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Wick Studios recruits US artist manager to team New Melbourne entertainment complex Wick Studios hired US artist manager Lynn Robnett (pictured) as Director of Entertainment and Development. She is…

A three-strikes warning scheme for Australian-based copyright infringers is a keystone proposal in a voluntary code developed by Australia s ISPs and copyright holders to combat online piracy and…

Australian Foo Fighters fans will get to see the band’s eight part Sonic Highways documentary on their TV screens. It has been pre-sold to Nine Network and Foxtel for this territory. It was acquired…

Two Perth music promoters have started a crowdfunding campaign to raise $150,000 to stage a Paul Weller show in Perth next year. “Living in one of the most isolated cities in the world, we as music…

The City of Melbourne has unveiled the recipients of this year’s annual arts grants, with funding made available for a local unsigned act to record their debut album. The 58 recipients, including…

Peter Dawkins, one of the most successful record producers and A R executives to work in Australia, has died. The 68-year-old sustained fatal injuries after falling down the stairs at his home in the…

TMN celebrates two decades in this ever-shifting music industry by taking a look back at the key moments – both triumphant and tumultuous – in the Australian music business. 1997 SAVAGE GARDEN HIT #1…

TMN celebrates two decades in this ever-shifting music industry by taking a look back at the key moments – both triumphant and tumultuous – in the Australian music business. 2012 GOTYE HITS #1 IN US…

Screen Australia, the entertainment funding body, is to invest more than $12 million in the coming year on 11 new projects including the long-mooted TV drama on the life of Molly Meldrum. Funding for…

South Australia’s Minister for the Arts Jack Snelling announced the first five artist and four industry recipients of the inaugural Stigwood Fellowships. The program, run through Arts SA and the…

APRA AMCOS and the National Live Music Office have teamed up with the 2014 Sydney Fringe Festival and the Surry Hills community to present ’Ignite – Heat the Street’, an afternoon of live local music…

Twenty four music associations were among those which will share in the Australia Council’s $1.5 million worth of music grants. Four of them are official peak music organisations representing their…