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Ticketing and live music giant TEG is reportedly up for sale
AFR are reporting that ticketing and live entertainment juggernaut TEG is up for sale, with Goldman Sachs appointed to take the company to auction before Christmas - a process expected to attract…

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Ticketing and live music giant TEG is reportedly up for sale
AFR are reporting that ticketing and live entertainment juggernaut TEG is up for sale, with Goldman Sachs appointed to take the company to auction before Christmas - a process expected to attract…

YouTube boast impressive results for its six-second adverts
Advertisers really want to whack advertisements at the beginning of most video content, and viewers really wanna skip past these unscripted invasions into their Seachange-a-thon. YouTube are now…

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YouTube boast impressive results for its six-second adverts
Advertisers really want to whack advertisements at the beginning of most video content, and viewers really wanna skip past these unscripted invasions into their Seachange-a-thon. YouTube are now…

Foo Fighters almost certain to lock in the number #1 this weekend
The past few weeks have seen a pleasing run of number ones, with the likes of Paul Kelly, QOTSA and Gangs of Youths all occupying the top spot. This week the run of rock at #1 looks likely to…

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Foo Fighters almost certain to lock in the number #1 this weekend
The past few weeks have seen a pleasing run of number ones, with the likes of Paul Kelly, QOTSA and Gangs of Youths all occupying the top spot. This week the run of rock at #1 looks likely to…

UK Music call for a Europe-wide live music passport, following Brexit
The chief executive of UK Music, Michael Dugher, has pushed for the British government to end the “uncertainty and lack of clarity” following the Brexit decision, and introduce a EU-wide live music…

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UK Music call for a Europe-wide live music passport, following Brexit
The chief executive of UK Music, Michael Dugher, has pushed for the British government to end the “uncertainty and lack of clarity” following the Brexit decision, and introduce a EU-wide live music…

These 20 songs have been in the ARIA Top 500 the longest
A fortnight or so ago, Universal sent out a press release to both mark ten years since the release of Kanye's Graduation album, and to point out the staggering success of the 'Stronger' single from…

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These 20 songs have been in the ARIA Top 500 the longest
A fortnight or so ago, Universal sent out a press release to both mark ten years since the release of Kanye's Graduation album, and to point out the staggering success of the 'Stronger' single from…

Exclusive: Muki signs publishing deal with Sony/ATV
Young gun Muki is quickly tearing through the Australian music industry. With only one track under her belt, she has already signed to Select Agency, nabbed a national support slot with…

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Exclusive: Muki signs publishing deal with Sony/ATV
Young gun Muki is quickly tearing through the Australian music industry. With only one track under her belt, she has already signed to Select Agency, nabbed a national support slot with…

The Chance the Rapper lawsuit that could destroy the hip hop industry
Unauthorised sampling in hip hop has been a legal minefield since the early '90s, when the genre began to build into a commercial force, and artists whose works were being manipulated and…

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The Chance the Rapper lawsuit that could destroy the hip hop industry
Unauthorised sampling in hip hop has been a legal minefield since the early '90s, when the genre began to build into a commercial force, and artists whose works were being manipulated and…

Aussie artists hit Nashville today for The Americana Music Festival & Conference
Sounds Australia have sent some of our most talented up-and-coming -- and firmly-established -- country artists to the genre's mecca - Nashville. The Americana Music Festival Conference is four days…

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Aussie artists hit Nashville today for The Americana Music Festival & Conference
Sounds Australia have sent some of our most talented up-and-coming -- and firmly-established -- country artists to the genre's mecca - Nashville. The Americana Music Festival Conference is four days…

Ten years since Graduation: Kanye's intense studio methods
Kanye West's Graduation album turned ten yesterday, and a number of media outlets ran pieces exploring, dissecting, and otherwise celebrating the album and its towering legacy. Billboard interviewed…

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Ten years since Graduation: Kanye's intense studio methods
Kanye West's Graduation album turned ten yesterday, and a number of media outlets ran pieces exploring, dissecting, and otherwise celebrating the album and its towering legacy. Billboard interviewed…

Will.i.am throws his weight behind the "world's first mobile record label"
Will.i.am has teamed up with Amuse, a new service that boasts it is the "world's first mobile record label." But, aside from a savvy tagline, which does this actually mean? Basically, Amuse offers…

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Will.i.am throws his weight behind the "world's first mobile record label"
Will.i.am has teamed up with Amuse, a new service that boasts it is the "world's first mobile record label." But, aside from a savvy tagline, which does this actually mean? Basically, Amuse offers…

EXCLUSIVE: Nightlife Music partners with tech giant to go global
Nightlife Music have announced a partnership with global electronics giant AOPEN, which they explain is "a strategic play designed to take the company’s services to a global audience." Nightlife will…

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EXCLUSIVE: Nightlife Music partners with tech giant to go global
Nightlife Music have announced a partnership with global electronics giant AOPEN, which they explain is "a strategic play designed to take the company’s services to a global audience." Nightlife will…

Sadie Dupuis, ‘Captains of Industry’ talk disruption, gender equality as BIGSOUND lifts off
The 2017 BIGSOUND daytime conference, which kicked off proper on Wednesday, has truly grown into its name. From the giant inflatable octopus greeting guests at the nearby Empire Hotel, to the…

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Sadie Dupuis, ‘Captains of Industry’ talk disruption, gender equality as BIGSOUND lifts off
The 2017 BIGSOUND daytime conference, which kicked off proper on Wednesday, has truly grown into its name. From the giant inflatable octopus greeting guests at the nearby Empire Hotel, to the…
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