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Cindy James Appointed GM of Virgin Music Group, North America

James has a reputation for identifying industry trends early, and has been characterised by colleagues as a “force” in music and pop culture

TixSuite Launches Subscription Ticketing Software In Australia, Eyes ‘Huge Opportunities’ For Small Venues

With its launch here, TixSuite offers three subscription tiers, based on volume of tickets, and is housed by NZ's Eventfinda.

Caloundra Music Festival 2024 Is Cancelled

The Queensland fest, scheduled for Oct. 4-6, 2024, is the latest in a succession of festivals that have cancelled in recent weeks.

New World Artists Signs Daine For Bookings (EXCLUSIVE)

Buy Early, Buy Often: ‘Soundcheck’ Report Sheds Light on Festivals Crisis

"Soundcheck" provides insights into Australia’s music festivals, ticket-buying trends, demographics and, importantly, what’s going wrong.

Mushroom Group Staff Awarded Special Keepsakes on MG Day

MG Day is the annual event for Mushroom Group staff, established to inspire the next generation, and feel the vibe of Michael Gudinski.

'Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story' Helps Seven Network to No. 1 Ratings

"Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story" pulled in a national audience of 563,000 and a BVOD audience of 19,000, helping Seven win Tuesday.

Matthew Lazarus-Hall, Former Chugg Entertainment CEO, Joins ASM Global

Rolling Stone CEO Gus Wenner Discusses AI, Growing Pains and the Pivot to Digital

On the subject of AI, the value of “real reporting and long form journalism will only be greater” in time, Wenner assures.

Kobalt Signs Kita Alexander to Worldwide Publishing Deal

“I’m so excited to announce that I have just now signed my first ever publishing deal,” says Kita Alexander in a statement.