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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…
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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…
The Rubens: Million Dollar Men
ARIA-nominated, sold-out shows and winners of APRA s Rock Work of the Year Award. Even with all that success, The Rubens have still managed to maintain a low profile on social media - at least…
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The Rubens: Million Dollar Men
ARIA-nominated, sold-out shows and winners of APRA s Rock Work of the Year Award. Even with all that success, The Rubens have still managed to maintain a low profile on social media - at least…
Native Tongue’s Jaime Gough on what the Ultra Music deal means for business in 2018
Earlier this week leading independent music publisher Native Tongue announced a sub-publishing agreement with Ultra Music Publishing in Australia and New Zealand. We chatted to Managing Director of…
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Native Tongue’s Jaime Gough on what the Ultra Music deal means for business in 2018
Earlier this week leading independent music publisher Native Tongue announced a sub-publishing agreement with Ultra Music Publishing in Australia and New Zealand. We chatted to Managing Director of…
"If people are expecting to hear ’Cold Hard Bitch’, they’re going to be disappointed": Nic Cester talks his debut solo album and having fun again
There’s a familiar name among the newly released albums today, but it is by no means a familiar sound. Nic Cester is known for being the frontman to highly successful Australian band Jet, yet it’s…
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"If people are expecting to hear ’Cold Hard Bitch’, they’re going to be disappointed": Nic Cester talks his debut solo album and having fun again
There’s a familiar name among the newly released albums today, but it is by no means a familiar sound. Nic Cester is known for being the frontman to highly successful Australian band Jet, yet it’s…
PNAU: Past, Present, Future
How do you follow up Chameleon , one of radio s favourite songs from 2016? With a nod to the past and a visit to another dimension, according to PNAU s Nick Littlemore. Speaking to Nick Littlemore…
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PNAU: Past, Present, Future
How do you follow up Chameleon , one of radio s favourite songs from 2016? With a nod to the past and a visit to another dimension, according to PNAU s Nick Littlemore. Speaking to Nick Littlemore…
How the Australian Chamber Orchestra came to release a vinyl record with Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood
Last week, the Australian Chamber Orchestra released their first vinyl record in 20 years, with a little help from Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood. Water is the result of a collaboration between…
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How the Australian Chamber Orchestra came to release a vinyl record with Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood
Last week, the Australian Chamber Orchestra released their first vinyl record in 20 years, with a little help from Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood. Water is the result of a collaboration between…
Festival director Mark Duckworth on how he keeps Blues on Broadbeach free after 17 years
Blues on Broadbeach is back again in 2018, with the initial line-up including five international acts announced this week. Almost two decades after its humble beginnings, the multi-award winning…
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Festival director Mark Duckworth on how he keeps Blues on Broadbeach free after 17 years
Blues on Broadbeach is back again in 2018, with the initial line-up including five international acts announced this week. Almost two decades after its humble beginnings, the multi-award winning…
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