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The eleven-strong judging panel for The 9th Coopers AMP was announced this morning and, as usual, features a mix of musicians, journalists and music retailers. The panel will comprise of: Dave…

The global chart success of Lorde’s Royals has been vindicated by her fellow New Zealand songwriters, as the song took out APRA’s peer-voted Silver Scroll award, decided by 10,000 New Zealand…

Rave Radio Chris Willis Feel The Love CSR/UMA It seems the boys from Rave Radio are reaching for the stars with this one, it’s catchy, feel-good, easy to digest and the vocals provided by Chris…

Australian-designed music streaming service Guvera won in two categories at the 2013 Australian Mobile Awards (The Mobies) in Sydney. Guvera, which streams 10 million tracks on mobile, tablet and…

Both Matt Corby and Tim Finn make their Woodford Folk Festival debuts this year, along with sets from Berth Orton, Julian Marley, Busby Marou, The Basics, Clare Bowditch and The Break. Now in its…

For many of our readers, Michael Jackson’s menacing, popping Smooth Criminal was irreversibly ruined by Alien Ant Farm nu-metal rendition of the track. For others, Alien Art Farm’s chart-topper is…

Putting cheese inside the crust of a pizza was one of those amazing ideas that advanced mankind when it was first rolled out by Pizza Hut in 2002 as the main feature of their ’Insider’ range of…

You might know her as Santana Lopez from Glee, but Naya Rivera is so much more than that, and in order to prove it – and consequently future-proof her relevance once Glee wraps up next year (I know…

It appears that Apple’s popular GarageBand app will become free on iOS 7, according to information accidentally posted online by the company yesterday. Redesigned logos for the popular music…

In a ballsy move, former music retail giant HMV has launched a new iPhone app which allows users to purchase music through an online store, before importing the tracks into iTunes. Not surprisingly,…

The dean of Australian country music broadcasting, Nick Erby, racks up 50 years on the radio this month. He started at age 18, announcing on 2VM Moree, before joining Indigenous activist Charles…

"It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Homebake 2013 has been cancelled", reads a statement from Homebake organisers released this morning, citing the move from the Domain to a three-day…