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Report: Streaming pushes indie labels to 38.4% share of global market

Report: Streaming pushes indie labels to 38.4% share of global market

The streaming phenomenon continues to bolster the global independent music sector, and allows it to operate on more of a playing level field than ever before. In Australia, it will play a key role in…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 24, 2017
Report: Streaming pushes indie labels to 38.4% share of global market

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Report: Streaming pushes indie labels to 38.4% share of global market

The streaming phenomenon continues to bolster the global independent music sector, and allows it to operate on more of a playing level field than ever before. In Australia, it will play a key role in…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 24, 2017
Adelaide Festival announce bumper 2018 lineup

Adelaide Festival announce bumper 2018 lineup

After setting new attendance and revenue records in March, the Adelaide Festival s Artistic Directors Neil Armfield and Rachel Healy s unveiled a bumper 2018 program. The 48 shows cover music,…

By Music Network - Oct 24, 2017
Adelaide Festival announce bumper 2018 lineup

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Adelaide Festival announce bumper 2018 lineup

After setting new attendance and revenue records in March, the Adelaide Festival s Artistic Directors Neil Armfield and Rachel Healy s unveiled a bumper 2018 program. The 48 shows cover music,…

By Music Network - Oct 24, 2017
INXS, 'Play School Theme' & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

INXS, 'Play School Theme' & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

"There's a bear in there, and a chair as well..." To many, these are more than just lyrics, in fact, for more than 50 years it has served as the soundtrack to millions of childhoods around the…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 24, 2017
INXS, 'Play School Theme' & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

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INXS, 'Play School Theme' & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

"There's a bear in there, and a chair as well..." To many, these are more than just lyrics, in fact, for more than 50 years it has served as the soundtrack to millions of childhoods around the…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 24, 2017
Brendan Maclean: "I've seen managers threatening to out other managers"

Brendan Maclean: "I've seen managers threatening to out other managers"

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 24, 2017
Brendan Maclean: "I've seen managers threatening to out other managers"

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Brendan Maclean: "I've seen managers threatening to out other managers"

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 24, 2017
Reeperbahn Festival's Bjørn Pfarr: "We do not want to grow at all costs"

Reeperbahn Festival's Bjørn Pfarr: "We do not want to grow at all costs"

As the Head of Music Program and Alternate Director of Europe’s leading club festival and conference, Reeperbahn Festival, Bjørn Pfarr is a wanted man in the music industry. Coordinating more than…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 24, 2017
Reeperbahn Festival's Bjørn Pfarr: "We do not want to grow at all costs"

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Reeperbahn Festival's Bjørn Pfarr: "We do not want to grow at all costs"

As the Head of Music Program and Alternate Director of Europe’s leading club festival and conference, Reeperbahn Festival, Bjørn Pfarr is a wanted man in the music industry. Coordinating more than…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 24, 2017
Here’s how venue owners are restoring Sydney’s music scene

Here’s how venue owners are restoring Sydney’s music scene

Heads up: this is not going to be one more article bemoaning the state of Sydney’s music scene. There are, after all, a lot of those about; so many, in fact, that you could be forgiven thinking…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 24, 2017
Here’s how venue owners are restoring Sydney’s music scene

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Here’s how venue owners are restoring Sydney’s music scene

Heads up: this is not going to be one more article bemoaning the state of Sydney’s music scene. There are, after all, a lot of those about; so many, in fact, that you could be forgiven thinking…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 24, 2017
Small talk with Nova’s Smallzy

Small talk with Nova’s Smallzy

Australia’s most listened to night time radio jock opens up to TMN about Australian music, scoops, his globetrotting lifestyle and Johnny Ruffo. With the latest radio survey still fresh in people s…

By Staff Writer - Oct 23, 2017
Small talk with Nova’s Smallzy

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Small talk with Nova’s Smallzy

Australia’s most listened to night time radio jock opens up to TMN about Australian music, scoops, his globetrotting lifestyle and Johnny Ruffo. With the latest radio survey still fresh in people s…

By Staff Writer - Oct 23, 2017
Sounds Australia confirms second trade mission to South America

Sounds Australia confirms second trade mission to South America

After its first visit last year, music export body Sounds Australia has confirmed it is leading a second trade mission to South America. A number of Australian music executives and artists will be in…

By Music Network - Oct 23, 2017
Sounds Australia confirms second trade mission to South America

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Sounds Australia confirms second trade mission to South America

After its first visit last year, music export body Sounds Australia has confirmed it is leading a second trade mission to South America. A number of Australian music executives and artists will be in…

By Music Network - Oct 23, 2017
Lauv announces debut Australian and New Zealand tour in 2018

Lauv announces debut Australian and New Zealand tour in 2018

After appearing on the cover of the TMN Australian Singles Report two weeks ago, Lauv has announced his debut Australian and New Zealand tour in March 2018. The 23-year-old independent artist will…

By Staff Writer - Oct 23, 2017
Lauv announces debut Australian and New Zealand tour in 2018

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Lauv announces debut Australian and New Zealand tour in 2018

After appearing on the cover of the TMN Australian Singles Report two weeks ago, Lauv has announced his debut Australian and New Zealand tour in March 2018. The 23-year-old independent artist will…

By Staff Writer - Oct 23, 2017
"Jimmy handed me the cassette – it was labelled Jim’s Barn Band": Michael Gudinski

"Jimmy handed me the cassette – it was labelled Jim’s Barn Band": Michael Gudinski

Dear Fellow Fan of Great Australian Music, I ve been lucky enough to be involved with some great Australian music over the years, and this record means so much to me for a number of reasons. There…

By Staff Writer - Oct 23, 2017
"Jimmy handed me the cassette – it was labelled Jim’s Barn Band": Michael Gudinski

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"Jimmy handed me the cassette – it was labelled Jim’s Barn Band": Michael Gudinski

Dear Fellow Fan of Great Australian Music, I ve been lucky enough to be involved with some great Australian music over the years, and this record means so much to me for a number of reasons. There…

By Staff Writer - Oct 23, 2017
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