Writing and Publishing
Band and owner arrested after music venue fire kills 235 in Brazil
Two members of a band and the music venue owner have been arrested after a fire in the Brazilian venue…
Antigua: a pirate’s paradise
The island of Antigua has won a court case that will allow it to sell US copyrighted media downloads without…
Will culture ever return to Mali?
Mali’s musicians are fighting against the political crisis with song.
One of South Africa’s most popular stars to record new album
‘Searching for Sugarman’ star Sixto Rodriguez has announced his intention to record a new album.
Murdoch apologises for offensive Binyamin Netanyahu cartoon
Rupert Murdoch has issued an apology for an offensive cartoon of Israeli leader Binyamin Netanyahu published in The Sunday Times.
Auckland Arts Festival unveils program highlights
The Auckland Arts Festival kicks off in just over a month with a spectacular array of theatre, music, dance and…
The art of dying well
‘Deathtalker’ Molly Carlisle has discovered the arts are the perfect vehicle for enabling her clients to have a ‘good death’.
Turner Art Package for lucky hotel guests
A deal has been struck between the Intercontinental Hotel and the Art Gallery of South Australia in the lead up…
Global Repertoire Database makes strong progress
The Global Repertoire Database seeks to provide a comprehensive representation and global ownership and control of musical works and is…
Sydney Festival box-office exceeds $7.3m
Sydney Festival saw over half a million people attend cultural events for a period of 23 days.