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On the unexpected joy of random Spotify discoveries

What's the hardest thing about learning your craft? We asked women in electronic music

"I used to always get this nervous adrenaline rush before I play and would sometimes make silly abrupt mistakes."

Ticketmaster trials facial recognition software which could replace physical and digital tickets entirely

Ticketmaster has partnered with a company called Blink Identity for the trial.

Post Malone smashes a Beatles chart record in the U.S. (blame streaming)

It’s not just in Australia where Post Malone is annihilating the charts. Find out how he's dominating the US through streaming.

American Express announces $1 million investment in Australian music industry

The American Express Music Backers Program will invest in music businesses, artists and fans to boost Australia's live music scene.

Stan Walker doco reaches almost 400k, The Voice steadies at 949k

Music specials continue to draw strong ratings for the Nine Network.

Inventing the MP3: The one song critical in the format's development

The odd tale behind perfecting the audio compression technique that changed music forever.

Sony/ATV publishing artists spend entire year at Billboard Hot 100 #1

For 12 months, every song in the #1 spot was either published or co-published by Sony/ATV.

Cher announces first tour in 13 years, Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite add sideshows

Cher returns in spring for her first Australian tour in 13 years.

Jana Gibson to head APRA AMCOS membership

The role is currently held by Dean Ormston who will become CEO on July 1.