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A couple of weeks ago, it emerged that the City Of Sydney had released a discussion paper, An Open and Creative City: planning for culture and the night time economy, which included a series of…

Proof, yet again, there is strength in numbers. A new report commissioned by the Worldwide Independent Network (WIN) found independent labels generated more than $6 billion in 2016, up 6.9% from the…

Investment bank GP Bullhound's latest report suggests that Spotify will be valued at US$20 billion when it finally goes public, and that its user base is set to climb to heady heights. GP Bullhound…

Just when artists thought it couldn't get any harder (re: costly) to reach their audience on social media, Facebook's new update is set to change the game again. In another update to its algorithm -…

Following the announcement of the nominees of the 2017 Screen Music Awards last week, APRA AMCOS and the AGSC have today announced Martin Armiger as the recipient of their newest honour, the…

THE HOME FRONT Niall Horan s Flicker is on course for a debut #1 on this week s ARIA Albums Chart. Horan is destined to become the third One Direction member to go to #1 in Australia, after ZAYN and…

Musician, producer, educator and screen composer Martin Armiger will be the recipient of the inaugural Distinguished Services to the Australian Screen award, at the Monday November 13 Screen Music…

In a move to provide more opportunities for promising emerging acts, Sydney-based boutique PR artist management company Rare Finds this morning announced a new East Coast touring circuit would be…

The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the top ten tracks ordered for airplay by community…

This is the first of a series of Q As ahead of the National Live Music Awards. The first one up is NLMA founder Larry Heath on Live Act of the Year, presented by The Music Network, and one of the…