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In a ballsy move, former music retail giant HMV has launched a new iPhone app which allows users to purchase music through an online store, before importing the tracks into iTunes. Not surprisingly,…

Commercial Radio Australia have released listening statistics for 2013, and it’s good news for the radio industry. The cumulative audience has grown by 2.4% since 2012, with more than 9.7 million…

Survey to discover health of South Australia’s music industry An extensive, 81-question survey to establish the economic contribution of the music industry in South Australia is online. The survey is…

’SCA made the decision to cut Kyle Jackie O’ On Friday, Merrick Watts, Jules Lund, Sophie Monk and Mel B appeared on The Today Show to reveal the new 2Day FM breakfast show. When asked why it took…

ABC to launch Exhumed on November 14 ABC1’s new five part TV series Exhumed premieres on Thursday November 14 at 8pm. It looks at bands who never got anywhere but continue playing for the pleasure.…

This morning Christmas Number 1, triple j’s loving homage to Xmas charity singles past and present, hit #1 on the iTunes charts, adding an extra level of irony to proceedings. The single features a…

JMC Academy has joined the Berklee College of Music’s International Network, becoming the only Australia institutional partner school. Berklee is widely considered the world’s premier contemporary…

Swedish music streaming company Spotify could be about to announce a free advertising-supported service for mobile devices in the US and other countries. Speculation has been rife after the company…

Showtek ft. We Are Loud Sonny Wilson Booyah HUS/UMA What can you say about Booyah. It’s a monster. The track itself as an instrumental went crazy on Beatport a few months ago and it’s back with radio…

Sixteen-year-old Kiwi Lorde is currently dominating charts and hearts worldwide; this sold-out Metro Theatre show in Sydney was a clear sign of her undeniable ability, and rapidly growing fanbase.…