Lauren McNamara

One of Australia’s most successful and internationally recognised bands, INXS are being added to the list of the country’s most celebrated music figures with a top industry award. The five-piece are…

It's officially Australian Idol finale week. The 2026 season will conclude with a huge two-night broadcast starting tonight (April 13th), including a live finale that brings together leading…

Rising indie outfit Radio Free Alice have delivered a twist to a club classic, taking on "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" for their debut appearance on triple j's Like a Version. The Melbourne band…

Sydney-based quartet Loose Fit have announced a new EP Bittersweet Excess, due out via their new label Dinosaur City on May 22nd. The notion of being open to sublimity and grace, while reconciling…

Keith Wood, a pivotal figure in the evolution of independent music, has died at 77 following a long battle with ALS (motor neurone disease). Per Variety, Wood’s family confirmed the news, sharing…

The Victorian Music Development Office (VMDO) is bringing its Music Data and Insights Summit back for another year, with a major international voice and new local research set to headline the…

Noah Kahan is taking The Great Divide on the road, confirming a five-show Australia and New Zealand arena tour for later this year. The US singer-songwriter - who's new album is out later this month…

Sydney's City Recital Hall has appointed Philippa Martin Reiter as its new director of programming and events, who will lead a merged team. Reiter joins with twenty-years of live entertainment…

Record Store Day is just around the corner, with live in-store performances set to take place across the country from some of Australia's favourite musicians. Celebrating the vital role independently…

APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston is one of several industry leaders who has been appointed to the Australian Government's Policy Advisory Group, to help shape the country's new National Cultural Policy.…

Universal Music Group has confirmed it received an "unsolicited and non-binding" takeover bid from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management. Reported earlier this week, the offer includes…

Jason Derulo is coming back Down Under later this year. The US R B icon will play four arena shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth this September (see full dates below). Tickets go on sale…