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“You never stop learning,” reckons award-winning producer Greg Haver. “There is not a day when I go into a studio where I don’t learn something new and cool to do.” And the Welsh-born, New…

"What we need to really talk about, really, is how do we create systemic change, not just a workshop for women over here, and a workshop for women over here. How do we actually create systemic change?"

Few artists working in dance music today can match Kaskade’s sustained success or endurance. The veteran U.S. DJ and producer (real name Ryan Raddon) was there, before the big bang of EDM, when Sasha…

“Given the diminishing opportunities in the current local online music press climate, we felt that this is the right time to step up and aim to be another voice that helps support artists from all around Australasia.”

We chatted to KIAN, co-manager Chryss Carr, new live agent at Select Music Casey O'Shaughnessy, and Travis Banko from Laneway/Lunatic Entertainment about how they got KIAN onto the first Laneway lineup, and the exciting news around the corner. 

Kailei Ginman, former Lead Corporate Booking Agent at Ministry of Sound Australia, launched Australia's first all female and LGBTQI+ inclusive booking agency this week. Launched with the mission to…

Forging new partnerships with the Australian folk community is a key priority for New Zealand label Second Hand Records. Formed by Finn McLennan-Elliott – who is also artistic director for the…

Sniffer dogs, no amnesty, dob in a drug dealer, the “dance of death.” Recreational drug use is, by most accounts, a factor in many young people’s lives. Discussion has progressed, intellectual…

"Pointing the finger of blame at a music festival is much easier than risking your political credibility to take a course of action that has scientific evidence behind it and would actually save lives."

Alpha Booking Agency is Australia's first all-female and LGBTQI+ inclusive booking agency - run by female agents, employing all-female freelancers - leading the charge to empower women's success in the electronic sector.