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BIGSOUND 2024 Reports ‘Hugely Successful Year,’ 40% Spike in Festival Attendance
The volume of festival attendees lifted 40% year-on-year, while more than 1,500 delegates took part, organizers say.

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BIGSOUND 2024 Reports ‘Hugely Successful Year,’ 40% Spike in Festival Attendance
The volume of festival attendees lifted 40% year-on-year, while more than 1,500 delegates took part, organizers say.

Missy Higgins’ ‘The Second Act’ Starts at No. 1: 'I Poured My Absolute Heart Out'
Higgins becomes only the seventh Australian artist in history to have No. 1 albums in at least three consecutive decades.

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Missy Higgins’ ‘The Second Act’ Starts at No. 1: 'I Poured My Absolute Heart Out'
Higgins becomes only the seventh Australian artist in history to have No. 1 albums in at least three consecutive decades.

The UNIFIED Grant Returns For 2024
UNIFIED wants to help foster new business ideas and empower founders to propel their projects forward, comments group CEO Jaddan Comerford.

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The UNIFIED Grant Returns For 2024
UNIFIED wants to help foster new business ideas and empower founders to propel their projects forward, comments group CEO Jaddan Comerford.

Warner Music Australia Signs James Johnston
To celebrate its latest signing, Warner Music Australia today releases James Johnston’s latest single, “Blame”.

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Warner Music Australia Signs James Johnston
To celebrate its latest signing, Warner Music Australia today releases James Johnston’s latest single, “Blame”.

Destroy All Lines Creates Country Division, Appoints Danny Keenan to Lead
The independent promoter and touring specialist expands with the launch of a country music division, led by promoter Danny Keenan.

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Destroy All Lines Creates Country Division, Appoints Danny Keenan to Lead
The independent promoter and touring specialist expands with the launch of a country music division, led by promoter Danny Keenan.

Bluesfest Is Now a Member of the Australian Festivals Association (EXCLUSIVE)
Bluesfest has joined the AFA’s membership, alongside Cedar Mill Events, CMC Rocks QLD, Good Things, Fuzzy Operations and many others.

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Bluesfest Is Now a Member of the Australian Festivals Association (EXCLUSIVE)
Bluesfest has joined the AFA’s membership, alongside Cedar Mill Events, CMC Rocks QLD, Good Things, Fuzzy Operations and many others.

Music Australia Unveils Label Support System
Grants valued at $10,000 to $150,000 are available to local independents through to affiliates of major labels.

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Music Australia Unveils Label Support System
Grants valued at $10,000 to $150,000 are available to local independents through to affiliates of major labels.

Cooking Vinyl Australia Rebrands as Civilians (EXCLUSIVE)
“It’s time for us to take on our own identity,” Leigh Gruppetta exclusively tells The Music Network, as the business rebrands as Civilians.

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Cooking Vinyl Australia Rebrands as Civilians (EXCLUSIVE)
“It’s time for us to take on our own identity,” Leigh Gruppetta exclusively tells The Music Network, as the business rebrands as Civilians.

Mark Moffatt Dies: Music Industry Mourns Award-Winning Producer, Guitarist
Moffatt produced more tracks in the APRA Top 30 Australian songs, published in 2001 to celebrate APRA's 75th anniversary, than any producer.

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Mark Moffatt Dies: Music Industry Mourns Award-Winning Producer, Guitarist
Moffatt produced more tracks in the APRA Top 30 Australian songs, published in 2001 to celebrate APRA's 75th anniversary, than any producer.

Nick Cave Lands Top U.K. Chart Debut With ‘Wild God'
"Wild God" opens at No. 5 on the Official U.K. Albums Chart -- the top debut of the week -- for Cave and Co.’s seventh U.K. top 10 album.

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Nick Cave Lands Top U.K. Chart Debut With ‘Wild God'
"Wild God" opens at No. 5 on the Official U.K. Albums Chart -- the top debut of the week -- for Cave and Co.’s seventh U.K. top 10 album.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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