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Travis Collins finally broke his drought at the Golden Guitars country music awards in Tamworth on Saturday night. He had been nominated no less than 20 times for a Golden Guitar over the years.…

Image: Newtown Social Club NEWTOWN SOCIAL CLUB CLOSING Sydney s Newtown Social Club on King Street is closing its doors in April. Operators, who saved it from developers three years ago, posted,…

More Australians prefer to go to the cinema than attend music events, according to the Australia Council s newly released study, the Interactive Local Region Arts Engagement Dashboard. The data was…

Rihanna has broken her own record for most Top 10s on Billboard’s Radio Songs airplay chart. This week, Love On The Brain went up from #11 to #10, giving the Barbados-born singer her 28th Top 10. The…

PRESS RELEASE: After coming in at #2 on Triple j s Hottest 100 Gold Coast musician Amy Shark has announced her first national Australian headline tour. The Adore tour will commence on March 18 in…

Jimmy Barnes, Nick Cave, Paul Kelly, jazz fusion composer Allan Zavod and live music pioneer Eric Robinson were among those from the music industry who made it onto yesterday s Australia Day Honours…

Yesterday s 2016 s Hottest 100 set a new voting record for the countdown, triple j announced. Over 2.2 million votes (2,255,110) were cast, a rise of 7.6% from the previous year, making it one of the…

PARTY IN THE PADDOCK SELLS OUT The fifth Party In The Paddock (February 10 12) in Burns Creek, just outside Launceston, has sold out. Promoter Vibestown said the festival hot its capacity of 7,000…

A statewide search has been launched by Queensland Music Festival (QMF) in a bid to unearth talented young musicians in 2017. The creation of two new festival events, On Song and Score IT!, are…

PRESS RELEASE: Key info: iHeartRadio Australia today announced the launch of its brand new app, powered by Optus. The new app, with My Favourites Radio feature gives audiences more ways than ever to…