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Aus Council to increase investment in two core grants
The Australia Council for the Arts already has plans for the money that has been part-returned to it by the Federal Arts Minister Mitch Fifield. As reported in TMN last Friday, $8 million a year has…
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Aus Council to increase investment in two core grants
The Australia Council for the Arts already has plans for the money that has been part-returned to it by the Federal Arts Minister Mitch Fifield. As reported in TMN last Friday, $8 million a year has…
EU, US, concert industry review venue security after Paris
In the wake of the weekend s Paris shootings when armed gunmen could enter the Eagles of Death Metal show at the 1,500-capacity Bataclan concert hall, the European and US concert industry has begun…
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EU, US, concert industry review venue security after Paris
In the wake of the weekend s Paris shootings when armed gunmen could enter the Eagles of Death Metal show at the 1,500-capacity Bataclan concert hall, the European and US concert industry has begun…
Exclusive: Rdio shutting down, Pandora to buy assets
Rdio has filed for bankruptcy in the US and will shut down its operations in all 85 markets, in an effort to rid itself of accumulated debt. Meanwhile, internet radio giant Pandora has announced that…
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Exclusive: Rdio shutting down, Pandora to buy assets
Rdio has filed for bankruptcy in the US and will shut down its operations in all 85 markets, in an effort to rid itself of accumulated debt. Meanwhile, internet radio giant Pandora has announced that…
Frontier Touring wins Billboard global award
Australia s Frontier Touring took out the Top Independent Promoter (International category) at the prestigious 12th Billboard Touring and Conference Awards in New York. The company was up against…
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Frontier Touring wins Billboard global award
Australia s Frontier Touring took out the Top Independent Promoter (International category) at the prestigious 12th Billboard Touring and Conference Awards in New York. The company was up against…
Attendance up 11% for WAM Festival
This month s WAM Festival saw an 11% increase in attendance, drawing over 11,000 over its four days. Altogether, 166 live acts and DJs played 29 shows in 28 venues, 16 of them free. According to…
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Attendance up 11% for WAM Festival
This month s WAM Festival saw an 11% increase in attendance, drawing over 11,000 over its four days. Altogether, 166 live acts and DJs played 29 shows in 28 venues, 16 of them free. According to…
UMA teams with MMAD charity to help troubled teens
Universal Music Australia has partnered with grassroots charity Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) for a project that has triggered a nationwide campaign and a single. Penned by 10 kids from the…
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UMA teams with MMAD charity to help troubled teens
Universal Music Australia has partnered with grassroots charity Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) for a project that has triggered a nationwide campaign and a single. Penned by 10 kids from the…
Dylan, Pretenders, Mac, Miles, among Grammy hall of fame inductees
Music by Bob Dylan, The Pretenders, Fleetwood Mac, Miles Davis, Roberta Flack, Grateful Dead and Blondie were among the 26 albums and singles to be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame next year.…
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Dylan, Pretenders, Mac, Miles, among Grammy hall of fame inductees
Music by Bob Dylan, The Pretenders, Fleetwood Mac, Miles Davis, Roberta Flack, Grateful Dead and Blondie were among the 26 albums and singles to be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame next year.…
Mitch Fifield dumps Brandis’ NPEA, creates Catalyst Fund
In a triumph of sorts for the Australian arts and media sector, Federal Arts Minister Mitch Fifield has dumped his predecessor George Brandis National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA). It…
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Mitch Fifield dumps Brandis’ NPEA, creates Catalyst Fund
In a triumph of sorts for the Australian arts and media sector, Federal Arts Minister Mitch Fifield has dumped his predecessor George Brandis National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA). It…
triple j Pick of the Week: Tkay Maidza
TKAY MAIDZAGhost The current queen of Adelaide Tkay Maidza graced the triple j airwaves earlier this week to premiere her new single, and the latest taste of her forthcoming debut LP. Titled Ghost,…
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triple j Pick of the Week: Tkay Maidza
TKAY MAIDZAGhost The current queen of Adelaide Tkay Maidza graced the triple j airwaves earlier this week to premiere her new single, and the latest taste of her forthcoming debut LP. Titled Ghost,…
Perth venues can extend Sunday night trading
Image: Tired Lion at Amplifier Capitol Perth venues and nightclubs can extend their Sunday trading hours from this weekend until 2 am Monday, while hotels popular Sunday Sessions get an extra two…
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Perth venues can extend Sunday night trading
Image: Tired Lion at Amplifier Capitol Perth venues and nightclubs can extend their Sunday trading hours from this weekend until 2 am Monday, while hotels popular Sunday Sessions get an extra two…
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