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Music Industry Council behind update to SA live music laws
Image: The Seven Stars Hotel in Adelaide South Australia s Music Industry Council (MIC) was instrumental to the lifting of some of the state s most out of date laws, including bans on certain types…

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Music Industry Council behind update to SA live music laws
Image: The Seven Stars Hotel in Adelaide South Australia s Music Industry Council (MIC) was instrumental to the lifting of some of the state s most out of date laws, including bans on certain types…

Foxtel lands Jason Aldean for CMC Music Awards, tickets now on sale
Foxtel s Country Music Channel (CMC) has inked US star Jason Aldean and country pop newcomer Kelsea Ballerini to perform at its 6th CMC Music Awards next March. Taking place on March 10 2016, the…

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Foxtel lands Jason Aldean for CMC Music Awards, tickets now on sale
Foxtel s Country Music Channel (CMC) has inked US star Jason Aldean and country pop newcomer Kelsea Ballerini to perform at its 6th CMC Music Awards next March. Taking place on March 10 2016, the…

Q&A: Tim Daley discusses the evolution of the CMC Music Awards
Tonight, Foxtel s 24-hour Country Music Channel will take its annual Awards to another level. From its humble beginnings as a digital initiative, to its inclusion in the CMC Rocks Festival where it…

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Q&A: Tim Daley discusses the evolution of the CMC Music Awards
Tonight, Foxtel s 24-hour Country Music Channel will take its annual Awards to another level. From its humble beginnings as a digital initiative, to its inclusion in the CMC Rocks Festival where it…

Ngaiire, Ruby Boots among APRA AMCOS Professional Development Awards winners
Timothy Carroll of Holy Holy, Ngaiire, Jack Carty, Ruby Boots and Briggs were among the winners of APRA AMCOS Professional Development Awards, announced this morning in Sydney. Held at the rights…

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Ngaiire, Ruby Boots among APRA AMCOS Professional Development Awards winners
Timothy Carroll of Holy Holy, Ngaiire, Jack Carty, Ruby Boots and Briggs were among the winners of APRA AMCOS Professional Development Awards, announced this morning in Sydney. Held at the rights…

Mushroom to release ’Molly’ film soundtrack
Mushroom Group via its Liberation Music will release the soundtrack to forthcoming miniseries Molly, about Australian music icon Ian ’Molly’ Meldrum. Set for a November 27 release, Do Yourself A…

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Mushroom to release ’Molly’ film soundtrack
Mushroom Group via its Liberation Music will release the soundtrack to forthcoming miniseries Molly, about Australian music icon Ian ’Molly’ Meldrum. Set for a November 27 release, Do Yourself A…

Exclusive: Rdio shutting down, Pandora to buy assets
Rdio has filed for bankruptcy in the US and will shut down its operations in all 85 markets, in an effort to rid itself of accumulated debt. Meanwhile, internet radio giant Pandora has announced that…

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Exclusive: Rdio shutting down, Pandora to buy assets
Rdio has filed for bankruptcy in the US and will shut down its operations in all 85 markets, in an effort to rid itself of accumulated debt. Meanwhile, internet radio giant Pandora has announced that…

UMA teams with MMAD charity to help troubled teens
Universal Music Australia has partnered with grassroots charity Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) for a project that has triggered a nationwide campaign and a single. Penned by 10 kids from the…

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UMA teams with MMAD charity to help troubled teens
Universal Music Australia has partnered with grassroots charity Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) for a project that has triggered a nationwide campaign and a single. Penned by 10 kids from the…

Q&A: Behold Sugar Mountain
Shaking up what it means to be a music and arts festival in suburban Australia, Sugar Mountain returns next year for its largest-scale production yet. Its second year under the almighty Mushroom…

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Q&A: Behold Sugar Mountain
Shaking up what it means to be a music and arts festival in suburban Australia, Sugar Mountain returns next year for its largest-scale production yet. Its second year under the almighty Mushroom…

Red tape cut on SA’s out-of-date live music rules
Image: The Seven Stars Hotel in Adelaide Music fans may be able to listen to any genre of music in South Australian pubs and clubs as soon as Christmas after a bill was passed in State Parliament.…

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Red tape cut on SA’s out-of-date live music rules
Image: The Seven Stars Hotel in Adelaide Music fans may be able to listen to any genre of music in South Australian pubs and clubs as soon as Christmas after a bill was passed in State Parliament.…

Music industry mourns members following Paris terrorist attack
Members of the international music industry were among at least 130 people who were killed in the Paris attacks on Friday November 13. At least six people who shared a daily commitment to music have…

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Music industry mourns members following Paris terrorist attack
Members of the international music industry were among at least 130 people who were killed in the Paris attacks on Friday November 13. At least six people who shared a daily commitment to music have…

Foxtel responds to TMN report on UMA dispute
In a statement emailed to TMN, Foxtel has confirmed its dispute with Universal Music Australia. As reported by TMN yesterday, music videos from some of the world s biggest acts including Justin…

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Foxtel responds to TMN report on UMA dispute
In a statement emailed to TMN, Foxtel has confirmed its dispute with Universal Music Australia. As reported by TMN yesterday, music videos from some of the world s biggest acts including Justin…

Hit Network tops two ARIA Charts with RnB Fridays
Southern Cross Austereo’s Hit Network has topped two ARIA Charts with the debut of its RnB Fridays double album. Entering both the ARIA Compilations Chart and ARIA Urban Album Chart at #1, RnB…

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Hit Network tops two ARIA Charts with RnB Fridays
Southern Cross Austereo’s Hit Network has topped two ARIA Charts with the debut of its RnB Fridays double album. Entering both the ARIA Compilations Chart and ARIA Urban Album Chart at #1, RnB…
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