JUL 15 - Musicians apparently raking it in...

 

There is a new international music festival headed for New Zealand next year. It will take place in January and will hopefully attract 10,000 people. Read more...

 

The guy who plays Hodor in Game of Thrones just dropped a two-track single. Read more...

 

Kendrick Lamar has hit back at FOX News, after they accused him of doing 'more damage to young African-Americans than racism in the recent years'. OUCH. Kendrick fired back saying that hip hop is not the problem, and FOX is misunderstanding his lyrics. Read more...

 

Frenzal Rhomb's drummer stuffed his arm by crowdsurfing at a Perth gig over the weekend. Read more...

 

Major Lazer have confirmed their latest tour dates. They will be in Brisbane on December 6th. Read more...

 

The Splendour Pre-parties have been announced and there is one in Brisbane on the 23rd of July which will feature the Dandy Warhols, Circa Waves, Last Dinosaurs and Dune Rats. Read more...

 

The Government apparently thinks that musicians classified as 'small sole traders' make over $300,000 a year. They set up a website about the 2015 budget, and all the tax benefits musicians who make over this amount can get. Read more...