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Queensland peak music association QMusic s new Executive Officer is an executive who has worked with local government but with a strong music and community background. Joel Edmondson takes over in…

The International Songwriting Competition will be launching two special promotions, Song Your Heart Out and Pick Your Cause, which will be open to songwriters of all skill levels from around the…

Spotify, Uber, team up for personalised car music Spotify teamed with Uber - the fast growing app which allows people to call for taxis when needed - to create personalised music in the cars. Spotify…

Apple reportedly has plans to rebrand its acquired Beats Music streaming service and bundle it with the release of the next iPhone and iPad. First reported by the Financial Times, a version of the…

Alice Springs-based indigenous record label CAAMA Music is searching for the next crop of indigenous female singer songwriters from around the country. It has launched the national Alukura Music…

Two new names were elected to the board of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) at its recent AGM. Tony Smythe, Station Manager at Sydney s Eastside Radio 89.7FM, joined as…

Victorian Opposition Leader Daniel Andrews has promised to allocate $13.4 million to a $26.7 million restoration project for Melbourne s Palais Theatre, should Labor win the State election next week.…

Promoters Dainty Group, Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment were among the Australians who made a mark on the global live scene in 2014. The Billboard year-end Top Boxscore, revealed last night,…

Music video platform Vevo has reached a local milestone, having delivered 101.3 million monthly streams for the first time last month. According to Chris Derrick, Digital Director at Authentic…

:: Michael Chugg: The Ultimate Australian Impresario - Part One Chugg has had a half-century to study the game. On 14 March of this year, the 50-year milestone passed since a 15-years-old Chugg…