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It’s always bigger in Byron: Falls Festival gets capacity increase, adds six new acts

It’s always bigger in Byron: Falls Festival gets capacity increase, adds six new acts

Those disheartened by the news last month that the 2017/7 Falls Festival Byron Bay had sold out minutes had some good news this morning. The local council has increased its capacity from 16,000 to…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 30, 2017
It’s always bigger in Byron: Falls Festival gets capacity increase, adds six new acts

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It’s always bigger in Byron: Falls Festival gets capacity increase, adds six new acts

Those disheartened by the news last month that the 2017/7 Falls Festival Byron Bay had sold out minutes had some good news this morning. The local council has increased its capacity from 16,000 to…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 30, 2017
Profitless Pandora now has a Hipster Brunch playlist?

Profitless Pandora now has a Hipster Brunch playlist?

The internet radio company recently sacked its Australian workforce and closed its Sydney office, then reported net losses of $407.4 million in the first six months 2017, before announcing SiriusXM…

By Music Network - Oct 30, 2017
Profitless Pandora now has a Hipster Brunch playlist?

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Profitless Pandora now has a Hipster Brunch playlist?

The internet radio company recently sacked its Australian workforce and closed its Sydney office, then reported net losses of $407.4 million in the first six months 2017, before announcing SiriusXM…

By Music Network - Oct 30, 2017
"Together, UMG and WITHIN will push the boundaries of how audiences experience music": UMG EVP, Michele Anthony

"Together, UMG and WITHIN will push the boundaries of how audiences experience music": UMG EVP, Michele Anthony

VR/AR entertainment and technology company WITHIN and Universal Music Group have announced a new strategic alliance to create and develop augmented reality and virtual reality experiences featuring…

By Music Network - Oct 30, 2017
"Together, UMG and WITHIN will push the boundaries of how audiences experience music": UMG EVP, Michele Anthony

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"Together, UMG and WITHIN will push the boundaries of how audiences experience music": UMG EVP, Michele Anthony

VR/AR entertainment and technology company WITHIN and Universal Music Group have announced a new strategic alliance to create and develop augmented reality and virtual reality experiences featuring…

By Music Network - Oct 30, 2017
Empire Touring musters Aussie music stars for Variety Rocks charity gig

Empire Touring musters Aussie music stars for Variety Rocks charity gig

Tonight a line-up of Australia s greatest musicians lead by John Paul Young will join forces to raise funds for Variety - the Children s Charity at the Enmore Theatre for the first ever Variety Rocks…

By Staff Writer - Oct 30, 2017
Empire Touring musters Aussie music stars for Variety Rocks charity gig

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Empire Touring musters Aussie music stars for Variety Rocks charity gig

Tonight a line-up of Australia s greatest musicians lead by John Paul Young will join forces to raise funds for Variety - the Children s Charity at the Enmore Theatre for the first ever Variety Rocks…

By Staff Writer - Oct 30, 2017
Frontier Touring confirm Bryan Adams regional dates in January

Frontier Touring confirm Bryan Adams regional dates in January

Bryan Adams returns for a regional concert run in January, Frontier Touring announced this morning. It will take in the veteran Canadian singer-songwriter will first visit Bribie Island and the Gold…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 30, 2017
Frontier Touring confirm Bryan Adams regional dates in January

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Frontier Touring confirm Bryan Adams regional dates in January

Bryan Adams returns for a regional concert run in January, Frontier Touring announced this morning. It will take in the veteran Canadian singer-songwriter will first visit Bribie Island and the Gold…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 30, 2017
Bluesfest welcomes new COO, Noble announces new role

Bluesfest welcomes new COO, Noble announces new role

Bluesfest has welcomed Steve Romer to the role of Chief Operating Officer for the festival and their associated companies, including Bluesfest Touring. Last month, TIO announced Romer had departed…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
Bluesfest welcomes new COO, Noble announces new role

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Bluesfest welcomes new COO, Noble announces new role

Bluesfest has welcomed Steve Romer to the role of Chief Operating Officer for the festival and their associated companies, including Bluesfest Touring. Last month, TIO announced Romer had departed…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
Spotify no longer wanna be Apple Music, they wanna be MTV

Spotify no longer wanna be Apple Music, they wanna be MTV

Spotify may have to remain content with simply being the number one place on earth where humans imbibe music, with their ambitious plans to move into original video content now nixed, according to…

By Nathan Jolly - Oct 30, 2017
Spotify no longer wanna be Apple Music, they wanna be MTV

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Spotify no longer wanna be Apple Music, they wanna be MTV

Spotify may have to remain content with simply being the number one place on earth where humans imbibe music, with their ambitious plans to move into original video content now nixed, according to…

By Nathan Jolly - Oct 30, 2017
Todd Wagstaff: "I got left out from certain parts of the industry"

Todd Wagstaff: "I got left out from certain parts of the industry"

To shine a light on all the incredible LGBTQI executives and creatives in our industry, TIO has teamed up with Wonder founder Matt Emsell (5SOS, Matt Corby) to launch an article series. We'll ask…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
Todd Wagstaff: "I got left out from certain parts of the industry"

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Todd Wagstaff: "I got left out from certain parts of the industry"

To shine a light on all the incredible LGBTQI executives and creatives in our industry, TIO has teamed up with Wonder founder Matt Emsell (5SOS, Matt Corby) to launch an article series. We'll ask…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
Op-Ed: Crowdfunding for music now has a formula

Op-Ed: Crowdfunding for music now has a formula

Elliot Chapple is the General Manager of Pozible, the Australian-based crowdfunding platform for artists, non-profits startups. Music is Pozible's most successful category, with 72% of campaigns…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
Op-Ed: Crowdfunding for music now has a formula

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Op-Ed: Crowdfunding for music now has a formula

Elliot Chapple is the General Manager of Pozible, the Australian-based crowdfunding platform for artists, non-profits startups. Music is Pozible's most successful category, with 72% of campaigns…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
360's 'Vintage Modern' is a return-to-form

360's 'Vintage Modern' is a return-to-form

Hip hop juggernaut 360 marked his return last week with his long-awaited fourth album, Vintage Modern, Featuring collaborations with longtime mates PEZ and Seth Sentry ('Coup De Gráce'), as well as…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
360's 'Vintage Modern' is a return-to-form

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360's 'Vintage Modern' is a return-to-form

Hip hop juggernaut 360 marked his return last week with his long-awaited fourth album, Vintage Modern, Featuring collaborations with longtime mates PEZ and Seth Sentry ('Coup De Gráce'), as well as…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 30, 2017
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