AU & NZ

Crafting joyous radio: The countdown that became a national conversation

It was the radio countdown that morphed into a national conversation.And ABC Director of Audio Ben Latimer has reportedly hinted that triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs won’t be the last initiative for local music we’re set to see across its networks this year.According to online magazine The Music – at a ‘town hall’… Read More
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AU & NZ

Jack Boyd the new Assistant CD at Perth’s Boom Radio

Jack Boyd has been appointed Assistant Content Director at Boom Radio.Jack also co-hosts Boom’s Big Brekky show at the independent, student-run station in Perth.Earlier this year, Jack did an internship at Nova 93.7, gaining work experience on the top-rating Nathan, Nat, & Shaun Breakfast show.He has also worked as a panel op at Perth talk… Read More
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US

Mason’s Observations on Alex Warren, “back to friends” and Radiohead

Alex Warren’s new album “You’ll Be Alright, Kid” came out on July 18. “Ordinary” has been #1 for seven straight weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and in Top 40 radio airplay, making it the biggest song of 2025 so far. It also returned to #1 on Liveline’s top 20 requests this week. By any measurement, it is the biggest, most unarguable hit of the moment. Now, we think his next possible big song may be here. […]