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The burgeoning Australian popstar guide to moving to LA
Moving to Los Angeles is the quintessential popstar dream.

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The burgeoning Australian popstar guide to moving to LA
Moving to Los Angeles is the quintessential popstar dream.

Fashions on the Field: BIGSOUND 2019
Many people feel that working in the music industry is a bit like high school, and look it's more than true. Did anyone else feel like the Afterparty felt like your formal afterparty? I kept asking,…

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Fashions on the Field: BIGSOUND 2019
Many people feel that working in the music industry is a bit like high school, and look it's more than true. Did anyone else feel like the Afterparty felt like your formal afterparty? I kept asking,…

11 acts everyone's talking about post-BIGSOUND 2019
Last week, The Industry Observer embarked on the trek up to Bris-Vegas for the annual drink our weight in free bar tab BIGSOUND Festival and Conference. We made lots of good discoveries, mostly that…

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11 acts everyone's talking about post-BIGSOUND 2019
Last week, The Industry Observer embarked on the trek up to Bris-Vegas for the annual drink our weight in free bar tab BIGSOUND Festival and Conference. We made lots of good discoveries, mostly that…

Could peer-led harm reduction lower Australia's festival deaths?
As BIGSOUND is well and truly over after another year of important conversations, and some of the most exciting music Australia has ever delivered, one discussion from last week is still on…

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Could peer-led harm reduction lower Australia's festival deaths?
As BIGSOUND is well and truly over after another year of important conversations, and some of the most exciting music Australia has ever delivered, one discussion from last week is still on…

Introducing Rory Adams: A future Aussie hitmaker in the making
With great management and an enviable publishing deal, Adams appears set for a long career.

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Introducing Rory Adams: A future Aussie hitmaker in the making
With great management and an enviable publishing deal, Adams appears set for a long career.

The very best tweets from BIGSOUND 2019
Some of us watched the sunrise, some of us may sleep through the next one, and some of us are grabbing Bloody Mary's at in Fortitude Valley right now, but sadly Bigsound 2019 - AKA music industry…

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The very best tweets from BIGSOUND 2019
Some of us watched the sunrise, some of us may sleep through the next one, and some of us are grabbing Bloody Mary's at in Fortitude Valley right now, but sadly Bigsound 2019 - AKA music industry…

The music industry's biggest threats are Netflix, podcasts, and sleep
The Australian music industry is undoubtedly back in growth following four straight years of a double-digit uptick, our industry surpassed half a billion dollars in revenues in 2018, but our biggest…

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The music industry's biggest threats are Netflix, podcasts, and sleep
The Australian music industry is undoubtedly back in growth following four straight years of a double-digit uptick, our industry surpassed half a billion dollars in revenues in 2018, but our biggest…

6 things we learned about Mojo Juju from her excellent BIGSOUND keynote
Tears, applause at home truths, and a standing ovation were just a few of the reactions to Mojo Juju's keynote today at BIGSOUND. Mojo Juju Ruiz de Luzuriaga took the stage at the Brisbane music…

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6 things we learned about Mojo Juju from her excellent BIGSOUND keynote
Tears, applause at home truths, and a standing ovation were just a few of the reactions to Mojo Juju's keynote today at BIGSOUND. Mojo Juju Ruiz de Luzuriaga took the stage at the Brisbane music…
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Paul Piticco on why Mallrat’s time for commercial crossover is now [cover story]
Dew Process' CEO reflects back on Mallrat's rapid rise.
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Paul Piticco on why Mallrat’s time for commercial crossover is now [cover story]
Dew Process' CEO reflects back on Mallrat's rapid rise.


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