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At the tender age of 22, singer-songwriter Tom Odell is the first male ever to win the prestigious Critics’ Choice award at the BRITs before putting out an album. A few months later when his debut…

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…

We sat down with one of Australia’s finest songwriters to discuss his storied career, his new album, future Cold Chisel plans, and whether he’ll ever find a few spare hours a day to write his next…

X Factor off to strong start Seven Network’s X Factor was the night’s winner when it returned on Monday to its highest ever debut figures. It drew a metro audience of 1.633 million, according to…

Gold FM tops Gold Coast survey Gold FM rose 1.1 points to go from #2 to #1 on the second Gold Coast radio survey of the year. Gold has a 16.2% share, and increased in all shifts and went 3.8 up in…

Art Music Awards to honour George Dreyfus Famed classical music and screen composer George Dreyfus AM will be given the Distinguished Services to Australian Music gong at this month’s Art Music…

Stagnation is like a cancer to an awards ceremony. With that in mind, the APRA Music Awards is on the move this year – quite literally. APRA’s flagship awards gala returns to Melbourne, where it’ll…

TMN, Radio Today, strike deal The Music Network and premier Australian radio site Radio Today have struck up a partnership. Radio Today is writing a radio column for TMN, and in turn will use TMN’s…

Australia’s live scene is big business. It’s a booming sector which generates $1.2 billion, services almost 42 million punters and creates almost 15,000 full-time jobs, according to a 2011 study…

Jack Flanagan isn’t a fair-weather guy. Having faced repeated issues with various majors and independent labels, Flanagan and the U.S. rock band he manages, Clutch, figured they’d bring on the fight,…