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Warner Music Group acquires leading Indonesian record label

Warner Music Group acquires leading Indonesian record label

As part of its global expansion and deeper footprint in the Asian market, Warner Music Group is acquiring the catalogue of leading Indonesian independent recorded music group PT Indo Semar Sakti…

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 1, 2016
Warner Music Group acquires leading Indonesian record label

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Warner Music Group acquires leading Indonesian record label

As part of its global expansion and deeper footprint in the Asian market, Warner Music Group is acquiring the catalogue of leading Indonesian independent recorded music group PT Indo Semar Sakti…

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 1, 2016

Guvera announces IPO, plans to raise $80m

Australian music streaming service Guvera has begun steps to list on the ASX. Guvera Limited has today launched its Initial Public Offering of up to 80 million shares at an issue price of $1.00 per…

By Poppy Reid - May 31, 2016
Guvera announces IPO, plans to raise $80m

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Guvera announces IPO, plans to raise $80m

Australian music streaming service Guvera has begun steps to list on the ASX. Guvera Limited has today launched its Initial Public Offering of up to 80 million shares at an issue price of $1.00 per…

By Poppy Reid - May 31, 2016
YouTube sends letter to stream-ripping site TubeNinja

YouTube sends letter to stream-ripping site TubeNinja

A 2015 report from content-protection firm Muso claimed YouTube-based stream-ripping grew by over 25%. Now, as exhibited in a letter sent to stream-ripping site TubeNinja, YouTube is taking necessary…

By Poppy Reid - May 31, 2016
YouTube sends letter to stream-ripping site TubeNinja

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YouTube sends letter to stream-ripping site TubeNinja

A 2015 report from content-protection firm Muso claimed YouTube-based stream-ripping grew by over 25%. Now, as exhibited in a letter sent to stream-ripping site TubeNinja, YouTube is taking necessary…

By Poppy Reid - May 31, 2016
UNIFY announces 2017 dates

UNIFY announces 2017 dates

PRESS RELEASE: UNIFIED, THE HILLS ARE ALIVE and RED HILL ENTERTAINMENT are proud to announce the hugely successful UNIFY will return in January 2017 bigger and better than ever. From all accounts,…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
UNIFY announces 2017 dates

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UNIFY announces 2017 dates

PRESS RELEASE: UNIFIED, THE HILLS ARE ALIVE and RED HILL ENTERTAINMENT are proud to announce the hugely successful UNIFY will return in January 2017 bigger and better than ever. From all accounts,…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
12 composers awarded APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund grants

12 composers awarded APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund grants

Image: Lisa IlleanPhotography credit: Cathy Pyle PRESS RELEASE: Twelve composers have been awarded grants worth a total of $100,000 in the inaugural Art Music Fund, presented by APRA AMCOS with…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
12 composers awarded APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund grants

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12 composers awarded APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund grants

Image: Lisa IlleanPhotography credit: Cathy Pyle PRESS RELEASE: Twelve composers have been awarded grants worth a total of $100,000 in the inaugural Art Music Fund, presented by APRA AMCOS with…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
Smith Street Band frontman Wil Wagner, Jeff Rosenstock announce solo shows

Smith Street Band frontman Wil Wagner, Jeff Rosenstock announce solo shows

Photo Credit: Ian Laidlaw PRESS RELEASE: Having toured Australia and the globe relentlessly The Smith Street Band are about to embark on one last run around the country with acclaimed album Throw Me…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
Smith Street Band frontman Wil Wagner, Jeff Rosenstock announce solo shows

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Smith Street Band frontman Wil Wagner, Jeff Rosenstock announce solo shows

Photo Credit: Ian Laidlaw PRESS RELEASE: Having toured Australia and the globe relentlessly The Smith Street Band are about to embark on one last run around the country with acclaimed album Throw Me…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
Greens’ arts policy: Funding cuts reversed, extra $270.2m

Greens’ arts policy: Funding cuts reversed, extra $270.2m

Image: Greens Arts spokesperson Adam Bandt MP The Australian Greens launched the first part of their Arts Policy for the July 2 Federal elections and promise to not only restore, but double, funding…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
Greens’ arts policy: Funding cuts reversed, extra $270.2m

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Greens’ arts policy: Funding cuts reversed, extra $270.2m

Image: Greens Arts spokesperson Adam Bandt MP The Australian Greens launched the first part of their Arts Policy for the July 2 Federal elections and promise to not only restore, but double, funding…

By Staff Writer - May 31, 2016
triple j Unearthed returns NIMAs comp

triple j Unearthed returns NIMAs comp

PRESS RELEASE: For the fifth year in a row, triple j Unearthed is teaming up with the National Indigenous Music Awards to give Australia’s best independent, unsigned Indigenous act the chance to play…

By Staff Writer - May 30, 2016
triple j Unearthed returns NIMAs comp

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triple j Unearthed returns NIMAs comp

PRESS RELEASE: For the fifth year in a row, triple j Unearthed is teaming up with the National Indigenous Music Awards to give Australia’s best independent, unsigned Indigenous act the chance to play…

By Staff Writer - May 30, 2016
Speculation about Pandora, Apple, sees stocks leaping

Speculation about Pandora, Apple, sees stocks leaping

Speculation that Pandora is merging or for sale, and that a cashed-up Apple is looking to acquire another company, has sent stocks for both leaping. Neither rumour is connected with the other. Shares…

By Music Network - May 30, 2016
Speculation about Pandora, Apple, sees stocks leaping

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Speculation about Pandora, Apple, sees stocks leaping

Speculation that Pandora is merging or for sale, and that a cashed-up Apple is looking to acquire another company, has sent stocks for both leaping. Neither rumour is connected with the other. Shares…

By Music Network - May 30, 2016
UMA, Optus partnership lands OneRepublic show

UMA, Optus partnership lands OneRepublic show

Grammy-nominated band OneRepublic are the first act to offer a money-can t-buy experience as part of Universal Music Australia s partnership with Optus. On June 21, the band will perform an intimate…

By Poppy Reid - May 30, 2016
UMA, Optus partnership lands OneRepublic show

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UMA, Optus partnership lands OneRepublic show

Grammy-nominated band OneRepublic are the first act to offer a money-can t-buy experience as part of Universal Music Australia s partnership with Optus. On June 21, the band will perform an intimate…

By Poppy Reid - May 30, 2016
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