Australia's most played song on radio this week draws AI criticisms

A cover of the Madonna hit Like a Prayer is at the top of the charts but criticisms have been levied at the artist behind the ...
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Australian Crawl’s Classic Catalogue Returns To The Spotlight After Four Decades

Australian Crawl's celebrated catalogue will return to the stage for the first time in 40 years when surviving members reunite for the 2026 Red Hot Summer Tour, celebrating one of Australian rock's ...
The Conversation

What makes a song ‘Australian’? Triple J’s Hottest 100 reignites a bigger question of national identity

On July 26, Triple J will broadcast the Hottest 100 Australian Songs, as voted by the public. While predictions for winners and even preemptive complaining about the shortlist are taking up column ...

Australian musicians hate AI using their songs, but have little legal protection

Music from Kylie Minogue, John Farnham, INXS, Midnight Oil, AC/DC, Tones and I, Gotye, Ben Frost, Nick Cave, Tame Impala, ...

Inside Guts: The solar-powered music tour connecting remote NT communities and Australian bands

Behind the scenes of the Guts tour: a roaming, solar-powered tour that snakes its way through some of the most remote communities in the Northern Territory, bringing together bands from the city and ...
The Guardian

Is Australian music at risk of extinction? Here’s what the data tells us

Forty years of Aria chart history shows big changes to our listening habits – and local artists have a huge fight ahead Aria music quiz: how well do you know the Australian charts? Want to get more ...