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Here's who will win the Hottest 100, according to the bookies
Now, considering our sister magazine The BRAG ran two quite divisive anti-racing pieces around the time of the Melbourne Cup, (one of which I wrote) you may feel it quite hypocritical for us to be…

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Here's who will win the Hottest 100, according to the bookies
Now, considering our sister magazine The BRAG ran two quite divisive anti-racing pieces around the time of the Melbourne Cup, (one of which I wrote) you may feel it quite hypocritical for us to be…

Music played in corner stores: the next great royalty stream
Let's say you own a fruit and veg store. One of those family-ran, stock-still-in-boxes stores that are being blotted out as the years trundle on. You're manning the counter, there's a few people in…

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Music played in corner stores: the next great royalty stream
Let's say you own a fruit and veg store. One of those family-ran, stock-still-in-boxes stores that are being blotted out as the years trundle on. You're manning the counter, there's a few people in…

How a chance phone call landed Adrian Breakspear at Sony (and winning an ARIA)
Engineers and mixers rarely get the recognition in this industry that they deserve, nevermind the interview opportunities. Yet that s exactly the situation Englishman Adrian Breakspear finds himself…

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How a chance phone call landed Adrian Breakspear at Sony (and winning an ARIA)
Engineers and mixers rarely get the recognition in this industry that they deserve, nevermind the interview opportunities. Yet that s exactly the situation Englishman Adrian Breakspear finds himself…

FBi Radio's Amelia Jenner listens to upwards of 500 singles a week
Amelia Jenner, Music Director for FBi Radio offers TIO readers an insight into her role and her top tips for pitching music. What do you see as the biggest hurdle for community radio right now?…

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FBi Radio's Amelia Jenner listens to upwards of 500 singles a week
Amelia Jenner, Music Director for FBi Radio offers TIO readers an insight into her role and her top tips for pitching music. What do you see as the biggest hurdle for community radio right now?…

All signs pointing E^ST
Having signed with Warner Music Australia at just 16-years-old, it took a breakthrough break-up track to hit the commercial radio scene. Now E^ST has her sights set on even bigger things. It’s the…

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All signs pointing E^ST
Having signed with Warner Music Australia at just 16-years-old, it took a breakthrough break-up track to hit the commercial radio scene. Now E^ST has her sights set on even bigger things. It’s the…

"I believe in what I do and I am happy to be judged": Electric Mary’s Rusty Brown chats social media and mental health with Nathan Cavaleri
Photos: Silver Tiger Media, Paul Tadday A regular acoustic performer at Melbourne s iconic venue The Espy , Rusty Brown has more experience than most in the industry. Touring with the likes of Alice…

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"I believe in what I do and I am happy to be judged": Electric Mary’s Rusty Brown chats social media and mental health with Nathan Cavaleri
Photos: Silver Tiger Media, Paul Tadday A regular acoustic performer at Melbourne s iconic venue The Espy , Rusty Brown has more experience than most in the industry. Touring with the likes of Alice…

"There have been a lot of poorly run festivals and large scale events over the years": Matt Gudinski on expanding the RNB Fridays brand to a concert series
Following the announcement of the first ever series of RNB Vine Days winery shows, Illusive Presents, Frontier Touring, a day on the green and the Hit Network have today unveiled Adelaide as the…

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"There have been a lot of poorly run festivals and large scale events over the years": Matt Gudinski on expanding the RNB Fridays brand to a concert series
Following the announcement of the first ever series of RNB Vine Days winery shows, Illusive Presents, Frontier Touring, a day on the green and the Hit Network have today unveiled Adelaide as the…

Five reasons why Arcade Fire’s ’Everything Now’ marketing strategy is this year’s best yet
Think what you like about Arcade Fire and their fifth studio album Everything Now, but this album release cycle is one for the record books. The quirky and satirical approach to publicity has seen…

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Five reasons why Arcade Fire’s ’Everything Now’ marketing strategy is this year’s best yet
Think what you like about Arcade Fire and their fifth studio album Everything Now, but this album release cycle is one for the record books. The quirky and satirical approach to publicity has seen…

Ash London: Top of the Pops
Sitting across from Ash London, it s hard to believe that she hosts a nightly radio show with her name on it. In an industry where the spotlight is often more on colourful personalities than great…

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Ash London: Top of the Pops
Sitting across from Ash London, it s hard to believe that she hosts a nightly radio show with her name on it. In an industry where the spotlight is often more on colourful personalities than great…

Nick de la Hoyde on remixes, SoundCloud and using social media as a young artist
Nick de la Hoyde is a young artist from Sydney who prefers not to be defined to just one genre of music. The 23-year-old is a singer, songwriter and rapper, and is beginning to dabble in the…

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Nick de la Hoyde on remixes, SoundCloud and using social media as a young artist
Nick de la Hoyde is a young artist from Sydney who prefers not to be defined to just one genre of music. The 23-year-old is a singer, songwriter and rapper, and is beginning to dabble in the…
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