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ARIA have lifted the curtain on this year s awards nominees in the categories of Fine Arts, Artisan and Best Comedy Release. ARIA #1 records from Flume (Skin) and The Avalanches (Wildflower) are…

Despite heavy rain and flooding over recent weeks which turned the festival site into a mud bath, close to 20,000 attended the 18th Deni Ute Muster on September 30 and October 1 in the town of…

In an inspired move to strengthen its relationship with record labels, YouTube has hired one time Warner Music Group Chairman and CEO Lyor Cohen as its Global Head of Music. Record labels have long…

Shazam and Foxtel s [V] Hits have teamed up for a new weekly extended Sunday countdown called Shazam Chart Show. Launching on October 23, and broadcasting between midday to 4pm, it counts down the…

South Australia will keep its 3am venue lockout but it will be reviewed in two or three years for their effect to be assessed over a longer term. This was one of the State Government s responses to…

US humanitarian, activist, filmmaker and artist Michael Franti stopped by Universal Music Australia s soon-to-be-launched studio yesterday. Franti was at Forbes Street Studios in the Sydney suburb of…

PRESS RELEASE: Ben Wright Smith has been one busy man this year, with the release of his single Sand Grabber which was dubbed A huge sound for Ben, super catchy and full of sunshine by Triple J s…

Multiple chart record breaker Justin Bieber is bringing his Purpose World Tour to Australia and New Zealand in 2017. A holding page on local promoter Frontier Touring s website features a countdown…

PRESS RELEASE: Anti- has announced the signing of the immensely talented young singer and songwriter Cameron Avery. Known to many as the bass player for the band Tame Impala, as a solo artist Avery…

PRESS RELEASE: The New Zealand Music Foundation provides support to members of the local music industry in times of illness, distress and hardship, and develops and assists projects across all areas…