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A guide to networking in the music industry

A guide to networking in the music industry

Networking is critical to any career, but in the tight-knit Australian music industry, where entrepreneurs and employees thrive and dive on relationships alone, how you conduct yourself both on and…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 28, 2017
A guide to networking in the music industry

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A guide to networking in the music industry

Networking is critical to any career, but in the tight-knit Australian music industry, where entrepreneurs and employees thrive and dive on relationships alone, how you conduct yourself both on and…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 28, 2017
Falcona Director Chris Murray shares the important lessons learned over the last 10 years

Falcona Director Chris Murray shares the important lessons learned over the last 10 years

For the last decade, one of the most well-known and respected names in the Aussie music industry has been that of Falcona, an agency that has worked with some of the best and brightest names on the…

By Tyler Jenke - Jun 27, 2017
Falcona Director Chris Murray shares the important lessons learned over the last 10 years

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Falcona Director Chris Murray shares the important lessons learned over the last 10 years

For the last decade, one of the most well-known and respected names in the Aussie music industry has been that of Falcona, an agency that has worked with some of the best and brightest names on the…

By Tyler Jenke - Jun 27, 2017
Top Industry Tweets of the week

Top Industry Tweets of the week

We're always on the hunt for brilliant tweets and we think the music industry holds some of the snarkiest, sassiest observers to ever put their thoughts into 140 characters. Check out our favourite…

By Jessica Westcott - Jun 27, 2017
Top Industry Tweets of the week

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Top Industry Tweets of the week

We're always on the hunt for brilliant tweets and we think the music industry holds some of the snarkiest, sassiest observers to ever put their thoughts into 140 characters. Check out our favourite…

By Jessica Westcott - Jun 27, 2017
How Mushroom's Ian James helped create the global Give A Home movement

How Mushroom's Ian James helped create the global Give A Home movement

On September 20, Give A Home, the global concert series presented by Sofar Sounds, Vice and Amnesty International, will see acts like The National, Jessie Ware, Kate Tempest and Jack Garratt perform…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 27, 2017
How Mushroom's Ian James helped create the global Give A Home movement

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How Mushroom's Ian James helped create the global Give A Home movement

On September 20, Give A Home, the global concert series presented by Sofar Sounds, Vice and Amnesty International, will see acts like The National, Jessie Ware, Kate Tempest and Jack Garratt perform…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 27, 2017
Central Station Records celebrates 40th anniversary with book and 3CD set

Central Station Records celebrates 40th anniversary with book and 3CD set

The rise and rise of Australia s longest running dance label Central Station Records and its founders Jo Palumbo and Morgan Williams is intertwined with the growth of Australia s dance music scene,…

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 22, 2017
Central Station Records celebrates 40th anniversary with book and 3CD set

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Central Station Records celebrates 40th anniversary with book and 3CD set

The rise and rise of Australia s longest running dance label Central Station Records and its founders Jo Palumbo and Morgan Williams is intertwined with the growth of Australia s dance music scene,…

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 22, 2017
Festivals & Venues Update: June 22

Festivals & Venues Update: June 22

REBORN LANSDOWNE OFF TO STRONG START The return of Sydney s Lansdowne Hotel last Thursday has been met with outstanding excitement, says Matt Rule, who books the room. The first week was packed out…

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 21, 2017
Festivals & Venues Update: June 22

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Festivals & Venues Update: June 22

REBORN LANSDOWNE OFF TO STRONG START The return of Sydney s Lansdowne Hotel last Thursday has been met with outstanding excitement, says Matt Rule, who books the room. The first week was packed out…

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 21, 2017
Meet the 23-year-old Melbourne writer behind the biggest pop song in the US

Meet the 23-year-old Melbourne writer behind the biggest pop song in the US

You may not have realised it, but there is no escaping the work of 23-year-old Melbourne songwriter Sarah Aarons. Her name might not be familiar to you - unless you still buy CDs and read all the…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 19, 2017
Meet the 23-year-old Melbourne writer behind the biggest pop song in the US

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Meet the 23-year-old Melbourne writer behind the biggest pop song in the US

You may not have realised it, but there is no escaping the work of 23-year-old Melbourne songwriter Sarah Aarons. Her name might not be familiar to you - unless you still buy CDs and read all the…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 19, 2017
Watch: 'Pathway To Platform' - A panel discussion on women in music at Vivid Sydney's Vivid Ideas

Watch: 'Pathway To Platform' - A panel discussion on women in music at Vivid Sydney's Vivid Ideas

Vivid Ideas is back as part of this year's Vivid Sydney festivities, filled with panels and workshops that aim to broaden your mind, and fill you with the inspiration and ideas needed to reach those…

By Tyler Jenke - Jun 18, 2017
Watch: 'Pathway To Platform' - A panel discussion on women in music at Vivid Sydney's Vivid Ideas

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Watch: 'Pathway To Platform' - A panel discussion on women in music at Vivid Sydney's Vivid Ideas

Vivid Ideas is back as part of this year's Vivid Sydney festivities, filled with panels and workshops that aim to broaden your mind, and fill you with the inspiration and ideas needed to reach those…

By Tyler Jenke - Jun 18, 2017
“The first festival was a fucking shambles": Ben Tillman on the evolution of Yours & Owls festival

“The first festival was a fucking shambles": Ben Tillman on the evolution of Yours & Owls festival

Ben Tillman, the Yours Owls co-founder and music industry veteran, speaks in an affable drawl, his voice full of the softness and warmness that makes you think he’d be good in an emergency; like he’s…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 16, 2017
“The first festival was a fucking shambles": Ben Tillman on the evolution of Yours & Owls festival

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“The first festival was a fucking shambles": Ben Tillman on the evolution of Yours & Owls festival

Ben Tillman, the Yours Owls co-founder and music industry veteran, speaks in an affable drawl, his voice full of the softness and warmness that makes you think he’d be good in an emergency; like he’s…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 16, 2017
Tina Arena on the fragmented industry, future plans, and what being dropped from Sony taught her

Tina Arena on the fragmented industry, future plans, and what being dropped from Sony taught her

From her incredible backlog of hits, including the 10x times platinum 'Don’t Ask' (1994) and the multi-platinum 'In Deep' (1997), to her recent collaborations with acts like The Veronicas and Danni…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 15, 2017
Tina Arena on the fragmented industry, future plans, and what being dropped from Sony taught her

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Tina Arena on the fragmented industry, future plans, and what being dropped from Sony taught her

From her incredible backlog of hits, including the 10x times platinum 'Don’t Ask' (1994) and the multi-platinum 'In Deep' (1997), to her recent collaborations with acts like The Veronicas and Danni…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 15, 2017
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