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How to know when a genre is about to blow up

How to know when a genre is about to blow up

By the time you see a star in the sky, it has been dead for millions of years. This is similar to the ARIA charts and radio: once you notice a new sound beginning to infiltrate the more commercial…

By Nathan Jolly - May 7, 2018
How to know when a genre is about to blow up

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How to know when a genre is about to blow up

By the time you see a star in the sky, it has been dead for millions of years. This is similar to the ARIA charts and radio: once you notice a new sound beginning to infiltrate the more commercial…

By Nathan Jolly - May 7, 2018
Meet the LA industry heavyweight behind The Ruminaters' move to the US - exclusive

Meet the LA industry heavyweight behind The Ruminaters' move to the US - exclusive

James Marcus Haney - who worked as Elton John's personal tour photographer and videographer and is behind some of the best-known music imagery of acts like Mumford and Sons, Coldplay, and Jay Z - has…

By Poppy Reid - May 4, 2018
Meet the LA industry heavyweight behind The Ruminaters' move to the US - exclusive

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Meet the LA industry heavyweight behind The Ruminaters' move to the US - exclusive

James Marcus Haney - who worked as Elton John's personal tour photographer and videographer and is behind some of the best-known music imagery of acts like Mumford and Sons, Coldplay, and Jay Z - has…

By Poppy Reid - May 4, 2018
Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

For over a decade Janelle Monáe has been releasing music to critical acclaim and worldwide success, yet her third album has thrown her headfirst into the spotlight of mainstream music, media, and…

By Patrick Campbell - May 3, 2018
Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

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Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

For over a decade Janelle Monáe has been releasing music to critical acclaim and worldwide success, yet her third album has thrown her headfirst into the spotlight of mainstream music, media, and…

By Patrick Campbell - May 3, 2018
What to do if you think your music has been plagiarised

What to do if you think your music has been plagiarised

Sydney-based act Seduna reveals her potential copyright infringement case, and entertainment lawyer Andrew Fuller answers some of the trickier questions regarding ownership rules.

By Unknown Author - May 2, 2018
What to do if you think your music has been plagiarised

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What to do if you think your music has been plagiarised

Sydney-based act Seduna reveals her potential copyright infringement case, and entertainment lawyer Andrew Fuller answers some of the trickier questions regarding ownership rules.

By Unknown Author - May 2, 2018
The music company you work at might be toxic if you experience these 9 things

The music company you work at might be toxic if you experience these 9 things

If you're not happy in your role, it may be because the workplace culture is a breeding ground for fear and stunted professional growth. Not sure if your workplace is toxic? If you experience these…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 27, 2018
The music company you work at might be toxic if you experience these 9 things

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The music company you work at might be toxic if you experience these 9 things

If you're not happy in your role, it may be because the workplace culture is a breeding ground for fear and stunted professional growth. Not sure if your workplace is toxic? If you experience these…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 27, 2018
IFPI reports 8.1% growth in global revenues in 2017, Australia is looking ‘healthy‘

IFPI reports 8.1% growth in global revenues in 2017, Australia is looking ‘healthy‘

It’s official: the recorded music industry’s return to growth isn’t just a blip. It just might be a trend. Fuelled by a spectacular appetite for streaming products, global recorded music revenues…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 25, 2018
IFPI reports 8.1% growth in global revenues in 2017, Australia is looking ‘healthy‘

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IFPI reports 8.1% growth in global revenues in 2017, Australia is looking ‘healthy‘

It’s official: the recorded music industry’s return to growth isn’t just a blip. It just might be a trend. Fuelled by a spectacular appetite for streaming products, global recorded music revenues…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 25, 2018
The death of CDs vs Shazza in Dubbo

The death of CDs vs Shazza in Dubbo

Has the latest ARIA report signalled the finals days of the humble CD?

By Unknown Author - Apr 18, 2018
The death of CDs vs Shazza in Dubbo

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The death of CDs vs Shazza in Dubbo

Has the latest ARIA report signalled the finals days of the humble CD?

By Unknown Author - Apr 18, 2018
FastForward: 5 Questions raised at Mobile AR/VR: Building Interactive Audiences

FastForward: 5 Questions raised at Mobile AR/VR: Building Interactive Audiences

“The visions of the technologies’ capabilities were so mind-blowing that I became unsettled by them."

By Unknown Author - Apr 17, 2018
FastForward: 5 Questions raised at Mobile AR/VR: Building Interactive Audiences

FastForward: Sydney

FastForward: 5 Questions raised at Mobile AR/VR: Building Interactive Audiences

“The visions of the technologies’ capabilities were so mind-blowing that I became unsettled by them."

By Unknown Author - Apr 17, 2018
FastForward: 7 things we learned about the future of releasing music

FastForward: 7 things we learned about the future of releasing music

Here are our top takeaways from the most explosive panel of day one of the FastForward conference.

By Unknown Author - Apr 13, 2018
FastForward: 7 things we learned about the future of releasing music

FastForward: Sydney

FastForward: 7 things we learned about the future of releasing music

Here are our top takeaways from the most explosive panel of day one of the FastForward conference.

By Unknown Author - Apr 13, 2018
Inside the Australasian Blockchain Music Association

Inside the Australasian Blockchain Music Association

If you’re working in music and you’re struggling to understand blockchain technology and its myriad applications, you’re not alone. But there’s help at hand. A new not-for-profit trade body, the…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 11, 2018
Inside the Australasian Blockchain Music Association

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Inside the Australasian Blockchain Music Association

If you’re working in music and you’re struggling to understand blockchain technology and its myriad applications, you’re not alone. But there’s help at hand. A new not-for-profit trade body, the…

By Poppy Reid - Apr 11, 2018
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