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Tyler Jenke

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TJ
Tyler Jenke is the Adelaide-born, Melbourne-based News Director of The Brag Media. You can usually catch him reading up on Hottest 100 statistics, or in the front row of a Bad//Dreems concert.

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Tash Sultana just topped Billboard's Next Big Sound chart

Tash Sultana just topped Billboard's Next Big Sound chart

Billboard's Next Big Sound chart is basically what you think it sounds like, and if you're a rising star in the world of music, this is exactly where you want to be. So naturally, it's pretty…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 8, 2017
Tash Sultana just topped Billboard's Next Big Sound chart

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Tash Sultana just topped Billboard's Next Big Sound chart

Billboard's Next Big Sound chart is basically what you think it sounds like, and if you're a rising star in the world of music, this is exactly where you want to be. So naturally, it's pretty…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 8, 2017
Iconic pop culture magazine Nylon to end its print edition

Iconic pop culture magazine Nylon to end its print edition

Nylon, the influential magazine that has made a name for itself thanks to its coverage of fashion, pop culture, and music, has announced it is set to end their print edition, choosing instead to…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 8, 2017
Iconic pop culture magazine Nylon to end its print edition

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Iconic pop culture magazine Nylon to end its print edition

Nylon, the influential magazine that has made a name for itself thanks to its coverage of fashion, pop culture, and music, has announced it is set to end their print edition, choosing instead to…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 8, 2017
Warner Music Group acquires Dutch label Spinnin' Records for over $100m

Warner Music Group acquires Dutch label Spinnin' Records for over $100m

A few months back, it was reported that the Dutch dance music label, Spinnin' Records, was set to to be purchased by one of the biggest names in music. Now, new reports indicate that the label has…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 7, 2017
Warner Music Group acquires Dutch label Spinnin' Records for over $100m

News

Warner Music Group acquires Dutch label Spinnin' Records for over $100m

A few months back, it was reported that the Dutch dance music label, Spinnin' Records, was set to to be purchased by one of the biggest names in music. Now, new reports indicate that the label has…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 7, 2017
Independent music now makes up 30% of the Australian market

Independent music now makes up 30% of the Australian market

A new study commissioned by The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) has resulted in the most accurate insight to date in regards to the value of independent music in the Australian…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 5, 2017
Independent music now makes up 30% of the Australian market

News

Independent music now makes up 30% of the Australian market

A new study commissioned by The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) has resulted in the most accurate insight to date in regards to the value of independent music in the Australian…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 5, 2017
Melbourne talent bookers 123 Agency to expand into the Sydney market

Melbourne talent bookers 123 Agency to expand into the Sydney market

123 Agency, the Melbourne-based talent booking agents, have been a beloved figure in the world of Aussie music since their launch back in 2013, helping to bring countless brilliant Aussie acts around…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 4, 2017
Melbourne talent bookers 123 Agency to expand into the Sydney market

News

Melbourne talent bookers 123 Agency to expand into the Sydney market

123 Agency, the Melbourne-based talent booking agents, have been a beloved figure in the world of Aussie music since their launch back in 2013, helping to bring countless brilliant Aussie acts around…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 4, 2017
QOTSA have taken the #1 spot on the ARIA charts this week

QOTSA have taken the #1 spot on the ARIA charts this week

Just a few days ago, we wrote about how Queens Of The Stone Age were looking pretty good to top the ARIA charts this week. Now that the charts are out, the stoner-rock legends have indeed taken out…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 3, 2017
QOTSA have taken the #1 spot on the ARIA charts this week

News

QOTSA have taken the #1 spot on the ARIA charts this week

Just a few days ago, we wrote about how Queens Of The Stone Age were looking pretty good to top the ARIA charts this week. Now that the charts are out, the stoner-rock legends have indeed taken out…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 3, 2017
Break into the world market with AAM's 'Fast Track Fellowships' program

Break into the world market with AAM's 'Fast Track Fellowships' program

The Association of Artist Managers (AAM) and the Australian Independent Record Label Association (AIR) have teamed up to deliver the Fast Track Fellowships, a new initiative designed to help boost…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 2, 2017
Break into the world market with AAM's 'Fast Track Fellowships' program

News

Break into the world market with AAM's 'Fast Track Fellowships' program

The Association of Artist Managers (AAM) and the Australian Independent Record Label Association (AIR) have teamed up to deliver the Fast Track Fellowships, a new initiative designed to help boost…

By Tyler Jenke - Sep 2, 2017
Public Enemy's Flavor Flav is suing Chuck D over unpaid royalties

Public Enemy's Flavor Flav is suing Chuck D over unpaid royalties

Public Enemy have made a career out of urging others to 'Fight The Power', but now, it seems as though the group's hype man, Flavor Flav, is fighting with MC Chuck D over a series of unpaid…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 31, 2017
Public Enemy's Flavor Flav is suing Chuck D over unpaid royalties

News

Public Enemy's Flavor Flav is suing Chuck D over unpaid royalties

Public Enemy have made a career out of urging others to 'Fight The Power', but now, it seems as though the group's hype man, Flavor Flav, is fighting with MC Chuck D over a series of unpaid…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 31, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Island Records announces partnership with Melbourne's Our Golden Friend

EXCLUSIVE: Island Records announces partnership with Melbourne's Our Golden Friend

Island Records Australia have today announced an exclusive record label partnership with independent Aussie label Our Golden Friend Records. Run by Lorrae McKenna, Our Golden Friend first appeared on…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 31, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Island Records announces partnership with Melbourne's Our Golden Friend

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EXCLUSIVE: Island Records announces partnership with Melbourne's Our Golden Friend

Island Records Australia have today announced an exclusive record label partnership with independent Aussie label Our Golden Friend Records. Run by Lorrae McKenna, Our Golden Friend first appeared on…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 31, 2017
Streaming, record biz about to boom: Report

Streaming, record biz about to boom: Report

Streaming has been a welcome vitamin pill for the record industry, which appears to finally be back to health after years of sharp decline. Spotify and its rivals have been described as a saviour in…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 30, 2017
Streaming, record biz about to boom: Report

News

Streaming, record biz about to boom: Report

Streaming has been a welcome vitamin pill for the record industry, which appears to finally be back to health after years of sharp decline. Spotify and its rivals have been described as a saviour in…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 30, 2017
Aus music database Jaxsta officially launches, teams up with the Grammys

Aus music database Jaxsta officially launches, teams up with the Grammys

For those who love the physical aspect of music, and the ability to pore over an album's liner notes and credits, taking in all the technical information, the digital media revolution has taken away…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 30, 2017
Aus music database Jaxsta officially launches, teams up with the Grammys

News

Aus music database Jaxsta officially launches, teams up with the Grammys

For those who love the physical aspect of music, and the ability to pore over an album's liner notes and credits, taking in all the technical information, the digital media revolution has taken away…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 30, 2017
Merlin hits distributions milestone

Merlin hits distributions milestone

Merlin has pulled off a special trick: the independents’ digital rights agency has paid out its billionth dollar (AUS$1.25 billion) to its members. The milestone, announced early Monday, follows…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 28, 2017
Merlin hits distributions milestone

News

Merlin hits distributions milestone

Merlin has pulled off a special trick: the independents’ digital rights agency has paid out its billionth dollar (AUS$1.25 billion) to its members. The milestone, announced early Monday, follows…

By Tyler Jenke - Aug 28, 2017
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