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The Seekers: Golden Jubilee
This evening, The Seekers will receive the coveted Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music at the APRA Music Awards. We spoke to guitarist Keith Potger about the group’s…

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The Seekers: Golden Jubilee
This evening, The Seekers will receive the coveted Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music at the APRA Music Awards. We spoke to guitarist Keith Potger about the group’s…

EMC Day One: ’Generation Experience’, the EDM bubble, and rising artist costs
The Electronic Music Conference kicked off yesterday at Sydney’s Carriageworks to an enthusiastic and able-eared crew of industry professionals. The event, which debuted last year, has grown…

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EMC Day One: ’Generation Experience’, the EDM bubble, and rising artist costs
The Electronic Music Conference kicked off yesterday at Sydney’s Carriageworks to an enthusiastic and able-eared crew of industry professionals. The event, which debuted last year, has grown…

Two major executive departures at ARN, former Sony exec. jumps to Kobalt, and Ace Radio founder retiring
Two major executive departures at ARN Two ARN’s top executives have left the company. Mix 106.5 Sydney Program Director Ryan Rathbone was told his contract would not be extended. He was coaxed to the…

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Two major executive departures at ARN, former Sony exec. jumps to Kobalt, and Ace Radio founder retiring
Two major executive departures at ARN Two ARN’s top executives have left the company. Mix 106.5 Sydney Program Director Ryan Rathbone was told his contract would not be extended. He was coaxed to the…

Two Harbour boat dance parties raided, ten arrested
Two dance parties on boats on Sydney Harbour were raided on Saturday 11 am to 2 pm, which led to ten clubbers being charged with drugs offences. According to NSW Police, it was a combined operation…

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Two Harbour boat dance parties raided, ten arrested
Two dance parties on boats on Sydney Harbour were raided on Saturday 11 am to 2 pm, which led to ten clubbers being charged with drugs offences. According to NSW Police, it was a combined operation…

Music industry launches Música Copa charity soccer tournament
In one of the more light-hearted ARIA Week events, the stalwarts of Australian dance music will face off in Australia’s first official 5-a-side football tournament for the music industry, Música…

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Music industry launches Música Copa charity soccer tournament
In one of the more light-hearted ARIA Week events, the stalwarts of Australian dance music will face off in Australia’s first official 5-a-side football tournament for the music industry, Música…

Tyler, The Creator: Wolf
"It’s obvious a lot has changed,” remarks Tyler, The Creator. As he sits on a bench in Odd Future’s hastily assembled pop-up store on Oxford St, Sydney, and speaks in slow, considered sentences, his…

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Tyler, The Creator: Wolf
"It’s obvious a lot has changed,” remarks Tyler, The Creator. As he sits on a bench in Odd Future’s hastily assembled pop-up store on Oxford St, Sydney, and speaks in slow, considered sentences, his…

Odd Future: Radicals
Odd Future are in the process of repairing their image. It’s an interesting move after spending the past two years courting controversy (or at least receiving it in hefty doses), but it’s an ace they…

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Odd Future: Radicals
Odd Future are in the process of repairing their image. It’s an interesting move after spending the past two years courting controversy (or at least receiving it in hefty doses), but it’s an ace they…

Lorde hits #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Sixteen-year-old New Zealander Lorde has hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, knocking Wrecking Ball off the top spot. This is the second week she has topped the digital download…

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Lorde hits #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Sixteen-year-old New Zealander Lorde has hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, knocking Wrecking Ball off the top spot. This is the second week she has topped the digital download…

Industrial Strength: new signings and team-ups - October 2, 2013
Universal Music Publ. get Horrorshow, Jackie Onassis, Joyride Spit Syndicate, as part of One Day deal Universal Music Publishing Australia (UMPA) pacted a deal with Sydney based artist collective One…

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Industrial Strength: new signings and team-ups - October 2, 2013
Universal Music Publ. get Horrorshow, Jackie Onassis, Joyride Spit Syndicate, as part of One Day deal Universal Music Publishing Australia (UMPA) pacted a deal with Sydney based artist collective One…

EMC Day two: the golden age of Australian Electronic Music is here
Day two for me began at midday at EMC and was a day focused on the Australian industry. The first panel I went to was named ‘The Golden Age Of Australian Electronic Music Is Here’, with panel members…

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EMC Day two: the golden age of Australian Electronic Music is here
Day two for me began at midday at EMC and was a day focused on the Australian industry. The first panel I went to was named ‘The Golden Age Of Australian Electronic Music Is Here’, with panel members…

Q ’n’ A: Samantha Jade
Samantha Jade may only be a relatively new face in the Australian music industry, but she has been heavily entrenched in the American pop scene for years, signing to Jive Records in her teens, before…

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Q ’n’ A: Samantha Jade
Samantha Jade may only be a relatively new face in the Australian music industry, but she has been heavily entrenched in the American pop scene for years, signing to Jive Records in her teens, before…

Q ’n’ A: Wes Carr, Buffalo Tales
Wes Carr has rebranded as Buffalo Tales and released the impressive and personal Roadtrip Confessions; with second single Puppet Strings now at commercial radio, Carr caught up with TMN to talk…

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Q ’n’ A: Wes Carr, Buffalo Tales
Wes Carr has rebranded as Buffalo Tales and released the impressive and personal Roadtrip Confessions; with second single Puppet Strings now at commercial radio, Carr caught up with TMN to talk…
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