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Illegal raves double in London in a year as nightclubs close at alarming rate
The number of illegal raves in London has soared in the last year and the closure of nightclubs in the English capital is cited as one reason. According to Metropolitan Police, the number of…

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Illegal raves double in London in a year as nightclubs close at alarming rate
The number of illegal raves in London has soared in the last year and the closure of nightclubs in the English capital is cited as one reason. According to Metropolitan Police, the number of…

Woodford Folk Festival site turns into a race track…for a day
The 500-acre Woodfordia site in Queensland home to 100,000 people at the Woodford Folk Festival and usually associated with greenie principles and sustainability turns into a race track this year.…

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Woodford Folk Festival site turns into a race track…for a day
The 500-acre Woodfordia site in Queensland home to 100,000 people at the Woodford Folk Festival and usually associated with greenie principles and sustainability turns into a race track this year.…

Sydney, Newcastle live sector put their case forward to authorities
NSW s live music sector has responded to calls from the NSW upper house inquiry into the state’s music and arts economy to provide feedback and submissions. Some major names have put forth their…

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Sydney, Newcastle live sector put their case forward to authorities
NSW s live music sector has responded to calls from the NSW upper house inquiry into the state’s music and arts economy to provide feedback and submissions. Some major names have put forth their…

Totally Mild make their way to the top of the Amrap Metro Chart
Community radio shows a huge amount of support for Australian music, with almost 40% of music played coming from local artists. Taste-making presenters excel at giving airtime to an incredible spread…

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Totally Mild make their way to the top of the Amrap Metro Chart
Community radio shows a huge amount of support for Australian music, with almost 40% of music played coming from local artists. Taste-making presenters excel at giving airtime to an incredible spread…

Zeon Richards named head of A&R at Ministry of Sound
Image L-R: David Dollimore [president, RCA UK and Ministry of Sound Recordings], Zeon Richards [head of A R, Ministry of Sound Recordings], Dipesh Parmar [managing director, Ministry of Sound…

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Zeon Richards named head of A&R at Ministry of Sound
Image L-R: David Dollimore [president, RCA UK and Ministry of Sound Recordings], Zeon Richards [head of A R, Ministry of Sound Recordings], Dipesh Parmar [managing director, Ministry of Sound…

The xx, Laura Marling and NZ’s Aldous Harding among 22 acts up for Impala European Album Of The Year
The xx, Laura Marling and New Zealand s Aldous Harding are among 22 finalists from 19 countries in independent association IMPALA s European Album Of The Year. The awards, now in their 8th year, are…

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The xx, Laura Marling and NZ’s Aldous Harding among 22 acts up for Impala European Album Of The Year
The xx, Laura Marling and New Zealand s Aldous Harding are among 22 finalists from 19 countries in independent association IMPALA s European Album Of The Year. The awards, now in their 8th year, are…

Uncharted: Logic + Marshmello, P!NK, The Revivalists and DJ Khaled
Logic Marshmello - Everyday (UMA) The hits just keep coming for Marshmello. Just a fortnight after his last single release, the DJ bounces back eagerly with burgeoning hip-hop artist Logic on…

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Uncharted: Logic + Marshmello, P!NK, The Revivalists and DJ Khaled
Logic Marshmello - Everyday (UMA) The hits just keep coming for Marshmello. Just a fortnight after his last single release, the DJ bounces back eagerly with burgeoning hip-hop artist Logic on…

Male Hollywood power players launch #AskMoreOfHim campaign inspired by #MeToo movement: “Our awe is not enough”
Inspired by the #TimesUp and #MeToo movements, a group of male Hollywood power players have launched #AskMoreOfHim just before the Oscars. Actors as including David Schwimmer, David Arquette, Justin…

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Male Hollywood power players launch #AskMoreOfHim campaign inspired by #MeToo movement: “Our awe is not enough”
Inspired by the #TimesUp and #MeToo movements, a group of male Hollywood power players have launched #AskMoreOfHim just before the Oscars. Actors as including David Schwimmer, David Arquette, Justin…

Live Nation sued by Las Vegas festival survivors for refunds
Live Nation Entertainment is being sued in a class action by survivors of the Las Vegas concert shootings for refunds across the board. 22,000 people paid between $200 and $300 to attend the…

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Live Nation sued by Las Vegas festival survivors for refunds
Live Nation Entertainment is being sued in a class action by survivors of the Las Vegas concert shootings for refunds across the board. 22,000 people paid between $200 and $300 to attend the…

Jack River and KLP added to triple j
Feature album: Camp Cope - How To Socialise Make Friends [Poison City Records] - 5x albums ADDS: Bishop Briggs - White Flag [Universal] City Calm Down - Joan, I’m Disappearing [I Oh You/Mushroom]…

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Jack River and KLP added to triple j
Feature album: Camp Cope - How To Socialise Make Friends [Poison City Records] - 5x albums ADDS: Bishop Briggs - White Flag [Universal] City Calm Down - Joan, I’m Disappearing [I Oh You/Mushroom]…

Streaming boom helps UK entertainment spend set new record, now worth £7.24b
New data from the Entertainment Retailers of Association show that the streaming boom has seen spending on music, videos and games hit a new record. It outstripped books, magazines and newspapers for…

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Streaming boom helps UK entertainment spend set new record, now worth £7.24b
New data from the Entertainment Retailers of Association show that the streaming boom has seen spending on music, videos and games hit a new record. It outstripped books, magazines and newspapers for…

Sounds Australia launches Australia House, the home for Aussie talent at SXSW
Sounds Australia is ramping up its presence at SXSW 2018, with the launch of Australia House as the venue for their showcase lineups. Australia House is a partnership with G’Day USA, and will provide…

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Sounds Australia launches Australia House, the home for Aussie talent at SXSW
Sounds Australia is ramping up its presence at SXSW 2018, with the launch of Australia House as the venue for their showcase lineups. Australia House is a partnership with G’Day USA, and will provide…
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