Music Network

Northern Territory acts Tjintu Desert Band, Green Stone Garden, OK Kaleidoscope, Jenni Boon, Broadwing, Miazma, Gareth Dawkins and Skarlett are among the finalists for NT Song of the Year. More than…

The free app features videos of 22 Melbourne music landmarks including venues, recording studios, and the sites where AC/DC recorded their early albums. It also boasts a comprehensive list of venues,…

Shaun James heads Presto Shaun James, General Manager of music channels and Head of Digital for Foxtel Networks Australia, is overseeing its new online movie service Presto. James bowed out as…

Frontier Touring has rescheduled dates for the postponed Rolling Stones tour, adding two additional shows in the process: one at Perth Arena, and another at the Hope Estate Winery in the Hunter…

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill is forging ahead with a contemporary music strategy that will see the introduction of the newly-created Robert Stigwood Fellowship. Nine months ago Weatherill…

The Northern Territory will this month host its Music NT-organised event, the Original Recipe festival. Between June 21-28, the event will see 200 artists playing 60 gigs in 35 venues. At the same…

Courtney Barnett, Ben Salter, Lance Ferguson, The Grigoryan Brothers and Ainslie Wills are the recipients of $15,000 grants awarded by the PPCA and Australian Council. The grants will be used to…

Yarra Council in Melbourne has rejected a push to name a laneway in the suburb of Abbotsford after Davey Lane, guitarist with You Am I. The push was mounted by Greg Kleynjans and Mick Thomas who run…

It has been announced that Victoria’s biggest contemporary music conference, Face The Music, will take place on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 November at Arts Centre Melbourne and will once again…

The Victorian State Government is promoting Melbourne’s live music history by celebrating the history of Festival Hall. Among those unveiled this week includes the official naming of street outside…

Australia Council has issued the findings of a survey entitled The Arts In Daily Life: Australian Participation In The Arts, revealing that a staggering 95% of Australians have engaged with the arts…

David Letterman has announced that he will be retiring next year, when his contract expires. The Late Show, which Letterman has hosted since 1993, has been instrumental in breaking numerous musical…