ARTIST VOICE: NEW TALENT AGENCY SET TO SHAKE UP AUSTRALIA'S MUSIC INDUSTRY

Australia's largest independent entertainment group, The Mushroom Group of Companies, is thrilled to announce an exciting new venture with the launch of a brand new talent agency - ARTIST VOICE.

Brett Murrihy (Premier Harbour Agency), Australia's leading music agent, is partnering with Matt Gudinski (Illusive Entertainment and Sounds) to create an innovative full-service agency, which looks set to revolutionise the traditional concept of talent booking.

Head of The Mushroom Group of Companies, Michael Gudinski, said "In the past ten years Brett has gained an international reputation as one of the Southern Hemisphere's leading agents. I'm...

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Bliss N Eso's new album out July 30th and in the lead up the guys have released a doco in parts and here's the first one!

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THE DINGOES - TRACKS New album and Tour announced.

Last August 2009, The Dingoes were rightfully instated into the ARIA Hall Of Fame much to the joy of their peers and their fans.

Messrs John Bois, Broderick Smith, Chris Stockley and Kerryn Tolhurst gathered together on stage for the first time in 30 years to accept the accolade on behalf of themselves and the much missed John Lee who was - and still is - very much with them in spirit.

As a result, fires were rekindled and the creative juices set flowing again and the four gathered at Kerryn Tolhurst's studio in Tucson, Arizona early in 2010 to see how it felt to play together again. It felt and sounded good. The consequence is a brand new album from The Dingoes titled 'Tracks' and featuring ten new ones. 'Tracks' is being released through the...

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Frontier Touring need your help!

Being the fine music enthusiasts that you are, we're sure you've done some collecting of your own over the years. Question is, do you have any old Frontier Touring posters? 

In the garage, in the pool room, on the back of the toilet door, at the homes of friends or family?

We're on the hunt for some specific posters from past tours, grateful rewards will be given and posters will be returned after we borrow them!

They MUST be Frontier Touring Australia or New Zealand tour posters.

Check out the list of wanted items below, please let us know if you've got any of these or have seen them around!

The Frontier Touring tour posters we're searching for are:

* Jimmy Buffett 1987 Sons Of A Sailor

* John Mellencamp 1988 Lonesome Jubilee

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Cheryl Mure - Vice President of RMS Titanic Inc. is currently visiting Australia in the lead up to the launch of Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition at the Melbourne Museum - check out her fascinating interview on Sunrise this morning:

The exhibition is open from Friday 14 May - Sunday 17 October 2010 at the Melbourne Museum.

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Some happy snaps of the awesome Titanic ads that have gone up on Melbourne's Nicholson Street...

Look out Melbourne, the world's most famous ship is on its way!

The exhibition is open from Friday 14 May - Sunday 17 October 2010 at the Melbourne Museum.

Visit the Tour Page and Official Website for lots more information.

Frontier Members pre-sale tickets available from noon AEDT Tuesday 6 April to 11:59pm Monday 12 April (or until...

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This music video is one of the best we've seen so far - brilliant, beautiful and hilarious, check it out below. Filmed for The Temp­er Trap's latest single 'Love Lost', both the video and the band are a must-see... ­

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One year on from the phenomenal award winning Sound Relief concerts an additional sum of $1,046,496.24 has been raised through sales of the deluxe 4 DVD set recording of the concerts, with more to come!

This additional sum takes the grand total of funds generated by Sound Relief from the twin concert events and DVD sales to an impressive $9,080,672.24,

The initial sum raised by the concerts went straight to the Bushfire Appeal for distribution by the Victorian Government to people and communities affected.

The $1 million plus sum raised from the DVD sales will go directly to Red Cross to develop programs and resources to better prepare communities for disasters such as bushfires and floods.

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The Frontier Touring Company would like to congratulate Ryan Bingham on winning the Golden Globe for 'Best Original Song' for 'The Weary Kind'; the theme song for the movie 'Crazy Heart' starring Jeff Bridges.

Ryan co-wrote 'The Weary Kind' with producer/songwriter T-Bone Burnett. The song has also been nominated for an Oscar.

A couple of huge accolades for this very talented young artist. Ryan Bingham last toured Australia with Frontier in 2008 as special guest support of Kasey Chambers. Ryan & his band The Dead Horses are currently recording their new album with T Bone Burnett. Scheduled for release on The Lost Highway label late 2010.

­UPDATE: 9 March 2010

Another fantastic achievement for the charming musician!

Ryan Bingham also walked away with an Oscar for Best Original Song at the...

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The legendary Tom Jones officially launched his Australasian tour in Auckland today at Villa Maria Estate.

Tom kicks off his fourteen date tour of New Zealand and Australia this weekend at the winery. A roomful of journalists were treated to a few glasses of vino and some entertaining tales from the charismatic Sir Tom.

Here are some photos from the launch, or you can watch a video of it HERE.

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