coronavirus

Live entertainment is making a comeback. From next week, Live Nation will trial a run of socially distanced shows, the first since the global pandemic shut down life as we knew it.The concerts…

triple j and Warner Music are giving a leg-up to artists doing it tough during the lockdown.From today, triple j unveils its Unearthed Level Up Grants, which are meant to help-out emerging musicians…

Chugg has labelled Splendour's October plans 'ambitious'.

Festival promoters Jess Ducrou and Paul Piticco on Falls Festival.

The pre-COVID-19 record biz was a picture of health, new data reveals. The global recorded music industry powered to a fifth successive year of growth in 2019, according to the IFPI, with streaming…

Many industries were hit incredibly hard when countries across the planet started enforcing lockdown measures to help battle the spread of coronavirus. Among the worst hit was the live music…

Youth broadcaster triple j surveyed some 1,500 listeners.

Facebook is exploring ways for artists to monetise their lockdown live streams. That much we already know. There’s a little more to it. The social networking giant appears to be pushing ahead on…

Saudi Arabia has just bought a $500 million chunk of Live Nation, the world’s leading concert promoter and parent company of Ticketmaster. The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, a wealth fund…

Australia needs an army of superheroes if it's going to get through the coronavirus pandemic. Thankfully, a few billion-backed tech companies are heading to the frontlines and helping where it's…