SXSW Sydney is taking shape with Ayesha Madon, Nick Ward; BALTHVS; Total Tommy; SAHXL; J-MILLA & Yung Milla among the music performers. The post SXSW Sydney 2024 Announces First Batch of Speakers, Showcasing Artists by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

Industry bodies and leaders from across the music spectrum are supporting Michael's Rule including ALMBC, APRA and Music Australia. The post Australia’s Music Community Commits to ‘Michael’s Rule’ by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

On Wednesday night, May 1st, the 2024 APRA Music Awards took place in Sydney. Of the 17 award categories, two were won by women. That’s equal to the number awarded to Dean Lewis alone. The music industry is male-dominated at every turn, a fact that has been highlighted time and time again in academic research, […] The post Where Were the Women at the 2024 APRA Music Awards? (Op-Ed) by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

The music management community pitches "Michael's Rule," a live music campaign that its architects hope will give artists a much-needed lift. The post AAM Unveils ‘Michael’s Rule’ to Help Rebuild a Music Community In ‘Crisis’ by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

“This new chapter in our relationship with TikTok focuses on the value of music," enthuses Lucian Grainge, chairman and CEO, UMG. The post Universal Music Group and TikTok Unveil New Licensing Agreement by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

The legendary Bart Willoughby was also presented with the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music on the night. The post Troye Sivan, Teskey Brothers & More Honoured at 2024 APRA Awards by Conor Lochrie appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

“We’re in a pretty deep crisis,” Jeremy Furze said at the AAMs. “It’s going to be up to all the people around this room to keep us on track." The post Jeremy Furze Wins Manager of the Year at 2024 AAM Awards by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

Humanitix, the humane ticketing platform, hands over a whopping $4 million to The Life You Can Save. The sum marks the largest, unrestricted donation the charity has received, and is “transformative” for the organisation, says Andrea La Mesa, co-CEO of for The Life You Can Save. “For every dollar donated to our operations, we are […] The post Humanitix Pledges $4 Million to The Life You Can Save by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

The 400-capacity Zoo will cease trading on July 8, and its sister venue Stranded will also call time next Monday, May 6. The post Brisbane’s The Zoo Is Closing by Lars Brandle appeared first on The Music Network ..read more

Vinyl Group CEO Josh Simons explores the golden era for DIY creators, who are better organised and retooled following an M&A wave. The post How Music-Tech and the Indies Are Entering a Golden Era by Josh Simons appeared first on The Music Network ..read more