Lauren McNamara

Tradable Bits, a fan engagement, data, and marketing solutions company that works across entertainment, sport, and music, has hired a new General Manager for the Asia-Pacific region. Based in…

The Association of Artist Managers has revealed the recipient of the 2026 AAM Awards Legacy Award. The Legacy Award, presented by Frontier Touring, honours an individual whose enduring contributions…

Documentaries about Tina Arena and Amyl and the Sniffers' Amy Taylor are among a collective receiving a combined $5.6 million in production and development funding from Screen Australia. The funding…

Groovin the Moo has unveiled its 2026 lineup, marking the festival’s return after a two-year hiatus. The regional festival is returning for a one-off show on Saturday, May 9th in Lismore, NSW, with a…

Cherry Bar owner James Young has had enough of Melbourne’s weekend protests, claiming they’re shutting out punters and putting the city’s live music scene in jeopardy. In a now-deleted post, Young…

Virgin Music Group has officially completed its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, with CEO Pieter van Rijn stepping into the role of Virgin’s COO, while founder Justin Kalifowitz exits the…

After a decade of delivering national International Women’s Day celebrations, One of One has announced it will present two events in March, set for Sydney and Melbourne. Since launching in 2017, One…

SongHubs, APRA AMCOS' flagship collaborative songwriting program, has announced a new special program to honour the legacy of Michael Gudinski. As part of its 100 Years of APRA celebrations, the…

Ability Fest is returning in 2026 to a new venue with a fresh format. In partnership with Untitled Group, and financially backed by the Australian Government's Revive Live initiative, the accessible…

Chinese Laundry has welcomed Bryony Calleia as its new Programming Manager, who will take over from Nergal Youkhana. Youkhana, who helped guide Chinese Laundry through a defining chapter of its…

The first speakers joining ARIA Innovator in 2026, ARIA's conference addressing the forces shaping the future of the music industry, have been revealed. Returning for its second iteration on March…

Foo Fighters are officially touring Australia and New Zealand. After teasing the tour last week, the iconic US rock band today confirmed an ANZ stadium tour, which will take them to both countries…