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AIR adds unsigned talent showcase to Awards celebrations
Similar to the way BIGSOUND Live in Brisbane and the Aussie BBQ at SXSW in Austin place unsigned local acts in front of top industry figures, a new showcase event will receive its debut in July,…

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AIR adds unsigned talent showcase to Awards celebrations
Similar to the way BIGSOUND Live in Brisbane and the Aussie BBQ at SXSW in Austin place unsigned local acts in front of top industry figures, a new showcase event will receive its debut in July,…

Creator of Daft Punk clips, Star Wars characters, to discuss body of work at ACMI
The acclaimed music video director behind clips like 'I Feel It Coming' for The Weeknd, 'Get Lucky' for Daft Punk and 'California Roll' for Snoop Dogg, Stevie Wonder and Pharrell Williams, is headed…

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Creator of Daft Punk clips, Star Wars characters, to discuss body of work at ACMI
The acclaimed music video director behind clips like 'I Feel It Coming' for The Weeknd, 'Get Lucky' for Daft Punk and 'California Roll' for Snoop Dogg, Stevie Wonder and Pharrell Williams, is headed…

Nova inks Miley, Katy Perry, and more for Red Room Global Tour
Nova Entertainment has signed on Miley Cyrus, The Chainsmokers, Katy Perry, Calvin Harris and Australia's own Peking Duk for the fourth annual Nova’s Red Room Global Tour. Departing Sydney on June 5,…

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Nova inks Miley, Katy Perry, and more for Red Room Global Tour
Nova Entertainment has signed on Miley Cyrus, The Chainsmokers, Katy Perry, Calvin Harris and Australia's own Peking Duk for the fourth annual Nova’s Red Room Global Tour. Departing Sydney on June 5,…

L.A. Reid departs Sony Music, weeks after launching new label with Mariah Carey
UPDATE: Monday May 15, 1pm According to the New York Post, Reid was pushed out of Sony Music following allegations of several instances of sexual harassment from a co-worker. The Post has been in…

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L.A. Reid departs Sony Music, weeks after launching new label with Mariah Carey
UPDATE: Monday May 15, 1pm According to the New York Post, Reid was pushed out of Sony Music following allegations of several instances of sexual harassment from a co-worker. The Post has been in…

Apple's iTunes is finally coming to the Microsoft Windows Store
For years, they've been been bitter rivals of the tech world. Apple and Microsoft, long considered to be the two big names in personal computing technology, they have had a famously adversarial…

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Apple's iTunes is finally coming to the Microsoft Windows Store
For years, they've been been bitter rivals of the tech world. Apple and Microsoft, long considered to be the two big names in personal computing technology, they have had a famously adversarial…

Exclusive: Golden Robot Ent taps Karen-lee Goody for new consultant role
Golden Robot Entertainment, home to acts including Rose Tattoo and Amber Lawrence, has tapped Karen-lee Goody (aka “KL”) from Entertainment Consulting as its new Strategic Business Consultant for the…

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Exclusive: Golden Robot Ent taps Karen-lee Goody for new consultant role
Golden Robot Entertainment, home to acts including Rose Tattoo and Amber Lawrence, has tapped Karen-lee Goody (aka “KL”) from Entertainment Consulting as its new Strategic Business Consultant for the…

Fyre Fest hit with seventh lawsuit, Universal's streaming growth slows, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. The European Union's executive is planning a possible law to deal with complaints about unfair trading practices by leading online…

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Fyre Fest hit with seventh lawsuit, Universal's streaming growth slows, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. The European Union's executive is planning a possible law to deal with complaints about unfair trading practices by leading online…

YouTube defends its value to music industry with new study
It’s no secret YouTube has an uneasy relationship with its content providers from the music biz. Through (apparently) gritted teeth, Warner Music’s CEO Stephen Cooper negotiated recorded music and…

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YouTube defends its value to music industry with new study
It’s no secret YouTube has an uneasy relationship with its content providers from the music biz. Through (apparently) gritted teeth, Warner Music’s CEO Stephen Cooper negotiated recorded music and…

Early MP3 pioneers eMusic are back with a new indie-friendly model
Back in the dark ages of 1998, eMusic offered up one of the first online music subscription services: you would pay a monthly fee, and be able to download a number of DRM-free MP3s straight to your…

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Early MP3 pioneers eMusic are back with a new indie-friendly model
Back in the dark ages of 1998, eMusic offered up one of the first online music subscription services: you would pay a monthly fee, and be able to download a number of DRM-free MP3s straight to your…

Aussie musicians can now insure themselves against injury or illness
APRA AMCOS have announced a new insurance policy which will take some of the worry and uncertainty out of being a musician. Through insurance agency Aon, the Musicians Support Policy offers…

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Aussie musicians can now insure themselves against injury or illness
APRA AMCOS have announced a new insurance policy which will take some of the worry and uncertainty out of being a musician. Through insurance agency Aon, the Musicians Support Policy offers…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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