Industry

There is something important in the symbolism of an icon of music journalism and culture now being part of a “gentleman’s” title.

“More stadium capacity means even more opportunities for our promoters to bring Australian audiences the performers they love.”

37 festivals across the country will benefit from a new round of funding for the government’s Live Music Australia scheme.

The new event takes place in Sydney next month.

The shock move has been aptly described as “a net negative for musicians everywhere”.

This year’s stellar suite of nominees includes up-and-comers like Sara Berki, Ninajirachi, Elsy Wameyo, Miss Kaninna and so, so many more.

“The platform is based around the notion that developing key relationships in local markets drives better outcomes for artists...”

The global major is reportedly planning to lay off hundreds of employees in the first quarter of 2024.

The free Gettin' Gone workshop will feature invaluable insight from KIX Country and Big Loud reps, the one and only Fanny Lumsden, and more.

It follows last year’s mass exodus of presenters.

Around the world, people are consuming more music than ever before – but how much of this record intake comes from Down Under?

According to this study, metal, EDM, and reggae music are unwelcome at your local beach.