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Amazon Australia has launched, music coming soon
Just like its rivals, users can listen to Amazon Music Unlimited ad-free with unlimited skips.
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Amazon Australia has launched, music coming soon
Just like its rivals, users can listen to Amazon Music Unlimited ad-free with unlimited skips.

Two companies are working together to curb ticket scalping
We interview the top execs from the companies taking a proactive step to mitigate the impact of overpriced resales.

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Two companies are working together to curb ticket scalping
We interview the top execs from the companies taking a proactive step to mitigate the impact of overpriced resales.

Spotify, Tencent Music reportedly in talks on equity swap
Spotify and Tencent Music Entertainment are testing the notion that two heads are better than one.

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Spotify, Tencent Music reportedly in talks on equity swap
Spotify and Tencent Music Entertainment are testing the notion that two heads are better than one.

The ACCC to investigate Facebook and Google's power in the Aus media market
The ACCC has been requested to run an investigation to examine Facebook and Google's power in commercial dealings.

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The ACCC to investigate Facebook and Google's power in the Aus media market
The ACCC has been requested to run an investigation to examine Facebook and Google's power in commercial dealings.

Stream Zefereli's new record 'All Players Played Well'
Named after a character in stories his father told frontman Alistar Richardson as a child (with that name possibly cribbed from the Italian actor of the same name), the experimental pop outfit is a…

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Stream Zefereli's new record 'All Players Played Well'
Named after a character in stories his father told frontman Alistar Richardson as a child (with that name possibly cribbed from the Italian actor of the same name), the experimental pop outfit is a…

triple j's Zan Rowe moves to Double J
After 10 years as the face and voice of triple j Mornings, Zan Rowe will finish up on the national youth broadcaster at the end of the year to move over to Double J. Set to launch Mornings on Double…

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triple j's Zan Rowe moves to Double J
After 10 years as the face and voice of triple j Mornings, Zan Rowe will finish up on the national youth broadcaster at the end of the year to move over to Double J. Set to launch Mornings on Double…

The industry needs to address unconscious gender bias head-on
Despite the constant refrains of “is this still a thing?” when the issue of industry sexism is raised, the sector has a long way to go.

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The industry needs to address unconscious gender bias head-on
Despite the constant refrains of “is this still a thing?” when the issue of industry sexism is raised, the sector has a long way to go.

It’s a huge time to be an Australian indie label
For indie labels, the lines between management and label roles are increasingly being blurred.

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It’s a huge time to be an Australian indie label
For indie labels, the lines between management and label roles are increasingly being blurred.

The resurgent music industry has had an unexpected knock-on… the trade press is thriving
If tickets and record sales are the measuring sticks for success in music, then the trade press is the barometer of the health of the music industry.

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The resurgent music industry has had an unexpected knock-on… the trade press is thriving
If tickets and record sales are the measuring sticks for success in music, then the trade press is the barometer of the health of the music industry.

AC/DC’s music is rocking the US charts after Malcolm Young’s death
AC/DC’s US fans are paying tribute to the late Malcolm Young in the most rock ‘n’ roll way.

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AC/DC’s music is rocking the US charts after Malcolm Young’s death
AC/DC’s US fans are paying tribute to the late Malcolm Young in the most rock ‘n’ roll way.

Noms announced for FBi SMACs, Warner’s FY music revenues soar above $3bn, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

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Noms announced for FBi SMACs, Warner’s FY music revenues soar above $3bn, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

OP-ED: The Facebook algorithm doesn’t kill good content – so suck it up
It’s easy to complain about the Facebook algorithm, that confusing, frustrating code that publishers, brands and bands live and die by. After all, show me someone who says they’ve never posted great…

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OP-ED: The Facebook algorithm doesn’t kill good content – so suck it up
It’s easy to complain about the Facebook algorithm, that confusing, frustrating code that publishers, brands and bands live and die by. After all, show me someone who says they’ve never posted great…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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