Independents

Harrison Storm has a name that lifts the spirits of headline writers. While his career so far can’t be writ as a force of nature, it’s certainly brewing. And its impact can be felt on the other side…

Drum roll… the shortlist for Independent Label of the Year at the 2020 AIR Awards has been revealed.ABC Music, Spinning Top Records, Elefant Traks, I Oh You and Sweat It Out are shortlisted for the…

Liam McGorry’s Ex-Olympian signs on the dotted line with Dot Dash Recordings, the indie label home to Methyl Ethel, Sui Zhen, Donny Benét, Banoffee, Jeremy Neale and others. Ex-Olympian is the new…

Ingrooves Music Group is finding its Australasian groove with the appointment of Nina Rabe-Cairns as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Rabe-Cairns joins Ingrooves, the music marketing…

UNIFIED Music Group’s Mathew Rogers is announced to the newly-elected board of directors at the Worldwide Independent Network, the indies’ global umbrella organisation. Melbourne-based Rogers, Chief…

Alison Wenham has resurfaced at Funnel Music, where the legendary independents’ advocate takes the role of non-executive director. Wenham, who co-founded the Association of independent Music (AIM)…

Helen Smith is a tougher fighter than you. Born and raised in Scotland, Smith has fought, and won, many bruising encounters on the behalf of independent music community. Smith drives IMPALA’s key…

Charles Caldas is stepping down as CEO of Merlin at the end of the year. Caldas has been flying the flag for Australians abroad since he relocated from Melbourne to London 12 years ago to launch and…