Opinion

A Statewide partnership between Tasmania’s Department of Education and APRA AMCOS kicks off today in Hobart under the SongMakers umbrella. ARIA-award winning musicians, Rai Thistlethwayte (Thirsty…

Does an artists future really lie with traditional record companies?

I think I was destined to end up in the music industry, one way or another. My mother being the owner of a big dancing institution, and dad once owning a pretty big music hall in Melbourne home to…

"The sector’s muted response is understandable," write Christie Eliezer.

It’s no secret that almost all heads of Australian music companies are men. There are some brilliant female CEOs and senior executives like Rachel Comerford (Unified), Jessica Ducrou (Secret Sounds)…

In 2011 Prime should have been the sweetheart of the Australian hip hop scene, but his career never reached its potential and now he's considered the one that got away. His LP Good Morning sparked…

Should artists and industry organisations abandon Facebook when it comes to video content? Experts say yes. US-based digital marketing resource company Social Media Examiner released an unscheduled…

There are so many wonderful and exciting musicians creating art in Australia right now. For us, having the opportunity to work with some of them in championing their music is one we relish each day…

DISCLAIMER: Just to be clear, this article isn't a dig at either triple j or ARIA. triple j is the ONLY national youth broadcaster in the country, and the below findings show that other platforms…

When it approaches the time of releasing your audio creations to the world, whether that’s in the form of a single or album, one of the best ways to generate interest with your preferred audience is…