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WA acts, managers, added to Singapore’s Music Matters

WA acts, managers, added to Singapore’s Music Matters

Five West Australian acts and three artist managers will join the Australian contingent attending or speaking at Singapore s Music Matters conference and showcase. Said to be Asia s highest profile…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
WA acts, managers, added to Singapore’s Music Matters

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WA acts, managers, added to Singapore’s Music Matters

Five West Australian acts and three artist managers will join the Australian contingent attending or speaking at Singapore s Music Matters conference and showcase. Said to be Asia s highest profile…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Nine Live/Ticketek sold for $640 million

Nine Live/Ticketek sold for $640 million

Nine Entertainment is selling its Nine Live tour and events division, which includes the ticketing business Ticketek, to Asian private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners for $640 million. Nine Live…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Nine Live/Ticketek sold for $640 million

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Nine Live/Ticketek sold for $640 million

Nine Entertainment is selling its Nine Live tour and events division, which includes the ticketing business Ticketek, to Asian private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners for $640 million. Nine Live…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Amrap Chart Wrap - New names enter the Community Radio Charts

Amrap Chart Wrap - New names enter the Community Radio Charts

The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight on 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 - New names enter the Community Radio Charts

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Amrap Chart Wrap - New names enter the Community Radio Charts

The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight on 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
Can Seekers musical do a Mamma Mia?

Can Seekers musical do a Mamma Mia?

All indications are that the Georgy Girl musical, to have its world premiere in Melbourne in November, has international legs. It is based around the perennial songs of The Seekers, who sold 60…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Can Seekers musical do a Mamma Mia?

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Can Seekers musical do a Mamma Mia?

All indications are that the Georgy Girl musical, to have its world premiere in Melbourne in November, has international legs. It is based around the perennial songs of The Seekers, who sold 60…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
UK’s ITV buying The Voice’s Dutch creator Talpa Media

UK’s ITV buying The Voice’s Dutch creator Talpa Media

The United Kingdom s ITV is in advance negotiations to buy Holland s Talpa Media, which created The Voice franchise. These discussions may or may not result in agreement of a transaction, ITV said.…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
UK’s ITV buying The Voice’s Dutch creator Talpa Media

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UK’s ITV buying The Voice’s Dutch creator Talpa Media

The United Kingdom s ITV is in advance negotiations to buy Holland s Talpa Media, which created The Voice franchise. These discussions may or may not result in agreement of a transaction, ITV said.…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
WAM report shows 2014 surplus, membership revenue up

WAM report shows 2014 surplus, membership revenue up

At its annual general meeting at the Universal Bar in Northbridge, West Australia s peak music association WAM reported a surplus of $38,140 for 2014, after a loss of $123,351 in 2013. The board…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
WAM report shows 2014 surplus, membership revenue up

News

WAM report shows 2014 surplus, membership revenue up

At its annual general meeting at the Universal Bar in Northbridge, West Australia s peak music association WAM reported a surplus of $38,140 for 2014, after a loss of $123,351 in 2013. The board…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Ten Aussie acts for Lollapalooza 2015

Ten Aussie acts for Lollapalooza 2015

As an indication of how effective the Australian invasion in the United States is, no less than nine local acts have made the final cut for Lollapalooza 2015. The news was leaked overnight by Chicago…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Ten Aussie acts for Lollapalooza 2015

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Ten Aussie acts for Lollapalooza 2015

As an indication of how effective the Australian invasion in the United States is, no less than nine local acts have made the final cut for Lollapalooza 2015. The news was leaked overnight by Chicago…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
5SOS, Sheppard, nominated for Radio Disney Music Awards

5SOS, Sheppard, nominated for Radio Disney Music Awards

5 Seconds of Summer and Sheppard are among those nominated for next month s Radio Disney Music Awards in America. 5 Seconds of Summer are up for They re The One Best Music Group alongside One…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
5SOS, Sheppard, nominated for Radio Disney Music Awards

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5SOS, Sheppard, nominated for Radio Disney Music Awards

5 Seconds of Summer and Sheppard are among those nominated for next month s Radio Disney Music Awards in America. 5 Seconds of Summer are up for They re The One Best Music Group alongside One…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
MOS Aus signs Timmy Trumpet & Savage to US deal

MOS Aus signs Timmy Trumpet & Savage to US deal

Ministry of Sound Australia has struck a deal with America s Casablanca Records that will see Timmy Trumpet and Savage s global hit track Freaks released in the United States. It has already spent 13…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
MOS Aus signs Timmy Trumpet & Savage to US deal

News

MOS Aus signs Timmy Trumpet & Savage to US deal

Ministry of Sound Australia has struck a deal with America s Casablanca Records that will see Timmy Trumpet and Savage s global hit track Freaks released in the United States. It has already spent 13…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Presto cuts Telstra deal to expand subscriber base before Netflix arrives

Presto cuts Telstra deal to expand subscriber base before Netflix arrives

Just before Netflix goes live in Australia on March 24, Presto has cut a deal with Telstra to boost its subscriber numbers. The exclusive deal, available immediately, sees Telstra re-sell Presto s…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Presto cuts Telstra deal to expand subscriber base before Netflix arrives

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Presto cuts Telstra deal to expand subscriber base before Netflix arrives

Just before Netflix goes live in Australia on March 24, Presto has cut a deal with Telstra to boost its subscriber numbers. The exclusive deal, available immediately, sees Telstra re-sell Presto s…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Australian video games industry now worth $2.46bn

Australian video games industry now worth $2.46bn

The Australian music industry, which increasingly looks at the video game industry for lucrative sync opportunities, would be pleased with figures released this week by the Interactive Games and…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Australian video games industry now worth $2.46bn

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Australian video games industry now worth $2.46bn

The Australian music industry, which increasingly looks at the video game industry for lucrative sync opportunities, would be pleased with figures released this week by the Interactive Games and…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

North America s Electronic Dance Music sector is worth US$1.9 billion, estimates a new report delivered at the IMS Engage conference in Hollywood. That would make it represent 30% of the global EDM…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

News

Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

North America s Electronic Dance Music sector is worth US$1.9 billion, estimates a new report delivered at the IMS Engage conference in Hollywood. That would make it represent 30% of the global EDM…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
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