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Long-running European label Cooking Vinyl has opened its own office in Australia, headed by label veterans Leigh Gruppetta and Stu Harvey. Gruppetta was former GM at Shock Records and Harvey its…

Moshtix signs Laneway, re-signs Boomtick Independent ticketing provider Moshtix has been hitting goals since managing director Harley Evans took over as owner in July. In the latest move, St Jerome’s…

Congratulations on your recent APRA award. Is it odd to win based on a recording [In My Mind] that was released over 18 months ago? Yeah, it is very much in my past now, but it keeps popping up every…

NEWS Survey 5 released : triple j #1 in Perth The results for Survey 5 last Tuesday showed a tough day for a couple of the networks. Traditionally, election periods are not great for music stations,…

NEWS Fitzy Wippa re-sign with Nova Nova’s Fitzy Wippa have re-signed with dmg Radio to a multi-million dollar deal for a further 4 years after reportedly being approached by SCA. DMG are believed to…

Start small, think big. That’s how European music firm Lateral goes about its business. Lateral is an independent, self-financed artist/songwriter management and music publishing firm. It was formed…

After the end of Pink’s The Truth About Love Australian tour last Sunday, Live Nation Australasia released some figures about Pink’s achievements. 46 sell out shows to over 600,000 fans. A record 18…

Classical music has been around for hundreds of years. It ain’t going away. Those who’ve made a career in the genre are confident it’ll be around for hundreds more. Chaz Jenkins is a big believer in…

Daniel Miller’s initial plan was simple. Release a single. That was back in 1978. The single was Warm Leatherette, the act was The Normal, and the vocals were his. Nothing unusual there. What…

Tori Amos | Little Earthquakes The album that changed my life was Tori Amos - Little Earthquakes. At a very young age I was inspired by the biggest performers such as Michael Jackson and Madonna, and…