Opinion

Five years ago we launched an online publication for all of you. We called it The Industry Observer. Now it's part of The Music Network.

The uncouth practice of record labels letting their international subsidiaries make deductions on digital royalties is a common gripe among the artist community, and for good reason.

Vangelis, Andy Fletcher and Dave Smith were terraformers, musical progressives, each operating in their own lane.

Halsey is not the first high-profile artist to vent about the 'unreasonable' demands of their record label on TikTok.

'I didn’t know how to say 'no' to people with dreams and people I cared about,' writes Lexy Dobbin.

One thing is clear: the territory needs a vibrant Sony Music Australia comeback.

How can the music industry reflect on the lens it places on Diversity & Inclusion?

When Ken West died last week, at the age of 64, a little part of our formative years went with him. Though the Big Day Out ground to a halt in 2014, the imprint it left on Australia’s music scene was…

Being an artist manager is the most anxiety-inducing role in the music industry (only matched by a promoter with millions of dollars on the line). As I pointed out on The Industry Observer back in…

There’s something about Taylor Hawkins’ death that just isn’t right. True, we all go at some point, and few of us can accurately predict how, when and where that will go down. The passing of this…