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Two more music venues have closed their doors permanently, while another has cancelled shows while closed for renovations. Melbourne’s Empress of India Hotel, long time supporter of emerging acts,…

With iTunes being the world’s biggest music retailer, it makes sense their end of year sales charts tend to be quite representative of the year in popular music. Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20…

Ministry of Sound Australia teams with Defected Ministry of Sound Australia teamed with international house music label Defected to bring its music and tours to Australia and New Zealand. The deal…

Lea Michele has had a horror year - rather shockingly going from Glee starlet to grieving girlfriend when her boyfriend and Glee co-star Cory Monteith overdosed in July. As Michele was publicly…

Considering its ubiquity, it should come as no surprise that Adele’s 21 is the best-selling album of all time through popular online retailer Amazon.com. The UK singer’s 2011 record held off Susan…

According to figures released by Billboard magazine this week, The Rolling Stones had the highest-grossing British tour of 2013. The 23 shows, attended by 326,998 fans, made £77.5 million (A$144.28…

The UK music industry was worth £3.5bn (A$6.3 billion) to the British economy in 2012. This is according to new figures released early this morning (Australian time) from UK Music, the trade body for…

The talented artist wowed an early morning audience at Sunrise, as she continues her impressive run in Australia. [FinalTilesGallery id=’17’]

Devon genre-blenders Muse usually fill openair basins three times the size of Sydney’s Allphones Arena; six albums in and the trio are now just as lauded for the LED imagery, lasers and state of the…

It seems you can’t put the radio on these days without the mention of artists popping bottles of Cristal, the drink often used as a shorthand to success. Although it may seem the high-end Champagne…