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Call It A Hunch: CLYPSO – YOLO

Call It A Hunch: CLYPSO – YOLO

In this regular feature, TMN zooms in on a track that’s picking up serious buzz. This week, we caught up with Sydney-based producer CLYPSO, who describes her sound as "a collage of hyperactive beats,…

By Unknown Author - May 30, 2017
Call It A Hunch: CLYPSO – YOLO

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Call It A Hunch: CLYPSO – YOLO

In this regular feature, TMN zooms in on a track that’s picking up serious buzz. This week, we caught up with Sydney-based producer CLYPSO, who describes her sound as "a collage of hyperactive beats,…

By Unknown Author - May 30, 2017
Sia makes the jump to Australian stadium shows, but leaves out Adelaide

Sia makes the jump to Australian stadium shows, but leaves out Adelaide

Sia hasn't toured Australia since 2011, the same year she appeared on David Guetta's 'Titanium' and 'Wild Ones' by Flo Rida, and subsequently shot to U.S. stardom. Since then she has carved out a…

By Nathan Jolly - May 29, 2017
Sia makes the jump to Australian stadium shows, but leaves out Adelaide

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Sia makes the jump to Australian stadium shows, but leaves out Adelaide

Sia hasn't toured Australia since 2011, the same year she appeared on David Guetta's 'Titanium' and 'Wild Ones' by Flo Rida, and subsequently shot to U.S. stardom. Since then she has carved out a…

By Nathan Jolly - May 29, 2017
Singles Report: Selena Gomez sneaks past Liam Payne at radio

Singles Report: Selena Gomez sneaks past Liam Payne at radio

In stark contrast to the previous month, radio was a refreshingly congested space last week, with new singles from Liam Payne, Camila Cabello and Selena Gomez all vying for Most Added. While all the…

By Unknown Author - May 28, 2017
Singles Report: Selena Gomez sneaks past Liam Payne at radio

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Singles Report: Selena Gomez sneaks past Liam Payne at radio

In stark contrast to the previous month, radio was a refreshingly congested space last week, with new singles from Liam Payne, Camila Cabello and Selena Gomez all vying for Most Added. While all the…

By Unknown Author - May 28, 2017
HAIM, The Darkness video director shares his most memorable moments

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…

By Poppy Reid - May 26, 2017
HAIM, The Darkness video director shares his most memorable moments

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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…

By Poppy Reid - May 26, 2017
Warren Fu on why music videos still matter and who’s killing the game

Warren Fu on why music videos still matter and who’s killing the game

Visionary music video director Warren Fu is in Australia next week for the second CLIPPED Music Video Festival as part of VIVID. The first international guest at the festival, as well as one of the…

By Unknown Author - May 25, 2017
Warren Fu on why music videos still matter and who’s killing the game

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Warren Fu on why music videos still matter and who’s killing the game

Visionary music video director Warren Fu is in Australia next week for the second CLIPPED Music Video Festival as part of VIVID. The first international guest at the festival, as well as one of the…

By Unknown Author - May 25, 2017
Twickets Australia’s Danny Hannaford: "The ticketing market is a little broken everywhere"

Twickets Australia’s Danny Hannaford: "The ticketing market is a little broken everywhere"

UK-based ticket resale platform Twickets launched in Australia this week, with a special landing page for Ed Sheeran s Australian tour tickets unveiled yesterday and then an official launch of the…

By Unknown Author - May 25, 2017
Twickets Australia’s Danny Hannaford: "The ticketing market is a little broken everywhere"

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Twickets Australia’s Danny Hannaford: "The ticketing market is a little broken everywhere"

UK-based ticket resale platform Twickets launched in Australia this week, with a special landing page for Ed Sheeran s Australian tour tickets unveiled yesterday and then an official launch of the…

By Unknown Author - May 25, 2017
A primer to Kings Cross' debut on the VIVID lineup

A primer to Kings Cross' debut on the VIVID lineup

Vivid is set to hit the streets of Sydney once again, creating fun, excitement, crowds, and plenty of stuff to do. Of course, now is also the perfect time to hit up the streets, soak in all the…

By Poppy Reid - May 22, 2017
A primer to Kings Cross' debut on the VIVID lineup

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A primer to Kings Cross' debut on the VIVID lineup

Vivid is set to hit the streets of Sydney once again, creating fun, excitement, crowds, and plenty of stuff to do. Of course, now is also the perfect time to hit up the streets, soak in all the…

By Poppy Reid - May 22, 2017
L.A. Reid may have quietly settled sexual harassment complaints over the years

L.A. Reid may have quietly settled sexual harassment complaints over the years

The fallout from Antonio “L.A.” Reid’s ignominious exit at Epic Records continues to turn ugly dth new claims the exec had settled a handful of sexual harassment complaints over a years-long period.e…

By Nathan Jolly - May 19, 2017
L.A. Reid may have quietly settled sexual harassment complaints over the years

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L.A. Reid may have quietly settled sexual harassment complaints over the years

The fallout from Antonio “L.A.” Reid’s ignominious exit at Epic Records continues to turn ugly dth new claims the exec had settled a handful of sexual harassment complaints over a years-long period.e…

By Nathan Jolly - May 19, 2017
R.I.P. the MP3: here’s why it will never return

R.I.P. the MP3: here’s why it will never return

Earlier this week, the format that revolutionised the way we listen to music was officially declared dead. The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits in Munich, Germany, which invented the MPEG…

By Christie Eliezer - May 17, 2017
R.I.P. the MP3: here’s why it will never return

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R.I.P. the MP3: here’s why it will never return

Earlier this week, the format that revolutionised the way we listen to music was officially declared dead. The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits in Munich, Germany, which invented the MPEG…

By Christie Eliezer - May 17, 2017
Does the Australian music industry have a drug problem?

Does the Australian music industry have a drug problem?

Sex, drugs, rock’n’roll. It’s no secret drugs have a significant presence in the music industry. JOSEPH EARP investigates just how widespread they are in Australian music, and how music has…

By Poppy Reid - May 17, 2017
Does the Australian music industry have a drug problem?

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Does the Australian music industry have a drug problem?

Sex, drugs, rock’n’roll. It’s no secret drugs have a significant presence in the music industry. JOSEPH EARP investigates just how widespread they are in Australian music, and how music has…

By Poppy Reid - May 17, 2017
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