Christie Eliezer

Live music fans will get a free all-day festival, a mid-sized stadium for concerts and funding to expand events.

Off the back of their recent live debut at Bigsound, Brisbane punk-rock outfit Talk Heavy have assigned their bookings to New World Artists.

Australian live music executive Susan Heymann has been honoured by the Nashville-based Country Music Association (CMA).

Sounds Australia will showcase 25 local acts at AmericanaFest in Nashville and Reeperbahn in Hamburg, for the first time since 2019.

TMN has the latest round of movements from inside the live music industry.

Australian Festival Industry Conference: Survival, safety, insurance, accessibility and staff shortages were among the hot topics.

Melbourne-based B2B streaming tech solutions company Tuned Global is expanding in Europe and MENA (Middle East and North Africa).

Only 41% of Australian find new music and acts on the likes of Spotify and YouTube, New York-based research firm Luminate told TMN.

“Walking On A Dream,” the 2008 Empire Of The Sun hit, soundtracks Western Australia’s latest $15 million tourism campaign.

Elton John & Britney Spears’ new collab debuts at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart, notching up the Australian tally of chart-toppers for both.

Labor’s jobs and skills summit presented a number of welcomed outcomes that workers in the music and arts sectors have long been expressing concern about.

Music Victoria’s new White Paper, “Building the Victorian Music Sector as a Global Music Powerhouse”, outlines a 12-point plan.