When Mary’s Underground in Sydney closed, it was a familiar tune for a scene hit by high costs and low attendance. Critics ...

As Andy Burnham cuts venue business rates one of the UK's best-known music cities debates its future.

HEARTBREAKING tributes have poured in for indie pop singer Catherine Dowling who has died.  The mum-of-three was a solo ...

The music industry has spent a decade building more sophisticated boxes for a problem it refuses to correctly name.

Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment has launched Excel Music while Yash Raj Films has unveiled its new ...

A federal judge has declined to dismiss the copyright class action brought against AI music generator Udio by a group of independent artists. Judge Sara L. Ellis of the US District Court for the ...

Joel and Benji Madden are under fire following mass layoffs at Alternative Press, BrooklynVegan, Revolver, and Goldmine. Here ...

On August 5 2026, Chase Hudson—known in the world of pop‑rock as Huddy—released his first independent single, “Cheap.” The ...

You can’t catch a bus in Vancouver without tripping over a struggling indie musician trying to figure out how to turn the ...

Britain's music festivals are showing signs of a revival after a rough few years, with big events such as Boomtown selling ...

As Blucifer's First Rodeo and the Underground Music Showcase squared off, everybody won. But will it happen again next year?

Featuring: Yard Act, Protomartyr, Tricky, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, The Avalanches & Karen O, Cornelius, Boy Harsher, and more ...