Chris Minns

The NSW Government has revealed proposed reforms for the Sydney Opera House, including increased event capacities and changes to noise restrictions for outdoor performances.

The cap on major events at Sydney's Royal Randwick Racecourse has been lifted, gifting the city another option for shows and festivals. 

The NSW State Government has this week announced it has raised the cap on concerts held at Sydney's Centennial Park.

The Minns Labor Government has announced its plan to incentivise global touring acts to add local Australian musicians as their support.

A new framework aiming to protect and secure the future of major local music festivals and events has been put forward

The New South Wales Premier has been grilled for not acknowledging the recent 50th anniversary of rock icons AC/DC

NSW's premier has issued a veiled threat to ban music fests on Anzac Day, part of a crackdown of retail trading on this “solemn” occasion.

The commitment “will set the foundation for a better and more secure future,” explains the Hon. John Graham MLC in a statement.

The music industry welcomes the incoming NSW Labor government, which pledged "historic" levels of investment as part of its "fresh start".

The bottom line for Labor’s "fresh start" is a commitment to invest $103 million in the NSW music space over the next four years.