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Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. Amy Shark Scheduled To Perform On November 15 “Late Late Show With James Corden” - via HeadlinePlanet FastForward conference headed to…

This month, the standout event of Melbourne Music Week (MMW) is returning to take over the iconic Melbourne Town Hall on November 19. Featuring 20 artists performing over three levels of the…

Escape Bar Nightclub on the Gold Coast flagrantly refused to pay music licence fees for three years, despite early intervention from APRA AMCOS - a decision which has cost them a whopping $115,000. A…

90,000 APRA members are being asked to vote on something a lot nicer than the last thing they had to vote for: Which Aussie song was the standout of 2017? The annual APRA Song of the Year Award…

In the lead-up to South By Southwest, TMN is profiling four Aussies heading to Austin for their first crack at the sprawling festival. First up: muso-run Melbourne startup Everywhere Roadie.…

In a late night session, Queensland s Palaszczuk Government has officially dumped its own 1am lockouts policy. A bill to repeal the lockouts which had been due to take effect on February 1, 2017 and…

Image: Lorde Ed Sheeran has prolonged his chart reign for another week and NZ star Lorde made a splash with her much-anticipated comeback single, but it s high-profile collaborations making huge…

Ed Sheeran is tearing up the rule book. His album (Divide) has shot out of the gates in a chart rampage that has seen music industry executives and retailers upgrade their forecasts for the album s…

Image: Confidence Man The Australian contingent at a major UK festival grows to 16, with three more acts added to the showcase line-up of the UK s The Great Escape (May 18 to 20). Of the latest 130…

Image: The Dixie Chicks Country music in Australia has had a big week. On Tuesday, the 2017 CMC Rocks QLD festival, taking place from March 24-26, was declared to have officially sold out; then…