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The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) has announced Dan Nevin as its new Chief Executive Officer. Nevin takes over from ex-General Manager Nick O’Byrne, who announced his…

FEATURE ALBUM The Delta Riggs - Dipz Zebazios [Rah Rah Radio/Inertia] Having toured with Kasabian earlier this year, it’s interesting that early comparisons have already been drawn to the UK rockers…

US and Canadian subscribers to Google Play All Access are now able to access Songza, the activity based recommendations service acquired by Google in July. According to Google Play Music product…

News Corp will exclusively provide news for will.i.am’s PULS wearable wristband device (“a cuff not a watch”). Introduced at the annual four-day Dreamforce conference last week - along with a…

Last week’s tie-up between Vodafone Australia and Spotify – where millions of tracks on ad-free Spotify Premium become part of Vodafone’s monthly and pre-paid network subscriptions – makes sense,…

One of Australia’s long-standing music journalists and authors, Ed Nimmervoll, died in Melbourne after a battle with a brain tumour. He was 67. He was to have been inducted into The Age Music…

A May 2014 draft leaked last week by Wikileaks of confidential Trans-Pacific Partnership talks showed that Australia wants ISPs to police piracy on their networks but not have to bear the huge costs…

Houston radio station News92 FM, which for the past three years broadcasted as a 24-hour news channel, announced it is playing only Beyonce songs, commercial free. The stunt - which sees the station…

Childish Gambino Sober Showing off the fact that artists don’t need to conform to traditional release schedules with music these days, Childish Gambino surprised fans late last week when he dropped…

Spotify’s basic principle has been given a shakeup with the announcement it will let you share your account with others. The streaming service previously operated on a one-account-per-user code,…