ARIA

There was no major music format quite as fleeting as the cassingle. Introduced on a small scale in 1980 in the UK, it took until 1987 for the major U.S. record labels to begin widely manufacturing…

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…

On February 13, 2015 Drake released a collection of songs named 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' on the iTunes store and streaming services without any prior hoopla. Within three days it had…

The inquiry investigated the effect that digital and social have on the media and advertising sectors.

What a fortnight it’s shaping up to be for rap music in Australia.

Kasey Chambers and DMA'S are in the mix, marking one of the strongest weeks for local artists on the chart.

The biggest global artist in 2017 was Ed Sheeran.

The posthumous album by late Indigenous musician Gurrumul has managed to top the ARIA charts, becoming the first album sung in an Indigenous language to do so. Gurrumul's Djarimirri (Child Of The…

Has the latest ARIA report signalled the finals days of the humble CD?

With the explosive overseas success of acts like Gang Of Youths and Amy Shark and the continued dynamism of local scenes, it's easy to recognise that Australia is a massive musical force to be…