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A new application to the courts asks for a list of torrenting sites to be blocked for users by Australian ISPs. Last year Tone Deaf reported that longstanding torrenting site The Pirate Bay was to be…

Jingle Punks, one of the Top 10 full-service audio creative agencies in the United States, has opened an Australian office in Melbourne. The agency has hired former EMI Music Australia and Mushroom…

SoundCloud has today launched a new mid-priced tier for its subscription service, SoundCloud Go. The move takes the popular platform to a three-tier structure; previously, listeners had the option of…

Image: The Cactus Channel Sam Cromack The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the top ten tracks…

PRESS RELEASE: At the heart of Groovin the Moo s (GTM) festival philosophy is the desire to showcase and support the communities and regions that are often those less travelled. GTM s Community…

The global concert and tour empire Live Nation Entertainment showed a sixth consecutive record growth in the 12 months to the end of 2016, up 15% to US$8.4 billion (A$10.95 billion). That s more than…

15 music organisations in the US have banded together to push for reform to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), as reported by Billboard. An eclectic group of labels, publishers, managers,…

A joint report by UK research company MIDiA and Music Business Worldwide on the breakdown of global music market share by revenue found that Universal Music remained the leader. The market posted a…

New York City deathcore quartet A Wake in Providence are thrilled to announce their signing to Outerloop Records today, joining a roster that includes Lorna Shore, Youth in Revolt, Chasing Safety,…

A report released last Friday afternoon by a Queensland Parliamentary committee has recommended that the State Government go ahead and scrap its controversial lockout laws. On February 14, the…