Poppy Reid

Gotye’s global hit track has been listed in the UK’s list of top all-time selling singles. Somebody That I Used to Know ft. Kimbra is nestled between (We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock and Moves…

Sony Music Entertainment’s rights company BMG has acquired the catalogue of late songwriting legend Hal David, reports Music Week. Best known for tracks like Alfie (recorded by Cher, Cilla Black and…

The success of Bruce Springsteen’s Australian tour this month has placed him atop Billboard’s weekly Hot Tours Chart for the second time this year. His stint through Australia from February 5-23…

Some of the biggest names in music are showing their support for Record Store Day this April 19 with special release plans. Green Day, who are currently in the country with Soundwave festival, will…

Showcasing the globe’s most adventurous music since 2004, Soundwave pulled another explosive display out of the bag yesterday in Sydney. After Metallica attracted much of the 250,000 punter figure in…

Bruce Springsteen, Nine Inch Nails, Gotye and The Temper Trap are among the acts championing Global Citizen Tickets (GCT), the advocacy project working to end extreme poverty. A project of the Global…

A report released today by the Australian Government’s Creative Industries Innovation Centre (CIIC) has revealed Australian music and performing artists have the lowest average weekly salaries of all…

NB: We originally reported that Caroline would be the Australian and New Zealand distributor for Glassnote. This is incorrect - Glassnote is distributed in these territories by Liberator, part of the…

Worth some $1.2 billion annually, the Australian music market helps sustain almost 15,000 jobs, houses almost 4,000 live venues and sees fans spend more on music than they do on domestic holiday…

Sunday January 26 Sydney Showgrounds, NSW The month of January is saturated in Big Day Out’s hyperactive escalation; as each date creates a domino-esque build up to the next and its stars share their…

Following Mark Poston’s interview with The Music Network in January - where he announced his new role as Managing Director of Parlophone Australia and as Managing Director of Warner Bros. Records…

Spotify has acquired US music intelligence company The Echo Nest in a deal that many believe is better readying the company for an IPO. The initial public offering was hinted at last month when the…