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How Lime Cordiale Broke the ARIA Chart Drought With ‘Enough of the Sweet Talk’

With "Enough Of The Sweet Talk," the Leimbachs blast to No. 1 on the latest ARIA Chart, ending a painfully dry spell for homegrown acts.

Australia’s Independent Music Shines at the 2024 AIR Awards

Australia’s independent music scene hit up the 2024 AIR Awards to celebrate the bold artists reshaping the industry

Artists and Industry Across Remote Australia Don't Need a Quick Fix, They Need to Be Taken Seriously (Op-Ed)

With the inaugural Regional And Remote Music Summit, participants hope for echoes to ripple and "start to enter more national conversations."

SXSW Sydney Details Week of Free Events, Announces Celebration of Indian Culture for 2024

Rigged Elections, Persecuted Artists: 'Pig City' Author Recounts Era that 'Changed the Face' of Brisbane's Music Scene

As "Pig City" celebrates its anniversary with a re-release featuring an essay by The Chats' Eamon Sandwith, TMN caught up with its author.

ARIA Celebrates Homegrown Acts With New Aussie No. 1 Awards

Starting this Friday, Aug. 2, the weekly honour are meant to shine a light on homegrown acts "breaking through the noise."

As Live Music Inquiry Reaches Final Round, Advocates Propose a Levy on Major Tours

Participants also pitched new funding for regional touring to support regional venues, and greater research into career pathways for artists.

New World Artists Signs The Screaming Jets (EXCLUSIVE)

Hailing from Newcastle and led by Dave Gleeson, the band has notched six ARIA top 10 albums, dating back to their 1991 debut "All For One."

'Green Artist Guide' Gets Fresh Update (EXCLUSIVE)

Green Music Australia this week unveils its Green Artist Guide, featuring a new chapter and input from Lime Cordiale, Paul Kelly and others.

Luude Launches Label No Instruction (EXCLUSIVE)

“We want to throw good parties,” explains Luude of his label, “put out records we like from people we like.”