APRA/AMCOS chief executive Brett Cottle has come out publicly about issues surrounding illegal downloading, calling on the Australian government to offer “support and respect” to artist’s whose work is being obtained by illegal methods. Bottle has lended his support to proposed increased legislative powers to stop internet piracy at a Senate inquiry public hearing late last week. “Australia’s

Are you a musician, wondering when you should get a manager? Or want to be a music manager yourself? Get answers to all your management questions and more at FBi Radio’s next Music Open Day this coming Monday 4th May. Continuing in the spirit of our partnership with FBi Radio, we’re excited to announce the music industry guests who’ll be dropping

City of Sydney have just opened up their Matching Grants program, which mainly works with community groups that partner with the COS to support events, services and projects in their local community. The matching grant program is also open to for profits who can demonstrate that the project will activate their local precinct (laneways and

TheMusic.com.au has released The Music App 2.0, a major version update to the existing The Music App, which is designed to make it easier for you to plan your weekends and gig plans, as well as stay up-to-date with what’s happening in Sydney. The update features a significant redesign to the app’s home screen which

Nominees for the annual Jazz Bell Awards have been announced for all seven award categories, celebrating Australia’s best talent in the jazz world. The Awards will take place in Melbourne’s grand Regent Theatre Ballroom on Thursday, 30 April, and will be hosted by journalist and television presenter, Helen Kapalos. Here is the full list of