News

Famed Australian concert promoter Andrew McManus walked free from the Sydney District Court on Friday after telling a court he lied to police about $702,000 cash. As the Sydney Morning Herald…

Mushroom's Melbourne-based eclectic, boutique record label 100s + 1000s has just beefed up its roster. TAPZ (fka Young Tapz) joins a modest three-artist roster (Owl Eyes, nyck, Lila Gold). The…

Two weeks ago, the Federal Government announced it will ditch the controversial arts fund Catalyst, following a major backlash from the arts community. Catalyst, created by former arts minister…

Northlane's surprise album Mesmer might knock Ed Sheeran off the #1 spot of the ARIA Albums chart. Northlane surprised fans last Friday by releasing their new album without any announcement. The…

Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. UK Musician representatives, the MU and FAC, along with the MMF have joined forces to create a sample, long form management agreement…

The US recorded music industry is buoyed by data that its fortunes have definitely done a turn-around in the past 12 months. The Recording Industry Association of America revealed that revenue had an…

DEBBIE DOES QUEENSLAND: VENUES RESPOND TO CYCLONE CONDITIONS A number of venues in coastal Queensland areas were forced to cancel shows this week due to ex-Cyclone Deborah. Venues that called off…

The Australian Government recently delayed introducing safe harbour legislation at the insistence of the music industry, to allow for further discussion on their impact. But a new report has found…

Live Nation Australasia has entered a partnership with Virgin Australia to be its official airline partner. The tour company s artists and personnel will be using Virgin flights, while it offers the…

The 2017 CBAA Community Radio Awards are open for entries. Top music categories include Best New Radio Program – Music, Contribution to Australian Music and Excellence in Music Programming. A press…