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How do you get triple j airplay? Music Director Nick Findlay explains
Despite the myriad changes to the modern music industry, a triple j addition is still one of the most sought after career goals for local artists. And while there's no tried and true method to…

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How do you get triple j airplay? Music Director Nick Findlay explains
Despite the myriad changes to the modern music industry, a triple j addition is still one of the most sought after career goals for local artists. And while there's no tried and true method to…

This week's 11 awesome music jobs that could be yours
Some of the Australian music world’s biggest names often leave doors of opportunity ajar, just waiting for the right kind of professional music lover to come knocking. Our regularly-updated jobs…

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This week's 11 awesome music jobs that could be yours
Some of the Australian music world’s biggest names often leave doors of opportunity ajar, just waiting for the right kind of professional music lover to come knocking. Our regularly-updated jobs…

ANIMATION: The time John Watson almost gave up on his company
Earlier this year, TIO interviewed legendary manager John Watson, who helped helm the careers of Silverchair, Midnight Oil, Missy Higgins, Gotye and more. Speaking with Luke Girgis for the Fear At…

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ANIMATION: The time John Watson almost gave up on his company
Earlier this year, TIO interviewed legendary manager John Watson, who helped helm the careers of Silverchair, Midnight Oil, Missy Higgins, Gotye and more. Speaking with Luke Girgis for the Fear At…

Op-Ed: AMC CEO John Davis on the significance of 'art music' in Australia
Ahead of tomorrow night's Art Music Awards in Sydney, where achievements in the composition, performance, education and presentation of art music are recognised, industry luminary John Davis has…

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Op-Ed: AMC CEO John Davis on the significance of 'art music' in Australia
Ahead of tomorrow night's Art Music Awards in Sydney, where achievements in the composition, performance, education and presentation of art music are recognised, industry luminary John Davis has…

Simon Napier-Bell on the future of the record biz, gay marriage and Sinead O’Connor
Artist manager, author, entrepreneur, impresario, raconteur. Simon Napier-Bell can talk it, he’s walked it and the rock ‘n’ roll stories will flow when he embarks on a national speaking tour next…

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Simon Napier-Bell on the future of the record biz, gay marriage and Sinead O’Connor
Artist manager, author, entrepreneur, impresario, raconteur. Simon Napier-Bell can talk it, he’s walked it and the rock ‘n’ roll stories will flow when he embarks on a national speaking tour next…

MGM’s Michael Chase talks introducing Like a Version to the US and ‘bridging the gap’ for Aussie artists
'Like A Version', the chart-topping, sometimes quirky Australian institution, is heading to America. A 21-track compilation of classic covers by Tame Impala, Flume, DMA'S and others will drop Sept.…

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MGM’s Michael Chase talks introducing Like a Version to the US and ‘bridging the gap’ for Aussie artists
'Like A Version', the chart-topping, sometimes quirky Australian institution, is heading to America. A 21-track compilation of classic covers by Tame Impala, Flume, DMA'S and others will drop Sept.…

The team of music veterans helping new Australian artists, free of charge
Every year, we hear about just how much harder it is for artists to get their start in the music industry, with plenty of digital tools making it easy (in theory) to get their music "out there", but…

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The team of music veterans helping new Australian artists, free of charge
Every year, we hear about just how much harder it is for artists to get their start in the music industry, with plenty of digital tools making it easy (in theory) to get their music "out there", but…

Bluejuice's Jake Stone explains why he's produced a free seminar series for artists
Next week, Jake Stone (Bluejuice) will host the first of three free seminars at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. As the producer, booker and host of the three-event series, Jake Stone has tapped…

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Bluejuice's Jake Stone explains why he's produced a free seminar series for artists
Next week, Jake Stone (Bluejuice) will host the first of three free seminars at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. As the producer, booker and host of the three-event series, Jake Stone has tapped…

How Milk Records and philanthropy keeps Jen Cloher sane
“I know that I went through a stage of actual despair, if I’m being honest with you,” says Jen Cloher. The Melbourne-based musician is sitting in her car, having just dropped off her partner Courtney…

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How Milk Records and philanthropy keeps Jen Cloher sane
“I know that I went through a stage of actual despair, if I’m being honest with you,” says Jen Cloher. The Melbourne-based musician is sitting in her car, having just dropped off her partner Courtney…

Chris Scaddan talks Hottest 100 date change & gender bias in bruising Q&A
Genre bias, changing the Hottest 100 date and content quotas were just some of the pressing issues Chris Scaddan, triple j’s head of music, tackled on stage during a bruising final day session at the…

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Chris Scaddan talks Hottest 100 date change & gender bias in bruising Q&A
Genre bias, changing the Hottest 100 date and content quotas were just some of the pressing issues Chris Scaddan, triple j’s head of music, tackled on stage during a bruising final day session at the…
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