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APRA has announced the 2016 Screen Music Awards.

Birds of Tokyo’s fifth album ‘Brace’ is outselling Bon Jovi’s 13th ‘This House Is Not For Sale’ in first day sales in Australia.

Capitol Records is kicking off its 75th anniversary this month with three major announcements of new projects.

Triple J has revealed the nominees in the four categories of the J Awards for 2017.

Australian music industry mogul Michael Gudinski has had his first win in the Melbourne Cup.

A Day On The Green will turn 400 this summer. After 16 years and 3,000,000 ticket sales, A Day On The Green will celebrate its 400th show.

Major new titles coming out this week include: James Arthur, LeAnn Rimes, Kenny Chesney, Brett Elderidge, Tkay Maidza, Empire of the Sun, Tove Lo, Madness and DJ Shadow, plus repacks from Delta Goodrem, John Farnham, Kylie’s and Michael Buble’s Xmas albums.

Bruce Springsteen has been nominated three times for the 2016 Billboard Touring Awards.

Melbourne’s Tempus Sun has won the 2016 Melbourne Music Bank prize after putting on a convincing and stunning performance at Hamer Hall on Tuesday night.

Melbourne’s 3MP has become Classic Rock Radio but be warned … it unimaginative and bland.

Phil Chess, the man who co-founded one of the most important labels of the first half of the rock era, Chess Records, died last night in his home in Tuscon, AZ at the age of 95.

Australian songwriters and publishers had a 14% revenue increase during 2014-2015 with APRA/AMCOS confirming it paid out $294,600,000 in the last financial year.

The Turnbull Federal Government is planning to axe all funding for Sounds Australia at the end of 2016.

Melbourne’s Face The Music music conference has released more information about panels and artists for 2016.

It looks like it was a year for reflection by the nomination committee at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Anna Oliphant Wright, Birdhouse, Bloom and Tempus Sun are the four acts competing for the 2016 Melbourne Music Bank prize.

It wouldn’t be October if we didn’t see a Triple J “Like a Version” album go to No.1, as this year’s Volume 12 of the unique covers album lands first week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

San Fran Bay Area band Tiger Army will tour Australia in February. Nick 13 from the band is at Noise11 iHeartRadio this week. So is Beth Hart who will be in Australia exclusive to Bluesfest next year.

Major new titles coming out this week include: Jessica Mauboy, Kings of Leon, Rebecca Ferguson, Hillsong, Two Door Cinema Club, Lisa Mitchell, Moby, Jojo, The Naked and Famous, Andre Rieu and SHVPES.

SXSW has released over 100 more acts for 2017 with Melbourne bluesman C.W. Stoneking leading the second Australian announcement.

iHeartRadio has gathered the pop world for the 2016 Jingle Ball events.

Australian member of Parliament Tony Burke has spoken up in Parliament to place the threat of the live music industry in Australia clearly in the Australian government’s agenda.

Western Australia’s WAMAwards nominations have been announced with Tame Impala and Troye Sivan obvious inclusions for 2016.

Sydney five-piece indie rock band Sticky Fingers see their third studio album “Westway (The Glitter & The Slums)” debut at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, their first such feat.

Logging a record ninth week at No.1 are The Chainsmokers and Halsey with “Closer”, which becomes the longest run at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for 2016, and unless the next national No.1 stays for the final eleven weeks of the year there won’t be any competition for the longevity crown.

The Sydney music community came together today with one clear message … Keep Sydney Open.

Green Day ‘Revolution Radio’ is fighting off competition from Triple J’s ‘Like A Version 12’ for the top spot on the Australian album chart next week but the rest of the chart is looking like a market stall.

Sunday at 5pm is cut-off time to vote for the Melbourne Music Bank for 2016.

The Black Sorrows 20th album The Faithful Satellite has been released and Joe Camilleri will be along to share some stories at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.