Christie Eliezer

UK-based platform Music Glue has appointed Neil Robertson as Head of A R in Australia. Robertson spent a decade as International Label Manager at V2 Recordings, Cooperative Music and Mushroom. He…

Universal Publishing taps Sterling Simms as creative head Universal Music Publishing has appointed Grammy nominated songwriter and artist Sterling Simms as its Director of Creative. Based in Los…

Creating and/or listening to playlists play a major role in the listening habits of Spotify and Apple Music users, says a recent overseas report. But such playlists are not a replacement for, but…

Eight South Australian artists and music industry entrepreneurs have been named as 2017 recipients of the third Robert Stigwood Fellowships. The program is set up to provide professional development…

Universal Music Publ. listens to Thief Universal Music Publishing Australia finalised a worldwide deal with Thief (pictured), the minimalist synth singer/songwriter brainchild of PJ Wolf. The…

Empire Of The Sun top US ad charts Empire Of The Sun are back on top of America s Top TV Commercials Chart with their track Dream. It was used in the US by Honda for its Dreamer ad late last year.…

A 62.4% jump in streaming revenue not only ensured Universal Music Group (UMG) s continual rise in earnings, but more than offset the decline in both digital download and physical sales," said its…

In the wake of its recent appointment of Amanda Chadwick as Administrator, the City of Parramatta in Sydney is looking at revitalising its live music scene. It s teaming with the Live Music Office…

Seven s new prime-time entertainment game show The Big Music Quiz launched last night with an overnight metro audience of 1.22 million. It was the biggest non-news show for the night, trailing behind…

Will Osland launches management company William Osland, who co-owns distribution and licensing company WJO Australia, Checked Label Services and Checked Label Services Publishing, has launched his…

Global music publisher Music Sales has signed Australian singer-songwriter and film composer Jed Kurzel. He will be represented in Australia through its G.Schirmer catalogue, and in the UK by its…

Paul McCartney back at Capitol After a brief pit-stop at Concord Music, Paul McCartney has signed a worldwide deal with Capitol Records. It marks a return to the label in which he began with The…