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Peking Duk sign to Sony Music

The DJ/producer duo (Adam Hyde and Reuben Styles) from Canberra have inked a worldwide deal with Sony Music Entertainment in partnership with RCA Records. Peking Duk’s Manager Ben Dennis (Myriad…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 29, 2016
Peking Duk sign to Sony Music

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Peking Duk sign to Sony Music

The DJ/producer duo (Adam Hyde and Reuben Styles) from Canberra have inked a worldwide deal with Sony Music Entertainment in partnership with RCA Records. Peking Duk’s Manager Ben Dennis (Myriad…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 29, 2016
Southbound will go ahead in 2016

Southbound will go ahead in 2016

Image: Southbound 2015 PRESS RELEASE: After cancelling the 12th annual Southbound event at the start of the year, due to devastating fires in the area and a priority of patron safety, the organisers…

By Staff Writer - Feb 29, 2016
Southbound will go ahead in 2016

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Southbound will go ahead in 2016

Image: Southbound 2015 PRESS RELEASE: After cancelling the 12th annual Southbound event at the start of the year, due to devastating fires in the area and a priority of patron safety, the organisers…

By Staff Writer - Feb 29, 2016

YouTube Red readies Australian launch

YouTube’s subscription platform is preparing to launch in Australia. YouTube Chief Business Officer Robert Kyncl, a former Netflix exec, told AFR the service would be rolled out locally later this…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 29, 2016
YouTube Red readies Australian launch

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YouTube Red readies Australian launch

YouTube’s subscription platform is preparing to launch in Australia. YouTube Chief Business Officer Robert Kyncl, a former Netflix exec, told AFR the service would be rolled out locally later this…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 29, 2016
The Veronicas calm down social media furore

The Veronicas calm down social media furore

Perth you are insane. That was lit. We’re all as sweaty wet as each other now! The Veronicas tweeted after their set at the sold out Full Moon Party at Perth gay club the Court Hotel last Saturday.…

By Staff Writer - Feb 29, 2016
The Veronicas calm down social media furore

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The Veronicas calm down social media furore

Perth you are insane. That was lit. We’re all as sweaty wet as each other now! The Veronicas tweeted after their set at the sold out Full Moon Party at Perth gay club the Court Hotel last Saturday.…

By Staff Writer - Feb 29, 2016
2016 Australia Council Award recipients announced

2016 Australia Council Award recipients announced

Image: Australia Council Visual Arts Award recipient Richard Bell PRESS RELEASE: The 2016 Australia Council awards will honour eight distinguished Australian artists who have made an exceptional…

By Staff Writer - Feb 29, 2016
2016 Australia Council Award recipients announced

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2016 Australia Council Award recipients announced

Image: Australia Council Visual Arts Award recipient Richard Bell PRESS RELEASE: The 2016 Australia Council awards will honour eight distinguished Australian artists who have made an exceptional…

By Staff Writer - Feb 29, 2016

Laneway’s five Australian shows draw over 60,000

The five Australian Laneway festivals drew a total of 61,150 music fans, making its most successful run to date. Not surprising: it proved to be a great late summer festival experience, with a…

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 29, 2016
Laneway’s five Australian shows draw over 60,000

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Laneway’s five Australian shows draw over 60,000

The five Australian Laneway festivals drew a total of 61,150 music fans, making its most successful run to date. Not surprising: it proved to be a great late summer festival experience, with a…

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 29, 2016

Sia’s management launches JV with Warner

Warner Music Group has announced its joint venture label with Crush Music, the management company behind Sia, Train, Fall Out Boy and Weezer. The first act signed to the Crush Music label is…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 28, 2016
Sia’s management launches JV with Warner

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Sia’s management launches JV with Warner

Warner Music Group has announced its joint venture label with Crush Music, the management company behind Sia, Train, Fall Out Boy and Weezer. The first act signed to the Crush Music label is…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 28, 2016
Good Life assault: Promoter releases statement

Good Life assault: Promoter releases statement

Image: Timmy Trumpet at Good Life in Perth A security guard at Good Life festival s Perth staging at Claremont Showgrounds on Saturday was kicked in the head by a festival attendee. Footage of the…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 28, 2016
Good Life assault: Promoter releases statement

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Good Life assault: Promoter releases statement

Image: Timmy Trumpet at Good Life in Perth A security guard at Good Life festival s Perth staging at Claremont Showgrounds on Saturday was kicked in the head by a festival attendee. Footage of the…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 28, 2016

BMG appoints Steve Redmond to worldwide comms role

PRESS RELEASE: BMG has appointed Steve Redmond to run its communications worldwide. He will be responsible for all areas of BMG s communications internally and externally from the company s artist…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2016
BMG appoints Steve Redmond to worldwide comms role

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BMG appoints Steve Redmond to worldwide comms role

PRESS RELEASE: BMG has appointed Steve Redmond to run its communications worldwide. He will be responsible for all areas of BMG s communications internally and externally from the company s artist…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2016
ANZ Blue Stage Series to showcase emerging acts at Spectrum Now

ANZ Blue Stage Series to showcase emerging acts at Spectrum Now

PRESS RELEASE: As part of the Sydney Morning Herald Spectrum Now Festival this March, Presenting Partner ANZ will launch its emerging talent program, the Blue Stage Series to celebrate and showcase…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2016
ANZ Blue Stage Series to showcase emerging acts at Spectrum Now

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ANZ Blue Stage Series to showcase emerging acts at Spectrum Now

PRESS RELEASE: As part of the Sydney Morning Herald Spectrum Now Festival this March, Presenting Partner ANZ will launch its emerging talent program, the Blue Stage Series to celebrate and showcase…

By Staff Writer - Feb 28, 2016
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