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EXCLUSIVE: Nightlife partners with G’DAY USA at SXSW to showcase 350+ Aussie bands

EXCLUSIVE: Nightlife partners with G’DAY USA at SXSW to showcase 350+ Aussie bands

Nightlife Music, the Brisbane-based company specialising in background music, is exposing more than 350 Aussie entertainers to the world at SXSW. Taking over Australia House at the Austin, Texas…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 5, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Nightlife partners with G’DAY USA at SXSW to showcase 350+ Aussie bands

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EXCLUSIVE: Nightlife partners with G’DAY USA at SXSW to showcase 350+ Aussie bands

Nightlife Music, the Brisbane-based company specialising in background music, is exposing more than 350 Aussie entertainers to the world at SXSW. Taking over Australia House at the Austin, Texas…

By Poppy Reid - Mar 5, 2018
A case of two Jason Owens: US conservatives demand boycott of young Australian country singer

A case of two Jason Owens: US conservatives demand boycott of young Australian country singer

At the weekend, young NSW-based country music singer songwriter Jason Owen woke startled to find some strange and certainly hateful and homophobic posts on his Facebook and Twitter feed. Satan has…

By Christie Eliezer - Mar 4, 2018
A case of two Jason Owens: US conservatives demand boycott of young Australian country singer

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A case of two Jason Owens: US conservatives demand boycott of young Australian country singer

At the weekend, young NSW-based country music singer songwriter Jason Owen woke startled to find some strange and certainly hateful and homophobic posts on his Facebook and Twitter feed. Satan has…

By Christie Eliezer - Mar 4, 2018
350 Aussie acts to get exposure at SXSW’s Australia House hub

350 Aussie acts to get exposure at SXSW’s Australia House hub

Over 350 Australian acts will get major exposure at the Austin, Texas conference and showcase South By Southwest (SXSW) via the inaugural Australia House. Australia House is the new multi-million…

By Christie Eliezer - Mar 4, 2018
350 Aussie acts to get exposure at SXSW’s Australia House hub

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350 Aussie acts to get exposure at SXSW’s Australia House hub

Over 350 Australian acts will get major exposure at the Austin, Texas conference and showcase South By Southwest (SXSW) via the inaugural Australia House. Australia House is the new multi-million…

By Christie Eliezer - Mar 4, 2018
Angus & Julia Stone’s ’Chateau’ goes Platinum

Angus & Julia Stone’s ’Chateau’ goes Platinum

Angus Julia Stone have ticked off yet another checkbox in their acclaimed career as a duo, with the lead single ’Chateau’ from their 2017 record SNOW going Platinum in Australia. The news comes off…

By Staff Writer - Mar 4, 2018
Angus & Julia Stone’s ’Chateau’ goes Platinum

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Angus & Julia Stone’s ’Chateau’ goes Platinum

Angus Julia Stone have ticked off yet another checkbox in their acclaimed career as a duo, with the lead single ’Chateau’ from their 2017 record SNOW going Platinum in Australia. The news comes off…

By Staff Writer - Mar 4, 2018
Brisbane band’s car broken into, thousands in gear stolen

Brisbane band’s car broken into, thousands in gear stolen

Brisbane prog outfit Osaka Punch is currently supporting The Butterfly Effect around Australia, but on Saturday night in Perth they suffered a blow that’s thrown the rest of their tour dates into…

By Staff Writer - Mar 4, 2018
Brisbane band’s car broken into, thousands in gear stolen

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Brisbane band’s car broken into, thousands in gear stolen

Brisbane prog outfit Osaka Punch is currently supporting The Butterfly Effect around Australia, but on Saturday night in Perth they suffered a blow that’s thrown the rest of their tour dates into…

By Staff Writer - Mar 4, 2018
Male Hollywood power players launch #AskMoreOfHim campaign inspired by #MeToo movement: “Our awe is not enough”

Male Hollywood power players launch #AskMoreOfHim campaign inspired by #MeToo movement: “Our awe is not enough”

Inspired by the #TimesUp and #MeToo movements, a group of male Hollywood power players have launched #AskMoreOfHim just before the Oscars. Actors as including David Schwimmer, David Arquette, Justin…

By Music Network - Mar 4, 2018
Male Hollywood power players launch #AskMoreOfHim campaign inspired by #MeToo movement: “Our awe is not enough”

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Male Hollywood power players launch #AskMoreOfHim campaign inspired by #MeToo movement: “Our awe is not enough”

Inspired by the #TimesUp and #MeToo movements, a group of male Hollywood power players have launched #AskMoreOfHim just before the Oscars. Actors as including David Schwimmer, David Arquette, Justin…

By Music Network - Mar 4, 2018
Australian Songwriters Conference launching crowd-funding campaign

Australian Songwriters Conference launching crowd-funding campaign

The annual Australian Songwriters Conference (ASC) is today launching a crowd-funding campaign on Pozible.. The ASC is held Thursday June 7 to Monday 11 on the NSW Central Coast, for the fourth time…

By Christie Eliezer - Mar 4, 2018
Australian Songwriters Conference launching crowd-funding campaign

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Australian Songwriters Conference launching crowd-funding campaign

The annual Australian Songwriters Conference (ASC) is today launching a crowd-funding campaign on Pozible.. The ASC is held Thursday June 7 to Monday 11 on the NSW Central Coast, for the fourth time…

By Christie Eliezer - Mar 4, 2018
Beccy Cole acclaimed Music Artist at LGBTI awards

Beccy Cole acclaimed Music Artist at LGBTI awards

Adelaide-based country music singer songwriter Beccy Cole was awarded the Music Artist of the Year at 2018 Australian LGBTI Awards in Sydney last Friday. Over 11,000 nominations were received across…

By Staff Writer - Mar 4, 2018
Beccy Cole acclaimed Music Artist at LGBTI awards

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Beccy Cole acclaimed Music Artist at LGBTI awards

Adelaide-based country music singer songwriter Beccy Cole was awarded the Music Artist of the Year at 2018 Australian LGBTI Awards in Sydney last Friday. Over 11,000 nominations were received across…

By Staff Writer - Mar 4, 2018
Live Nation sued by Las Vegas festival survivors for refunds

Live Nation sued by Las Vegas festival survivors for refunds

Live Nation Entertainment is being sued in a class action by survivors of the Las Vegas concert shootings for refunds across the board. 22,000 people paid between $200 and $300 to attend the…

By Music Network - Mar 4, 2018
Live Nation sued by Las Vegas festival survivors for refunds

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Live Nation sued by Las Vegas festival survivors for refunds

Live Nation Entertainment is being sued in a class action by survivors of the Las Vegas concert shootings for refunds across the board. 22,000 people paid between $200 and $300 to attend the…

By Music Network - Mar 4, 2018
Streaming boom helps UK entertainment spend set new record, now worth £7.24b

Streaming boom helps UK entertainment spend set new record, now worth £7.24b

New data from the Entertainment Retailers of Association show that the streaming boom has seen spending on music, videos and games hit a new record. It outstripped books, magazines and newspapers for…

By Music Network - Mar 4, 2018
Streaming boom helps UK entertainment spend set new record, now worth £7.24b

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Streaming boom helps UK entertainment spend set new record, now worth £7.24b

New data from the Entertainment Retailers of Association show that the streaming boom has seen spending on music, videos and games hit a new record. It outstripped books, magazines and newspapers for…

By Music Network - Mar 4, 2018
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