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Get vaccinated, get back to live: Australia's music industry launches #VAXTHENATION
#VAXTHENATION pulls together an extraordinary lineup of musicians, industry leaders and businesses. The aim, to encourage vaccinations.

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Get vaccinated, get back to live: Australia's music industry launches #VAXTHENATION
#VAXTHENATION pulls together an extraordinary lineup of musicians, industry leaders and businesses. The aim, to encourage vaccinations.

JXN signs to City Pop Records: ‘He’s the complete package’
City Pop Records is ramping up its roster with the signing of JXN. The indie label celebrates the deal with the new release, ‘Cotton Candy.'

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JXN signs to City Pop Records: ‘He’s the complete package’
City Pop Records is ramping up its roster with the signing of JXN. The indie label celebrates the deal with the new release, ‘Cotton Candy.'

Masked Wolf's 'Astronaut In The Ocean' elevated into The 1,000,000,000 List
Masked Wolf and Tyron Hapi are the latest members of The 1,000,000,000 List, a special award that recognises more than 1 billion streams.

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Masked Wolf's 'Astronaut In The Ocean' elevated into The 1,000,000,000 List
Masked Wolf and Tyron Hapi are the latest members of The 1,000,000,000 List, a special award that recognises more than 1 billion streams.

Denis Handlin acknowledges sexual misconduct at Sony Music: ‘I took action’
Denis Handlin has broken his silence over the damning accusations of sexual misconduct within Sony Music’s domestic ranks.

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Denis Handlin acknowledges sexual misconduct at Sony Music: ‘I took action’
Denis Handlin has broken his silence over the damning accusations of sexual misconduct within Sony Music’s domestic ranks.

Support Act’s Head First conference is delayed to 2022
The lockdowns that are creating chaos for travellers across the country have also made the day-long event a non-starter, at least for now.

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Support Act’s Head First conference is delayed to 2022
The lockdowns that are creating chaos for travellers across the country have also made the day-long event a non-starter, at least for now.

The Australian Women in Music Awards set for return in 2022
The Australian Women in Music Awards is scheduled to return next May, capping a two-day event in Brisbane.

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The Australian Women in Music Awards set for return in 2022
The Australian Women in Music Awards is scheduled to return next May, capping a two-day event in Brisbane.

Australia’s music industry considers ‘strong arguments’ for vax passports
Australia’s music industry is weighing up the introduction of vax passports as a pass into venues, and the arguments appear to be “strong.”

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Australia’s music industry considers ‘strong arguments’ for vax passports
Australia’s music industry is weighing up the introduction of vax passports as a pass into venues, and the arguments appear to be “strong.”

New podcast series explores the rise, fall and rise again of #MeToo in Australia
The ugly underbelly of Australia’s music industry and the #MeToo movement is the focus of a new investigative podcast series, "Everybody Knows."

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New podcast series explores the rise, fall and rise again of #MeToo in Australia
The ugly underbelly of Australia’s music industry and the #MeToo movement is the focus of a new investigative podcast series, "Everybody Knows."

Ultra Records expands Australian team with Marketing Manager Kailei Ginman
Ultra Records, the U.S.-based dance music specialist, welcomes Melbourne-based label veteran Kailei Ginman into the mix.

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Ultra Records expands Australian team with Marketing Manager Kailei Ginman
Ultra Records, the U.S.-based dance music specialist, welcomes Melbourne-based label veteran Kailei Ginman into the mix.

Be like Charlie Watts: Every great team needs a piece like the late Rolling Stone (Op-Ed)
Charlie Watts made it easy for others, a social lubricant that enabled the stars to shine and the whole to win.

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Be like Charlie Watts: Every great team needs a piece like the late Rolling Stone (Op-Ed)
Charlie Watts made it easy for others, a social lubricant that enabled the stars to shine and the whole to win.

Clinton Kane, the Perth kid with the ‘crazy voice,’ is flying up the U.K. chart
The Perth youngster is flying high on the midweek U.K. chart with ‘I Guess I’m In Love,’ just months after cracked the Billboard Hot 100.

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Clinton Kane, the Perth kid with the ‘crazy voice,’ is flying up the U.K. chart
The Perth youngster is flying high on the midweek U.K. chart with ‘I Guess I’m In Love,’ just months after cracked the Billboard Hot 100.

Allegra Caldwell launches Goodfind music supervision company
Caldwell unveils Goodfind, a music supervision providing music supervision, licensing and bespoke composition for TV, film and advertising.

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Allegra Caldwell launches Goodfind music supervision company
Caldwell unveils Goodfind, a music supervision providing music supervision, licensing and bespoke composition for TV, film and advertising.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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