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Heatseeker: Jhené Aiko
We have a sneaking suspicion Jhené Aiko is about to become a main priority for Def Jam. Ostensibly signed to producer No I.D’s imprint Artium, Aiko released the EP Sail Out last month: a breezy,…

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Heatseeker: Jhené Aiko
We have a sneaking suspicion Jhené Aiko is about to become a main priority for Def Jam. Ostensibly signed to producer No I.D’s imprint Artium, Aiko released the EP Sail Out last month: a breezy,…

John Williamson quits as CMAA President in row over awards
Country music singer songwriter John Williamson has quit as President of the Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) after ten years – saying that its annual Golden Guitar music awards have…

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John Williamson quits as CMAA President in row over awards
Country music singer songwriter John Williamson has quit as President of the Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) after ten years – saying that its annual Golden Guitar music awards have…

WA Music to induct legendary promoter ‘Squasha’ Knight into Hall Of Fame
Music association West Australian Music (WAM) is inducting venue promoter Ken ‘Squasha’ Knight into its Hall of Fame tomorrow night (November 8) as part of the WA Music Awards. Knight first emerged…

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WA Music to induct legendary promoter ‘Squasha’ Knight into Hall Of Fame
Music association West Australian Music (WAM) is inducting venue promoter Ken ‘Squasha’ Knight into its Hall of Fame tomorrow night (November 8) as part of the WA Music Awards. Knight first emerged…

Tame Impala, Keith Urban and Hiatus Kaiyote land Grammy nominations
Tame Impala, Keith Urban and Melbourne band Hiatus Kaiyote represented Australia in the Grammy nominations. Tame Impala’s Lonerism is up for Best Alternative Album, against Vampire Weekend, Nine Inch…

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Tame Impala, Keith Urban and Hiatus Kaiyote land Grammy nominations
Tame Impala, Keith Urban and Melbourne band Hiatus Kaiyote represented Australia in the Grammy nominations. Tame Impala’s Lonerism is up for Best Alternative Album, against Vampire Weekend, Nine Inch…

YouTube music service delayed until early 2014
YouTube’s music service looks like being delayed until the first quarter of 2014. The company has not announced an official release date. But leaks from within had first suggested the launch to be in…

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YouTube music service delayed until early 2014
YouTube’s music service looks like being delayed until the first quarter of 2014. The company has not announced an official release date. But leaks from within had first suggested the launch to be in…

Spotify reveals it pays $0.007 per stream, claim major artists make millions from their service
Spotify has revealed that it pays an average of US$0.006 and $0.0084 per stream which covers both the free and subscription tiers of service. But the streaming revenues can total up to thousands of…

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Spotify reveals it pays $0.007 per stream, claim major artists make millions from their service
Spotify has revealed that it pays an average of US$0.006 and $0.0084 per stream which covers both the free and subscription tiers of service. But the streaming revenues can total up to thousands of…

The Rolling Stones announce five more Australian shows (and an Auckland one)
Well, we figured they wouldn’t fly half the world away just to play in Adelaide, and this morning The Rolling Stones added another six dates to the Australasian leg of their tour, hitting Perth,…

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The Rolling Stones announce five more Australian shows (and an Auckland one)
Well, we figured they wouldn’t fly half the world away just to play in Adelaide, and this morning The Rolling Stones added another six dates to the Australasian leg of their tour, hitting Perth,…

Foxtel launch new television and audio channels
Foxtel launched their revitalised music offerings last night with a lavish event on Sydney Harbour, which featured an intimate performance by Alicia Keys. ::GALLERY: FOXTEL LAUNCH NEW MUSIC CHANNELS…

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Foxtel launch new television and audio channels
Foxtel launched their revitalised music offerings last night with a lavish event on Sydney Harbour, which featured an intimate performance by Alicia Keys. ::GALLERY: FOXTEL LAUNCH NEW MUSIC CHANNELS…

Springsteen to cover The Saints’ Just Like Fire Would on his new album
Recent news that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will include a cover of The Saints’ Just Like Fire Would on the January-due High Hopes has put the spotlight on the Australian band. Overseas…

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Springsteen to cover The Saints’ Just Like Fire Would on his new album
Recent news that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will include a cover of The Saints’ Just Like Fire Would on the January-due High Hopes has put the spotlight on the Australian band. Overseas…

ARIA awards broadcast draws 337,000 viewers
This year’s ARIAs drew 337,000 viewers to Channel 9’s digital station Go!, with the black carpet segment catching 248,000. This was a slight rise from last year’s 304,000 when the awards were held…

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ARIA awards broadcast draws 337,000 viewers
This year’s ARIAs drew 337,000 viewers to Channel 9’s digital station Go!, with the black carpet segment catching 248,000. This was a slight rise from last year’s 304,000 when the awards were held…

German police develop ’Nazi Shazam’ to weed out neo-Nazi groups
Shazam is undoubtedly an impressive tool; its ability to identify millions of tracks through audio-recognition software is still remarkable more than a decade after its development and launch. German…

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German police develop ’Nazi Shazam’ to weed out neo-Nazi groups
Shazam is undoubtedly an impressive tool; its ability to identify millions of tracks through audio-recognition software is still remarkable more than a decade after its development and launch. German…

Caitlin Yeo wins top gong at Screen Music Awards
Multi-award winner Caitlin Yeo took out the top trophy at last night’s Screen Music Awards in Sydney. Yeo won the coveted Feature Film Score of the Year for The Rocket, which has already taken out…

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Caitlin Yeo wins top gong at Screen Music Awards
Multi-award winner Caitlin Yeo took out the top trophy at last night’s Screen Music Awards in Sydney. Yeo won the coveted Feature Film Score of the Year for The Rocket, which has already taken out…
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