Offerings in art, culture, design, music and theater across the country. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s ...

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has announced the launch of a new award category for the 2025 ARIA Awards: the ARIA Best Music Festival Award, supported by Tixel. Created in ...

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It’s Australia’s Great Poptism Era. After decades of our rock stars commanding the world’s stages and airwaves, and industry ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Alt-rock band Culture Wars just wrapped up ...

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The festival landscape has undergone major upheaval in the last three years, and Covid’s long-term impact on the music industry remains to be seen. But the good news is there are bucketloads of music ...

Fast forward 2½ years and the celebratory, even self-congratulatory atmosphere of that grand opening has vanished. On a cloudy Wednesday in August, dozens of AGNSW staff members file out of their ...

Lack of local content is notable this year in the music platform’s analysis of users’ personal music, podcast and audiobook choices Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email It may be Fred Again, ...

A former Spotify executive has exposed how streaming music algorithms from industry giants are killing Australian music. Will Page, who used to be Spotify's chief economist, revealed in a new report ...