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Queensland music industry body QMusic has appointed Kristy Ellis as its permanent Chief Executive Officer following a national executive search. Ellis has served as QMusic's Interim CEO since April,…

Sound NSW has opened applications for the first of its 2026/27 funding programs, with Venue Upgrade Grants and Contemporary Music Development Grands now available.The state music body is encouraging…

ARIA-nominated Australian pop artist and songwriter Charley has signed an exclusive global publishing deal with BMG.Heath Johns, President of Australia, New Zealand South-East Asia BMG, said the deal…

The MRG Group is expanding its international footprint with the launch of MRG Live Australia, appointing longtime live entertainment executive Graham Kennedy to lead its new Sydney operation.Kennedy…

Tine Arena will release a new six-track covers EP, Way of the World, on October 16th, with a reimagining of New Order's “True Faith” serving as the project's first single.Produced by François Tétaz…

Beyond The Valley has sold out its entire 2026/27 ticket allocation during pre-sale, meaning its scheduled general public on-sale will no longer go ahead.All tickets were exhausted through The Daily…

Australian composer, educator and researcher Professor Liza Lim AM will receive the Richard Gill Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music at the 2026 Art Music Awards in Melbourne this…

BIGSOUND has unveiled an expanded Goowal Goowal program for its 25th anniversary, bringing together established artists, emerging talent and international First Nations delegates for a series of…

New Annual has unveiled its full 2026 program, with Hermitude, Ngaiire, Trophy Wyfe and three generations of Newcastle punk among the music highlights set to take over the city from September 25th to…

The federal government will commit a further $12.5 million to its Revive Live program in 2026-27, extending financial support for Australian live music venues, festivals, artists and industry…

Peking Duk have taken aim at Australian radio airplay and AI music in a social media video this week.

Odd Culture Group will assume operations of Sydney LGBTQIA+ institution The Imperial Hotel Erskineville from September 1st, ahead of a planned $5 million redevelopment.The hospitality group will…