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Sony/ATV extends worldwide deal with hit producer Jack Antonoff, successful redefiner of female pop

Sony/ATV extends worldwide deal with hit producer Jack Antonoff, successful redefiner of female pop

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its worldwide deal with multi-Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff. It comes in the wake of a successful 2017 where was is credited with…

By Music Network - Jan 23, 2018
Sony/ATV extends worldwide deal with hit producer Jack Antonoff, successful redefiner of female pop

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Sony/ATV extends worldwide deal with hit producer Jack Antonoff, successful redefiner of female pop

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its worldwide deal with multi-Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff. It comes in the wake of a successful 2017 where was is credited with…

By Music Network - Jan 23, 2018
PPCA, Australian Council, open new round of recording grants

PPCA, Australian Council, open new round of recording grants

The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has again partnered with the Australia Council to offer the fifth round of its highly successful program. It offers five $15,000 grants to…

By Music Network - Jan 23, 2018
PPCA, Australian Council, open new round of recording grants

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PPCA, Australian Council, open new round of recording grants

The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has again partnered with the Australia Council to offer the fifth round of its highly successful program. It offers five $15,000 grants to…

By Music Network - Jan 23, 2018
The Smiths’ Andy Rourke denies involvement in upcoming orchestral gigs

The Smiths’ Andy Rourke denies involvement in upcoming orchestral gigs

On Saturday, we reported how fans of The Smiths were eagerly awaiting news of an upcoming collaboration with some of the group's former members following a cryptic image shared on Facebook. Now, fans…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
The Smiths’ Andy Rourke denies involvement in upcoming orchestral gigs

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The Smiths’ Andy Rourke denies involvement in upcoming orchestral gigs

On Saturday, we reported how fans of The Smiths were eagerly awaiting news of an upcoming collaboration with some of the group's former members following a cryptic image shared on Facebook. Now, fans…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
Neil Diamond cancels Aussie shows, announces retirement from touring

Neil Diamond cancels Aussie shows, announces retirement from touring

Neil Diamond has today cancelled all his upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour dates following his announcement that he is retiring from touring, effective immediately. In a statement posted on…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
Neil Diamond cancels Aussie shows, announces retirement from touring

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Neil Diamond cancels Aussie shows, announces retirement from touring

Neil Diamond has today cancelled all his upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour dates following his announcement that he is retiring from touring, effective immediately. In a statement posted on…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
Childish Gambino inks new record deal, with new music expected in 2018

Childish Gambino inks new record deal, with new music expected in 2018

Back in 2017, Childish Gambino (or Donald Glover, as his birth certificate reads) noted that his next album was set to be his last. Now, after signing a new record deal, it seems that the final…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
Childish Gambino inks new record deal, with new music expected in 2018

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Childish Gambino inks new record deal, with new music expected in 2018

Back in 2017, Childish Gambino (or Donald Glover, as his birth certificate reads) noted that his next album was set to be his last. Now, after signing a new record deal, it seems that the final…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
Melbourne's Festival Hall eyed off by potential developers

Melbourne's Festival Hall eyed off by potential developers

It's one of Melbourne's iconic music venues, hosting some of music's biggest names since it was first opened back in 1913, but if developers are allowed to have their way, the Australian music scene…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
Melbourne's Festival Hall eyed off by potential developers

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Melbourne's Festival Hall eyed off by potential developers

It's one of Melbourne's iconic music venues, hosting some of music's biggest names since it was first opened back in 1913, but if developers are allowed to have their way, the Australian music scene…

By Tyler Jenke - Jan 23, 2018
New analytics dashboard ‘Apple Music For Artists’ lets musos drill deep on data

New analytics dashboard ‘Apple Music For Artists’ lets musos drill deep on data

Apple is testing the axiom that it’s better late than never. The tech giant is rolling out "Apple Music for Artists," an analytics dashboard that’ll enable artists to study their fans’ listening and…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
New analytics dashboard ‘Apple Music For Artists’ lets musos drill deep on data

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New analytics dashboard ‘Apple Music For Artists’ lets musos drill deep on data

Apple is testing the axiom that it’s better late than never. The tech giant is rolling out "Apple Music for Artists," an analytics dashboard that’ll enable artists to study their fans’ listening and…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
PPCA and Aus Council offering artists $15K grants

PPCA and Aus Council offering artists $15K grants

Global exports like Courtney Barnett, All Our Exes Live In Texas, Mia Dyson and KUCKA have all benefitted from the perfect marriage that is the PPCA and Australia Council partnership. For the fifth…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
PPCA and Aus Council offering artists $15K grants

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PPCA and Aus Council offering artists $15K grants

Global exports like Courtney Barnett, All Our Exes Live In Texas, Mia Dyson and KUCKA have all benefitted from the perfect marriage that is the PPCA and Australia Council partnership. For the fifth…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
Kim Dotcom is seeking US$2.6 billion in damages from the NZ Government

Kim Dotcom is seeking US$2.6 billion in damages from the NZ Government

Controversial tech figure Kim Dotcom, who was arrested six years ago for copyright infringement in New Zealand over his MegaUpload file-sharing site, is seeking US$2.6 billion in damages from the New…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
Kim Dotcom is seeking US$2.6 billion in damages from the NZ Government

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Kim Dotcom is seeking US$2.6 billion in damages from the NZ Government

Controversial tech figure Kim Dotcom, who was arrested six years ago for copyright infringement in New Zealand over his MegaUpload file-sharing site, is seeking US$2.6 billion in damages from the New…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
VIDEO: Meet the mysterious creator of J Play

VIDEO: Meet the mysterious creator of J Play

We met Paul Stipack, the mysterious creator of J Play, the music industry resource which showcases the artists and songs that are played on triple j radio in Australia. Paul's is an incredible story;…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
VIDEO: Meet the mysterious creator of J Play

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VIDEO: Meet the mysterious creator of J Play

We met Paul Stipack, the mysterious creator of J Play, the music industry resource which showcases the artists and songs that are played on triple j radio in Australia. Paul's is an incredible story;…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 23, 2018
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