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Poppy Reid

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Glassnote sign a deal with Universal Music Group

NB: We originally reported that Caroline would be the Australian and New Zealand distributor for Glassnote. This is incorrect - Glassnote is distributed in these territories by Liberator, part of the…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Glassnote sign a deal with Universal Music Group

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Glassnote sign a deal with Universal Music Group

NB: We originally reported that Caroline would be the Australian and New Zealand distributor for Glassnote. This is incorrect - Glassnote is distributed in these territories by Liberator, part of the…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Musicians have the lowest salaries of the Australian creative sector

A report released today by the Australian Government’s Creative Industries Innovation Centre (CIIC) has revealed Australian music and performing artists have the lowest average weekly salaries of all…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Musicians have the lowest salaries of the Australian creative sector

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Musicians have the lowest salaries of the Australian creative sector

A report released today by the Australian Government’s Creative Industries Innovation Centre (CIIC) has revealed Australian music and performing artists have the lowest average weekly salaries of all…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Advocacy project will reward social activism with concert tickets

Bruce Springsteen, Nine Inch Nails, Gotye and The Temper Trap are among the acts championing Global Citizen Tickets (GCT), the advocacy project working to end extreme poverty. A project of the Global…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Advocacy project will reward social activism with concert tickets

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Advocacy project will reward social activism with concert tickets

Bruce Springsteen, Nine Inch Nails, Gotye and The Temper Trap are among the acts championing Global Citizen Tickets (GCT), the advocacy project working to end extreme poverty. A project of the Global…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Live Review: Soundwave 2014, Sydney

Showcasing the globe’s most adventurous music since 2004, Soundwave pulled another explosive display out of the bag yesterday in Sydney. After Metallica attracted much of the 250,000 punter figure in…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Live Review: Soundwave 2014, Sydney

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Live Review: Soundwave 2014, Sydney

Showcasing the globe’s most adventurous music since 2004, Soundwave pulled another explosive display out of the bag yesterday in Sydney. After Metallica attracted much of the 250,000 punter figure in…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Green Day, Devo, Springsteen to issue rarities for Record Store Day

Some of the biggest names in music are showing their support for Record Store Day this April 19 with special release plans. Green Day, who are currently in the country with Soundwave festival, will…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Green Day, Devo, Springsteen to issue rarities for Record Store Day

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Green Day, Devo, Springsteen to issue rarities for Record Store Day

Some of the biggest names in music are showing their support for Record Store Day this April 19 with special release plans. Green Day, who are currently in the country with Soundwave festival, will…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Springsteen’s Australian tour grosses $26.7 million

The success of Bruce Springsteen’s Australian tour this month has placed him atop Billboard’s weekly Hot Tours Chart for the second time this year. His stint through Australia from February 5-23…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Springsteen’s Australian tour grosses $26.7 million

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Springsteen’s Australian tour grosses $26.7 million

The success of Bruce Springsteen’s Australian tour this month has placed him atop Billboard’s weekly Hot Tours Chart for the second time this year. His stint through Australia from February 5-23…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

BMG acquires catalogue of songwriting legend Hal David

Sony Music Entertainment’s rights company BMG has acquired the catalogue of late songwriting legend Hal David, reports Music Week. Best known for tracks like Alfie (recorded by Cher, Cilla Black and…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
BMG acquires catalogue of songwriting legend Hal David

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BMG acquires catalogue of songwriting legend Hal David

Sony Music Entertainment’s rights company BMG has acquired the catalogue of late songwriting legend Hal David, reports Music Week. Best known for tracks like Alfie (recorded by Cher, Cilla Black and…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Gotye makes UK’s list of top all-time selling singles

Gotye’s global hit track has been listed in the UK’s list of top all-time selling singles. Somebody That I Used to Know ft. Kimbra is nestled between (We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock and Moves…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Gotye makes UK’s list of top all-time selling singles

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Gotye makes UK’s list of top all-time selling singles

Gotye’s global hit track has been listed in the UK’s list of top all-time selling singles. Somebody That I Used to Know ft. Kimbra is nestled between (We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock and Moves…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Entries open to attend ’invite-only’ Indie Week in NYC

AIR, Sounds Australia and the PPCA will take members from Australian independent labels to Indie Week in New York this June. Last year the three industry bodies took a delegation of ten members to…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Entries open to attend ’invite-only’ Indie Week in NYC

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Entries open to attend ’invite-only’ Indie Week in NYC

AIR, Sounds Australia and the PPCA will take members from Australian independent labels to Indie Week in New York this June. Last year the three industry bodies took a delegation of ten members to…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

SXSW will proceed despite fatalities, one victim named

In the wake of last night’s (AEST) vehicular manslaughter at South By Southwest festival in Austin, which left two people dead, a press conference was held at the scene to discuss today’s…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
SXSW will proceed despite fatalities, one victim named

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SXSW will proceed despite fatalities, one victim named

In the wake of last night’s (AEST) vehicular manslaughter at South By Southwest festival in Austin, which left two people dead, a press conference was held at the scene to discuss today’s…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Six deaths force Future Music Asia to cancel final day

Six deaths at Future Music’s Malaysian leg has caused organisers to cancel the final day of Future Music Festival Asia. Kuala Lumpur Police confirmed media reports that six local festival-goers, aged…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Six deaths force Future Music Asia to cancel final day

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Six deaths force Future Music Asia to cancel final day

Six deaths at Future Music’s Malaysian leg has caused organisers to cancel the final day of Future Music Festival Asia. Kuala Lumpur Police confirmed media reports that six local festival-goers, aged…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Damon Albarn speaks out on Blur’s Big Day Out cancellation

In a candid interview with the New Zealand Herald, Damon Albarn has said organisers at Big Day Out festival were the reason Blur pulled out of this year’s tour. "They [the organisers] weren’t being…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Damon Albarn speaks out on Blur’s Big Day Out cancellation

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Damon Albarn speaks out on Blur’s Big Day Out cancellation

In a candid interview with the New Zealand Herald, Damon Albarn has said organisers at Big Day Out festival were the reason Blur pulled out of this year’s tour. "They [the organisers] weren’t being…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
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