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Universal Music Australia has partnered with lager brand Budweiser and music producers The Aston Shuffle and Uberjak’d for a project to launch the careers of up-and-coming bedroom producers.…

Hip hop industry magnate Marion ‘Suge’ Knight, who helmed the careers of Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg and Dr Dre was shot six times at a pre-VMAs party early this morning. Knight, who founded Death Row…

After much speculation following his stints in hospital, founding member/rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young is out of AC/DC. The band’s publisher and management Alberts Music, announced Young’s…

Renowned country music commentator Paul Rowe passed away on Friday, aged 64. Barry Harley, General Manager of Tamworth’s Rural Press Events said Rowe’s death is related to what he understands is a…

When Rose Tattoo’s Angry Anderson was bailed up by star-struck fans of the band, like Metallica and Aerosmith, and quizzed on their sound, he had a simple answer: “It’s the Alberts’ sound. It’s that…

NIMA Awards, Universal’s Sinfini Launch, Missy Higgins’ Book and LP Launch, Hanson, George Perris, Dami Im, Guy Sebastian and G.R.L Promo Run. If you have a pic you’d like included in next week’s…

BIGSOUND has announced its full conference program, adding 30 new speakers including Birthday Party founder and former Bad Seed member Mick Harvey. Joining Harvey among the new keynote speakers is…

The 25th anniversary of Bluesfest in Byron Bay took out Best Contemporary Music Festival at last night’s Helpmann awards. It was the fourth win for the festival and its producer Bluesfest Ltd, the…

As reported yesterday and this morning, Big Day Out won’t be going ahead next year after the festival’s Texas-based owner C3 Presents confirmed the news. While both BDO’s Director AJ Maddah and CEO…

This week’s digital chart wrap sees Klingande’s Jubel still hold #1 on the Shazam charts but it’s followed closely by Lilly Wood’s Prayer In C, which has just moved to #2. At #4 is Timmy Trumpet ft.…