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Four-time ARIA winner Flume, Future Classic Founder Nathan McLay, ARIA CEO Dan Rosen, producer, engineer and mixer Eric J Dubowsky and artist manager David Champion will take the stage together this…

Hamish and Andy return to drive Hugely-successful radio duo Hamish and Andy will move back into drive. The boys will be on air from 4-6pm on the Today Network for two weeks while Daz and Maz go on…

Shazam seeks to raise $20 million from investors, to bring its overall worth to $500 million. Since Shazam’s inception in 1999, the company has raised $120 million, with $72 million raised in the…

Musician, teacher, and advocate Lindy Morrison has been named as the 2014 recipient of the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music. The annual award is decided by APRA’s Board…

The Austin-based company behind Big Day Out has confirmed there will be no festival in 2015. "While we intend to bring back the festival in future years, we can confirm there will not be a Big Day…

The Music Network has appointed Nicola Riches (nee Slade) as Managing Editor, effective immediately. Nicola worked in the UK music business for 14 years as Digital Editor for Music Week and Editor of…

BMG is set to acquire Talpa Music BV, an EDM publisher which owns over 37,000 songs, including hits from heavyweights such as Tiësto, Afrojack, Pitbull, Will.i.am, Beyonce, and Nicky Romero. In…

Apple today launched its music streaming iTunes Radio in Australia – marking the first time the service is available outside the United States since its launch last September. The Australian launch…

Talks which mooted the potential acquisition of SoundCloud by social media behemoth Twitter have apparently collapsed, despite a media flurry announcing the news yesterday. The suggestion, first…

Alberts has announced that it has acquired the publishing catalogue of songwriting legend Hal David, through its representation of selected BMG-controlled catalogues in APRA territories. The…