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Pitching 101 with FBi Radio MD Amelia Jenner
Getting a song on your favourite radio station isn t as simple as dropping off a CD and hoping the music director likes it it’s all about perfecting that pitch to have your music considered for the…
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Pitching 101 with FBi Radio MD Amelia Jenner
Getting a song on your favourite radio station isn t as simple as dropping off a CD and hoping the music director likes it it’s all about perfecting that pitch to have your music considered for the…
Here’s the deal with the Taylor Swift vs. groping DJ court case
The long running legal stoush between Taylor Swift and former Denver country music radio presenter David Mueller over an alleged sexual assault finally gets to play out in court in Denver over the…
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Here’s the deal with the Taylor Swift vs. groping DJ court case
The long running legal stoush between Taylor Swift and former Denver country music radio presenter David Mueller over an alleged sexual assault finally gets to play out in court in Denver over the…
Batpiss Rise to Meet Paul Kelly 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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Batpiss Rise to Meet Paul Kelly 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…
PIAS’ Kenny Gates, Sadie Dupuis and dozens more added to BIGSOUND speaker lineup
The second round of BIGSOUND speakers have just been announced. The new additions joining BIGSOUND 2017 include keynote speakers PIAS co-founder Kenny Gates and Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz. Also…
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PIAS’ Kenny Gates, Sadie Dupuis and dozens more added to BIGSOUND speaker lineup
The second round of BIGSOUND speakers have just been announced. The new additions joining BIGSOUND 2017 include keynote speakers PIAS co-founder Kenny Gates and Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz. Also…
’Despacito’ video beats ’See You Again’ as first to three billion YouTube views
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee s sultry ’Despacito’ has beaten Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth s Furious 7 track ’See You Again’ in a narrow race to become the first video to hit 3 billion views on…
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’Despacito’ video beats ’See You Again’ as first to three billion YouTube views
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee s sultry ’Despacito’ has beaten Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth s Furious 7 track ’See You Again’ in a narrow race to become the first video to hit 3 billion views on…
Amazon rolls out Alexa “activities” for music playback
Amazon has rolled out Activities , a feature that allows users of Alexa-enabled devices to play music according to what they re doing. Its Echo smart speaker system is made exclusively through Prime…
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Amazon rolls out Alexa “activities” for music playback
Amazon has rolled out Activities , a feature that allows users of Alexa-enabled devices to play music according to what they re doing. Its Echo smart speaker system is made exclusively through Prime…
Robbie Williams to headline Adelaide 500
PRESS RELEASE: Celebrating 20 years as Australia s most revered motorsport event, the Adelaide 500 has prepared a special gift for its fans with the one and only UK superstar Robbie Williams set to…
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Robbie Williams to headline Adelaide 500
PRESS RELEASE: Celebrating 20 years as Australia s most revered motorsport event, the Adelaide 500 has prepared a special gift for its fans with the one and only UK superstar Robbie Williams set to…
Live Nation, Ticketmaster may face ticketing charges in Europe
Major promoters and ticketing agencies are in the firing line as European authorities increasingly crack down on ticket scalping. Some have already been fined, and now authorities are threatening…
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Live Nation, Ticketmaster may face ticketing charges in Europe
Major promoters and ticketing agencies are in the firing line as European authorities increasingly crack down on ticket scalping. Some have already been fined, and now authorities are threatening…
Alanis Morissette locks in Sydney & Melbourne dates
PRESS RELEASE: In a massive coup, it can today be revealed that prolific singer-songwriter-musician, ALANIS MORISSETTE, will return to Australia to play two exclusive dates in January. Alanis will…
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Alanis Morissette locks in Sydney & Melbourne dates
PRESS RELEASE: In a massive coup, it can today be revealed that prolific singer-songwriter-musician, ALANIS MORISSETTE, will return to Australia to play two exclusive dates in January. Alanis will…
Korean pop culture convention KCON comes to Australia
KCON Music and pop culture festival is set to make its first appearance in Australia from Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd of September at Sydney s Qudos Bank Arena. The two-day event showcases…
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Korean pop culture convention KCON comes to Australia
KCON Music and pop culture festival is set to make its first appearance in Australia from Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd of September at Sydney s Qudos Bank Arena. The two-day event showcases…
Streaming drives Sony Music revenue up 18.8% this quarter, but is the growth sustainable?
A 25.4% rise in global streaming revenue helped Sony Music post a year-over-year gain of 18.8% sales and operating revenue to 168.8 billion (A$1.91 billion) in the first quarter of its 2017 financial…
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Streaming drives Sony Music revenue up 18.8% this quarter, but is the growth sustainable?
A 25.4% rise in global streaming revenue helped Sony Music post a year-over-year gain of 18.8% sales and operating revenue to 168.8 billion (A$1.91 billion) in the first quarter of its 2017 financial…
Sydney’s Botany View, Perth’s Noodle Palace call on community support
Two live music venues on both sides of the country are facing dilemmas for which they are asking the live community for support. The Botany View in Sydney’s Newtown precinct is being threatened by a…
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Sydney’s Botany View, Perth’s Noodle Palace call on community support
Two live music venues on both sides of the country are facing dilemmas for which they are asking the live community for support. The Botany View in Sydney’s Newtown precinct is being threatened by a…
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