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Feature: Twitter Australia’s Blue Room gets picked up globally
11 months into the lifespan of Twitter Australia s Blue Room, and with more than 55 Blue Rooms under the local office s belt, the unique concept has been picked up globally. Jennie Sager, who heads…
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Feature: Twitter Australia’s Blue Room gets picked up globally
11 months into the lifespan of Twitter Australia s Blue Room, and with more than 55 Blue Rooms under the local office s belt, the unique concept has been picked up globally. Jennie Sager, who heads…
Q&A: Mick Tarbuk on Believe Digital’s Australian entrance
Last November Shock Records long-time team member Mick Tarbuk stepped down as the indie s Label Director to take on a role at global digital distributor and label services provider Believe Digital.…
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Q&A: Mick Tarbuk on Believe Digital’s Australian entrance
Last November Shock Records long-time team member Mick Tarbuk stepped down as the indie s Label Director to take on a role at global digital distributor and label services provider Believe Digital.…
Q&A: Anthony Hook, Courtney Barnett’s Tour Manager
Before the release of her debut album in March, Courtney Barnett was receiving high rotation both locally and in the US, her track Avant Gardener was named track of the year by Pitchfork Media and…
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Q&A: Anthony Hook, Courtney Barnett’s Tour Manager
Before the release of her debut album in March, Courtney Barnett was receiving high rotation both locally and in the US, her track Avant Gardener was named track of the year by Pitchfork Media and…
FEATURE: How Ron Creevey is disrupting the streaming sector
Ron Creevey works 21 hours a day, he rarely socialises, he doesn t do Facebook, and he wants to take on YouTube. His is the classic entrepreneur story. Creevey made millions, lost it all, and is…
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FEATURE: How Ron Creevey is disrupting the streaming sector
Ron Creevey works 21 hours a day, he rarely socialises, he doesn t do Facebook, and he wants to take on YouTube. His is the classic entrepreneur story. Creevey made millions, lost it all, and is…
Labels to Watch in 2016
As Ones to Watch artist lists glitter the internet in the lead-up to 2016, TMN looks at the oft-unsung hero of the local industry, the independent label sector. Below are seven home-grown indie…
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Labels to Watch in 2016
As Ones to Watch artist lists glitter the internet in the lead-up to 2016, TMN looks at the oft-unsung hero of the local industry, the independent label sector. Below are seven home-grown indie…
This Record Changed My Life: Oh Wonder
Currently the #2 Most Blogged artist on HypeMachine, Oh Wonder aka Josephine Vander Gucht and Anthony West, will be bringing their bewildering complexity and distinctive lilting harmonies to…
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This Record Changed My Life: Oh Wonder
Currently the #2 Most Blogged artist on HypeMachine, Oh Wonder aka Josephine Vander Gucht and Anthony West, will be bringing their bewildering complexity and distinctive lilting harmonies to…
The end of an era: Farewell Soundwave
Soundwave founder AJ Maddah had already dropped the bombshell earlier this week when he announced that the 2016 edition next month would be the festival s last. He tweeted he was over it (running…
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The end of an era: Farewell Soundwave
Soundwave founder AJ Maddah had already dropped the bombshell earlier this week when he announced that the 2016 edition next month would be the festival s last. He tweeted he was over it (running…
Future sounds: EMC’s most potent year yet
It took a new level of artist innovation and corporate involvement to give dance music its current stature in Australia. This year alone has seen six dance genre artists top the ARIA Singles and…
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Future sounds: EMC’s most potent year yet
It took a new level of artist innovation and corporate involvement to give dance music its current stature in Australia. This year alone has seen six dance genre artists top the ARIA Singles and…
Two Spotify execs discuss new parental leave policy
Late last month Spotify updated its parental leave policy to become one of the more progressive tech companies in Australia. Its move to increase its maternity and paternity leave policy by 20% for…
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Two Spotify execs discuss new parental leave policy
Late last month Spotify updated its parental leave policy to become one of the more progressive tech companies in Australia. Its move to increase its maternity and paternity leave policy by 20% for…
From Stage to Screen: How Devo’s Bob 1 & Cartoon Network became collaborators
Bob Mothersbaugh, or Bob 1 as he s sensibly known in iconic new-wave band Devo, was on tour with the band when the pitch from Cartoon Network Australia came through. We were in Seattle. I was in a…
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From Stage to Screen: How Devo’s Bob 1 & Cartoon Network became collaborators
Bob Mothersbaugh, or Bob 1 as he s sensibly known in iconic new-wave band Devo, was on tour with the band when the pitch from Cartoon Network Australia came through. We were in Seattle. I was in a…
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