Conor Lochrie

Taylor Swift's re-recording endeavours are having wider repercussions in the music industry, with her record label, Universal Music Group, reportedly tightening restrictions on re-recordings. As per…

Melbourne Music Week has made up for lost time by returning with a stacked lineup of local talent. With this version coming after such a long and stifling lockdown, this Melbourne Music Week is all…

Coles Radio is doing its bit to back Ausmusic Month by increasing the amount of homegrown music it plays during the entirety of November. Customers strolling the Coles aisles will be treated to a…

Live Nation are launching NFT ticket stubs in a bid to "bring back the nostalgia of collecting ticket stubs." An industry-first, the set of NFTs will be unveiled for some upcoming shows: the first…

Bruce Springsteen is in discussions to sell the rights to all of his music to Sony Music, including his publishing catalogue. Never one to rest on his laurels, the legendary rocker has been with…

Three of the biggest streaming platforms in the world, Spotify, Amazon, and Pandora, want to significantly reduce royalty rates. As reported by Billboard, the major streamers filed to the U.S.…

BTS are leaving Sony Music's Columbia Records and Orchard distribution for Universal Music Group in a surprise move. It's been reported by Billboard and later confirmed by Variety, although no…

A damning new report has revealed that an alarming one in three people in the U.K. music industry lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As per The Line of Best Fit, the annual This Is…

The descent of Denis Handlin continues with the news that the APRA Board has revoked his 2009 Ted Albert Award. The APRA Board unanimously decided to revoke the award, which was presented to Handlin…

Milk! Records have teamed up with Amped Up to offer a series of online workshops aimed at young music creators and music fans. Taking place on Thursday, October 28th at 5:30pm AEDT, they'll be…

It was a sad day for the Canberra music scene when one of their most iconic venues, Transit Bar, shut its doors last year. While it closed at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it wasn't due to…

Adelaide producer Mell Hall has made history, becoming the longest-reigning female artist at number one on the ARIA Club Chart. Hall released her debut single 'Knock Knock' featuring Thandi Phoenix…