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Grammy chief Neil Portnow has cancelled his speaking engagement at a live music conference in Los Angeles after his poorly judged comment that female artists and executives need to “step up” if they…

The Amity Affliction’s drummer Ryan Burt has stepped away from the chart-topping metalcore band to deal with ongoing mental health issues. Burt, who joined the outfit in 2008 at the age of just 17,…

Apple’s planned US$400 million acquisition of music discovery app Shazam has hit a snag with European regulators. The tech giant will need to formally ask for European Commission approval after…

New Zealand's Music Manager Forum has built a reputation as a solid support network for those who have sought professional advice and networking opportunities within the realms of artist management.…

Shannon Noll released his fifth studio album last Friday, Unbroken. "I grew up listening to 'Great Southern Land' and 'Sounds of Then' and they hold a really special place in my heart because they…

When Seventh Street Media's staff first discussed The Industry Observer Awards, it was decided that transparency of the judging process was key. To keep in line with our goal, please find a brief…

Last week, Neil R. Portnow the president of The Recording Academy (NARAS) proclaimed at the Grammys that women in music need to "step up" in order to further their careers. The comments were…

Looks like 50 Cent is planning to double down on his recent move into television, signing an eight-figure deal with network Starz and trademarking a number of properties for use in future…

Over the past week, triple j have revealed a number of interesting stats about the Hottest 100, including the inevitable fact that this year garnered the most votes to date, with roughly 2.3 million…

Niko Nordström, the President of Warner Music Australasia, has been given the honour of a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Emma Gaala, the Finnish equivalent of the American Grammy Awards.…