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Music Australia CEO Chris Bowen will depart at the end of 2017 after five years in the role, the peak body announced Tuesday morning. Bowen is just the second CEO in the 25-year history of the…

The health of the Australian music industry was prodded and probed for the “state of the industry” session at the Contemporary Music Roundtable in Sydney, a session which featured three key players…

This morning's ARIA nominations saw Sydney five-piece Gang Of Youths lead the pack with eight nods, just beating out Paul Kelly who scored seven nominations - already winning two Artisan ARIA Awards,…

ARIA have introduced a new award at this year’s event, and it’s one that even Flume won’t win – the ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award. It’s a little left-of-centre, but it makes sense. According…

Support Act and Alberts, through its Tony Foundation, have teamed up to launch a new helpline for musicians and those working in the music industry who are experiencing mental health problems. As…

While the vitriol surrounding scalping and the secondary market is at an all-time high, perhaps a reeducation is needed about what a ticket means in the current music industry landscape, and more…

If there was one unequivocal winner at the ARIAs launch yesterday apart from the artists and professionals who, you know, won things it was the newest addition to the awards. The decision to…

Support Act is launching a brand new helpline for musicians and those in the music industry, coinciding with World Mental Health Day. With the support of Albert s Tony Foundation, the…

With the imminent launch of streaming platform and online store Amazon Music Australia, the tech giant has been slowly putting together a local team. Former Music Editor at Pandora Australia, Matty…

Back in June, Rockin' The Puburbs announced it was giving New South Wales musos the chance to get a leg-up into the world of Aussie music and its highly sought after pub stages. Now, the band comp…