Christie Eliezer

Microsoft is opening its first flagship outlet outside North America in Sydney on Thursday November 12 at midday. The Harbour City was chosen over London, which was long tipped to be its first…

Reports from the US suggest that the long-mooted YouTube ad-free subscription service will launch in late October. What s more, contrary to early speculation, users may be able to get the service as…

Documents filed by French music streaming platform Deezer for its IPO filing in Paris has unveiled some interesting figures. Of the 160 countries it is available in, 52% of its standalone and…

New figures released by the RIAA show that retail revenues for the US recorded music market fell 0.5% between early January and end of June 2015, compared to the same period of 2014. Wholesale…

A month after Apple s SVP of Internet Software Eddy Cue reported that Apple Music had hit 11 million users, the service has now grown to 15 million users, sources told the New York Post. Apple Music…

French streaming service Deezer is planning an IPO, and is expected to list on the Euronext stock exchange in Paris by end of the year. Our contemplated IPO represents a key step in the continued…

A man died at EDM festival Defqon.1, held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith in the city s inner west. Initial reports claimed that another nine attendees were hospitalised. The…

Lorde, Ruban and Kody Nielson of Unknown Mortal Orchestra, The Swingers and Stan Walker were among the winners at the 2015 APRA Silver Scroll awards at Auckland s Vector Arena. Ruban and Kody Nielson…

The UK music industry has slammed the BBC s tentative plans to offer 50,000 tracks a month after they ve been played on various BBC radio and television stations. As reported in TMN, the idea was…

Nine Inch Nails, NWA, Janet Jackson, Chic, and The Smiths are among contemporary rock s ground breaking acts who have been nominated for induction into the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Others are…

Sydney-based Future Classic has signed with full service company Caroline International for digital and physical distribution for some overseas territories. The deal sees Caroline International, part…

Brisbane s massive street party Valley Fiesta this year has an additional feature. A team-up by music association QMusic and the Brisbane City Council will see the staging of the Queensland Music…