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Streaming gets Warner Music Group back to $3b revenue after 5 years
Streaming music has become paramount to Warner Music Group s (WMG) business, its CEO Steve Cooper reveals. Figures for its financial year ending September 30 saw revenue from streaming for its…

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Streaming gets Warner Music Group back to $3b revenue after 5 years
Streaming music has become paramount to Warner Music Group s (WMG) business, its CEO Steve Cooper reveals. Figures for its financial year ending September 30 saw revenue from streaming for its…

AC/DC open up on Malcolm on ‘7.30’ tonight
AC/DC s Angus Young and Brian Johnson will open up on ABC-TV s 7.30 tonight about life for the multi-Platinum band after the exit of guitarist Malcolm Young. Although he took a low profile approach…

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AC/DC open up on Malcolm on ‘7.30’ tonight
AC/DC s Angus Young and Brian Johnson will open up on ABC-TV s 7.30 tonight about life for the multi-Platinum band after the exit of guitarist Malcolm Young. Although he took a low profile approach…

Two new names for MusicACT board
Music producer and engineer Dax Liniere and events facilitator Luke Wensing have come on board the board of Canberra-based ACT peak music association MusicACT. They join musician Gavin Findlay…

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Two new names for MusicACT board
Music producer and engineer Dax Liniere and events facilitator Luke Wensing have come on board the board of Canberra-based ACT peak music association MusicACT. They join musician Gavin Findlay…

Musical Chairs: Heather Croall to head Adelaide Fringe; Sophie Monk joins X Studio; New ABC appointments; Grinspoon’s Davern in retail
Heather Croall returns to SA to head Adelaide Fringe UK-born SA-raised Heather Croall is new Director / CEO of Adelaide Fringe. She is currently Director / CEO of the Sheffield International…

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Musical Chairs: Heather Croall to head Adelaide Fringe; Sophie Monk joins X Studio; New ABC appointments; Grinspoon’s Davern in retail
Heather Croall returns to SA to head Adelaide Fringe UK-born SA-raised Heather Croall is new Director / CEO of Adelaide Fringe. She is currently Director / CEO of the Sheffield International…

36 judges announced for Queensland Music Awards
QMusic announced the 36 names to be part of the judging panel for the 2014 Queensland Music Awards, to be held in Brisbane in March. They represent media, managers, A R representatives, label…

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36 judges announced for Queensland Music Awards
QMusic announced the 36 names to be part of the judging panel for the 2014 Queensland Music Awards, to be held in Brisbane in March. They represent media, managers, A R representatives, label…

Spotify overtakes iTunes in Europe for Kobalt
Spotify streaming revenues have surpassed those of iTunes downloading in Europe by 13% for global music publishing and music services company Kobalt Music Group. Kobalt’s founder and CEO Willard…

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Spotify overtakes iTunes in Europe for Kobalt
Spotify streaming revenues have surpassed those of iTunes downloading in Europe by 13% for global music publishing and music services company Kobalt Music Group. Kobalt’s founder and CEO Willard…

Timothy Nelson & the Infidels dominate WA Music Awards
Timothy Nelson the Infidels blitzed the WA Music Awards last Friday, winning five of the seven gongs they were nominated for. The six-piece rock soul outfit took Best Album for Terror Terror, Hide It…

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Timothy Nelson & the Infidels dominate WA Music Awards
Timothy Nelson the Infidels blitzed the WA Music Awards last Friday, winning five of the seven gongs they were nominated for. The six-piece rock soul outfit took Best Album for Terror Terror, Hide It…

5SOS, Chugg, Coppel, Harrison, Bluesfest up for Pollstar awards
Australians continue to feature on the global live scene with the announcement of live music bible Pollstar’s annual awards nominees. The awards are held on February 21 in Nashville, and the nominees…

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5SOS, Chugg, Coppel, Harrison, Bluesfest up for Pollstar awards
Australians continue to feature on the global live scene with the announcement of live music bible Pollstar’s annual awards nominees. The awards are held on February 21 in Nashville, and the nominees…

Rock names thrive at Screen Music Awards
Composers from a rock music background made their mark at the 2014 Screen Music Awards, held last night at Sydney’s City Recital Hall. One time John Farnham keyboard player David Hirschfelder won…

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Rock names thrive at Screen Music Awards
Composers from a rock music background made their mark at the 2014 Screen Music Awards, held last night at Sydney’s City Recital Hall. One time John Farnham keyboard player David Hirschfelder won…

Face The Music draws capacity 850 crowd, embraces digital future
The seventh Face The Music conference, held on the weekend at Arts Centre Melbourne, drew a capacity 850 attendees, organisers said. A highlight of the two-day summit was Vote For Me! where five…

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Face The Music draws capacity 850 crowd, embraces digital future
The seventh Face The Music conference, held on the weekend at Arts Centre Melbourne, drew a capacity 850 attendees, organisers said. A highlight of the two-day summit was Vote For Me! where five…

Kasey Chambers, Luke O’Shea, lead Golden Guitar country nominations
Kasey Chambers and Luke O Shea lead the nominations for January s Golden Guitar country music awards in Tamworth. They picked up six mentions each for the Country Music Association of Australia…

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Kasey Chambers, Luke O’Shea, lead Golden Guitar country nominations
Kasey Chambers and Luke O Shea lead the nominations for January s Golden Guitar country music awards in Tamworth. They picked up six mentions each for the Country Music Association of Australia…
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