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Three tracks by Australian artists were among the 100 most consumed songs in Sweden last year. Adelaide-born, global chart-topper Sia had two of her singles make the list; Elastic Heart came in at…

Singer songwriters Tina Arena and Shane Howard and Bluesfest Director Peter Noble were among the 604 people in the Australia Day Honours List yesterday. Others from the music community included a…

PRESS RELEASE: Dance-floor connoisseurs Hot Chip make their much anticipated return to WA next Friday 29 January to play Fremantle Arts Centre. If you haven t purchased a ticket yet, now s your…

In a nod to Tasmania s cultural pull, two Hobart festivals, Mofo and its winter sister Dark Mofo, were joint winners of the Group Award at the 2015 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards. They receive…

PRESS RELEASE: Ceremony has announced an Australian tour this March in support of their new album "The L-Shaped Man (Matador Records). Breakup albums mark a turning point for a band: the moment when…

21-year-old Brandon Reynolds, who created the video chat app Sociabl, has called out Channel 9 for its defamatory reports on yesterday s Today Show. In a lengthy statement posted online Reynolds said…

Three months after abandoning its IPO, Paris-based global music streaming service Deezer has raised 100 million (A$157.5 million) in funding. The round was lead by Access Industries (whose founder…

Brothers3 and Graham Rodger dominated the 2016 Australian Country Music Peoples Choice Awards, held in Tamworth. Brothers3, made up of Makirum, Shardyn and Tayzin Fahey-Leigh from Mudgee, NSW, won…

Troy Cassar-Daley stormed the 44th Toyota CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia The Golden Guitars on Saturday night by scooping five of the seven categories he was nominated for. He has now won 32…

MUSO s report that music piracy grew globally by 16.5% in the second half of 2015 as reported in TMN last Friday put the focus back on the effect of piracy on digital music sales. Various research…