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After 127% revenue jump, Australia now 9th largest vinyl market
Global figures from the IFPI which represents the recorded music sector show that Australia has become an important market for vinyl record sales. Earlier this year, ARIA announced that Australia…
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After 127% revenue jump, Australia now 9th largest vinyl market
Global figures from the IFPI which represents the recorded music sector show that Australia has become an important market for vinyl record sales. Earlier this year, ARIA announced that Australia…
Research shows music stars’ sales increase by 50% after death
Death, a wag said unkindly, was Elvis Presley s best career move. After selling 300 million records during his lifetime, he sold that amount in the first seven years after his death. In 2000,…
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Research shows music stars’ sales increase by 50% after death
Death, a wag said unkindly, was Elvis Presley s best career move. After selling 300 million records during his lifetime, he sold that amount in the first seven years after his death. In 2000,…
Amrap Chart Wrap - New #1s on community radio charts
The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provides insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community…
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Amrap Chart Wrap - New #1s on community radio charts
The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provides insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community…
CBAA unveils new three-year strategic plan
The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) has unveiled a new three-part strategic plan (2015 to 2018) to expand its influence and services. The aim is to champion community…
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CBAA unveils new three-year strategic plan
The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) has unveiled a new three-part strategic plan (2015 to 2018) to expand its influence and services. The aim is to champion community…
Australian anti-piracy code confirmed
Things are looking bleak for Australian consumers who illegally download music, movies and TV shows. A day after the Federal Court s landmark Dallas Buyers Club decision (TMN April 7), the…
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Australian anti-piracy code confirmed
Things are looking bleak for Australian consumers who illegally download music, movies and TV shows. A day after the Federal Court s landmark Dallas Buyers Club decision (TMN April 7), the…
Aussie promoters, venues, make global Top 50 list for 2015 Q1
The buoyancy of the Australian live scene was verified when four Australian tour promoters and six venues made it into a global list of worldwide ticket sales for the first quarter of 2015. The list…
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Aussie promoters, venues, make global Top 50 list for 2015 Q1
The buoyancy of the Australian live scene was verified when four Australian tour promoters and six venues made it into a global list of worldwide ticket sales for the first quarter of 2015. The list…
New Signings and Team-Ups: Overseas deals for Jakubi; Furrs land US booking deal; Three new names for 360 Agency
US, UK agents for In Hearts Wake Byron Bay s In Hearts Wake have joined The Agency Group. Their agents are Aussie expat Tom Taaffe and Matt Andersen, representing Europe/Asia and North America…
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New Signings and Team-Ups: Overseas deals for Jakubi; Furrs land US booking deal; Three new names for 360 Agency
US, UK agents for In Hearts Wake Byron Bay s In Hearts Wake have joined The Agency Group. Their agents are Aussie expat Tom Taaffe and Matt Andersen, representing Europe/Asia and North America…
Grammys broadcast on Foxtel, Katy Perry latest to perform
The Grammys, to be held in Los Angeles this Sunday night LA time, will be broadcast in Australia over three and a half hours by Foxtel. Katy Perry has joined a strong performers cast, set to perform…
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Grammys broadcast on Foxtel, Katy Perry latest to perform
The Grammys, to be held in Los Angeles this Sunday night LA time, will be broadcast in Australia over three and a half hours by Foxtel. Katy Perry has joined a strong performers cast, set to perform…
It’s official: Sony/ATV not for sale
It s official: Sony Corp has no plans to sell off Sony/ATV, the largest music publisher in the world. Its Chairman/CEO Martin Bandier told staff in an internal memo, I have been advised by Sony Corp.…
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It’s official: Sony/ATV not for sale
It s official: Sony Corp has no plans to sell off Sony/ATV, the largest music publisher in the world. Its Chairman/CEO Martin Bandier told staff in an internal memo, I have been advised by Sony Corp.…
Victorian music industry eyes promises under new Labor Government
After four years of funding cuts, the Victorian contemporary music industry faces more opportunities under the new Labor Government, which swept into power on the weekend. The Victorian ALP s music…
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Victorian music industry eyes promises under new Labor Government
After four years of funding cuts, the Victorian contemporary music industry faces more opportunities under the new Labor Government, which swept into power on the weekend. The Victorian ALP s music…
Musical Chairs: Rosie Beaton leaving Unearthed; ABC’s Bill Riner takes redundancy package; Three new names at Regional Arts Victoria
Rosie Beaton leaving Unearthed Digital Radio Rosie Beaton, host of Unearthed Digital Radio s weekday afternoon show is departing next Friday. Talking to so much talent has been a privilege, she…
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Musical Chairs: Rosie Beaton leaving Unearthed; ABC’s Bill Riner takes redundancy package; Three new names at Regional Arts Victoria
Rosie Beaton leaving Unearthed Digital Radio Rosie Beaton, host of Unearthed Digital Radio s weekday afternoon show is departing next Friday. Talking to so much talent has been a privilege, she…
Chet Faker most streamed Australian act on Spotify
Chet Faker is the most streamed Australian act on Spotify, the company revealed last night in its Year In Music report. He was followed by Flume, Iggy Azalea, Vance Joy, Sia, 5 Seconds of Summer,…
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Chet Faker most streamed Australian act on Spotify
Chet Faker is the most streamed Australian act on Spotify, the company revealed last night in its Year In Music report. He was followed by Flume, Iggy Azalea, Vance Joy, Sia, 5 Seconds of Summer,…
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