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In anticipation of tomorrow night’s Golden Stave Gala Dinner, The Music Network speaks to host Richard Wilkins How long have you been involved with Golden Stave and what is your involvement? Like a…

Organisers of this year’s APRA Awards, which will take place at Brisbane City Hall on June 23, have confirmed that Sheppard will head the roll call of top-line performers and presenters. The band,…

UPDATE: BIGSOUND have just added the church, Seekae, SAFIA, Jeremy Neale and more to its Live lineup. Scroll below for the recently added acts. BIG SOUND organisers have this morning revealed the…

Radio group SCA is to deliver a global live audio stream of Coldplay’s sold-out Enmore Theatre gig tonight in Sydney. In an Australian media first, the live stream of the performance will take over…

Ever wanted to book Alien Ant Farm for an event, but wasn’t sure how much it’d set you back? Well, a handy price-listing has surfaced online with the going rates for hundreds of international acts.…

Canadian music venues booking non-Canadian artists will be hit with a hefty fee, which will threaten both Canadian promoters, agents and venue owners, and severely limit touring options for mid-level…

The Harvest Festival was last night revealed to be under major threat this year due to slow sales, despite a strong line-up. Festival promoter AJ Maddah took to Twitter in the evening, lamenting the…

It was a busy day for Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah yesterday. He cancelled the Harvest festival after low sales after blaming competition from Big Day Out – and then spent the day ducking questions…

British Police have formally charged Australian entertainer Rolf Harris with indecent assault against children and making indecent images of a child. Harris will appear in he Westminster Magistrates’…

A mysterious music producer known as Clive Tanaka is suing Nicki Minaj for copyright infringement. In a lawsuit filed under the name of his company, Tanaka is accusing Minaj of stealing from his 2011…

Lee Kernaghan proved his firepower in the Australian country music sector when he nabbed no less than seven nominations for the 42nd CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia, better known as The Golden…

Live Nation is negotiating to buy the management companies behind U2 and Madonna, according to The New York Times. According to the paper, Live Nation would pay US$30 million for longtime U2 manager…