Music Network

TuneIn, the app which provides free access to radio stations and podcasts online, this week unveiled a subscription option with extras. At this stage, it is only available in the US, Canada and the…

Nine Network has confirmed it is airing The Voice and Australia s Got Talent in 2016. After a low relaunch, the rebooted The Voice pulled in strong figures in its fourth season. On its sixth episode…

It s the Tidal way for Prince from now on. He s pulled his entire catalogue from streaming services including Spotify, Rdio and the newly-arrived Apple Music. The exception is the artist-run platform…

Australian DJ and producer duo Nervo are in talks with Simon Cowell to appear on his new global reality TV show Ultimate DJ, which launches in the second quarter of 2016. It s not confirmed what…

The ART Music Awards are back for a fifth year, covering contemporary art music, jazz and experimental music. Produced by APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre, they are held Tuesday August 11…

The Ministry of the Arts new funding alternative, the National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA), has released its draft guidelines. It is asking for feedback to…

Facebook seems ready to take on YouTube with ad-supported full-length music videos. Reports from the US suggest that the social media giant has been in licensing negotiations with the major labels.…

Channel [V] unveiled a host of new offerings for its 9.30 pm slots Mondays to Thursdays. Arguably the most anticipated is the Australian premiere of US docu-reality series Sing It On (pictured). It…

Elevnth tears into Paper Lions New Brisbane punk, metal and alt label Elevnth Records has made its first international signing with Canada s indie pop four-piece Paper Lions (pictured). The act…

Australia s five commercial radio metropolitan markets sourced $35 million more in ad revenue in the financial year ending June 2015. This represented a growth of 5.06% to a total of $732,433…

Both the Australian commercial and community radio sectors have hailed the Federal Government s new report on digital radio services. Prepared by the Department of Communications, The Digital Radio…

As the Victorian Government plans to change vehicle number plates to read The Education State, its music biz is pushing for The Live Music State instead. A Change.org campaign has been launched to…