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The McClymonts announce 10-year anniversary tour

The McClymonts announce 10-year anniversary tour

PRESS RELEASE: The McClymonts will hit the road this July and August for ten very special live dates celebrating ten years of hits! This announcement comes on the eve of their show at the TRECC…

By Staff Writer - Jan 19, 2016
The McClymonts announce 10-year anniversary tour

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The McClymonts announce 10-year anniversary tour

PRESS RELEASE: The McClymonts will hit the road this July and August for ten very special live dates celebrating ten years of hits! This announcement comes on the eve of their show at the TRECC…

By Staff Writer - Jan 19, 2016
Peking Duk announce 2016 Australiana Tour

Peking Duk announce 2016 Australiana Tour

PRESS RELEASE: Having just announced a massive 20-plus date North American tour, home grown superstars Peking Duk will continue their global tour of sweat, announcing a 2016 Australiana Tour. Kicking…

By Staff Writer - Jan 19, 2016
Peking Duk announce 2016 Australiana Tour

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Peking Duk announce 2016 Australiana Tour

PRESS RELEASE: Having just announced a massive 20-plus date North American tour, home grown superstars Peking Duk will continue their global tour of sweat, announcing a 2016 Australiana Tour. Kicking…

By Staff Writer - Jan 19, 2016
Netflix reaches 2.73m in Oz, but growth starts to slow

Netflix reaches 2.73m in Oz, but growth starts to slow

SVOD market leader Netflix has signed up 1.03 million Australians with a reach of 2.73 million, according to Roy Morgan Research. But indications are that its fast growth in this country is slowing,…

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 19, 2016
Netflix reaches 2.73m in Oz, but growth starts to slow

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Netflix reaches 2.73m in Oz, but growth starts to slow

SVOD market leader Netflix has signed up 1.03 million Australians with a reach of 2.73 million, according to Roy Morgan Research. But indications are that its fast growth in this country is slowing,…

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 19, 2016
SFX secures $20m in new financing

SFX secures $20m in new financing

Global EDM empire SFX Entertainment whose brands include Australia s Stereosonic festival has staved off possible bankruptcy by securing US$20 million in new financing. However its CEO Robert…

By Music Network - Jan 19, 2016
SFX secures $20m in new financing

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SFX secures $20m in new financing

Global EDM empire SFX Entertainment whose brands include Australia s Stereosonic festival has staved off possible bankruptcy by securing US$20 million in new financing. However its CEO Robert…

By Music Network - Jan 19, 2016
Tidal accidentally charges former customers

Tidal accidentally charges former customers

After a turbulent 2015, during which it lost key executives and two CEOs and was accused of being too pricey and not as convenient of its main rivals, the high fidelity Tidal music streaming service…

By Staff Writer - Jan 19, 2016
Tidal accidentally charges former customers

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Tidal accidentally charges former customers

After a turbulent 2015, during which it lost key executives and two CEOs and was accused of being too pricey and not as convenient of its main rivals, the high fidelity Tidal music streaming service…

By Staff Writer - Jan 19, 2016

Ovum report highlights three streaming trends for 2016

The shift by consumers to accessing music than buying it, has caused one of the biggest shake-ups in recorded music distribution for a century, says global analyst firm Ovum. The recorded music…

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 18, 2016
Ovum report highlights three streaming trends for 2016

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Ovum report highlights three streaming trends for 2016

The shift by consumers to accessing music than buying it, has caused one of the biggest shake-ups in recorded music distribution for a century, says global analyst firm Ovum. The recorded music…

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 18, 2016
Q&A: Legion Fest founder John Sankey addresses cancellation

Q&A: Legion Fest founder John Sankey addresses cancellation

Earlier this afternoon, in a press release sent to the music fans who contributed to the festival s Pozible campaign, Legion Fest announced it would not go ahead in March. The email, which you can…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2016
Q&A: Legion Fest founder John Sankey addresses cancellation

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Q&A: Legion Fest founder John Sankey addresses cancellation

Earlier this afternoon, in a press release sent to the music fans who contributed to the festival s Pozible campaign, Legion Fest announced it would not go ahead in March. The email, which you can…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2016

Limited space left to join Grove Studios’ new production course

PRESS RELEASE: For prospective students looking to start 2016 with a career in sound, there are only a limited number of places still available for both the Diploma of Sound Production and the…

By Staff Writer - Jan 18, 2016
Limited space left to join Grove Studios’ new production course

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Limited space left to join Grove Studios’ new production course

PRESS RELEASE: For prospective students looking to start 2016 with a career in sound, there are only a limited number of places still available for both the Diploma of Sound Production and the…

By Staff Writer - Jan 18, 2016

The Eagles’ founder Glenn Frey passes

Glenn Frey, a founding member of The Eagles has passed away, aged 67. Frey had been battling intestinal issues, and following surgery in November the band were forced to pull out of their appearance…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2016
The Eagles’ founder Glenn Frey passes

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The Eagles’ founder Glenn Frey passes

Glenn Frey, a founding member of The Eagles has passed away, aged 67. Frey had been battling intestinal issues, and following surgery in November the band were forced to pull out of their appearance…

By Poppy Reid - Jan 18, 2016

No more free iTunes Radio

Apple has advised users of the ad-supported iTunes Radio that it will no longer be free from January 28. It has folded the service into the $10-a-month Apple Music as a premium. That leaves the…

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 18, 2016
No more free iTunes Radio

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No more free iTunes Radio

Apple has advised users of the ad-supported iTunes Radio that it will no longer be free from January 28. It has folded the service into the $10-a-month Apple Music as a premium. That leaves the…

By Christie Eliezer - Jan 18, 2016
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