When I interviewed legendary music promoter Michael Chugg this week,he had a surprise for me.
The new federal government agency Music Australia opens its door on Thursday with the aim of making Australia a hit-making music capital of the world.
A ceremony without a red carpet or an audience wasn’t the only thing coronavirus messed up for this year’s ARIA awards.
It's time for some innovative thinking to get live music back on its feet,so we convened a roundtable with some of the biggest names in the industry.
Australians face a summer of local-only lineups during the busiest time for music festivals.
Australia's live music industry is starting to look to a brighter future,with things looking up for our domestic acts.
Three of Australia's top live music promoters have written to the Prime Minister,supporting the request for a targeted rescue package of $650 million.
The 26-year-old singer claimed a leading four ARIA Awards wins for her global smash Dance Monkey.
They've been colleagues,rival,friends and occasionally frenemies. Now,though,two of Australia's biggest promoters are joining forces to fend off Live Nation.
Music heavyweights Bernard Fanning,Vance Joy and leading promoter Michael Chugg have warned that the state government is forcing music out of NSW.
Bernard Fanning,Vance Joy and Michael Chugg of Chugg Entertainment have put their names to a rallying cry against"overbearing regulation".