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Sync Watch: Vera Blue teams up with AFLW, while an international fashion label picks local Sydney producer for ad
Myth x Mercedes Brand / Production: Mercedes-Benz Australia’s "Inspired by the City" campaign for the new A-Class City Edition model. Agency / Music supervisor: Clemenger BBDO / Level Two Music…
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Sync Watch: Vera Blue teams up with AFLW, while an international fashion label picks local Sydney producer for ad
Myth x Mercedes Brand / Production: Mercedes-Benz Australia’s "Inspired by the City" campaign for the new A-Class City Edition model. Agency / Music supervisor: Clemenger BBDO / Level Two Music…
Metallica to receive 2018 Polar Music Prize
Metallica are the co-laureates of the Polar Music Prize 2018, sharing it with the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM). The prize was set up by Abba s late manager Stig Anderson in 1989 and…
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Metallica to receive 2018 Polar Music Prize
Metallica are the co-laureates of the Polar Music Prize 2018, sharing it with the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM). The prize was set up by Abba s late manager Stig Anderson in 1989 and…
US judge dismisses copyright lawsuit over Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’
A Federal judge in California has green-lighted the dismissal of a copyright infringement lawsuit brought against Taylor Swift over her 2014 smash hit Shake It Off . The songwriting duo of Sean Hall…
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US judge dismisses copyright lawsuit over Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’
A Federal judge in California has green-lighted the dismissal of a copyright infringement lawsuit brought against Taylor Swift over her 2014 smash hit Shake It Off . The songwriting duo of Sean Hall…
Unauthorised Newcastle nightclub operators fined $20K
The two former licensees of Soho on Darby in Newcastle were fined a total of $20,000 after authorities found that they had been running an unauthorised nightclub. Samuel Luke and Sean Driver faced…
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Unauthorised Newcastle nightclub operators fined $20K
The two former licensees of Soho on Darby in Newcastle were fined a total of $20,000 after authorities found that they had been running an unauthorised nightclub. Samuel Luke and Sean Driver faced…
Exclusive: Laneway 2018 drew 77,500 in three countries
The reviews of Laneway 2018 were that it again proved to be the people s festival and boasted its best lineup yet this year it drawing in 77,500 across three countries. This was the breakdown:…
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Exclusive: Laneway 2018 drew 77,500 in three countries
The reviews of Laneway 2018 were that it again proved to be the people s festival and boasted its best lineup yet this year it drawing in 77,500 across three countries. This was the breakdown:…
Promoter apologises over queues at Jimmy Barnes-headlined Wollongong show
Wollongong promoter Yours and Owls has made a public apology to disgruntled patrons who attended the Jimmy Barnes-headlined show at McCabe Park last Sunday. The show also featured Ian Moss, Daryl…
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Promoter apologises over queues at Jimmy Barnes-headlined Wollongong show
Wollongong promoter Yours and Owls has made a public apology to disgruntled patrons who attended the Jimmy Barnes-headlined show at McCabe Park last Sunday. The show also featured Ian Moss, Daryl…
US-based Downtown Music Publishing opens Australian/NZ office, under former Alberts, BMG executive Rachel Kelly
New York City-headquartered Downtown Music Publishing has set up an office in Sydney to focus on songwriters and artists in Australia and New Zealand. It will be overseen by Rachel Kelly, who holds…
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US-based Downtown Music Publishing opens Australian/NZ office, under former Alberts, BMG executive Rachel Kelly
New York City-headquartered Downtown Music Publishing has set up an office in Sydney to focus on songwriters and artists in Australia and New Zealand. It will be overseen by Rachel Kelly, who holds…
Downtown Music Publishing announces its expansion to Sydney and Paris
Downtown Music Publishing is set to add to its already global reach, announcing an expansion which will see offices in Sydney an Paris open up under the DMP name. As Billboard notes, Downtown Music's…
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Downtown Music Publishing announces its expansion to Sydney and Paris
Downtown Music Publishing is set to add to its already global reach, announcing an expansion which will see offices in Sydney an Paris open up under the DMP name. As Billboard notes, Downtown Music's…
Taylor Swift has dodged her 'Shake It Off' copyright lawsuit
The copyright lawsuit filed against Taylor Swift claiming the lyrics to her 2014 track 'Shake It Off' infringed on a 2001 hit by American girl group 3lw has been dismissed by the federal court of…
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Taylor Swift has dodged her 'Shake It Off' copyright lawsuit
The copyright lawsuit filed against Taylor Swift claiming the lyrics to her 2014 track 'Shake It Off' infringed on a 2001 hit by American girl group 3lw has been dismissed by the federal court of…
Join our TIO Awards Facebook group to laugh, celebrate, complain, and more!
Well, you may have noticed that on Monday evening we released the shortlist for the inaugural The Industry Observer Awards, presented by TicketWeb. Not surprisingly, we have heard a lot of opinions…
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Join our TIO Awards Facebook group to laugh, celebrate, complain, and more!
Well, you may have noticed that on Monday evening we released the shortlist for the inaugural The Industry Observer Awards, presented by TicketWeb. Not surprisingly, we have heard a lot of opinions…
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