Poppy Reid

The hi-fidelity music service soon to be owned by Jay Z will add 22 new countries to its list of active markets this quarter. Last week reports surfaced that the music mogul s $US56 million (466…

Irving Azoff - the industry magnate who represents Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars, John Lennon and the Eagles among others on his new rights management venture – is prepared to take his acts off of…

The rock legends have released a brief statement following their drummer Phil Rudd’s arrest over an alleged murder collusion yesterday. "We’ve only become aware of Phil’s arrest as the news was…

Vevo and Spotify are among eleven companies in talks with photo and video messaging application Snapchat. The streaming juggernauts are allegedly in negotiations for the app’s new ’discovery’…

The charge brought against AC/DC’s drummer Phil Rudd for attempting to procure a murder has been dropped. Sun Live broke the news, reporting Rudd’s lawyer, Paul Mabey, QC and the Crown Solicitor’s…

Sydney-based independent label Inertia has announced its new imprint Midnight Feature. The label is spearheaded by Inertia alumni Mark Dodds, who exited his position as A R Manager in September to…

Fans of One Direction and 5 Seconds of Summer ought to take note during ARIA Week, the launch of new app Sign My Phone could change the way fans treat meet-and-greets. Combining a ‘selfie’ with an…

Pictured: Amrap Manager Chris Johnson The Australian Music Radio Airplay Project (Amrap) has launched two new charts to highlight the most popular Australian singles serviced to community radio. Each…

Petrol Records, the label run by INXS longtime manager Chris Murphy, has released a statement following news Tim Farriss had ripped off his ring finger in a boating accident. Petrol Records can…

FEATURE ALBUM The Grates - Dream Team [Death Valley/Create Control] Recorded in just over two weeks at Sydney s Linear Studios earlier this month, the release of The Grates fourth LP Dream Team is as…

While Taylor Swift’s 1989 is the first new LP to sell over 1 million copies in the US this year, her decision to pull her full catalogue from Spotify - and the ongoing debate between artists and…

From cutting her teeth promoting shows for the likes of Fugazi, Hole and The Offspring to launching her own record label, to managing arguably one of Australia’s best live acts, Rae Harvey’s career…