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Safer Venues WA starts to survey safety issues
Safer Venues WA, set up by a number of predominantly Perth music industry executives, has started to get anecdotal data on harassment, intimidation and assaults at music venues and events. It s…
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Safer Venues WA starts to survey safety issues
Safer Venues WA, set up by a number of predominantly Perth music industry executives, has started to get anecdotal data on harassment, intimidation and assaults at music venues and events. It s…

UNIFIED's Matt Rogers pens article on protecting our artists' future
Fairness, openness, a rock-solid regulatory framework and fixing the “value gap.” According to UNFIED legal gun and General Manager Matthew Rogers, they’re the essential ingredients for a healthy…

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UNIFIED's Matt Rogers pens article on protecting our artists' future
Fairness, openness, a rock-solid regulatory framework and fixing the “value gap.” According to UNFIED legal gun and General Manager Matthew Rogers, they’re the essential ingredients for a healthy…

APRA AMCOS adds sixth global publisher to Pan-Asian deal
The global publisher with catalogues from John Lennon, Hans Zimmer, Ryan Tedder and One Direction on its roster has just inked a Pan-Asian deal with APRA AMCOS. Covering digital and online rights…

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APRA AMCOS adds sixth global publisher to Pan-Asian deal
The global publisher with catalogues from John Lennon, Hans Zimmer, Ryan Tedder and One Direction on its roster has just inked a Pan-Asian deal with APRA AMCOS. Covering digital and online rights…

Meet the co-founder of Six8, the Aussie start-up making it easy to book bands
Keith Sue is the polar opposite of what you’d expect a tech startup founder to be. Earlier this year, the ex-research scholar and his friend Saurabh Das launched Six8, the platform making it easy to…

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Meet the co-founder of Six8, the Aussie start-up making it easy to book bands
Keith Sue is the polar opposite of what you’d expect a tech startup founder to be. Earlier this year, the ex-research scholar and his friend Saurabh Das launched Six8, the platform making it easy to…

Apple-branded sneakers from early '90s go to auction, Pandora share price sinks, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. Cher has announced a Broadway musical, based on her life, is coming in 2018. - via Billboard Apple-branded sneakers from early '90s to…

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Apple-branded sneakers from early '90s go to auction, Pandora share price sinks, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. Cher has announced a Broadway musical, based on her life, is coming in 2018. - via Billboard Apple-branded sneakers from early '90s to…

Licensing restrictions cause Sydney venue to cancel live music night
Let’s be honest: we’re getting pretty tired of writing stories about Sydney venues closing and gigs getting shut down, when we’d rather be talking about all the great live music that is happening in…

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Licensing restrictions cause Sydney venue to cancel live music night
Let’s be honest: we’re getting pretty tired of writing stories about Sydney venues closing and gigs getting shut down, when we’d rather be talking about all the great live music that is happening in…
Amazon seeks music curators for Australian streaming rival
As Amazon prepares for its local launch, the multi-national e-commerce company is also readying its music strategy with the posting of four Sydney-based jobs in the last 24 hours. According to job…
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Amazon seeks music curators for Australian streaming rival
As Amazon prepares for its local launch, the multi-national e-commerce company is also readying its music strategy with the posting of four Sydney-based jobs in the last 24 hours. According to job…

Lionel Richie and CHIC ft. Nile Rodgers to tour Australia
TEG Dainty will bring iconic songwriter and chart history maker Lionel Richie and his All The Hits Tour to Australia and New Zealand this September and October. Richie has sold over 100 million…

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Lionel Richie and CHIC ft. Nile Rodgers to tour Australia
TEG Dainty will bring iconic songwriter and chart history maker Lionel Richie and his All The Hits Tour to Australia and New Zealand this September and October. Richie has sold over 100 million…

APRA AMCOS and Downtown sign Pan-Asian agreement
APRA AMCOS and global music rights management firm Downtown Music Publishing have signed a Pan-Asian digital and online rights licensing and administration agreement.Under the new agreement, APRA…

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APRA AMCOS and Downtown sign Pan-Asian agreement
APRA AMCOS and global music rights management firm Downtown Music Publishing have signed a Pan-Asian digital and online rights licensing and administration agreement.Under the new agreement, APRA…

Global music industry to be worth $49b this year, says PwC report
According to PwC s 2017 Global Entertainment and Media Outlook forecast, total music industry revenues will grow for a fourth consecutive year to US$49 billion this year. The global music industry s…

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Global music industry to be worth $49b this year, says PwC report
According to PwC s 2017 Global Entertainment and Media Outlook forecast, total music industry revenues will grow for a fourth consecutive year to US$49 billion this year. The global music industry s…
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