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Despite the constant refrains of “is this still a thing?” when the issue of industry sexism is raised, the sector has a long way to go before genuine parity is reflected. However, as yesterday’s…

It’s fair to say that independent labels in Australia have been making big waves over the past couple years, at a time when traditional business models are rapidly needing to adapt. Yesterday’s…

If fans, clicks, tickets and record sales are the measuring sticks for success in music, then the trade press is the barometer of the health of the music industry. When the industry contracts, the…

Next week’s feature artist: MUKI (NSW) Unearthed Profile ADDS: ATLVS - Epiphany (VIC) Unearthed Profile BLAND - Couch (NSW) Unearthed Profile Dex - Bubble Bath (Prod. Dom Cork) (VIC) Unearthed…

Multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter and vocalist Running Touch has signed a worldwide music publishing deal with BMG. The elusive and anonymous artist from Melbourne has earned himself a…

The City of Sydney has come up with a number of proposals to boost its live scene, and is inviting the public to voice their opinion on the suggestions. These night time economy ideas focus on making…

Def Jam Records co-founder Russell Simmons is stepping down from his companies after being accused in a magazine column of harassment and sexual assault by screenwriter Jenny Lumet. Simmons, the…

Today (December 1) is #MMAD4U, or Musicians Making a Difference Day. UnLtd the social purposes organisation connecting the music creative, marketing and media industries to charities helping children…

Rob Potts Entertainment Edge (RPEE), the company founded by concert and festival promoter Rob Potts, has announced future plans after his death in a motorbike accident last month.Potts son Jeremy…

He may not have collected an ARIA award this week, but Universal Music Australia signee Dean Lewis has plenty to celebrate this week. Lewis’ breakthrough hit single ’Waves’, which peaked at 16 on the…