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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…

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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…

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…

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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…

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…

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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…

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.

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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.

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…

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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…

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…

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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…

The death of CDs vs Shazza in Dubbo
Has the latest ARIA report signalled the finals days of the humble CD?

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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?

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."

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."

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.

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.

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…

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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…
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