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Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

Australian Habits #1: More watching video on smartphones There has been a 42% rise in the amount of Australians watching videos on their mobile phones, according to a global survey commissioned by…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

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Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

Australian Habits #1: More watching video on smartphones There has been a 42% rise in the amount of Australians watching videos on their mobile phones, according to a global survey commissioned by…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Amrap Chart Wrap - Tiny Little Houses and Jinja Safari Top Community Radio Charts

Amrap Chart Wrap - Tiny Little Houses and Jinja Safari Top 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 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Amrap Chart Wrap - Tiny Little Houses and Jinja Safari Top Community Radio Charts

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Amrap Chart Wrap - Tiny Little Houses and Jinja Safari Top 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 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

Grassroots activist group Collective Shout is again campaigning to stop US rapper Tyler, The Creator from touring Australia in September. The first time was in 2013. The group battles against media…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

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Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

Grassroots activist group Collective Shout is again campaigning to stop US rapper Tyler, The Creator from touring Australia in September. The first time was in 2013. The group battles against media…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
TMN Ask A Lawyer: Development deals

TMN Ask A Lawyer: Development deals

TMN Ask A Lawyer is a semi-regular column where our readers receive expert legal advice from a renowned entertainment lawyer. Q: What does it mean when a label signs an act to a development deal? Do…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
TMN Ask A Lawyer: Development deals

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TMN Ask A Lawyer: Development deals

TMN Ask A Lawyer is a semi-regular column where our readers receive expert legal advice from a renowned entertainment lawyer. Q: What does it mean when a label signs an act to a development deal? Do…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
QLD study: Extreme music can soothe and inspire

QLD study: Extreme music can soothe and inspire

Extreme music as metal, grindcore, screamo and punk can actually soothe and inspire angry people, says a new Queensland study. It contradicts other studies which claim that angry music adds feelings…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
QLD study: Extreme music can soothe and inspire

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QLD study: Extreme music can soothe and inspire

Extreme music as metal, grindcore, screamo and punk can actually soothe and inspire angry people, says a new Queensland study. It contradicts other studies which claim that angry music adds feelings…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Chet, Kylie, Laneway, Sheeran, up for Helpmanns

Chet, Kylie, Laneway, Sheeran, up for Helpmanns

Chet Faker, Kylie Minogue, Jimmy Barnes, Ed Sheeran, The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, Laneway and Vivid Live are among nominated for this year s Helpmann Awards. There are three contemporary music…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Chet, Kylie, Laneway, Sheeran, up for Helpmanns

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Chet, Kylie, Laneway, Sheeran, up for Helpmanns

Chet Faker, Kylie Minogue, Jimmy Barnes, Ed Sheeran, The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, Laneway and Vivid Live are among nominated for this year s Helpmann Awards. There are three contemporary music…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Rights holders hail new anti-piracy bill, but told to make own changes

Rights holders hail new anti-piracy bill, but told to make own changes

A number of Australian copyright holders and associations hailed the passing of the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill through the Senate on Monday night. They said it sent a message of…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Rights holders hail new anti-piracy bill, but told to make own changes

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Rights holders hail new anti-piracy bill, but told to make own changes

A number of Australian copyright holders and associations hailed the passing of the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill through the Senate on Monday night. They said it sent a message of…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Musical Chairs: Kate Miller-Heidke joins ABC TV show; Fricke dropped from Rolling Stone; Wiesenthal out at WMG; Spotify takes in former Netflix exec

Musical Chairs: Kate Miller-Heidke joins ABC TV show; Fricke dropped from Rolling Stone; Wiesenthal out at WMG; Spotify takes in former Netflix exec

Nova promotes Tamie Williams to head national sales Nova Entertainment promoted Tamie Williams to National Head of Direct Sales. She continues to oversee the direct sales team in Melbourne, said…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Musical Chairs: Kate Miller-Heidke joins ABC TV show; Fricke dropped from Rolling Stone; Wiesenthal out at WMG; Spotify takes in former Netflix exec

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Musical Chairs: Kate Miller-Heidke joins ABC TV show; Fricke dropped from Rolling Stone; Wiesenthal out at WMG; Spotify takes in former Netflix exec

Nova promotes Tamie Williams to head national sales Nova Entertainment promoted Tamie Williams to National Head of Direct Sales. She continues to oversee the direct sales team in Melbourne, said…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Sydney Opera House theatre upgrade to affect performances

Sydney Opera House theatre upgrade to affect performances

Sydney Opera House s $45 million upgrade will affect performances for most of 2017. The two-year Theatre Machinery Project will increase the functionality, reliability and safety of the machinery of…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Sydney Opera House theatre upgrade to affect performances

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Sydney Opera House theatre upgrade to affect performances

Sydney Opera House s $45 million upgrade will affect performances for most of 2017. The two-year Theatre Machinery Project will increase the functionality, reliability and safety of the machinery of…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Merlin survey: Indies have “crossed a digital tipping point”

Merlin survey: Indies have “crossed a digital tipping point”

Merlin, the global rights agency for the independent label sector, says that its label members have crossed a digital tipping point. 55% of its members business revenue now comes from digital…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Merlin survey: Indies have “crossed a digital tipping point”

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Merlin survey: Indies have “crossed a digital tipping point”

Merlin, the global rights agency for the independent label sector, says that its label members have crossed a digital tipping point. 55% of its members business revenue now comes from digital…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Headliner crisis for rock festivals?

Headliner crisis for rock festivals?

As Britain enters its summer festival season, the indications are that festivals remain strong drawcards in the territory. This year there are 250 being held around the nation, up from 80 in 2004.…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Headliner crisis for rock festivals?

News

Headliner crisis for rock festivals?

As Britain enters its summer festival season, the indications are that festivals remain strong drawcards in the territory. This year there are 250 being held around the nation, up from 80 in 2004.…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Amrap Chart Wrap - Hiatus Kaiyote and Patrick James Top Community Radio Chart

Amrap Chart Wrap - Hiatus Kaiyote and Patrick James Top Community Radio Chart

The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Amrap Chart Wrap - Hiatus Kaiyote and Patrick James Top Community Radio Chart

News

Amrap Chart Wrap - Hiatus Kaiyote and Patrick James Top Community Radio Chart

The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
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