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Black to the future: AC/DC to tour Australia
AC/DC will be back in Australia in November with returned members, guitarist Steve Young and drummer Chris Slade, joining Angus Young, Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams. Tickets are capped at $99 and…

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Black to the future: AC/DC to tour Australia
AC/DC will be back in Australia in November with returned members, guitarist Steve Young and drummer Chris Slade, joining Angus Young, Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams. Tickets are capped at $99 and…

Yothu/East Journey to premiere The Genesis Project at NIMAs
The East Journey/Yothu Yindi EP collaboration, The Genesis Project, will have its Australian premiere at the National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) with a one-hour live set. The two Northern…

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Yothu/East Journey to premiere The Genesis Project at NIMAs
The East Journey/Yothu Yindi EP collaboration, The Genesis Project, will have its Australian premiere at the National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) with a one-hour live set. The two Northern…

Amrap Chart Wrap - Fiona Boyes and Alpine Climb 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…

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Amrap Chart Wrap - Fiona Boyes and Alpine Climb 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…

Perth drummer Daniel Susnjar leads jazz nominations
Award winning Perth drummer Daniel Susnjar leads the nominations for this year s Australian Jazz Bell awards, announced last night. They are held on Thursday April 30 at the Regent Theatre Ballroom…

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Perth drummer Daniel Susnjar leads jazz nominations
Award winning Perth drummer Daniel Susnjar leads the nominations for this year s Australian Jazz Bell awards, announced last night. They are held on Thursday April 30 at the Regent Theatre Ballroom…

Amrap Chart Wrap - Babaganouj and Sweet Jean crossover into 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…

Chart Analysis
Amrap Chart Wrap - Babaganouj and Sweet Jean crossover into 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…

Sia, Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, honoured for film work
Internationally renowned Australian songwriters Sia Furler and Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore (of Empire of the Sun) were honoured in America for their film composing efforts. This took place at the…

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Sia, Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, honoured for film work
Internationally renowned Australian songwriters Sia Furler and Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore (of Empire of the Sun) were honoured in America for their film composing efforts. This took place at the…

Could VPNs become illegal in Australia?
The future legal status of virtual private networks (VPNs) in Australia is under scrutiny. At the heart of the matter is the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015, which is currently…

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Could VPNs become illegal in Australia?
The future legal status of virtual private networks (VPNs) in Australia is under scrutiny. At the heart of the matter is the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015, which is currently…

Digital now represents 60% of music revenue in NZ
The uptake of digital music continues to rapidly climb in New Zealand, according to new wholesale figures for 2014 released by trade association Recorded Music NZ. Altogether, the market shrunk 0.8%…

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Digital now represents 60% of music revenue in NZ
The uptake of digital music continues to rapidly climb in New Zealand, according to new wholesale figures for 2014 released by trade association Recorded Music NZ. Altogether, the market shrunk 0.8%…

Groovin’ The Moo on track to sell out
Following on from sell-outs in Bendigo, Victoria, and Maitland, NSW, a third of the six stops for this year s regional Groovin The Moo festival has also hit full capacity. Yesterday, the Bunbury, WA…

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Groovin’ The Moo on track to sell out
Following on from sell-outs in Bendigo, Victoria, and Maitland, NSW, a third of the six stops for this year s regional Groovin The Moo festival has also hit full capacity. Yesterday, the Bunbury, WA…

Pharrell takes out International Work of the Year APRA
Along with the APRA board s announcement today that named music industry pioneer Fifa Riccobono as the 2015 recipient of the Ted Albert Award, Pharrell Williams has picked up an early award. Williams…

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Pharrell takes out International Work of the Year APRA
Along with the APRA board s announcement today that named music industry pioneer Fifa Riccobono as the 2015 recipient of the Ted Albert Award, Pharrell Williams has picked up an early award. Williams…

APRA Awards streamed first time, Daniel Johns leads performers’ list
This year s APRA awards will be streamed for the first time, courtesy a deal announced this morning with Moshcam and Hostworks. At the same time, Daniel Johns leads the list of performers at the…

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APRA Awards streamed first time, Daniel Johns leads performers’ list
This year s APRA awards will be streamed for the first time, courtesy a deal announced this morning with Moshcam and Hostworks. At the same time, Daniel Johns leads the list of performers at the…

Sony Music acquires 100% ownership of The Orchard
In the latest case of a major piggy-backing into independent distribution through buy-outs, Sony Music is taking out full ownership of The Orchard. The New York-based company covers independent music…

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Sony Music acquires 100% ownership of The Orchard
In the latest case of a major piggy-backing into independent distribution through buy-outs, Sony Music is taking out full ownership of The Orchard. The New York-based company covers independent music…
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