Lars Brandle

Experienced music journalist Rod Yates has joined Jaxsta, where he’s in charge of driving editorial for the official music credits service. Announced today (June 16), Yates is Jaxsta’s first Head of…

Another month, another BTS record. With Sunday’s (June 14) Bang Bang Con: The Live, the K-pop superstars smashed the virtual attendance record and banked a fortune. The 100-minute live stream reached…

Live shows are coming back. And judging by the industry’s response, they can’t come back soon enough. On the weekend, the NSW Government and ARIA unveiled the Great Southern Nights series, which…

Tones And I has made chart history, again. The Aussie singer and songwriter is the inaugural leader on Billboard’s new Alternative Songwriters chart, one of a bunch of U.S. music industry tallies…

NOW Australia, the non-partisan organisation for survivors of sexual harassment and indecent assault, has been dissolved. The not-for-profit bows out 50 months after launching with a slew of…

Sony Music Entertainment Australia has cut a string of new partnerships and is beefing up its domestic roster, adding multiple APRA Award winners Busby Marou and rising hip-hop star Jerome Farah to…

Socially distant gigs are coming to Australia, sooner than you think. Brisbane’s iconic live music venue The Zoo rolls out its Anti-Social run of shows from July 11th, featuring kick-arse local and…

The Australian music industry is sending out an SOS to government. More than 1,000 artists, businesses and personnel from across the music community have signed an open letter, pleading with the…

United We Stream is coming online Down Under. From Thursday (June 11), United We Stream Australia will kick off its nationwide run of live-streamed events, featuring the cream of the electronic music…

Australia’s live music and sports industries are joining forces for the Live Entertainment Industry Forum (LEIF), an historic working group that will tackle the unique challenges created by the…

At the close of a week which will be long remembered for Black Lives Matter protests across the United States and around the world, several music companies have injected millions into the movement,…

The music industry showed its true colours by observing a nations-wide “black out” this week following the murder of George Floyd at the hand of police officers in the United States. But the call to…