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Show me the money: Spotify's 'stoush' with major music labels
Contracts between music providers and music labels involves the kind of wheeling and dealing you'd expect of Jerry Maguire, but there's reason to care as a Spotify user.
Contracts between music providers and music labels involves the kind of wheeling and dealing you'd expect of Jerry Maguire, but there's reason to care as a Spotify user.
Legendary singer-songwriter Patti Smith will perform her acclaimed debut album Horses in its entirety at the Byron Bay festival next Easter.
Aside from Childish Gambino and London Grammar, which are headlining exclusively at Falls Festival, other exciting names to be announced (who also happen to be locally grown) are The Avalanches, Matt Corby and The Rubens.
Popular favourites and some ambitious rarities come to Melbourne next year as part of Opera Australia's fresh program.
Australian rock bands have taken to Facebook to share their disgust at male fans using the mosh pit to indecently assault female fans during recent gigs.
Nicholas Milton wants people to hear music differently, and hopes the eclectic 2017 season, unveiled this month, will encourage different ways of experiencing music, writes Sally Pryor.
Like his light grey ensemble, Maxwell's songs seem close-fitting and tucked in: familiar with the formula and seamless in execution.
A mislabelled bottle of pills found in the home of the late singer Prince contained the the powerful painkiller fentanyl, US media has reported.
Toots Thielemans, the Belgian jazz harmonica and guitar player who worked with many of the postwar greats, died on Monday aged 94, his agency said.
The heart isn't being ripped apart anymore and the quietly potent companion piece to the just released Endless paints a scene of lives and emotions rebuilding. No wonder these are the most talked about albums right now.
Barbra Streisand called Apple CEO Tim Cook to personally let him know she wasn't happy with Siri's mangling of her name.
Lou Pearlman died in prison as he served a 25-year sentence for a $US300 million Ponzi Scheme, with mixed tributes after his death.
After a series of false starts and months of rumour and speculation, Frank Ocean has finally delivered his second studio album.
"Working class man" Jimmy Barnes dons a white dinner coat for a night of soul classics ... with the odd expletive.
Before launching into this concert's title work, Richard Tognetti and the MSO performed the Partita.
Well, a good time was had by all. Simone Young directed the National Academy musicians in a solid, late Romantic German program that had more successes than misses.
Heavy metal veterans Metallica have revealed details of the long-awaited follow-up to 2008's Death Magnetic album.
The former lead guitarist of American rock band 3 Doors Down has died, aged 38.
Two hours with Ben Folds at the Opera House and something tells me he would make a great dinner party guest.
Were a Peter Dutton of the arts considering establishing a musical border force, I think the horse has already bolted. Jen Shyu's performance utterly clouded any boundaries between east and west.
It's not the long awaited album Boys Don't Cry but it's a fascinating musical and visual return from an enigmatic talent.
The R&B; singer-songwriter's highly anticipated new release has arrived in the form of a 45-minute visual album.
Australian composer Elliott Gyger's new piece, Acquisitions, draws its inspiration from Stravinsky's The Rite, but puts conveniences to one side to create a dark work that rises to lunging elemental energy.
There's nothing whatsoever amiss with Peter Garrett and his Alter Egos, a band with a collective pedigree befitting any Oz rock giant.
Melbourne Music Week, the Friday Night series at the NGV continues, the Monkeywrench and more.
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