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Poppy Reid

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Sydney Lord Major Clover Moore details position on lockouts

Sydney Lord Major Clover Moore details position on lockouts

Representing her electorate, Lord Mayor Clover Moore has detailed her position on Sydney s lockout laws in a statement penned for Sydney Morning Herald. Published last night, Moore s statement calls…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 3, 2016
Sydney Lord Major Clover Moore details position on lockouts

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Sydney Lord Major Clover Moore details position on lockouts

Representing her electorate, Lord Mayor Clover Moore has detailed her position on Sydney s lockout laws in a statement penned for Sydney Morning Herald. Published last night, Moore s statement calls…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 3, 2016
Q&A: Violent Soho on the elephant in the room

Q&A: Violent Soho on the elephant in the room

Brisbane post-grunge quartet Violent Soho may be best known for their suburban anthems and on and offstage antics, but as TMN finds out from drummer Michael Richards, on the release day of new LP…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 3, 2016
Q&A: Violent Soho on the elephant in the room

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Q&A: Violent Soho on the elephant in the room

Brisbane post-grunge quartet Violent Soho may be best known for their suburban anthems and on and offstage antics, but as TMN finds out from drummer Michael Richards, on the release day of new LP…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 3, 2016
Q&A: Revered rock writer Ritchie Yorke

Q&A: Revered rock writer Ritchie Yorke

This weekend, a cadre of over 40 authors, musicians and commentators will take part in the inaugural Rock Roll Writers Festival in Brisbane. Arguably one of the most anticipated inclusions is also…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 3, 2016
Q&A: Revered rock writer Ritchie Yorke

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Q&A: Revered rock writer Ritchie Yorke

This weekend, a cadre of over 40 authors, musicians and commentators will take part in the inaugural Rock Roll Writers Festival in Brisbane. Arguably one of the most anticipated inclusions is also…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 3, 2016
Josh Pyke joins PPCA Board, aims to change radio content quota

Josh Pyke joins PPCA Board, aims to change radio content quota

ARIA Award-winning artist and beloved philanthropist Josh Pyke has joined the PPCA (Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited) Board. Joining fellow Artist Representative Lindy Morrison,…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 1, 2016
Josh Pyke joins PPCA Board, aims to change radio content quota

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Josh Pyke joins PPCA Board, aims to change radio content quota

ARIA Award-winning artist and beloved philanthropist Josh Pyke has joined the PPCA (Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited) Board. Joining fellow Artist Representative Lindy Morrison,…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 1, 2016
Jay Z sues former Tidal owners

Jay Z sues former Tidal owners

Just over one year since Jay Z purchased Tidal and its parent company Aspiro for $57 million, the rap mogul is allegedly suing the former owners for around US$15 million. According to Norwegian…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 31, 2016
Jay Z sues former Tidal owners

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Jay Z sues former Tidal owners

Just over one year since Jay Z purchased Tidal and its parent company Aspiro for $57 million, the rap mogul is allegedly suing the former owners for around US$15 million. According to Norwegian…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 31, 2016
UMP Australia’s Bob Aird retiring

UMP Australia’s Bob Aird retiring

After almost 40 years in the music industry Managing Director of Universal Music Publishing Australia Bob Aird has today announced he will retire. While Aird doesn’t have a set timeline as to when…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 31, 2016
UMP Australia’s Bob Aird retiring

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UMP Australia’s Bob Aird retiring

After almost 40 years in the music industry Managing Director of Universal Music Publishing Australia Bob Aird has today announced he will retire. While Aird doesn’t have a set timeline as to when…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 31, 2016
Cooking Vinyl Australia launches publishing division

Cooking Vinyl Australia launches publishing division

Cooking Vinyl Australia (CVA) has launched its own publishing division with former Peermusic Managing Director Matthew Donlevy brought in to lead operations. Announced today, Cooking Vinyl Publishing…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 30, 2016
Cooking Vinyl Australia launches publishing division

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Cooking Vinyl Australia launches publishing division

Cooking Vinyl Australia (CVA) has launched its own publishing division with former Peermusic Managing Director Matthew Donlevy brought in to lead operations. Announced today, Cooking Vinyl Publishing…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 30, 2016
Soundwave’s demise hurt Bluesfest: The revelations of Peter Noble

Soundwave’s demise hurt Bluesfest: The revelations of Peter Noble

We re a bit like Gladiators I guess in a way: if we lose, we all get the thumbs down and they stick the spears in, and throw our bodies to the lions. Peter Noble s Bluesfest has represented Australia…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 30, 2016
Soundwave’s demise hurt Bluesfest: The revelations of Peter Noble

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Soundwave’s demise hurt Bluesfest: The revelations of Peter Noble

We re a bit like Gladiators I guess in a way: if we lose, we all get the thumbs down and they stick the spears in, and throw our bodies to the lions. Peter Noble s Bluesfest has represented Australia…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 30, 2016
Spotify raises US$1 billion in debt

Spotify raises US$1 billion in debt

Just over one week after Spotify s CEO Daniel Ek announced it had hit 30 million paying subscribers, and on the same day it launches in Indonesia, the audio streaming leader announced it has raised…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 29, 2016
Spotify raises US$1 billion in debt

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Spotify raises US$1 billion in debt

Just over one week after Spotify s CEO Daniel Ek announced it had hit 30 million paying subscribers, and on the same day it launches in Indonesia, the audio streaming leader announced it has raised…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 29, 2016
Cold Chisel named 2016 recipient of Ted Albert Award

Cold Chisel named 2016 recipient of Ted Albert Award

Cold Chisel will be honoured at the 2016 APRA Awards next week with the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services To Australian Music. Over the band s 40-year career, Jimmy Barnes, Ian Moss, Don…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 28, 2016
Cold Chisel named 2016 recipient of Ted Albert Award

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Cold Chisel named 2016 recipient of Ted Albert Award

Cold Chisel will be honoured at the 2016 APRA Awards next week with the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services To Australian Music. Over the band s 40-year career, Jimmy Barnes, Ian Moss, Don…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 28, 2016
CMC Rocks acts storm the ARIA charts

CMC Rocks acts storm the ARIA charts

CMC Rocks QLD had already broken a record before its staging this year when it made Australian history as the first country festival to sell out. Now, thanks to a star-studded lineup and over 45,000…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 22, 2016
CMC Rocks acts storm the ARIA charts

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CMC Rocks acts storm the ARIA charts

CMC Rocks QLD had already broken a record before its staging this year when it made Australian history as the first country festival to sell out. Now, thanks to a star-studded lineup and over 45,000…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 22, 2016
‘Gumtree for Musos’ startup Shario takes out tech comp in QLD

‘Gumtree for Musos’ startup Shario takes out tech comp in QLD

A group of emerging tech entrepreneurs in Brisbane have won a QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA) competition with their start-up Shario, the new Gumtree for Musos. Co-founded by Ellen Hartwig, a…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 22, 2016
‘Gumtree for Musos’ startup Shario takes out tech comp in QLD

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‘Gumtree for Musos’ startup Shario takes out tech comp in QLD

A group of emerging tech entrepreneurs in Brisbane have won a QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA) competition with their start-up Shario, the new Gumtree for Musos. Co-founded by Ellen Hartwig, a…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 22, 2016
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