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Radio Ratings: Market Leaders Stay on Top

Radio Ratings: Market Leaders Stay on Top

Results of the third GfK radio ratings survey of 2026 have landed, with market leaders holding their positions across Australia's capital cities.

By Staff Writer - 11 hours ago
Radio Ratings: Market Leaders Stay on Top

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Radio Ratings: Market Leaders Stay on Top

Results of the third GfK radio ratings survey of 2026 have landed, with market leaders holding their positions across Australia's capital cities.

By Staff Writer - 11 hours ago
ARIA Reveals 2026 Awards Criteria, Including New AI Guidelines

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ARIA Reveals 2026 Awards Criteria, Including New AI Guidelines

The Australian Recording Industry Association has unveiled a series of updates to the 2026 ARIA Awards, including new guidelines governing the use of AI.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 10, 2026

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ARIA Hall of Fame Welcomes Six Australian Music Legends

ARIA Hall of Fame Welcomes Six Australian Music Legends

For the first time in its history, the ARIA Hall of Fame was celebrated with a standalone televised ceremony, as six Australian music legends were inducted during a star-studded night.

By Lauren McNamara - 18 minutes ago
ARIA Hall of Fame Welcomes Six Australian Music Legends

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ARIA Hall of Fame Welcomes Six Australian Music Legends

For the first time in its history, the ARIA Hall of Fame was celebrated with a standalone televised ceremony, as six Australian music legends were inducted during a star-studded night.

By Lauren McNamara - 18 minutes ago
Fuel Costs and Financial Pressure Cutting Australian Event Attendance, Study Shows

Fuel Costs and Financial Pressure Cutting Australian Event Attendance, Study Shows

As household bills and fuel costs bite, new research from Bolster reveals most Australian event-goers are now treating every ticket purchase as a financial trade-off.

By Lauren McNamara - 8 hours ago
Fuel Costs and Financial Pressure Cutting Australian Event Attendance, Study Shows

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Fuel Costs and Financial Pressure Cutting Australian Event Attendance, Study Shows

As household bills and fuel costs bite, new research from Bolster reveals most Australian event-goers are now treating every ticket purchase as a financial trade-off.

By Lauren McNamara - 8 hours ago
Chris Brown Reaches 'Settlement in Principle' Over Lawsuit From Lyricist

Chris Brown Reaches 'Settlement in Principle' Over Lawsuit From Lyricist

Chris Brown has settled a new lawsuit. According to a court filing (as per Rolling Stone), the controversial R B singer has reached a “settlement in principle” with a lyricist who claimed he was cut…

By Conor Lochrie - 15 hours ago
Chris Brown Reaches 'Settlement in Principle' Over Lawsuit From Lyricist

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Chris Brown Reaches 'Settlement in Principle' Over Lawsuit From Lyricist

Chris Brown has settled a new lawsuit. According to a court filing (as per Rolling Stone), the controversial R B singer has reached a “settlement in principle” with a lyricist who claimed he was cut…

By Conor Lochrie - 15 hours ago
Australian Band To The Grave Sign to International Label

Australian Band To The Grave Sign to International Label

Australian deathcore outfit To The Grave have signed to Italy's BLKIIBLK, the extreme metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group.

By Staff Writer - Jun 10, 2026
Australian Band To The Grave Sign to International Label

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Australian Band To The Grave Sign to International Label

Australian deathcore outfit To The Grave have signed to Italy's BLKIIBLK, the extreme metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group.

By Staff Writer - Jun 10, 2026
ABC Confirms Return of ‘Spicks and Specks’ With Stacked Guest List

ABC Confirms Return of ‘Spicks and Specks’ With Stacked Guest List

'Spicks and Specks' is returning to the ABC next month, with hosts Adam Hills, Myf Warhurst, and Alan Brough set to welcome a star-studded lineup of guests.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 10, 2026
ABC Confirms Return of ‘Spicks and Specks’ With Stacked Guest List

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ABC Confirms Return of ‘Spicks and Specks’ With Stacked Guest List

'Spicks and Specks' is returning to the ABC next month, with hosts Adam Hills, Myf Warhurst, and Alan Brough set to welcome a star-studded lineup of guests.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 10, 2026
Wayside Become First Australian Act to Join Memory Music Roster

Wayside Become First Australian Act to Join Memory Music Roster

An up-and-coming Melbourne band have become the first Australian act to join the Memory Music roster.The label, helmed by Grammy-winning producer Will Yip (Turnstile, Title Fight, Circa Survive), has…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 9, 2026
Wayside Become First Australian Act to Join Memory Music Roster

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Wayside Become First Australian Act to Join Memory Music Roster

An up-and-coming Melbourne band have become the first Australian act to join the Memory Music roster.The label, helmed by Grammy-winning producer Will Yip (Turnstile, Title Fight, Circa Survive), has…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 9, 2026
Niall Horan Announces 2027 Australian Tour

Niall Horan Announces 2027 Australian Tour

Niall Horan has announced a 2027 tour of Australia.The Irish singer-songwriter will play shows in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane next February, accompanied by Jude York (see full dates…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 9, 2026
Niall Horan Announces 2027 Australian Tour

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Niall Horan Announces 2027 Australian Tour

Niall Horan has announced a 2027 tour of Australia.The Irish singer-songwriter will play shows in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane next February, accompanied by Jude York (see full dates…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 9, 2026
Tones And I Set for ‘The Voice’ Coaching Debut

Tones And I Set for ‘The Voice’ Coaching Debut

Tones And I is stepping into the red chair for the first time, joining a revamped coaching panel for the 2026 season of 'The Voice'.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 9, 2026
Tones And I Set for ‘The Voice’ Coaching Debut

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Tones And I Set for ‘The Voice’ Coaching Debut

Tones And I is stepping into the red chair for the first time, joining a revamped coaching panel for the 2026 season of 'The Voice'.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 9, 2026
Brisbane Festival Reveals Huge 2026 Program Under New Artistic Director

Brisbane Festival Reveals Huge 2026 Program Under New Artistic Director

Brisbane Festival has revealed its 2026 program, marking the first edition curated by newly appointed Artistic Director Ebony Bott.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 8, 2026
Brisbane Festival Reveals Huge 2026 Program Under New Artistic Director

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Brisbane Festival Reveals Huge 2026 Program Under New Artistic Director

Brisbane Festival has revealed its 2026 program, marking the first edition curated by newly appointed Artistic Director Ebony Bott.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 8, 2026
DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

The US Department of Justice's own antitrust lawyers have reportedly criticised the government's proposed settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 8, 2026
DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

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DOJ Lawyers Push Back on Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Settlement

The US Department of Justice's own antitrust lawyers have reportedly criticised the government's proposed settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster.

By Lauren McNamara - Jun 8, 2026
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