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Hot 100 This week sees the return of Sheppard’s Geronimo to the top of the TMN Hot 100 airplay chart. After a single week at #2, the radio-dominating track returns for its 6th week at #1. Although…

INXS manager CM Murphy’s new Murphy Rights Management (MRM) has entered into a worldwide administration agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG). Murphy told TMN earlier this year that…

The Australian Radio Network (ARN) is targeting Gen X listeners by rebranding stations WSFM and GOLD. In a marketing campaign entitled Pure Gold, ARN has adjusted the playlists on both WSFM and GOLD,…

Fine weather across much of the East Coast during the Easter long weekend proved a boon for major music festivals. Byron Bay’s 25th anniversary five-day bash Bluesfest appeared to top its usual…

Australia Council has selected folk rock musician Ben Wright Smith to spend three months in the US later this year as part of its Nashville Songwriter Residency. The initiative, now in its second…

Just shy of two months after Showbiz was placed into voluntary administration, the premium ticketing company has announced its return. Tix.com.au, the ticketing deal business which incorporates…

Rdio has announced its expansion into nine new territories, including Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Greece, Croatia, Cyprus, Slovakia and Slovenia. Rdio says that along with the…

Kylie to kick off iHeartRadio Live Kylie Minogue is going to play an exclusive gig for iHeartRadio Live presented by Mix 101.1 and KIIS 1065. ARN CEO Ciaran Davis says: “We’re proud to be launching…

This week Double J launches in Melbourne, Fox FM gives fans the royal tour, Sol3 MIO do the radio rounds and Michael Buble holds a press conference in Sydney. If you have a pic you’d like included in…

Coldplay have sold out their one-off Sydney show at the Enmore Theatre in under three minutes. The Live Nation-promoted show was announced just three days ago in the lead-up to yesterday’s release of…