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Peter Noble: The Govt's festivals policy will force Bluesfest out of NSW [EXCLUSIVE]

Peter Noble: The Govt's festivals policy will force Bluesfest out of NSW [EXCLUSIVE]

"I am saying now, Bluesfest will leave NSW. We have no choice; it's a matter of survival. Will the last festival to leave NSW please turn out the light of culture in this soon to be barren state?"…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 11, 2019
Peter Noble: The Govt's festivals policy will force Bluesfest out of NSW [EXCLUSIVE]

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Peter Noble: The Govt's festivals policy will force Bluesfest out of NSW [EXCLUSIVE]

"I am saying now, Bluesfest will leave NSW. We have no choice; it's a matter of survival. Will the last festival to leave NSW please turn out the light of culture in this soon to be barren state?"…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 11, 2019
“I’ve built up trust and confidence over the last thirty years": Mick Thomas on PledgeMusic

“I’ve built up trust and confidence over the last thirty years": Mick Thomas on PledgeMusic

“The people who buy my music aren’t interested in all this other stuff."

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 11, 2019
“I’ve built up trust and confidence over the last thirty years": Mick Thomas on PledgeMusic

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“I’ve built up trust and confidence over the last thirty years": Mick Thomas on PledgeMusic

“The people who buy my music aren’t interested in all this other stuff."

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 11, 2019
On developing a sustainable way to tour bands in Japan [OP-ED]

On developing a sustainable way to tour bands in Japan [OP-ED]

I think I was destined to end up in the music industry, one way or another. My mother being the owner of a big dancing institution, and dad once owning a pretty big music hall in Melbourne home to…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 5, 2019
On developing a sustainable way to tour bands in Japan [OP-ED]

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On developing a sustainable way to tour bands in Japan [OP-ED]

I think I was destined to end up in the music industry, one way or another. My mother being the owner of a big dancing institution, and dad once owning a pretty big music hall in Melbourne home to…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 5, 2019
Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are drawing major tourism dollars [Part 2]

Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are drawing major tourism dollars [Part 2]

Australian country music festivals are set for huge growth in 2019.

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 30, 2019
Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are drawing major tourism dollars [Part 2]

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Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are drawing major tourism dollars [Part 2]

Australian country music festivals are set for huge growth in 2019.

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 30, 2019
Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are breaking attendance records [Part 1]

Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are breaking attendance records [Part 1]

Australian country music festivals are set for huge growth in 2019.

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 29, 2019
Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are breaking attendance records [Part 1]

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Australian Country Music Festivals: Why they are breaking attendance records [Part 1]

Australian country music festivals are set for huge growth in 2019.

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 29, 2019
The Hottest 100 Australian managers of 2018

The Hottest 100 Australian managers of 2018

Sunday afternoon saw triple j's Hottest 100 of 2018 counted down, much to the delight of music fans across the globe. However, while everyone was celebrating the immense talent that these stunning…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 28, 2019
The Hottest 100 Australian managers of 2018

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The Hottest 100 Australian managers of 2018

Sunday afternoon saw triple j's Hottest 100 of 2018 counted down, much to the delight of music fans across the globe. However, while everyone was celebrating the immense talent that these stunning…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 28, 2019
YouTube reveals its first local “artists to watch” list for 2019

YouTube reveals its first local “artists to watch” list for 2019

The list is based on YouTube views, engagement from global music fans and analytics.

By Unknown Author - Jan 24, 2019
YouTube reveals its first local “artists to watch” list for 2019

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YouTube reveals its first local “artists to watch” list for 2019

The list is based on YouTube views, engagement from global music fans and analytics.

By Unknown Author - Jan 24, 2019
Five tips for starting a brand new festival

Five tips for starting a brand new festival

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a festival?

By Music Network - Jan 23, 2019
Five tips for starting a brand new festival

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Five tips for starting a brand new festival

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a festival?

By Music Network - Jan 23, 2019
Was 2018 a turning point for Australian music on radio?

Was 2018 a turning point for Australian music on radio?

When the music and radio industries come together, talk honestly and share data, great things can happen.

By Stephen Green - Jan 22, 2019
Was 2018 a turning point for Australian music on radio?

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Was 2018 a turning point for Australian music on radio?

When the music and radio industries come together, talk honestly and share data, great things can happen.

By Stephen Green - Jan 22, 2019
Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

Production magic sometimes happens by fluke, rarely by accident. It's the task of the producer to conjure spells in the studio. The best in the game prepare like pros, bringing to the room vision,…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2019
Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

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Grammy-winning hit machine Malay on branching out into the label world

Production magic sometimes happens by fluke, rarely by accident. It's the task of the producer to conjure spells in the studio. The best in the game prepare like pros, bringing to the room vision,…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2019
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