Logo the music network
Logo Vinyl Media

Our Sites

Logo Rolling StoneLogo VarietyLogo MediaweekLogo The Music NetworkLogo Tone DeafLogo BragLogo Concrete PlaygroundLogo Refinery29

Network Partners

Art NewsBGRBillboardCrunchyrollDeadlineDeadlineEnthusiast gamingFootwear newsFunimationGamelancerGoldderbyHypebeastIndiewireKidoodlelifewithoutandysheknowssourcingjournalsporticospystylecasterhollywoodreportertoongogglestvlinevibe

Poppy Reid

Joined 20221470 posts
PR

Latest stories

Nick Cave on whether AI will ever be able to write a good song

Nick Cave on whether AI will ever be able to write a good song

Australian songwriter, poet and occasional film actor, Nick Cave has answered a fan letter to offer his thoughts on artificial intelligence, human limitations, algorithmic emotion, and 'Smells Like…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 25, 2019
Nick Cave on whether AI will ever be able to write a good song

News

Nick Cave on whether AI will ever be able to write a good song

Australian songwriter, poet and occasional film actor, Nick Cave has answered a fan letter to offer his thoughts on artificial intelligence, human limitations, algorithmic emotion, and 'Smells Like…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 25, 2019
Joshua Merriel (Greyscale Records & triple j's Short.Fast.Loud.) launches new podcast [Exclusive]

Joshua Merriel (Greyscale Records & triple j's Short.Fast.Loud.) launches new podcast [Exclusive]

Some may know him as the presenter behind Australia's most loved punk and hardcore show, triple j's short.fast.loud. Others may know him as the founder of Greyscale Records, which includes Alpha…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 24, 2019
Joshua Merriel (Greyscale Records & triple j's Short.Fast.Loud.) launches new podcast [Exclusive]

News

Joshua Merriel (Greyscale Records & triple j's Short.Fast.Loud.) launches new podcast [Exclusive]

Some may know him as the presenter behind Australia's most loved punk and hardcore show, triple j's short.fast.loud. Others may know him as the founder of Greyscale Records, which includes Alpha…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 24, 2019
J Play published its last ever run of data this week

J Play published its last ever run of data this week

After 12 years as one of the most relied upon and visited B2B resource for the Australian music industry, tracking every song triple j plays, every day, J Play published its last run of data this…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 24, 2019
J Play published its last ever run of data this week

News

J Play published its last ever run of data this week

After 12 years as one of the most relied upon and visited B2B resource for the Australian music industry, tracking every song triple j plays, every day, J Play published its last run of data this…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 24, 2019
BREAKING: NSW Labor just unveiled its live music venues policy

BREAKING: NSW Labor just unveiled its live music venues policy

NSW Labor Leader Michael Daley says he wants "NSW to get its verve back." Daley and Shadow Minister for Music and the Night Time Economy John Graham today launched Labor’s policy plan for music…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2019
BREAKING: NSW Labor just unveiled its live music venues policy

News

BREAKING: NSW Labor just unveiled its live music venues policy

NSW Labor Leader Michael Daley says he wants "NSW to get its verve back." Daley and Shadow Minister for Music and the Night Time Economy John Graham today launched Labor’s policy plan for music…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2019
Bhad Bhabie rakes in $500K on first day of makeup endorsement deal

Bhad Bhabie rakes in $500K on first day of makeup endorsement deal

If there's one artist who truly knows her audience, it's Bhad Bhabie. From a Dr. Phil "cash me ousside" meme inspiration to a millionaire hip hop artist, 15-year-old Danielle Bregoli inked a nearly…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 22, 2019
Bhad Bhabie rakes in $500K on first day of makeup endorsement deal

News

Bhad Bhabie rakes in $500K on first day of makeup endorsement deal

If there's one artist who truly knows her audience, it's Bhad Bhabie. From a Dr. Phil "cash me ousside" meme inspiration to a millionaire hip hop artist, 15-year-old Danielle Bregoli inked a nearly…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 22, 2019
Need a leg-up? The QUBE Effect program returns for emerging acts

Need a leg-up? The QUBE Effect program returns for emerging acts

Brisbane-based artist development program The QUBE Effect may be one of the biggest quiet achievers in the music industry. The Brisbane City Council initiative, which provides live, promotional and…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 21, 2019
Need a leg-up? The QUBE Effect program returns for emerging acts

News

Need a leg-up? The QUBE Effect program returns for emerging acts

Brisbane-based artist development program The QUBE Effect may be one of the biggest quiet achievers in the music industry. The Brisbane City Council initiative, which provides live, promotional and…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 21, 2019
'Upskirting' outlawed in the UK after festival incident

'Upskirting' outlawed in the UK after festival incident

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual assault. If you or someone you know are affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2019
'Upskirting' outlawed in the UK after festival incident

News

'Upskirting' outlawed in the UK after festival incident

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual assault. If you or someone you know are affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2019
Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

Production magic sometimes happens by fluke, rarely by accident. It's the task of the producer to conjure spells in the studio. The best in the game prepare like pros, bringing to the room vision,…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2019
Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

News

Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

Production magic sometimes happens by fluke, rarely by accident. It's the task of the producer to conjure spells in the studio. The best in the game prepare like pros, bringing to the room vision,…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2019
Seventh Street Media rebrands as The Brag Media to double down on fan business

Seventh Street Media rebrands as The Brag Media to double down on fan business

Australian Gen Z and Millennial publisher Seventh Street Media has rebranded to The Brag Media. The news broke this morning via B T, Mumbrella and MediaWeek, which announced the rebranding was part…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 17, 2019
Seventh Street Media rebrands as The Brag Media to double down on fan business

News

Seventh Street Media rebrands as The Brag Media to double down on fan business

Australian Gen Z and Millennial publisher Seventh Street Media has rebranded to The Brag Media. The news broke this morning via B T, Mumbrella and MediaWeek, which announced the rebranding was part…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 17, 2019
Team behind Beyond The Valley & POOF DOOF launch new inclusive festival

Team behind Beyond The Valley & POOF DOOF launch new inclusive festival

Untitled Group, the Melbourne-based group behind Beyond The Valley and Pitch Music Arts Festival, has teamed up with Melbourne’s gay rave night POOF DOOF to launch an inclusive beachfront day…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 16, 2019
Team behind Beyond The Valley & POOF DOOF launch new inclusive festival

News

Team behind Beyond The Valley & POOF DOOF launch new inclusive festival

Untitled Group, the Melbourne-based group behind Beyond The Valley and Pitch Music Arts Festival, has teamed up with Melbourne’s gay rave night POOF DOOF to launch an inclusive beachfront day…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 16, 2019
7,000 set to march for pill-testing in Australia

7,000 set to march for pill-testing in Australia

If the government didn't listen after multiple campaigns begged for a fresh approach to the complex problem of drugs at music festivals, maybe a large-scale demonstration at Sydney’s Town Hall will…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 15, 2019
7,000 set to march for pill-testing in Australia

News

7,000 set to march for pill-testing in Australia

If the government didn't listen after multiple campaigns begged for a fresh approach to the complex problem of drugs at music festivals, maybe a large-scale demonstration at Sydney’s Town Hall will…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 15, 2019
Frontier takes out #3 spot in global promoter rankings list

Frontier takes out #3 spot in global promoter rankings list

2.7 million tickets, a grossing of A$339 million, and 440 shows. Frontier Touring's achievements from the likes of Paul McCartney, Sam Smith, Foo Fighters, Harry Styles, Celine Dion, Ed Sheeran, and…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 14, 2019
Frontier takes out #3 spot in global promoter rankings list

News

Frontier takes out #3 spot in global promoter rankings list

2.7 million tickets, a grossing of A$339 million, and 440 shows. Frontier Touring's achievements from the likes of Paul McCartney, Sam Smith, Foo Fighters, Harry Styles, Celine Dion, Ed Sheeran, and…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 14, 2019
of 123
THE MUSIC NETWORK NEWSLETTER

Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.

Get our top stories straight to your inbox daily by signing up to our Newsletter

By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services.