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JXN: A release week nightmare
Andrew Stone takes us through how the stuff up happened, and why despite the error, the release was a day one success.

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JXN: A release week nightmare
Andrew Stone takes us through how the stuff up happened, and why despite the error, the release was a day one success.

Could Gladys Berejiklian actually save the music industry?
Could Gladys Berejiklian and her NSW Liberal government, who were responsible for killing Sydney’s nightlife, actually show the nation that living with COVID is possible?

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Could Gladys Berejiklian actually save the music industry?
Could Gladys Berejiklian and her NSW Liberal government, who were responsible for killing Sydney’s nightlife, actually show the nation that living with COVID is possible?

Why are you marketing your band on social media?
We are obviously beyond the "it's important to do digital marketing" conversation. We have now entered the period of, "what is the actual point of it?"

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Why are you marketing your band on social media?
We are obviously beyond the "it's important to do digital marketing" conversation. We have now entered the period of, "what is the actual point of it?"

Our longterm NFT strategy
Following this first ever Rolling Stone NFT release, the result will be the slow build of a music-loving NFT community.

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Our longterm NFT strategy
Following this first ever Rolling Stone NFT release, the result will be the slow build of a music-loving NFT community.

Twitter Super Follows & Communities will be huge money for artists
Ignore Twitter Communities at your own peril.

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Twitter Super Follows & Communities will be huge money for artists
Ignore Twitter Communities at your own peril.

Clubhouse, the best music industry conference I’ve ever attended
Clubhouse is an audio app that has a huge buzz, mainly because celebrities and high-profile venture capitalists are super active on it.

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Clubhouse, the best music industry conference I’ve ever attended
Clubhouse is an audio app that has a huge buzz, mainly because celebrities and high-profile venture capitalists are super active on it.

What people are missing on Spotify's payola debacle
"Dare I say it (incoming hate mail!), it might actually be a good thing."

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What people are missing on Spotify's payola debacle
"Dare I say it (incoming hate mail!), it might actually be a good thing."
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That $7mil Viagogo fine might actually incentivise Viagogo to double down [OP-ED]
The Viagogo fine is nothing more than a parking ticket where the fine is cheaper than it would have costed to park your car in a car park.
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That $7mil Viagogo fine might actually incentivise Viagogo to double down [OP-ED]
The Viagogo fine is nothing more than a parking ticket where the fine is cheaper than it would have costed to park your car in a car park.

5 best apps for working from home
Here are the 5 apps every business needs to use for working from home

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5 best apps for working from home
Here are the 5 apps every business needs to use for working from home

Didn’t win an ARIA award? Who the fuck cares!
There is a problem with the ARIAs, The Industry Observer Awards, the APRA awards and almost every other music awards night you can name if you start looking at the results...

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Didn’t win an ARIA award? Who the fuck cares!
There is a problem with the ARIAs, The Industry Observer Awards, the APRA awards and almost every other music awards night you can name if you start looking at the results...

In order for Spotify to compete, do they need to piss off record labels?
Spotify has all the makings of a trillion dollar company: explosive growth, recurring revenue, and a global product. What's holding them back?

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In order for Spotify to compete, do they need to piss off record labels?
Spotify has all the makings of a trillion dollar company: explosive growth, recurring revenue, and a global product. What's holding them back?
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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