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Jesse Lubitz joins AIR Jesse Lubitz joins the Association of Independent Record Labels (AIR) as Membership Operations Manager, effective May 25. He was most recently at APRA AMCOS in the Writer…

Music collection societies APRA AMCOS and PPCA have worked with the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) to come up with a new licence scheme for ARA members. ARA represents 5,000 national and…

The global electronic dance market has grown 12% from last year to be now worth US$6.9 billion. North America accounts for $2 billion of that annually. The Asia Pacific, of which Australia is the…

The NSW music industry s charity Golden Stave Foundation which has raised $14 million for over 50 children s charities in NSW is holding its 2015 Annual Fundraising Dinner on Friday June 19, 2015…

The Australia Council has axed a number of initiatives after last week s Federal Budget stripped its appropriation for 2015-16 to $184.5 million. ArtsStart, set up to help recent arts and music…

Australians took to social media in droves for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday night. Six million tweets were sent around the world during the four-hour broadcast a million…

Apple has promoted British designer Sir Jony Ive to the newly created role of Chief Design Officer from July. Ive, previously Senior Vice President of Design, was knighted in 2012 for his…

APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society) in conjunction with the PPCA (Phonographic Performance Company of Australia) has been…

Tony McGinn back in driver s seat at Authentic Entertainment After posting a $2.8 million loss for the 2014 financial year citing a soft ad market, founder Tony McGinn takes the reins again at…

After it took a few minutes for 20,000 tickets to sell out for two shows in Sydney at the end of the year Cold Chisel have announced a full blown tour in spring. The new round of dates was announced…

TMN s charts team predict the hottest new music breaking over the next quarter. From emerging acts to established artists, we ll give you our industry tips, based on forthcoming album releases, past…