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Winners announced for 2017 J Awards
It's an excellent night to be an Australian artist with four well-deserving acts celebrated at triple j's 2017 annual J Awards.

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Winners announced for 2017 J Awards
It's an excellent night to be an Australian artist with four well-deserving acts celebrated at triple j's 2017 annual J Awards.

REVEALED: $10,000 Forbes Street Studios Grant winner
Earlier this month Tone Deaf announced the 15 finalists of the Forbes Street Studio Grant – which offers one young artist a major leg-up to the value of $10,000. While they were up against some…

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REVEALED: $10,000 Forbes Street Studios Grant winner
Earlier this month Tone Deaf announced the 15 finalists of the Forbes Street Studio Grant – which offers one young artist a major leg-up to the value of $10,000. While they were up against some…

Google’s new AdWords rules are a crackdown on secondary ticket market
The music business just might get some divine intervention on illegal ticketing with Google's new AdWords rules.

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Google’s new AdWords rules are a crackdown on secondary ticket market
The music business just might get some divine intervention on illegal ticketing with Google's new AdWords rules.

The Age Music Victoria Awards winners announced, Full lineup of ARIAs presenters announced, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

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The Age Music Victoria Awards winners announced, Full lineup of ARIAs presenters announced, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

John Preston, former BMG Chairman, dies at 67
John Preston, who guided the careers of the Eurythmics’ Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart, and Take That, has died after a brief illness.

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John Preston, former BMG Chairman, dies at 67
John Preston, who guided the careers of the Eurythmics’ Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart, and Take That, has died after a brief illness.

A Chinese tech company has become more valuable than Facebook
The valuation pushes Facebook out of the Global Top 5 companies for most valuable stocks.

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A Chinese tech company has become more valuable than Facebook
The valuation pushes Facebook out of the Global Top 5 companies for most valuable stocks.

ANIMATION: When Damian Costin knew 123 Agency was here to stay
Check out our animation where Damian Costin discusses the moment he knew 123 Agency was here to stay.

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ANIMATION: When Damian Costin knew 123 Agency was here to stay
Check out our animation where Damian Costin discusses the moment he knew 123 Agency was here to stay.

Nominations pile in for Bluesfest, Las Vegas massacre victims suing Live Nation, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

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Nominations pile in for Bluesfest, Las Vegas massacre victims suing Live Nation, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

Major label exec suspended following allegations of sexual harassment in Sweden
The Swedish music industry is taking a stand against sexual abuse within its ranks

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Major label exec suspended following allegations of sexual harassment in Sweden
The Swedish music industry is taking a stand against sexual abuse within its ranks

Guy Sebastian tapped for ABC show, EMC unveils Global Cities After Dark speakers, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

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Guy Sebastian tapped for ABC show, EMC unveils Global Cities After Dark speakers, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today.

The tech trends taking events to the next level
A lot has changed since the old days of seeing a poster, buying a ticket and going to see a band play a rock show. These days, cutting-edge technology is playing an increasingly active role in…

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The tech trends taking events to the next level
A lot has changed since the old days of seeing a poster, buying a ticket and going to see a band play a rock show. These days, cutting-edge technology is playing an increasingly active role in…

Pierce Brothers EP 'My Tired Mind' raises the bar
Currently on tour with global export Tash Sultana, folk-pop duo Pierce Brothers have proven exactly why they went from busking on the streets of Melbourne to delivering sold out live shows everywhere…

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Pierce Brothers EP 'My Tired Mind' raises the bar
Currently on tour with global export Tash Sultana, folk-pop duo Pierce Brothers have proven exactly why they went from busking on the streets of Melbourne to delivering sold out live shows everywhere…
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