Opinion

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Twitter has announced two massive new products to rollout this year: Super Follows: The ability for artists to charge their followers for access to additional content. Think maybe, Patreon?…

It's all about connecting directly, rather than passively, with fans. During a time when live events have been disrupted across the globe, a strong spotlight is shining on streaming royalties as…

The whole battle with Facebook in Australia is much more than it seems. Yes, it has been resolved after some high-level horse-trading. And there are unanswered questions about their selective…

While big and small events on the 2021 calendar are still shifting or disappearing altogether, a sharper local focus could save the day.

The Mark Zuckerberg dictatorship is in full effect. No longer is he subtly limiting what you see via algorithms, now he has completely blocked Australians from seeing news. This is all out…

The 2021 Rolling Stone Australia Awards are just over a month away and the entire industry has the power to choose an award winner. The shortlist for the Rolling Stone Reader’s Award is in, and it…

When exactly did Spotify become the enemy? It’s impossible to place an asterisk on the calendar, though the bile has been rising for some years. As the biggest player on the block, and a brand that’s…

Travis Rosenblatt explores the mistakes A&R execs and labels make, and the changes which could help the industry evolve.  

In a recent interview I did for The Muso Podcast, I was asked whether I had a mentor. I realised that I actually have a few; they just don't know it. In the past I have tried a few routes to engage a…