Opinion

Content Warning: This article discusses mental health and depression. If you or someone you know are affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on…

The biggest news everyone woke up to on Tuesday was Spotify boosting artist music more in the algorithm in exchange for a lower royalty rate. This essentially means, an artist or label picks their…

Exploring viable alternatives to the major label contract.

Working on LA time, in Sydney, during a global pandemic = how to burn yourself out 101 ha! I flew home from LA on the 15th of March 2020 to renew my Visa, and whilst I was in the air the Australian…

For a company whose adverts are plastered all over Google and has the resources to fund a $4.05bn acquisition of its biggest rival, Viagogo runs a notoriously opaque business. And a highly…

Here's a sneak peek of what the live music scene will look like for artists, venues and punters in the months ahead.

Ticket reseller Viagogo has been fined $7 million for misleading Australian consumers. ACCC Chairm Rod Sims said Viagogo's business practices were unacceptable. "Today’s $7 million penalty sends a…

The rock legend's sounds, technique and legacy.

Two of the most complicated things on earth are the inner workings of Kanye West’s mind and the drafting of record industry contracts. Those worlds collided when Kanye, pursuing his campaign to own…

Kamran Ahmed is a psychiatrist, film-maker, and founder of electronic music platform Rave Reviewz, a Sydney-based publication which aims to bolster the local underground electronic music scene. He…