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Venue-filling platform GiggedIn launches in Melbourne
PRESS RELEASE: GiggedIn promote’s discovery, giving music lovers access to the artists they love while encouraging members to experience live acts they may not have heard of. For the cost of entry to…
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Venue-filling platform GiggedIn launches in Melbourne
PRESS RELEASE: GiggedIn promote’s discovery, giving music lovers access to the artists they love while encouraging members to experience live acts they may not have heard of. For the cost of entry to…
Stones, Dylan, McCartney, Who, take road trip
It s official: the mega-festival of the decade, Desert Trip, is taking place in October with six of the biggest rock legends of all time. It will be staged in Empire Polo Grounds in Indio,…
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Stones, Dylan, McCartney, Who, take road trip
It s official: the mega-festival of the decade, Desert Trip, is taking place in October with six of the biggest rock legends of all time. It will be staged in Empire Polo Grounds in Indio,…
Copyright Tribunal hands down decision for online radio simulcasting case
The dispute between the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) and Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) over music streaming payments is coming to an end. CRA has long claimed that paying…
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Copyright Tribunal hands down decision for online radio simulcasting case
The dispute between the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) and Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) over music streaming payments is coming to an end. CRA has long claimed that paying…

Productivity Commission recommends copyright relaxation in Australia
A draft report by the Productivity Commission states that Australia s copyright laws are too excessive, and recommends changes be made. It says they are "too narrow and prescriptive, do not reflect…

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Productivity Commission recommends copyright relaxation in Australia
A draft report by the Productivity Commission states that Australia s copyright laws are too excessive, and recommends changes be made. It says they are "too narrow and prescriptive, do not reflect…

SoundCloud continues intl roll-out of subscription service
SoundCloud continues the international roll-out of its subscription service, after launching SoundCloud Go in the US in March. This week it was introduced in the UK and Ireland with a 30-day free…

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SoundCloud continues intl roll-out of subscription service
SoundCloud continues the international roll-out of its subscription service, after launching SoundCloud Go in the US in March. This week it was introduced in the UK and Ireland with a 30-day free…

UMA, iHeartRadio ink deal with Optus for quota-free streaming and live events
Universal Music Australia, iHeartRadio and Optus have entered a ground-breaking partnership to give Optus customers quota-free music streaming and experiences via events with big-name music acts to…

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UMA, iHeartRadio ink deal with Optus for quota-free streaming and live events
Universal Music Australia, iHeartRadio and Optus have entered a ground-breaking partnership to give Optus customers quota-free music streaming and experiences via events with big-name music acts to…

Drake sells over 600K copies of Views in one night
Drake looks like he’s having his biggest week of his career with new album Views. It had sold 630,000 copies in one night on iTunes, according to Republic Records and set for a spectacular #1 debut…

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Drake sells over 600K copies of Views in one night
Drake looks like he’s having his biggest week of his career with new album Views. It had sold 630,000 copies in one night on iTunes, according to Republic Records and set for a spectacular #1 debut…
Adele special draws 830K metros, small rise for The Voice
The Adele Live in New York City special drew 830,000 metro viewers overnight. It ranked ninth top show of the night. It was a double bonanza for the Nine Network, as the second episode of The Voice…
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Adele special draws 830K metros, small rise for The Voice
The Adele Live in New York City special drew 830,000 metro viewers overnight. It ranked ninth top show of the night. It was a double bonanza for the Nine Network, as the second episode of The Voice…
Keith Urban confirmed to headline the 2016 Deni Ute Muster
PRESS RELEASE: Each year the Deni Ute Muster asks their audience to name which artists they’d most like to see and every year Australia s international music superstar Keith Urban’s name is at the…
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Keith Urban confirmed to headline the 2016 Deni Ute Muster
PRESS RELEASE: Each year the Deni Ute Muster asks their audience to name which artists they’d most like to see and every year Australia s international music superstar Keith Urban’s name is at the…

The Voice returns with 1.4M metro viewers, tops the night
Nine Network s The Voice returned last night to an overnight metro viewing audience of 1.4 million. It was the top rating show of the night but these were its lowest launch figure in its five…

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The Voice returns with 1.4M metro viewers, tops the night
Nine Network s The Voice returned last night to an overnight metro viewing audience of 1.4 million. It was the top rating show of the night but these were its lowest launch figure in its five…
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