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Michael Chugg: How Viagogo’s "gouging" costs the industry and fans millions of dollars
As online ticket reseller Viagogo is set to answer accusations in the Federal Court on breaches of consumer law, the local industry has responded in unison to the efforts of the consumer watchdog.…
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Michael Chugg: How Viagogo’s "gouging" costs the industry and fans millions of dollars
As online ticket reseller Viagogo is set to answer accusations in the Federal Court on breaches of consumer law, the local industry has responded in unison to the efforts of the consumer watchdog.…

Guy Sebastian: Self Conscious
Multiple chart-topping albums, a stack of sonic variations, and a newfound inspiration, Guy Sebastian is (re)writing the tale of a meme-friendly Idol contestant. What happens in Bali stays in Bali…

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Guy Sebastian: Self Conscious
Multiple chart-topping albums, a stack of sonic variations, and a newfound inspiration, Guy Sebastian is (re)writing the tale of a meme-friendly Idol contestant. What happens in Bali stays in Bali…

GiggedIn’s Ed Onggo on upcoming COSMOS event and how user data is shaping lineups
Live music subscription service GiggedIn has teamed up with Kingdom Sounds to launch a brand new event, COSMOS, giving Sydneysiders a chance to see their favourite electronic acts live in the same…

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GiggedIn’s Ed Onggo on upcoming COSMOS event and how user data is shaping lineups
Live music subscription service GiggedIn has teamed up with Kingdom Sounds to launch a brand new event, COSMOS, giving Sydneysiders a chance to see their favourite electronic acts live in the same…
Four podcasts you should be listening to if you’re in the music or radio game
As podcasting popularity soars in Australia, more and more people are choosing the platform as their go-to for news, general information and entertainment. The music and radio industries have been…
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Four podcasts you should be listening to if you’re in the music or radio game
As podcasting popularity soars in Australia, more and more people are choosing the platform as their go-to for news, general information and entertainment. The music and radio industries have been…

Long Road To Radio: Sam Hunt & Morgan Evans lead country’s latest tilt at Top 40
While country artists Sam Hunt and Morgan Evans are carving out superstar careers in the US, Australian commercial radio has welcomed them with open arms. Radio, take a bow. Not since Keith Urban and…

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Long Road To Radio: Sam Hunt & Morgan Evans lead country’s latest tilt at Top 40
While country artists Sam Hunt and Morgan Evans are carving out superstar careers in the US, Australian commercial radio has welcomed them with open arms. Radio, take a bow. Not since Keith Urban and…

Jessica Mauboy: Free Fallin’
Coinciding with her return to the small screen, it s been smooth sailing for Jessica Mauboy on commercial radio but she’s tackling some new challenges. Jessica Mauboy has always dreamed of releasing…

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Jessica Mauboy: Free Fallin’
Coinciding with her return to the small screen, it s been smooth sailing for Jessica Mauboy on commercial radio but she’s tackling some new challenges. Jessica Mauboy has always dreamed of releasing…

"He’s a one-off for this generation”: Nova’s Paul Jackson on Ed Sheeran’s perfect storm
It may seem like just another week for Ed Sheeran but, in fact, Perfect is now the top dog off multi-platinum album Divide, having earned more weeks at #1 on the TMN Hot 100 airplay chart than smash…

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"He’s a one-off for this generation”: Nova’s Paul Jackson on Ed Sheeran’s perfect storm
It may seem like just another week for Ed Sheeran but, in fact, Perfect is now the top dog off multi-platinum album Divide, having earned more weeks at #1 on the TMN Hot 100 airplay chart than smash…
Q1 global report: Frontier leads Aussie promoters, Vance Joy makes his mark
After the buoyancy of the global concert business in 2015 the top 100 tours grew by 11% to gross a total US$4.71 billion and ticket sales were up 16% to 59.78 million the first three months of 2016…
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Q1 global report: Frontier leads Aussie promoters, Vance Joy makes his mark
After the buoyancy of the global concert business in 2015 the top 100 tours grew by 11% to gross a total US$4.71 billion and ticket sales were up 16% to 59.78 million the first three months of 2016…

Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Universal Music Australia
If Universal were priming for a big hit this year, they certainly got what they were looking for. As the world’s biggest record company, UMA leads the industry for radio airplay share in Australia,…

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Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Universal Music Australia
If Universal were priming for a big hit this year, they certainly got what they were looking for. As the world’s biggest record company, UMA leads the industry for radio airplay share in Australia,…

Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Sony Music Entertainment
Sony claims the #1 single of 2017 with Something Just Like This , the collaborative banger between DJ duo The Chainsmokers and Coldplay. Following a debut at #13 in March, the track spent seven weeks…

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Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Sony Music Entertainment
Sony claims the #1 single of 2017 with Something Just Like This , the collaborative banger between DJ duo The Chainsmokers and Coldplay. Following a debut at #13 in March, the track spent seven weeks…
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