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Three NZ artist managers up for major MMF awards
Three of New Zealand s most internationally recognised artist managers Scott Maclachlan, Alex Burns and Ashley Page are up for two of the most prestigious awards at this year s MMF Music Managers…
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Three NZ artist managers up for major MMF awards
Three of New Zealand s most internationally recognised artist managers Scott Maclachlan, Alex Burns and Ashley Page are up for two of the most prestigious awards at this year s MMF Music Managers…

Members of Mastodon, At The Drive In & QOTSA form supergroup
PRESS RELEASE: Announced today at RollingStone.com, a new experimental rock band called Gone Is Gone has been formed by revered musicians Tony Hajjar (At The Drive In), Mike Zarin, Troy Van Leeuwen…

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Members of Mastodon, At The Drive In & QOTSA form supergroup
PRESS RELEASE: Announced today at RollingStone.com, a new experimental rock band called Gone Is Gone has been formed by revered musicians Tony Hajjar (At The Drive In), Mike Zarin, Troy Van Leeuwen…

Joe Jonas signs to Universal Music Publishing Group
PRESS RELEASE: Artist and songwriter Joe Jonas, the front man of Republic Records band DNCE, has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), it was…

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Joe Jonas signs to Universal Music Publishing Group
PRESS RELEASE: Artist and songwriter Joe Jonas, the front man of Republic Records band DNCE, has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), it was…

Indonesia switches on DAB+ digital radio
PRESS RELEASE: Public broadcaster Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) has launched DAB+ digital radio in Jakarta. Director General of Communications and Public Information of the Ministry of…

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Indonesia switches on DAB+ digital radio
PRESS RELEASE: Public broadcaster Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) has launched DAB+ digital radio in Jakarta. Director General of Communications and Public Information of the Ministry of…
Strong start for Dark Mofo, as ticket sales hit 45% in two days
Hobart s mid winter Dark Mofo festival looks set to match or exceed its 280,000 attendance of last year. Organisers are exhilarated by the initial ticket response for the June 10-21 event which this…
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Strong start for Dark Mofo, as ticket sales hit 45% in two days
Hobart s mid winter Dark Mofo festival looks set to match or exceed its 280,000 attendance of last year. Organisers are exhilarated by the initial ticket response for the June 10-21 event which this…
triple j Playlist Additions: w/c April 18
FEATURE ALBUM Olympia - Self Talk [EMI] Self Talk is the debut album from Melbourne based musician Olympia. Working in collaboration with producer Burke Reid, the album is a collage of sounds - each…
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triple j Playlist Additions: w/c April 18
FEATURE ALBUM Olympia - Self Talk [EMI] Self Talk is the debut album from Melbourne based musician Olympia. Working in collaboration with producer Burke Reid, the album is a collage of sounds - each…
Music Australia calls on Govt for Contemporary Music Plan
Peak industry body Music Australia is calling upon the federal government to recognise the contribution the music industry makes to Australia s economy and culture. Music Australia CEO Chris Bowen…
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Music Australia calls on Govt for Contemporary Music Plan
Peak industry body Music Australia is calling upon the federal government to recognise the contribution the music industry makes to Australia s economy and culture. Music Australia CEO Chris Bowen…

UMG ’out of contract’ with YouTube, Spotify
As Universal Music Group s contract with Google s video streaming service came to an end earlier this year, Universal showed little interest in renewing it and have since been on a month-to-month…

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UMG ’out of contract’ with YouTube, Spotify
As Universal Music Group s contract with Google s video streaming service came to an end earlier this year, Universal showed little interest in renewing it and have since been on a month-to-month…
Streaming sees NZ music biz’s first revenue growth in 15 years
Image: Ladyhawke New Zealanders reputation for being early adopters and a 200% take up of streaming saw the country s music industry post its first revenue growth in 15 years. Total wholesale revenue…
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Streaming sees NZ music biz’s first revenue growth in 15 years
Image: Ladyhawke New Zealanders reputation for being early adopters and a 200% take up of streaming saw the country s music industry post its first revenue growth in 15 years. Total wholesale revenue…
ABC joins iHeartRadio Australia
The suite of core ABC news, music, talk and current affairs brands are now part of the iHeartRadio Australia platform. ARN has added 34 ABC Radio stations to the iHeartRadio including triple j,…
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ABC joins iHeartRadio Australia
The suite of core ABC news, music, talk and current affairs brands are now part of the iHeartRadio Australia platform. ARN has added 34 ABC Radio stations to the iHeartRadio including triple j,…
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