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ABC-TV’s Head of Entertainment resigns Jennifer Collins, ABC TV’s head of Entertainment, has resigned to take up the role of head of Non-Fiction at independent production company Screentime. She was…

Seven Australian festivals were among the 43 international events which received gongs in this year’s A Greener Festival Award. To score a win, each festival had to pass a checklist of environmental…

Cloud Control, Sarah Blasko and The Preatures were among the musical winners at last night’s FBi SMAC Awards, held at Sydney’s Carriageworks. Cloud Control took out Record Of The Year for their…

Gold and Platinum certifications Tina Arena’s back in the fast lane, with her album Reset going Gold three weeks after entering the ARIA chart at #4. One track, Only Lonely, was used as promo for…

Guy Sebastian named new face of Canon Singer and photography enthusiast Guy Sebastian is ambassador for Canon. He stars in its new campaign ‘Change Your Lens, Change Your Story’ on how consumers can…

Deezer are reportedly in talks with Samsung, the results of which could be a hefty investment by the electronics company, according to French newspaper Le Journal du Dimache. While neither party has…

Lee Kernaghan proved his firepower in the Australian country music sector when he nabbed no less than seven nominations for the 42nd CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia, better known as The Golden…

After eight years of operating in Australia, NSW-based booking agency Select Music has expanded into New Zealand. It’s opened an office at Rhythmmethod HQ, alongside Rhythmethod Distribution…

Magic! are a fun, up-beat, reggae-tinged band based in California; their debut single Rude is out through SME on our fair shores and was serviced to Australian radio this week. The video is on…

UK festival promoter Martin Elbourne’s long awaited Future of Live Music in South Australia report will be released today (Nov 12). Elbourne was appointed Thinker In Residence last September by the…

Live Nation is negotiating to buy the management companies behind U2 and Madonna, according to The New York Times. According to the paper, Live Nation would pay US$30 million for longtime U2 manager…

The last time the wider Australian public saw Bonnie Anderson, it was back in 2007, and she was a 12-year-old prodigy who had just taken out the first series of Australia’s Got Talent. In the interim…