The Australian Idol judges said last week's episodes of the show proved how important local music is to the industry and fans.

Major Australian online music stores have "failed miserably" in selling music to the public, according to music analyst Phil Tripp. Tripp said Telstra's BigPond, ninemsn and Destra have not succeeded ...

Cloud Control has won a music award. The folk-pop band, which is made up of Alister Wright, Heidi Lenffer, Jeremy Kelshaw and Ulrich Lenffer, was given the sixth annual Australian Music Prize in a ...

Australian music legend Col Joye has died aged 89. Born Colin Frederick Jacobsen, Joye was most famous for his role as the frontman of Col Joye and the Joy Boys, and for his “discovery” of iconic ...

Aussie rocker Tim Rogers held back tears as You Am I was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame, with the likes of Anthony Albanese, Jimmy Barnes and Soundgarden’s Matt Cameron paying tribute to the ...

The ARIA awards may get an overhaul for their 25th anniversary later this year, according to reports. Music mogul Michael Gudinski, who is the boss of Mushroom Records, used his keynote speech at the ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

BRISBANE, Australia (Billboard) - Touring professionals Down Under fear that new alcohol licensing regulations could strangle the vital pub/club scene in Australia's live music capital, Melbourne.

Ninajirachi’s I Love My Computer wins the 21 st Australian Music Prize, celebrating the outstanding Australian album of original work for the past year. The Australian musician’s debut full length ...

Exploring genres like pop, rock, and country, Col Joye spent the majority of his life in the music industry. For over six decades, the singer released several studio albums. His last, Back to Rock ‘N’ ...

When it comes to Australia, Azealia Banks isn’t feeling the love. In a series of Instagram Stories shared yesterday (May 7), Banks wrote about how her recent single “New Bottega” was handled in ...