Nathan Jolly

ARN have once again been crowned the top national radio network in today's radio ratings. Sydney's WSFM continue to be a powerhouse for the network, as the #1 rating FM station, taking out the top…

Let's go girls. Shania Twain's first album in fifteen years, Now, is on track to debut in the high reaches of the ARIA chart this weekend - almost certainly guaranteed a top three placement, and a…

ARIA announced a rush of early nominees for this year's (2017) ARIA Albums, which will be held in Sydney on November 28. Paul Kelly and Gang Of Youths lead the pack with three nominees apiece. Check…

The Asia Pacific Dance Music Study -- a recent dive into listening habits at the higher end of the BPM scale -- reveals that almost half of Australians listen to dance music, although only 12% of…

The State Government has announced they are relaxing the (draconian) lock out laws slightly, once again. From this weekend small bars in the CBD and Kings Cross will be able to serve straight spirits…

You can imagine the series of meetings, brainstorming session, let's-just-run-it-up-the-flagpole-ing, etc. that led to the latest product from both Levi Strauss and Google: a 'smart jacket', made of…

Previously, Spotify play counts for songs listened to less than a thousand times were hidden from view, meaning that both 6 listens and 998 listens would display the underwhelming 1000 - not the…

Human Nature, everyone's favourite vocal harmony group ('cos boy band is still a dirty word) has signed to Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. The label will put out 'Jukebox'…

Sydney's iconic live music venue Valve Bar is looking to crowdfunding to raise $8,000 in order to keep operations humming along nicely. The "icing on the cake" as the venue's Kickstarter page calls…

The UNIFIED Grant, now in its second year, awards five deserving creatives with $5,000 each for working tirelessly to change things for the better. If this sounds like the type of operating you are…

Last year, EMC attendees were treated to the thoughts of Mirik Milan, Night Mayor Amsterdam, who outlined ways in which Sydney could safely and intelligently become a globally-renowned 'night city'.…

I have a massive deal of respect for Nic Cester and the guys from Jet for knowing exactly when to jump off the rollercoaster: pumping out three albums in six years, touring the world, making millions…