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Jack River pens primer for her all-female movement Electric Lady
Check out the lineup for Jack River's incredible all-female movement tour, Electric Lady, kicking off June 30, 2017 with dates in Sydney and Melbourne.

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Jack River pens primer for her all-female movement Electric Lady
Check out the lineup for Jack River's incredible all-female movement tour, Electric Lady, kicking off June 30, 2017 with dates in Sydney and Melbourne.

Founders of collapsed Guvera reportedly paid themselves $260K salaries
Learn about how the CEOs of failed streaming service Guvera paid themselves handsome salaries while operating a start-up company operating in the red.

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Founders of collapsed Guvera reportedly paid themselves $260K salaries
Learn about how the CEOs of failed streaming service Guvera paid themselves handsome salaries while operating a start-up company operating in the red.

Larry Heath joins Music Sales, Spotify setting up a US$43.4m fund for songwriters, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. Spotify will set up a fund worth US$43.4m to compensate songwriters and publishers whose compositions the service used without paying…

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Larry Heath joins Music Sales, Spotify setting up a US$43.4m fund for songwriters, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. Spotify will set up a fund worth US$43.4m to compensate songwriters and publishers whose compositions the service used without paying…

Aussie names make roll-call of the most powerful music executives
Mushroom Group chairman Michael Gudinski and Sony Music Australasia’s chairman/CEO Denis Handlin head up the Australian contingent in a newly published roll-call of the most powerful music executives…

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Aussie names make roll-call of the most powerful music executives
Mushroom Group chairman Michael Gudinski and Sony Music Australasia’s chairman/CEO Denis Handlin head up the Australian contingent in a newly published roll-call of the most powerful music executives…

A.B Original dominates 2017 AIR Awards nominations
The AIR Awards may been postponed last year as it readied some major changes, including adding an Industry Conference and showcase event, but it's returned with one lionised lineup of nominees this…

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A.B Original dominates 2017 AIR Awards nominations
The AIR Awards may been postponed last year as it readied some major changes, including adding an Industry Conference and showcase event, but it's returned with one lionised lineup of nominees this…

Stefan Dabruck on discovering Robin Schulz & the career gaffe he wishes he could take back
Stefan Dabruck, crossover dance and EDM-hitmaker, producer and artist manager, is so renowned for his instinct that in April global publishing conglomerate BMG made him a consultant to its A R team.…

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Stefan Dabruck on discovering Robin Schulz & the career gaffe he wishes he could take back
Stefan Dabruck, crossover dance and EDM-hitmaker, producer and artist manager, is so renowned for his instinct that in April global publishing conglomerate BMG made him a consultant to its A R team.…

5 Questions with Twickets' Danny Hannaford
As the rancour surrounding scalping and the secondary market reaches fever pitch, Twickets, the fan-to-fan ticket resale platform, opens for business in Australia. It may not be the White Knight, but…

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5 Questions with Twickets' Danny Hannaford
As the rancour surrounding scalping and the secondary market reaches fever pitch, Twickets, the fan-to-fan ticket resale platform, opens for business in Australia. It may not be the White Knight, but…

EXCLUSIVE: New World Artists inks Machine Age to growing roster
Australia's fastest-growing booking agency New World Artists has signed experimental electronic artist Machine Age to its roster. Machine Age, aka Adrian Mauro from Far North Queensland, has been on…

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EXCLUSIVE: New World Artists inks Machine Age to growing roster
Australia's fastest-growing booking agency New World Artists has signed experimental electronic artist Machine Age to its roster. Machine Age, aka Adrian Mauro from Far North Queensland, has been on…

Back to Biz: Promoters adapt after Manchester Attack, Music Glue lands merch deal, and more
Breaking Biz Concert business moves quickly after Manchester attack The concerts business has moved quickly to assuage fans fears after the disturbing events which took place May 22 in Manchester,…

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Back to Biz: Promoters adapt after Manchester Attack, Music Glue lands merch deal, and more
Breaking Biz Concert business moves quickly after Manchester attack The concerts business has moved quickly to assuage fans fears after the disturbing events which took place May 22 in Manchester,…

Jay Z loses third Tidal CEO in two years
Jay Z's streaming service Tidal has lost its third CEO in just two years. Jeff Toig exited the struggling streaming rival in March, ending a 14-month stint at the company. Toig took over from interim…

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Jay Z loses third Tidal CEO in two years
Jay Z's streaming service Tidal has lost its third CEO in just two years. Jeff Toig exited the struggling streaming rival in March, ending a 14-month stint at the company. Toig took over from interim…

David Duchovny to tour Australia, Iommi sponsors scholarship, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. David Duchovny Announces Australian Concert Tour - via Select Google is offering new Google Play Music subscribers four free months -…

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David Duchovny to tour Australia, Iommi sponsors scholarship, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. David Duchovny Announces Australian Concert Tour - via Select Google is offering new Google Play Music subscribers four free months -…

HAIM, The Darkness video director shares his most memorable moments
Warren Fu is one of the world’s most decorated music video directors. The US creative has worked with the likes of Snoop Dogg, Daft Punk and The Strokes, and was formerly an art director at…

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HAIM, The Darkness video director shares his most memorable moments
Warren Fu is one of the world’s most decorated music video directors. The US creative has worked with the likes of Snoop Dogg, Daft Punk and The Strokes, and was formerly an art director at…
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