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Iron Maiden unveil paperless system for 2017 tour
In announcing their first UK arena tour in six years, Iron Maiden have also unveiled plans to combat ticket piracy. The British rock icons 2017 tour will be paperless in full or in part at all UK…

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Iron Maiden unveil paperless system for 2017 tour
In announcing their first UK arena tour in six years, Iron Maiden have also unveiled plans to combat ticket piracy. The British rock icons 2017 tour will be paperless in full or in part at all UK…

Eventbrite inks major deal with iconic live venues
Image: The Bennies at The Corner HotelCredit: Ian Laidlaw Eventbrite, the world’s largest self-service ticketing platform, has inked a deal to become the ticketing partner for Melbourne institution…

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Eventbrite inks major deal with iconic live venues
Image: The Bennies at The Corner HotelCredit: Ian Laidlaw Eventbrite, the world’s largest self-service ticketing platform, has inked a deal to become the ticketing partner for Melbourne institution…

YouTube announces rewards program to deal with trolls
The video streaming giant, which is notorious for hosting nasty comments, is calling on its community of users to help moderate them. Source: Buzzfeed With the launch of its new YouTube Heroes…

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YouTube announces rewards program to deal with trolls
The video streaming giant, which is notorious for hosting nasty comments, is calling on its community of users to help moderate them. Source: Buzzfeed With the launch of its new YouTube Heroes…

AIR calls on indie sector to help quantify local market share
Image: Tash Sultana recently launched her own label, Lonely Lands Records The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is conducting a survey to estimate the market share of independent…

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AIR calls on indie sector to help quantify local market share
Image: Tash Sultana recently launched her own label, Lonely Lands Records The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is conducting a survey to estimate the market share of independent…

Hillsong doco a flop, but should we blame pirates?
Despite its more than 100,000 members across the 15 countries in which it operates, and its tax-exempt local revenues of $100 million annually, Hillsong Church has been deemed a flop at the US box…

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Hillsong doco a flop, but should we blame pirates?
Despite its more than 100,000 members across the 15 countries in which it operates, and its tax-exempt local revenues of $100 million annually, Hillsong Church has been deemed a flop at the US box…

Gudinski to discuss journey to the top at Entertainment Marketing Summit
Promoter magnate Michael Gudinski will tell the story of his 40-year journey to the top of the music industry this November. Taking place at Mumbrella s Entertainment Marketing Summit in Sydney on…

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Gudinski to discuss journey to the top at Entertainment Marketing Summit
Promoter magnate Michael Gudinski will tell the story of his 40-year journey to the top of the music industry this November. Taking place at Mumbrella s Entertainment Marketing Summit in Sydney on…

Streaming drives first back-to-back growth in US since ‘99
A draft midyear report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) states spending on recorded music in the US was up 8.1% to US$3.4 billion in the first half of 2016. The RIAA predicts…

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Streaming drives first back-to-back growth in US since ‘99
A draft midyear report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) states spending on recorded music in the US was up 8.1% to US$3.4 billion in the first half of 2016. The RIAA predicts…

Board members, venues, announced for National Live Music Awards
Representatives from national music bodies, BigSound, The West Australian newspaper and Face The Music s programmer Contrary complete the Board for the inaugural National Live Music Awards (NLMAs).…

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Board members, venues, announced for National Live Music Awards
Representatives from national music bodies, BigSound, The West Australian newspaper and Face The Music s programmer Contrary complete the Board for the inaugural National Live Music Awards (NLMAs).…

SoundCloud co-founder Alexander Ljung on SoundCloud Go’s AU/NZ launch
Following launches in the US, France, the UK and Ireland earlier this year, SoundCloud has launched its subscription service in Australia and New Zealand. Just like its now competitors Apple Music,…

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SoundCloud co-founder Alexander Ljung on SoundCloud Go’s AU/NZ launch
Following launches in the US, France, the UK and Ireland earlier this year, SoundCloud has launched its subscription service in Australia and New Zealand. Just like its now competitors Apple Music,…

Exclusive: Woodes inks UK/EU booking deal
24-year-old Melbourne artist and producer Woodes, aka Elle Graham, has signed to the UK s Coda Agency, TMN can exclusively reveal. Coda agent Michael Harvey-Bray will handle all of Woodes bookings…

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Exclusive: Woodes inks UK/EU booking deal
24-year-old Melbourne artist and producer Woodes, aka Elle Graham, has signed to the UK s Coda Agency, TMN can exclusively reveal. Coda agent Michael Harvey-Bray will handle all of Woodes bookings…

crowdDJ / Spotify integration reveals the Top 20 tracks played at BigSound
Nightlife Music s consumer engagement tool crowdDJ achieved a BigSound first at this month s sold-out conference and showcase. In collaboration with Spotify Australia, attendees were able to play…

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crowdDJ / Spotify integration reveals the Top 20 tracks played at BigSound
Nightlife Music s consumer engagement tool crowdDJ achieved a BigSound first at this month s sold-out conference and showcase. In collaboration with Spotify Australia, attendees were able to play…

Live Nation inks deal for traveling music fans
Live Nation Australia and New Zealand has entered a multi-year partnership with Flight Centre. The promoter giant and the travel conglomerate will offer music fans exclusive travel packages to Live…

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Live Nation inks deal for traveling music fans
Live Nation Australia and New Zealand has entered a multi-year partnership with Flight Centre. The promoter giant and the travel conglomerate will offer music fans exclusive travel packages to Live…
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