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Ed Sheeran features on first episode of George Ezra’s new podcast series

Ed Sheeran features on first episode of George Ezra’s new podcast series

George Ezra Friends is the brand new podcast series by, you guessed it, George Ezra - in which you’ll be able to hear him in one-on-one conversation with fellow musicians. The first episode features…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2018
Ed Sheeran features on first episode of George Ezra’s new podcast series

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Ed Sheeran features on first episode of George Ezra’s new podcast series

George Ezra Friends is the brand new podcast series by, you guessed it, George Ezra - in which you’ll be able to hear him in one-on-one conversation with fellow musicians. The first episode features…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2018
Spotify officially files for an IPO in the US, wants to drum up $1b

Spotify officially files for an IPO in the US, wants to drum up $1b

Spotify has officially filed paperwork with the Security and Exchanges Commission for its widely anticipated public offering. It seemed to have actually been done some weeks ago but only became…

By Music Network - Feb 28, 2018
Spotify officially files for an IPO in the US, wants to drum up $1b

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Spotify officially files for an IPO in the US, wants to drum up $1b

Spotify has officially filed paperwork with the Security and Exchanges Commission for its widely anticipated public offering. It seemed to have actually been done some weeks ago but only became…

By Music Network - Feb 28, 2018
Missy Higgins announces national headline tour

Missy Higgins announces national headline tour

Missy Higgins’ return to the spotlight is officially complete, with the singer-songwriter announcing a headline tour of Australia for May. Higgins will head into the tour well-and-truly warmed up,…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2018
Missy Higgins announces national headline tour

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Missy Higgins announces national headline tour

Missy Higgins’ return to the spotlight is officially complete, with the singer-songwriter announcing a headline tour of Australia for May. Higgins will head into the tour well-and-truly warmed up,…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2018
Applications for 2018 NSW Creative Achievement Awards open, new Young Creative category added

Applications for 2018 NSW Creative Achievement Awards open, new Young Creative category added

Applications have opened for the 2018 NSW Creative Achievement Awards. Held on June 12 in Sydney, they celebrate and reward the state s outstanding creative industries achievements, according to…

By Music Network - Feb 28, 2018
Applications for 2018 NSW Creative Achievement Awards open, new Young Creative category added

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Applications for 2018 NSW Creative Achievement Awards open, new Young Creative category added

Applications have opened for the 2018 NSW Creative Achievement Awards. Held on June 12 in Sydney, they celebrate and reward the state s outstanding creative industries achievements, according to…

By Music Network - Feb 28, 2018
Music Victoria opens applications for live music professionals to build their skills for free

Music Victoria opens applications for live music professionals to build their skills for free

Music Victoria has opened applications for its free Live Music Professionals professional and business development program for independent promoters, venue owners, venue managers and band bookers.…

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 28, 2018
Music Victoria opens applications for live music professionals to build their skills for free

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Music Victoria opens applications for live music professionals to build their skills for free

Music Victoria has opened applications for its free Live Music Professionals professional and business development program for independent promoters, venue owners, venue managers and band bookers.…

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 28, 2018
Live Nation’s Michael Rapino attributes huge gains in 2017 to “tremendous power of live events”, predicts greater growth through 2018

Live Nation’s Michael Rapino attributes huge gains in 2017 to “tremendous power of live events”, predicts greater growth through 2018

Live Nation Entertainment s president and chief executive Michael Rapino has definite ideas on what caused the global tour promoter to post 2017 as its best year on record. For the 12 months,…

By Music Network - Feb 28, 2018
Live Nation’s Michael Rapino attributes huge gains in 2017 to “tremendous power of live events”, predicts greater growth through 2018

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Live Nation’s Michael Rapino attributes huge gains in 2017 to “tremendous power of live events”, predicts greater growth through 2018

Live Nation Entertainment s president and chief executive Michael Rapino has definite ideas on what caused the global tour promoter to post 2017 as its best year on record. For the 12 months,…

By Music Network - Feb 28, 2018
Live Nation posts record results for 2017

Live Nation posts record results for 2017

Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s biggest concert promoter, posted another banner year in 2017 with revenue up 24% to US$10.3 billion and attendance across all its shows lifting to US$86…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 28, 2018
Live Nation posts record results for 2017

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Live Nation posts record results for 2017

Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s biggest concert promoter, posted another banner year in 2017 with revenue up 24% to US$10.3 billion and attendance across all its shows lifting to US$86…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 28, 2018
Vance Joy and Sarah Blasko on track for high debuts this week

Vance Joy and Sarah Blasko on track for high debuts this week

The Australian music industry is in for a good charting week, as both Vance Joy and Sarah Blasko's new records look very likely to debut in the higher reaches of the ARIA chart. Vance's sophomore…

By Nathan Jolly - Feb 28, 2018
Vance Joy and Sarah Blasko on track for high debuts this week

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Vance Joy and Sarah Blasko on track for high debuts this week

The Australian music industry is in for a good charting week, as both Vance Joy and Sarah Blasko's new records look very likely to debut in the higher reaches of the ARIA chart. Vance's sophomore…

By Nathan Jolly - Feb 28, 2018
Gibson's CEO has blamed guitar stores for the company's financial struggles

Gibson's CEO has blamed guitar stores for the company's financial struggles

Last week it was announced that the iconic guitar brand Gibson was facing potential bankruptcy, with the Nashville Times reporting that the company could be “running out of time”. The Industry…

By Bianca Davino - Feb 28, 2018
Gibson's CEO has blamed guitar stores for the company's financial struggles

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Gibson's CEO has blamed guitar stores for the company's financial struggles

Last week it was announced that the iconic guitar brand Gibson was facing potential bankruptcy, with the Nashville Times reporting that the company could be “running out of time”. The Industry…

By Bianca Davino - Feb 28, 2018
Stella Donnelly signed to leading indie Secretly Canadian

Stella Donnelly signed to leading indie Secretly Canadian

Stella Donnelly has signed an international deal with US indie Secretly Canadian, home to The War On Drugs, Antony and the Johnsons, and Yoko Ono - to name but a few. “Stella was one of the artists I…

By Nathan Jolly - Feb 28, 2018
Stella Donnelly signed to leading indie Secretly Canadian

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Stella Donnelly signed to leading indie Secretly Canadian

Stella Donnelly has signed an international deal with US indie Secretly Canadian, home to The War On Drugs, Antony and the Johnsons, and Yoko Ono - to name but a few. “Stella was one of the artists I…

By Nathan Jolly - Feb 28, 2018
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