may be able to get the service as…

Microsoft is opening its first flagship outlet outside North America in Sydney on Thursday November 12 at midday. The Harbour City was chosen over London, which was long tipped to be its first…

Aside from topping the ARIA chart with Ire, Byron Bay s Parkway Drive are also making waves in Britain and Germany. Ire also entered Britain s Official Rock Metal Albums Chart at #3, the Independent…

Guest performances by Robbie Williams and Ellie Goulding on last night s The X Factor drew 953,000 metro viewers. It was the sixth most watched show according to OzTam s overnight ratings. It was a…

British entertainment retailer HMV is still in talks to re-enter the Australian market, confirms Paul McGowan, CEO of its parent company Hilco Capital. He did not elaborate on how many companies were…

Australian Samsung Galaxy phone customers who ve been getting its streaming Milk Music service for free as part of a value-added for buying its hardware, now get a premium service for $3.99 a month.…

Ed Sheeran has become the first artist to cross 500 million Spotify streams from one song and a new Spotify index shows that Australia is the ninth biggest Spotify market in the world for the singer…

Computer company Hewlett-Packard (HP) and MusicPax are the latest brands about to offer streaming services. HP is not about to take Spotify, Pandora or Apple head on. Rather it is just offering its…

ABC-TV s Australian Story tonight spotlights singer songwriter and music rights activist Jenny Morris. She reveals that ten years ago she was diagnosed with a life- and career-changing medical…

Ahead of today s ministerial shuffle, the Australia creative sector moved quickly to lobby for George Brandis removal as Arts Minister and to abandon his National Program for Excellence in the Arts…

The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards will, for the first time, be broadcast live on TV3, giving them its biggest audience ever. It is not known at this stage if an Australian channel will run…