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The prestigious SoundMerch Australian Music Prize (The AMP) is back for its 16th year running. And its official shortlist has just been revealed. The shortlist, which is comprised of just nine albums…

Australia’s music industry let out a collective sigh of relief last week when the most important job vacancy of them all was filled. A touch over two years after making diversity a mission statement,…

If you love Spotify and dig podcasts, but hate ads, best you take a take a comfy seat. Earlier this month, the music streaming service announced its roll out of Spotify Podcast Ads for all its U.K.…

These days turned out nothing like we’d planned. With Covid cratering the live music sector and grounding travel, artists turned to live streaming in 2020 to stay connected with their fans and --…

Remote Control and Beggars Music have announced the launch of a joint publishing venture called Remote Control Music. The newly established music publishing division is a partnership between Remote…

Mac DeMarco's love affair with Australia is burning bright with the signing of Tex Crick to his new label. Hailing from Coledale NSW, Crick has already collaborated with the likes of Iggy Pop, Weyes…

The music industry still isn’t a safe place to work for many women, and powerful older men continue to take advantage of younger artists and professionals just trying to chase their dreams. Those are…

A number of the most esteemed names in Aotearoa have cosigned an open letter calling on key figures in the New Zealand music industry to reflect on their behaviour amid recent sexual harassment…

Annabelle Herd is the new CEO of ARIA and PPCA. The incoming executive joins the music industry with a CV stacked with experience across legal, lobbying and TV, most recently serving with Network 10…

Content Warning: This article covers sexual harassment incidents. If you or someone you know are affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on 13…