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The number-one name in music publishing is teaming up with the country’s most attended music festival with a national first in Australian music history. Rolling Stone Australia will launch online…

In a milestone year for Denis Handlin, the Australian recording industry legend will now exclusively focus on leading Sony Music’s activities in Australia and New Zealand. In a statement issued…

TikTok is going legit. The popular short-form video sharing platform has struck a worldwide licensing deal with Merlin, the independent music community’s digital rights agency, with immediate effect.…

UNIFIED Music Group’s Mathew Rogers is announced to the newly-elected board of directors at the Worldwide Independent Network, the indies’ global umbrella organisation. Melbourne-based Rogers, Chief…

Open your calendars, pens at the ready. FastForward is returning to Sydney for its third edition. The boutique music conference is locked in for April 30-May 1, taking place for the first time at the…

Hydraulix has just landed his first Netflix sync. The Sydney electronic producer landed his bouncy instrumental track 'Nothing Can Stop Me' in the new show Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, his first…

With a swag of high-profile syncs, including a placement in the Fast Furious franchise, Aston is buckled up for the ride. Hailing from the Central Coast, the emerging singer and songwriter navigated…

U2’s Joshua Tree Tour of Australia and New Zealand last year was the type of show oldies will fondly retell to their grandkids. It was also a box office smash. The Irish rockers’ 15-show Joshua Tree…

When the 2020 class for the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame was announced earlier this week, the news was accompanied with the traditional guffawing, belly aching and mock horror of armchair critics the…

Several musicians and industry organisations have been successful with grants as part of the Australia Council's latest round of funding. As part of the Australian Music Industry Package announced in…

In a pop music landscape where tunes have the lifespan of a sickly butterfly, ‘Dance Monkey’ is a beast. Some seven months after its release, Tones and I’s hit is still busting some incredible moves.…

It’s a new year, a new decade. And from today, a fresh start for Sydney’s night economy. The NSW Government last November announced a climbdown on its draconian lockout laws, which come into effect…