Music Network

UMPG signs music catalogue of Warner Bros Entertainment Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has signed the past and present music catalogues of Warner Bros Entertainment to a worldwide…

Matthew Evans appointed as CEO of Village Sounds Group Promoter Jessica Ducrou appointed Matthew Evans as CEO of the Village Sounds Group of companies. Evans was most recently CFO of Australasia for…

Machine Translations opens a new door Spunk will release Melbourne artist Machine Translations’ (aka J. Walker) new record The Bright Door on October 11 – his first in seven years. In that time, he…

Ford Fiesta strengthens partnership with Vevo Lift Ford Fiesta has partnered with MCM Media’s Vevo for its emerging artists program Vevo Lift. This month the featured act is pop-punksters Tonight…

Australia’s John Rash made global music producer for Bacardi Founder and director of Australian brand communications consultancy Brand New Sounds, John Rash, relocates to London to take over the…

It will probably be really weird or unexpected to hear but two albums – the first N.E.R.D album, the live version [In Search Of...] and Robin Thicke’s debut album [A Beautiful World] – completely…

Havana Brown unveils track listing After selling 2.5 million singles from her debut EP When The Lights Go Out and two #1s on the American dance charts, Havana Brown wasn’t about to take the foot off…

The Music Network has been undergoing a quiet transformation in recent months and it’s time to spill the beans. Firstly, we’re under new management - the business is now owned by digital media…

123 Agency unveils team Booking agent Damon Costin unveiled the team of 123 Agency. Based initially in Melbourne, Costin tells us that the plan is to expand to other cities. Costin, the one time…

Illegal streaming could soon become a felony in the US The US Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force is calling to upgrade illegal streaming from a misdemeanour to a felony, putting it in…

When we chatted to Samantha Jade a few months back, she was disarmingly honest when detailing the painful process of attempting to make it in America, and having her album endlessly shelved and…

Our new weekly column Digital Digest will keep you up-to-date with the fast-moving world of music streaming, apps, digital downloads and whatever else the future throws at us. Enjoy! Australian…