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Poppy Reid

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Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

Recorded music is one of the most turbulent markets in the world. The swift and severe changes over the last twenty years would be enough to give most industries terminal whiplash. As new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 20, 2020
Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

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Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

Recorded music is one of the most turbulent markets in the world. The swift and severe changes over the last twenty years would be enough to give most industries terminal whiplash. As new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 20, 2020
20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny has signed a new recording agreement with Modern Recordings, one of BMG’s newest label imprints, launched last November. The signing marks Metheny's first new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 19, 2020
20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

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20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny has signed a new recording agreement with Modern Recordings, one of BMG’s newest label imprints, launched last November. The signing marks Metheny's first new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 19, 2020
New Instagram page 'Beneath The Glass Ceiling' calls for Australian music’s much-needed Metoo movement

New Instagram page 'Beneath The Glass Ceiling' calls for Australian music’s much-needed Metoo movement

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual assault. If you or someone you know is affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 17, 2020
New Instagram page 'Beneath The Glass Ceiling' calls for Australian music’s much-needed Metoo movement

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New Instagram page 'Beneath The Glass Ceiling' calls for Australian music’s much-needed Metoo movement

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual assault. If you or someone you know is affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 17, 2020
Did The Eels rip off Kiwi band Goodshirt with their new music video?

Did The Eels rip off Kiwi band Goodshirt with their new music video?

Update: The Eels have made a public statement and have called the similarities "purely coincidental". Check out the full statement on Tone Deaf. The Eels have some seriously perplexed music fans on…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 13, 2020
Did The Eels rip off Kiwi band Goodshirt with their new music video?

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Did The Eels rip off Kiwi band Goodshirt with their new music video?

Update: The Eels have made a public statement and have called the similarities "purely coincidental". Check out the full statement on Tone Deaf. The Eels have some seriously perplexed music fans on…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 13, 2020
Tim Holland joins Top Dog Group to head up its new record label

Tim Holland joins Top Dog Group to head up its new record label

Sydney's Top Dog Group, which includes management, publishing and creative services under its umbrella, has launched a new record label and placed industry veteran Tim Holland at the helm. Red Dog…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 12, 2020
Tim Holland joins Top Dog Group to head up its new record label

News

Tim Holland joins Top Dog Group to head up its new record label

Sydney's Top Dog Group, which includes management, publishing and creative services under its umbrella, has launched a new record label and placed industry veteran Tim Holland at the helm. Red Dog…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 12, 2020
Live music and substance abuse isn’t spoken about in the right context

Live music and substance abuse isn’t spoken about in the right context

Content Warning: This article discusses mental health and depression. If you or someone you know are affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 12, 2020
Live music and substance abuse isn’t spoken about in the right context

Opinion

Live music and substance abuse isn’t spoken about in the right context

Content Warning: This article discusses mental health and depression. If you or someone you know are affected by the following story, you are not alone. To speak to someone, you can call Lifeline on…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 12, 2020
Shure is set to launch a podcast mic inspired by the legendary SM7B

Shure is set to launch a podcast mic inspired by the legendary SM7B

Shure sets the industry standard for beginners and professionals when it comes to sound quality and reliability - even amid COVID-19. The audio products company has revealed a new podcast microphone…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2020
Shure is set to launch a podcast mic inspired by the legendary SM7B

News

Shure is set to launch a podcast mic inspired by the legendary SM7B

Shure sets the industry standard for beginners and professionals when it comes to sound quality and reliability - even amid COVID-19. The audio products company has revealed a new podcast microphone…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2020
Allday partners with Believe for upcoming album

Allday partners with Believe for upcoming album

Believe, the global artist, label services and digital distribution specialist, has signed Allday out of Australia. Signed to the company's local Artist Services Family arm, the Adelaide artist joins…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 29, 2020
Allday partners with Believe for upcoming album

News

Allday partners with Believe for upcoming album

Believe, the global artist, label services and digital distribution specialist, has signed Allday out of Australia. Signed to the company's local Artist Services Family arm, the Adelaide artist joins…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 29, 2020
The Brag Media to exclusively represent iconic title Variety in Australia and New Zealand

The Brag Media to exclusively represent iconic title Variety in Australia and New Zealand

The Brag Media, Australia’s number one music and entertainment publisher, has today announced it will exclusively represent Australia and New Zealand audiences for Variety. Variety is the most…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 29, 2020
The Brag Media to exclusively represent iconic title Variety in Australia and New Zealand

News

The Brag Media to exclusively represent iconic title Variety in Australia and New Zealand

The Brag Media, Australia’s number one music and entertainment publisher, has today announced it will exclusively represent Australia and New Zealand audiences for Variety. Variety is the most…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 29, 2020
Support Act partners with AM Eyewear for unisex sunglass range

Support Act partners with AM Eyewear for unisex sunglass range

Australian music industry charity Support Act is protecting artists from pandemic-induced crises and the sun thanks to its new partnership with AM Eyewear. Australian Made global lifestyle brand AM…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 28, 2020
Support Act partners with AM Eyewear for unisex sunglass range

News

Support Act partners with AM Eyewear for unisex sunglass range

Australian music industry charity Support Act is protecting artists from pandemic-induced crises and the sun thanks to its new partnership with AM Eyewear. Australian Made global lifestyle brand AM…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 28, 2020
Jindabyne country artist Brad Cox inks global publishing deal

Jindabyne country artist Brad Cox inks global publishing deal

Jindabyne-born country artist Brad Cox has inked a global publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. The singer-songwriter, artist, and four-time Golden Guitar nominee will be collaborating with…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2020
Jindabyne country artist Brad Cox inks global publishing deal

News

Jindabyne country artist Brad Cox inks global publishing deal

Jindabyne-born country artist Brad Cox has inked a global publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. The singer-songwriter, artist, and four-time Golden Guitar nominee will be collaborating with…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2020
We need to talk about artist manager burnout during COVID-19 [OP-ED]

We need to talk about artist manager burnout during COVID-19 [OP-ED]

Working on LA time, in Sydney, during a global pandemic = how to burn yourself out 101 ha! I flew home from LA on the 15th of March 2020 to renew my Visa, and whilst I was in the air the Australian…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 22, 2020
We need to talk about artist manager burnout during COVID-19 [OP-ED]

Opinion

We need to talk about artist manager burnout during COVID-19 [OP-ED]

Working on LA time, in Sydney, during a global pandemic = how to burn yourself out 101 ha! I flew home from LA on the 15th of March 2020 to renew my Visa, and whilst I was in the air the Australian…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 22, 2020
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