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Kylie Minogue and will.i.am joining The Voice; Pandora introducing ads to Aussie users

Kylie Minogue, will.i.am, joining The Voice Kylie Minogue and will.i.am will join the coaching panel of The Voice Australia in 2014, Nine Network revealed yesterday afternoon. They have the same role…

Grinspoon to take “long-term, indefinite break”

Grinspoon announced this morning they are taking a take “long-term, indefinite break” after 18 years together. They play their final show on Friday December 20 at Eaton Hills Hotel in Brisbane.…

TMN MEGA ULTRA XMAS PLAYLIST

To get you in the spirit of Christmas, we’ve knocked together this festival playlist, spanning all tastes, genres and... well, levels of quality. They are Xmas songs after all... Merry Christmas!

FUTURE CLASSIC’S NATHAN MCLAY AND CHAD GILLARD TALKS THIS YEAR’S ARIAS

Future Classic and Brown Bear Entertainment merge touring businesses

Sydney-based Future Classic has merged its touring business with Brown Bear Entertainment. The alliance, announced this morning, will see Future Classic becoming a shareholder in Brown Bear…

Max & Bianca sign to Wonderlick/Sony, Ten confirms Twitter Amplify deal, Mardi Gras eyes international market

Max Bianca sign to Wonderlick Recording/Sony Music Wonderlick Recording Company and Sony Music Entertainment have entered a joint venture label deal to sign pop stalwarts Max Donovan and Bianca…

Heatseeker: Goldroom

Unless you listen to Alternative radio you might not be familiar with Goldroom. Let us fill you in. Its 2013, disco has undergone a resurrection thanks to two French robots releasing an album that…

U2 switch management, CMA appoints new CEO, and changes at SCA and 2UE

Oseary already managing U2 Although the New York Post just broke the story of Madonna’s manager Gary Oseary taking over day-to-day management of U2, it seems he began duties some months ago. Paul…

Both sides of the sound: Hamish Anderson talks ’Winter’

There’s a bluesy sound to your EP. I assume you started with The Beatles and Led Zeppelin, but how far back did you trace this? The best thing with listening to guys like The Beatles, the Stones and…

Single Review: Hamish Anderson - Winter

Howl, the first single from Melbourne native Hamish Anderson’s debut EP, sounds much like its title: a snarling, crashing track, which sits in a hypnotic groove for much of its four minutes. As a…

Brands team up to bring Lady Gaga to Australia, Redfoo promoting Nando’s, and Miley signs to UMPG

Brands team up to get Lady Gaga to Australia MCM Media, The Today Network and Universal Music Australia – who in 2011 teamed for Lady Gaga’s branded content show which saw Sydney Town Hall…

Create/Control announces three label partnerships

Paul Piticco’s Create/Control has signed label partnerships with three influential American indie labels: Arts Crafts, Vagrant and Innovative Leisure. Arts Crafts, based in Toronto, Canada,…