Opinion

Zane Lowe is on a whirl-wind tour of Australia. He's here to present at the ARIA Awards and broadcast his famous Beats 1 radio show live from Sydney. Among a handful of other very important…

Prolific songwriter, film composer, and session musician Munro Melano knows a thing or two about composing for film. In the past year alone the Melbourne-based artist composed the synth and live…

At the launch of the Night Time Industries Association on Wednesday night Greens MP Cate Faehrmann spoke in place of Jenny Leong - the member for Newtown. Her speech focussed on the Greens' stance…

This is not another 'Facebook is dead' article. Facebook isn't dead - it's just shifted from a traditional social media platform to a tremendously powerful digital marketing tool. It's changed - I…

Disruptive technologies arrive and affect the music business almost daily. Evaluating, debating, and mapping out a strategy for how to deal with them is essential in the new and connected music…

I feel so lucky to be part of the music industry in 2018. Global revenue is approaching an all time high, the old white man culture of misogyny and manipulation is dying out, and artist managers and…

Why do music industry professionals always feel the pressure to both never make a mistakes, and always put up a front that all their projects are killing it? This only makes failure feel impossible…

Spotify needs content, and the labels love Spotify. But does Spotify need the labels? Yes and no. Earlier this year, as Spotify was starting its new life as a public entity, news emerged that the…

Don’t just ask once. Don’t settle for “I’m fine.” Don’t give up the conversation so damn easily.

August 31st was a lot of things for a lot of artists. For Troye Sivan, it saw the release of Bloom, his first album in three years, and the result of countless weeks and months spent preparing and…