October 2024
Inside Chemist Warehouse’s bid to reverse its $150m retail media slide
The pharmacy giant’s advertising and media business made $640 million two years ago, but has fallen each year since.
November 2023
Aussie songwriter’s tech firm is now worth $879m
He used to write songs for Delta Goodrem. Now Paul Wiltshire has a growing band of investors including Richard White, Perennial and Epic Games supporting his platform for musicians.
October 2022
No wine, no smokes, no gluten – how Andrea Bocelli prepares to tour
On the eve of his Australian tour with a 130-piece band, the singer talks about stage fright and making a Christmas album with his kids.
August 2022
Tributes flow for Olivia Newton-John
Beloved Australian entertainer and international star Olivia Newton-John has been remembered as a friend, a great talent and an inspiration to her fellow performers.
September 2020
Michael Gudinski on triple-vinyls and his double act with Dan Andrews
The veteran promoter says he's never worked so hard and lost so much money while putting out Australia's second-ever triple album, but it's been worth it for the distraction from the pandemic's devastation of the music industry.
August 2020
Aussie music platform cranks the dial with $42m raising
Rich listers including WiseTech's Richard White are backing Songtradr, a global platform that lets musicians make money by getting their songs in TV shows and adverts.
May 2020
Michael Gudinski aims to return music to prime time TV
Former Nine executive David Leckie's catchcry used to be "rock doesn't rate". The Mushroom Group founder just proved the contrary.