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Scarcely has there been more controversy surrounding triple j s long-standing yearly Hottest 100 countdown, but that only seems to have driven more voters to have their say in the 2017 countdown.…

Neil Diamond has announced his retirement from touring effective immediately after being diagnosed with Parkinson s disease. The 77-year-old made the announcement today on his official website, also…

Splendour In The Grass has locked in its 2018 dates, with the festival set to take place once again at its home of five years, North Byron Parklands. The 18th edition of Splendour In The Grass will…

RUMOURS RE-IGNITE: ELECTRIC DAISY CARNIVAL FOR AUSTRALIA? Rumours from three years ago that the Las Vegas-based global EDM festival Electric Daisy Carnival which in 2015 drew 400,000 over three days…

Apple is giving the millions of musicians who have content on Apple Music and iTunes the chance to examine the listening and buying habits of their fans. Overnight it launched Apple Music for Artists…

Tech entrepreneur Kim Dotcom is suing the New Zealand Government for up to $6.8 billion claiming it destroyed his business and damaged his reputation. $6.8 billion is about 3.5% of New Zealand s…

After cancelling two Queensland shows on the weekend on the advice of his doctors after recent surgery, James Reyne has this morning cancelled the WA shows of the successful All Crawl tour. These…

Alt-country/Americana singer-songwriter Shane Nicholson has launched the inaugural Americana Music Prize of Australia to generate more activity for the genre in this country. Its popularity is said…

U.S. label AntiFragile has signed two more Australian artists; Dan Sultan and Eden Mulholland to worldwide deals excluding Australia and New Zealand. Set up in 2004 by one time Lou Reed, Against Me,…

On their current Concrete And Gold Tour of Australia, Foo Fighters have teamed with Newtown, Sydney-based brewery to create the limited edition 4% Foo Town beer. There ll be pop up bars in Sydney and…