Band that rocks the exchange
Iron Maiden has become a British business behemoth.
Music
Deficits don’t dim mission
Sydney’s arts precinct, Carriageworks, has posted four successive deficits since registered as a charity in 2012.
Moshcam back after overhaul
Australian live music website Moshcam has completed a 15-month transformation to become a global music hub.
Top spot for Flume
Never Be Like You, released in January, was Flume’s first No 1 on the ARIA singles chart.
Madcap joy cuts through
For The Barber of Seville to work, the factotum-fixer Figaro has to own the stage from the moment he enters.
The psychedelic sisters
It’s fair to say that Stonefield is the best psychedelic, all-sibling rock band to come from the Macedon Ranges.
Oil mates fuel Garrett’s solo
Peter Garrett brings drama, spectacle and a great white shark to his post-politics tunes.
Alberts bows out
Alberts’ demise means we’re losing a slice of Australian musical history.
Stages of healing
Roberto Alagna’s career has scaled great heights, and some terrible lows, but the French tenor finds comfort in opera.
The Duff with the smooth
The will to shock has always been a stock-in-trade for this daring performer.
For Sugar Man, search is over
Sixto Rodriguez is a man of simple means, even if, at 73, he is reaping considerable financial rewards.
Rock label on highway to sell
Australia’s oldest independent music company sold to multinational BMG for undisclosed sum after 131 years in industry.
End of era for iconic Alberts
Alberts, the Australian music company that launched the Easybeats, AC/DC and John Paul Young, has been sold to German giant BMG.
Ill-fated lovers engage intellect
The Australian Ballet’s latest collaboration with Stanton Welch is audacious at every conceivable level.
Ferocity of Mahler unshackled
Even the most densely textured woodwind passages benefited from the pristine acoustic, each instrument clearly audible.
Keys to success
The artistic director of Sydney’s piano competition is on a mission to find the instrument’s next global superstar.
Drever’s Horses a wee gem
Every track on Scot Kris Drever’s If Wishes Were Horses is a wee gem.
Scotty Moore strums his last
There are moments when, no matter how often you hear a song, the hairs on the back of your neck stand tall.
The Beatles’ thriller in Manila
Imelda Marcos has a greater claim to fame than owning 3000 pairs of shoes: she changed rock music history.
Piquancy added to Red Hot bond
Red Hot Chili Peppers bandmates survive the highs and lows of success.
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