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Daniel Sant Launches Cult Artists Agency With Secret Sounds, Live Nation
Based in Sydney, the Cult Artists agency is created by live veteran Daniel Sant, with Jess Wust and Kim Ramos on board as agents.

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Daniel Sant Launches Cult Artists Agency With Secret Sounds, Live Nation
Based in Sydney, the Cult Artists agency is created by live veteran Daniel Sant, with Jess Wust and Kim Ramos on board as agents.

After Five Years, The Industry Observer Waves Goodbye
Raise a glass for TIO, if that’s your thing and you’ve ignored dry July. After five years, the music industry title is absorbed into TMN.

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After Five Years, The Industry Observer Waves Goodbye
Raise a glass for TIO, if that’s your thing and you’ve ignored dry July. After five years, the music industry title is absorbed into TMN.

Serenade Turns Attention to U.K. With ‘Dynamic’ New Advisory Board
Among the board members are Darcus Beese OBE, former president of Island Records, while YMU managing director Iain Watt will chair meetings.

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Serenade Turns Attention to U.K. With ‘Dynamic’ New Advisory Board
Among the board members are Darcus Beese OBE, former president of Island Records, while YMU managing director Iain Watt will chair meetings.

Frontier Touring Recruits Kylie Jeffrey and Claire Marshall Ahead of ‘Bumper Season of Concerts’
The independent concerts giant expands its team ahead of what should be a “bumper season of concerts” across 2022 and 2023.

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Frontier Touring Recruits Kylie Jeffrey and Claire Marshall Ahead of ‘Bumper Season of Concerts’
The independent concerts giant expands its team ahead of what should be a “bumper season of concerts” across 2022 and 2023.

Applications Open For 2023 Australian Women in Music Mentor Program
Successful applicants will learn the ropes with a mentor over a five-month span, during which time they'll enjoy expert industry training.

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Applications Open For 2023 Australian Women in Music Mentor Program
Successful applicants will learn the ropes with a mentor over a five-month span, during which time they'll enjoy expert industry training.

Nardia Drayton Launches Rock This Country
Ex-Social Family Records label manager Nardia Drayton launches Rock This Country, at a time when country music from the parts is on the climb.

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Nardia Drayton Launches Rock This Country
Ex-Social Family Records label manager Nardia Drayton launches Rock This Country, at a time when country music from the parts is on the climb.

Winston Surfshirt Rides to Triple-Gold Certification for ‘Apple Crumble’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"To have the love we have in Australia is unbelievable," the funksters tell TMN after receiving plaques for gold certifications.

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Winston Surfshirt Rides to Triple-Gold Certification for ‘Apple Crumble’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"To have the love we have in Australia is unbelievable," the funksters tell TMN after receiving plaques for gold certifications.

New Zealand’s Music Industry Hails Copyright Term Extension
“This long overdue change will help preserve and protect iconic recordings from Aotearoa," says Recorded Music NZ CEO Jo Oliver.

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New Zealand’s Music Industry Hails Copyright Term Extension
“This long overdue change will help preserve and protect iconic recordings from Aotearoa," says Recorded Music NZ CEO Jo Oliver.

How a Busted Reciprocal Agreement Has Ripped Off Australian Musicians
It's the "COVID that hit our Aussie music industry in 2015," says Michael Chugg, though few of us are talking about it.

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How a Busted Reciprocal Agreement Has Ripped Off Australian Musicians
It's the "COVID that hit our Aussie music industry in 2015," says Michael Chugg, though few of us are talking about it.

Too Many Shows, Too Few Staff. Welcome to the Pandemic Hangover
When it rains on Australia’s live music space, it buckets down. After two years of lockdowns, cancellations and frustration, live music is roaring ahead. The wheels are spinning at full-speed, the…

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Too Many Shows, Too Few Staff. Welcome to the Pandemic Hangover
When it rains on Australia’s live music space, it buckets down. After two years of lockdowns, cancellations and frustration, live music is roaring ahead. The wheels are spinning at full-speed, the…

Game On! APRA AMCOS Sets 2022 ‘High Score’ Event
High Score is a forum on that space where games and music converge, boasting a program of keynotes, panels, workshops and more.

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Game On! APRA AMCOS Sets 2022 ‘High Score’ Event
High Score is a forum on that space where games and music converge, boasting a program of keynotes, panels, workshops and more.

Following Vanessa Picken's Appointment at Sony Music, Comes With Fries Promotes Alice McLean (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s business as usual at Comes With Fries, the digital agency and label services company founded by Vanessa Picken, the incoming CEO and chair of Sony Music Australia and New Zealand. Last week,…

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Following Vanessa Picken's Appointment at Sony Music, Comes With Fries Promotes Alice McLean (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s business as usual at Comes With Fries, the digital agency and label services company founded by Vanessa Picken, the incoming CEO and chair of Sony Music Australia and New Zealand. Last week,…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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