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Australians overwhelmingly concerned for COVID-hit music community: Report
New researched has found four-in-every-five Australians believe the creative industry has been hit hard by COVID-19.

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Australians overwhelmingly concerned for COVID-hit music community: Report
New researched has found four-in-every-five Australians believe the creative industry has been hit hard by COVID-19.

Quick As Thieves race raises $600,000 for charity
This year’s fun run raked-in more than $600,000, well ahead of the $500,000 fundraising target and more than double the take from 2020.

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Quick As Thieves race raises $600,000 for charity
This year’s fun run raked-in more than $600,000, well ahead of the $500,000 fundraising target and more than double the take from 2020.

Sam Righi remembers the glory days of Harbour Agency and its years-long ‘decline’
“I’ve watched the decline off all the above with no strong direction or leadership, no more strong touring of acts," writes Righi.

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Sam Righi remembers the glory days of Harbour Agency and its years-long ‘decline’
“I’ve watched the decline off all the above with no strong direction or leadership, no more strong touring of acts," writes Righi.

Inside Out launches in Australia with Lucy Baker joining as Head Of Communications
Former Sony Music employee Lucy Baker will build the business for inside out's Australian presence, working with Co-Director Chloe Melick.

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Inside Out launches in Australia with Lucy Baker joining as Head Of Communications
Former Sony Music employee Lucy Baker will build the business for inside out's Australian presence, working with Co-Director Chloe Melick.

Masked Wolf had TikTok's most-popular songs globally in 2021
TikTok put the chaos of 2020 behind it to gather 1 billion users to its platform this year, with Masked Wolf leaping ahead of the pack.

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Masked Wolf had TikTok's most-popular songs globally in 2021
TikTok put the chaos of 2020 behind it to gather 1 billion users to its platform this year, with Masked Wolf leaping ahead of the pack.

Mushroom Group walks away from Harbour Agency following investigation
“Mushroom Group can confirm that The Harbour Agency is no longer part of the Mushroom Group of Companies,” reads a statement.

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Mushroom Group walks away from Harbour Agency following investigation
“Mushroom Group can confirm that The Harbour Agency is no longer part of the Mushroom Group of Companies,” reads a statement.

The Beatles 'Get Back' doco reminds us that deadlines are an ingredient for success
"The Beatles: Get Back" is part myth-busting exercise, and part myth-building. And there are takeaways everywhere.

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The Beatles 'Get Back' doco reminds us that deadlines are an ingredient for success
"The Beatles: Get Back" is part myth-busting exercise, and part myth-building. And there are takeaways everywhere.

Check out the streaming numbers behind the 2021 ARIA Awards
It’s an “amazing” result, declared ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd, following her first ARIA Awards in the top job.

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Check out the streaming numbers behind the 2021 ARIA Awards
It’s an “amazing” result, declared ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd, following her first ARIA Awards in the top job.

Olga Fitzroy, award-winning U.K. recording engineer, set for studio masterclass
Award-winning British studio professional Olga Fitzroy will take the mic next week for a special Women in Music Production masterclass.

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Olga Fitzroy, award-winning U.K. recording engineer, set for studio masterclass
Award-winning British studio professional Olga Fitzroy will take the mic next week for a special Women in Music Production masterclass.

How Pnau and Elton John made magic with 'Cold Heart'
Nick Littlemore discusses his battle with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, and the goldmine of tracks Pnau recorded with Elton John.

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How Pnau and Elton John made magic with 'Cold Heart'
Nick Littlemore discusses his battle with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, and the goldmine of tracks Pnau recorded with Elton John.

The Kid LAROI's 'Stay' was one of Spotify's most-streamed songs of 2021
The Sydney-raised, Los Angeles-based singer and rapper makes a strong showing in Spotify’s annual Wrapped campaign, published today.

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The Kid LAROI's 'Stay' was one of Spotify's most-streamed songs of 2021
The Sydney-raised, Los Angeles-based singer and rapper makes a strong showing in Spotify’s annual Wrapped campaign, published today.

Page 1 Management signs U.S. production duo ClickNPress
The U.S. arm of Page 1 Management has signed ClickNPress, the Grammy Award-nominated Nu-Era production team.

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Page 1 Management signs U.S. production duo ClickNPress
The U.S. arm of Page 1 Management has signed ClickNPress, the Grammy Award-nominated Nu-Era production team.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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