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Merlin, the independents’ global digital rights agency, quietly announced earlier this month that it had sold its entire equity stake in Spotify and the proceeds, according to its CEO Charles Caldas,…

Director of the award-winning Big Pineapple Music Festival, Mark Pico, suggests not skimping on insurance and having your shit together (among other helpful tips).

This weekend, Childish Gambino's 'This Is America' looks likely to take the #1 spot on the ARIA Singles Chart. The song is currently sitting at #7, which is a remarkable first week placement when you…

The stories and music of Archie Roach flowed from the stage at yesterday’s Music In The House event.

Jill Shelton, Shane Howard, Craig Pilkington, Tiddas and Jessie Lloyd share their stories of Archie Roach

Before Support Act honours Archie Roach at Music In The House tomorrow, Paul Kelly captures the man and musician in stories from his 2010 memoir.

For a brief moment, Lostprophets were a big thing. If you were a teenager in Britain in the 2000s, and angsty, emo rock blew-back your dyed hair, you had an opinion on Lostprophets. Many had a…

On May 25 2018 the European Union’s new law governing the use of its citizens' private data comes into effect. The General Data Protection Regulation to give it its full name gives people living in…

Like many in the music industry, I grew up with the ARIA Charts as my bible as a kid. A #1 on the ARIA Chart really meant something. You’d head to the record store (remember them?) every week and…

The old stereotype that music industry executives are all flying high perhaps doesn’t fit so well in 2018. Stuart Clumpas is an exception. The Scottish-born, Auckland-based live music veteran is…