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GYROstream GM: 'Aus acts need to think globally to get their music on major platforms'
Australasia’s newest digital aggregator is doubtful whether local content quotas for streaming platforms can ever be legislated for – but would like to see a greater commitment from the likes of…
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GYROstream GM: 'Aus acts need to think globally to get their music on major platforms'
Australasia’s newest digital aggregator is doubtful whether local content quotas for streaming platforms can ever be legislated for – but would like to see a greater commitment from the likes of…
Doing it for the kids: All-Ages Yours & Owls festival to support the next generation of music lovers and industry workers
"If the decisions were going to be made on a financial basis, we simply wouldn’t do them."
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Doing it for the kids: All-Ages Yours & Owls festival to support the next generation of music lovers and industry workers
"If the decisions were going to be made on a financial basis, we simply wouldn’t do them."
PHOTOS: The 2018 Sydney Reclink Community Cup ft. Scabz, Urthboy, Lewis Hobba, and more
The seventh annual Sydney Reclink Community Cup took place on the weekend the Sailors (Media) losing out against the Walers (Musos). Tears were shed (not really), beers were shared and the obligatory…
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PHOTOS: The 2018 Sydney Reclink Community Cup ft. Scabz, Urthboy, Lewis Hobba, and more
The seventh annual Sydney Reclink Community Cup took place on the weekend the Sailors (Media) losing out against the Walers (Musos). Tears were shed (not really), beers were shared and the obligatory…
It's been almost 25 years since the UK Government tried to ban raves
24 years ago the UK Government attempted to make rave culture illegal with a law that banned public performance of music “wholly or predominantly characterised by the emission of a succession of…
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It's been almost 25 years since the UK Government tried to ban raves
24 years ago the UK Government attempted to make rave culture illegal with a law that banned public performance of music “wholly or predominantly characterised by the emission of a succession of…
5 things we learnt at Universal's “Are You Part of The Conversation?” brand integration panel
The world of brand integration is growing and the music industry is along for the ride.
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5 things we learnt at Universal's “Are You Part of The Conversation?” brand integration panel
The world of brand integration is growing and the music industry is along for the ride.
Behind EXTRA Gum's campaign with Alison Wonderland, 5SOS, The Rubens and 360
5 Seconds of Summer, Alison Wonderland, The Rubens and 360 have just launched a huge campaign with EXTRA® Gum to support Australia’s grassroots music scene. Announced last night during Universal…
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Behind EXTRA Gum's campaign with Alison Wonderland, 5SOS, The Rubens and 360
5 Seconds of Summer, Alison Wonderland, The Rubens and 360 have just launched a huge campaign with EXTRA® Gum to support Australia’s grassroots music scene. Announced last night during Universal…
NZ promoters want Ticketmaster out of the resale market
New Zealand promoters are urging Ticketmaster to follow the lead of their sister UK firm and shut down their resale site in this part of the world. The New Zealand Promoters Association has been…
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NZ promoters want Ticketmaster out of the resale market
New Zealand promoters are urging Ticketmaster to follow the lead of their sister UK firm and shut down their resale site in this part of the world. The New Zealand Promoters Association has been…
9 things we learned at APRA AMCOS NZ's SongHubs Sphere
"Share your power and your resources, and make it a community affair. It’s easy for creative pursuits to be very individual, but make them communal. Pass the mic along.”
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9 things we learned at APRA AMCOS NZ's SongHubs Sphere
"Share your power and your resources, and make it a community affair. It’s easy for creative pursuits to be very individual, but make them communal. Pass the mic along.”
EXCLUSIVE: How an unknown Queenslander knocked Drake from #1 on iTunes last week
Lee Coulter's 'We You Me' had under 1,000 Spotify streams. And then, practically overnight, thousands of mums and bubs on Instagram shot it to #1 on iTunes.
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EXCLUSIVE: How an unknown Queenslander knocked Drake from #1 on iTunes last week
Lee Coulter's 'We You Me' had under 1,000 Spotify streams. And then, practically overnight, thousands of mums and bubs on Instagram shot it to #1 on iTunes.
Inside the ever-changing world of marketing tours
"We know the marketing options are endless if the coffers are always full but it is what you do with the money you are given that counts."
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Inside the ever-changing world of marketing tours
"We know the marketing options are endless if the coffers are always full but it is what you do with the money you are given that counts."
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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