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The global chart success of Lorde’s Royals has been vindicated by her fellow New Zealand songwriters, as the song took out APRA’s peer-voted Silver Scroll award, decided by 10,000 New Zealand…

The eleven-strong judging panel for The 9th Coopers AMP was announced this morning and, as usual, features a mix of musicians, journalists and music retailers. The panel will comprise of: Dave…

Rob Mills has had a finger in every possible entertainment industry pie since 2003 with careers as diverse as singing and recording to hosting children’s television shows. More recently though, he’s…

Samantha Jade may only be a relatively new face in the Australian music industry, but she has been heavily entrenched in the American pop scene for years, signing to Jive Records in her teens, before…

ABC to launch Exhumed on November 14 ABC1’s new five part TV series Exhumed premieres on Thursday November 14 at 8pm. It looks at bands who never got anywhere but continue playing for the pleasure.…

In what may be one of the surest signs of the enduring struggle that surrounds physical record sales, a London man has put his entire record store and its contents up for sale on eBay. For anyone out…

After a jilted departure and a long battle with anxiety, Jesse Leach has returned more than a decade after helming seminal album Alive or Just Breathing. Massachusetts band Killswitch Engage are now…

Showtek ft. We Are Loud Sonny Wilson Booyah HUS/UMA What can you say about Booyah. It’s a monster. The track itself as an instrumental went crazy on Beatport a few months ago and it’s back with radio…

This Friday (Feb 22), legendary country singer Emmylou Harris is releasing Old Yellow Moon: a 12-track duets album with Rodney Crowell, who has been touring with Harris’ band since the mid ’70s. We…

Yesterday, Peter Noble wrote an open letter to media, regarding the cancellation of artist Ernest Ranglin, who was slated to participate in the Jamaican Legends Tour. Noble claimed Christian…