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The economics of livestreaming was quickly made obvious to the Australian live music industry when COVID-19 stopped physical gigs on March 13, 2020. The Delivered Live virtual festival, bankrolled by…

Speaking on The Industry Observer’s Fear At The Top podcast, APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston discussed the notion of the collecting society's 'monopoly' on music licenses in Australia. When asked if…

Speaking with The Industry Observer’s Fear At The Top, APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston described his goal for Australia to be a net exporter of music. When asked to define what a net exporter of music…

Chatting with The Industry Observer for Fear At The Top, APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston provided an explanation on how the company makes money. Ormston began by clarifying that local collecting society…

A 24K gold-dipped rose in full bloom, sent to select music industry professionals around Valentine's Day, is more than just a thank you. It's excellent marketing for Dope Lemon. Sent this week to key…

The Industry Observer invited APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston to guest on Fear At The Top to discuss the highs and lows of his work, and the legacy of his predecessor, Brett Cottle. Ormston spoke highly…

With the pandemic far from over, festivals are still having to make last-minute changes to their programs.

Oli Leimbach and manager Andrew Stone explain the strategy behind the release of '14 Steps To A Better You'

There's something strange going on over on TikTok.

This Invasion Day, a number of rallies and marches will take place across the country. January 26 marks 251 years since James Cook colonised Eora Land, it should not be a day of celebration, but a…