Opinion

The Mark Zuckerberg dictatorship is in full effect. No longer is he subtly limiting what you see via algorithms, now he has completely blocked Australians from seeing news. This is all out…

The 2021 Rolling Stone Australia Awards are just over a month away and the entire industry has the power to choose an award winner. The shortlist for the Rolling Stone Reader’s Award is in, and it…

When exactly did Spotify become the enemy? It’s impossible to place an asterisk on the calendar, though the bile has been rising for some years. As the biggest player on the block, and a brand that’s…

Travis Rosenblatt explores the mistakes A&R execs and labels make, and the changes which could help the industry evolve.  

In a recent interview I did for The Muso Podcast, I was asked whether I had a mentor. I realised that I actually have a few; they just don't know it. In the past I have tried a few routes to engage a…

Emma Swift urges the music industry to evict the cynicism from their minds when it comes to song covers.

In 2021, the music publishing industry finds itself at a crossroads.

Music marketing and performances were a different beast in 2020 - but what changes will carry on throughout the decade?

Spotify is offering to boost artists’ position on its playlists in return for paying them lower royalties. Can struggling musicians afford to say no?

Disclaimer: For the sake of transparency, it’s worth mentioning that about half of those streams came from the two singles released in the weeks leading up to the album release date, but for the sake…