Music Network

After a 19-month campaign by the music community, The City of Melbourne has unveiled Amphlett Lane in honour of the late Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett. It is situated in the central business…

24 songs are on the shortlist for APRA Song of the Year, the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) announced this morning. The…

M tley Cr e are about to announce Australian dates for autumn as the second part of their two-year Final Tour. The veteran metal-pop band declared in a statement, After thirty-four years performing…

The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide a great insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the Top Ten tracks ordered for airplay by community…

Two acts from Victoria, hard rock band Airbourne and indie artist Kagu (pictured), have signed overseas deals. Airbourne signed a worldwide deal with heavy metal label Spinefarm Records. Based in…

Matty White at Triple M Sydney Matty White is new Assistant Content Director at Triple M Sydney. His former role, as Group Content Director for Southern Cross Austereo s NX and KO FM, is taken over…

Aussies dominate triple j listeners list Australian acts dominated triple j listeners Top 10 albums of 2014. The list was topped by Chet Faker s Built On Glass. Then came Ball Park Music s…

Australian consumers of the home entertainment market are eagerly embracing digital services as video-on-demand streaming and downloads, and turning away from physical items as DVDs and Blu-ray.…

Music streaming service Rdio has introduced an ad-supported free internet radio model in New Zealand. Users have no need for a trial or subscription to access algorithmic artist and genre-based…

Luke O Shea and Kasey Chambers shone at the Toyota Golden Guitars country music awards. They were held on the weekend at the 5,100-capacity Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Conference Centre…

Misdemeanor grimes up with David Seedsman Misdemeanor Records pacted Melbourne multi-instrumentalist David Seedsman to an initial one-album contract. The first is the debut avant-garde jazz album…

Music streaming service Rdio Australia is launching a new program called Artist To Watch, to provide additional focus for local acts. The show was launched in the US earlier this year, where the…