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Report: streaming to push music industry value to $41b by 2030
A new Goldman Sachs report estimates that the streaming phenomenon will lift the value of the global music industry to US$41 billion by the year 2030. That is a considerable and optimistic leap,…
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Report: streaming to push music industry value to $41b by 2030
A new Goldman Sachs report estimates that the streaming phenomenon will lift the value of the global music industry to US$41 billion by the year 2030. That is a considerable and optimistic leap,…
Hero for another day: David Bowie streams hit 1 billion on Spotify
Fifteen years ago, David Bowie s interest in the possibilities of the internet saw him predict how the consumption of music would go through a significant sea-change. The absolute transformation of…
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Hero for another day: David Bowie streams hit 1 billion on Spotify
Fifteen years ago, David Bowie s interest in the possibilities of the internet saw him predict how the consumption of music would go through a significant sea-change. The absolute transformation of…
WA Government green-lights 15,000 extra tickets for Ed Sheeran’s second Perth show
The Western Australian Government has authorised the release of 15,000 extra tickets for Ed Sheeran s second concert in Perth. The first show, on Saturday March 3 at the new Perth Stadium sold out in…
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WA Government green-lights 15,000 extra tickets for Ed Sheeran’s second Perth show
The Western Australian Government has authorised the release of 15,000 extra tickets for Ed Sheeran s second concert in Perth. The first show, on Saturday March 3 at the new Perth Stadium sold out in…
Jen Cloher and Dan Sultan Continue Their Reign At The Top Of The Community Radio Charts
The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the top ten tracks ordered for airplay by community…
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Jen Cloher and Dan Sultan Continue Their Reign At The Top Of The Community Radio Charts
The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the top ten tracks ordered for airplay by community…
State ministers warn Aussie concert-goers about using Viagogo
In a concerted effort, Australian state ministers yesterday issued official warnings against using online ticket reseller Viagogo, saying that complaints were escalating this year. Complaints…
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State ministers warn Aussie concert-goers about using Viagogo
In a concerted effort, Australian state ministers yesterday issued official warnings against using online ticket reseller Viagogo, saying that complaints were escalating this year. Complaints…
Taylor Swift’s latest single tipped for 500,000 downloads first week sales in US, video sets new record
Despite some lukewarm reviews, Taylor Swift s new singe Look What You Made Me Do has been a locomotive out of the box. On its first day of sale last Friday, as it got 2,000 radio spins across…
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Taylor Swift’s latest single tipped for 500,000 downloads first week sales in US, video sets new record
Despite some lukewarm reviews, Taylor Swift s new singe Look What You Made Me Do has been a locomotive out of the box. On its first day of sale last Friday, as it got 2,000 radio spins across…
Here’s what’s going on with the ARIA Song Of The Year changes
On Wednesday, an email went out to ARIA members outlining changes to eligibility for two awards the Jazz Album Of The Year and the Song Of The Year late enough in the submission process that the…
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Here’s what’s going on with the ARIA Song Of The Year changes
On Wednesday, an email went out to ARIA members outlining changes to eligibility for two awards the Jazz Album Of The Year and the Song Of The Year late enough in the submission process that the…
COLD CHISEL TO PLAY SPECIAL ONE-OFF SHOW IN HOBART TO LAUNCH NEW LIVE ALBUM & DVD
PRESS RELEASE The legendary Cold Chisel has announced today that they will play a special one-off show on the Wrest Point Lawns in Hobart on Wednesday, 22 November to launch their biggest ever live…
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COLD CHISEL TO PLAY SPECIAL ONE-OFF SHOW IN HOBART TO LAUNCH NEW LIVE ALBUM & DVD
PRESS RELEASE The legendary Cold Chisel has announced today that they will play a special one-off show on the Wrest Point Lawns in Hobart on Wednesday, 22 November to launch their biggest ever live…
ARIA Awards change eligibility for two categories
The 2017 ARIA Awards have changed the eligibility criteria for two categories, following feedback from members", allowing a wider range of records to be up for consideration. These cover the Best…
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ARIA Awards change eligibility for two categories
The 2017 ARIA Awards have changed the eligibility criteria for two categories, following feedback from members", allowing a wider range of records to be up for consideration. These cover the Best…
Myf Warhurst, Joel Creasey back for SBS as Australia confirmed for Eurovision 2018!
Broadcaster Myf Warhurst and comedian Joel Creasey will return for a second year as SBS commentators as Australia has been confirmed for Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon in May. It marks the fourth year…
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Myf Warhurst, Joel Creasey back for SBS as Australia confirmed for Eurovision 2018!
Broadcaster Myf Warhurst and comedian Joel Creasey will return for a second year as SBS commentators as Australia has been confirmed for Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon in May. It marks the fourth year…
Warner finally renews with Spotify, clears the way for IPO
After what seems to have been lengthy and tough negotiations, Warner Music Group (WMG) has finally signed a multi-year global licensing deal with Spotify. It was the last of the major labels to do…
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Warner finally renews with Spotify, clears the way for IPO
After what seems to have been lengthy and tough negotiations, Warner Music Group (WMG) has finally signed a multi-year global licensing deal with Spotify. It was the last of the major labels to do…
SOCIAL FAMILY RECORDS SIGNS RENOWNED AUSSIE SINGER/SONGWRITER MATT SCULLION
PRESS RELEASE Independent record label Social Family Records has inked a deal with Matt Scullion, adding one of the most respected songwriters in the business to their growing roster, which also…
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SOCIAL FAMILY RECORDS SIGNS RENOWNED AUSSIE SINGER/SONGWRITER MATT SCULLION
PRESS RELEASE Independent record label Social Family Records has inked a deal with Matt Scullion, adding one of the most respected songwriters in the business to their growing roster, which also…
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