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Keith Urban ranked #11 in highest earning country acts

Keith Urban ranked #11 in highest earning country acts

Keith Urban was ranked at #11 in Forbes magazine s Country Cash Kings list, after estimated to earn US$28 million since last June. The New Zealand-born Australian-raised multi-instrumentalist and…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 27, 2015
Keith Urban ranked #11 in highest earning country acts

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Keith Urban ranked #11 in highest earning country acts

Keith Urban was ranked at #11 in Forbes magazine s Country Cash Kings list, after estimated to earn US$28 million since last June. The New Zealand-born Australian-raised multi-instrumentalist and…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 27, 2015
For Today inks deal with Nuclear Blast

For Today inks deal with Nuclear Blast

PRESS RELEASE: For Today have signed a brand new record deal with Nuclear Blast. The label will release the incendiary Sioux City metalcore band s next album internationally. More details on the…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
For Today inks deal with Nuclear Blast

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For Today inks deal with Nuclear Blast

PRESS RELEASE: For Today have signed a brand new record deal with Nuclear Blast. The label will release the incendiary Sioux City metalcore band s next album internationally. More details on the…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Study: Top brands increasing investment in YouTube

Study: Top brands increasing investment in YouTube

New research carried out by YouTube and video marketing firm Pixability has found that brands like Apple, Disney and Samsung are investing in long-form content. New data found 10% of videos uploaded…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Study: Top brands increasing investment in YouTube

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Study: Top brands increasing investment in YouTube

New research carried out by YouTube and video marketing firm Pixability has found that brands like Apple, Disney and Samsung are investing in long-form content. New data found 10% of videos uploaded…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
WAM festival extends to four days

WAM festival extends to four days

This year s WAM Festival in Perth will extend to four days, the WAM association announced, from November Thursday 5 to Sunday November 8. The event, in operation for over 20 years, features West…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 27, 2015
WAM festival extends to four days

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WAM festival extends to four days

This year s WAM Festival in Perth will extend to four days, the WAM association announced, from November Thursday 5 to Sunday November 8. The event, in operation for over 20 years, features West…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 27, 2015
’INXS – The Musical’ in development

’INXS – The Musical’ in development

INXS manager Chris Murphy has reformed his parents 55-year-old theatre company Mark Murphy Associates for INXS The Musical. The debut production for Murphy Theatrical Group is set to open in late…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
’INXS – The Musical’ in development

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’INXS – The Musical’ in development

INXS manager Chris Murphy has reformed his parents 55-year-old theatre company Mark Murphy Associates for INXS The Musical. The debut production for Murphy Theatrical Group is set to open in late…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

Live Nation acquires fifth-biggest promoter in the world, Germany’s MLK

PRESS RELEASE: Marking a key expansion for the company, Live Nation Entertainment has formed Live Nation Concerts Germany with German concert promoter Marek Lieberberg to promote concerts and…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Live Nation acquires fifth-biggest promoter in the world, Germany’s MLK

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Live Nation acquires fifth-biggest promoter in the world, Germany’s MLK

PRESS RELEASE: Marking a key expansion for the company, Live Nation Entertainment has formed Live Nation Concerts Germany with German concert promoter Marek Lieberberg to promote concerts and…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
One Direction sets new Spotify record with ’Drag Me Down’

One Direction sets new Spotify record with ’Drag Me Down’

The lead single from One Direction s still-to-be-titled fifth album made around US$33,200 in its first day of availability from Spotify. The Sweden-headquartered streaming service announced that when…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
One Direction sets new Spotify record with ’Drag Me Down’

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One Direction sets new Spotify record with ’Drag Me Down’

The lead single from One Direction s still-to-be-titled fifth album made around US$33,200 in its first day of availability from Spotify. The Sweden-headquartered streaming service announced that when…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
New Signings & Team-Ups: Wondercore Island signs first act; INXS soundtrack for Bonds ad; Dorsal Fins win MMP contract; Foals lassoed by GoPro

New Signings & Team-Ups: Wondercore Island signs first act; INXS soundtrack for Bonds ad; Dorsal Fins win MMP contract; Foals lassoed by GoPro

Wondercore Island Records signs first act Wondercore Island Records, the new label set up by management company Wondercore Island and Warner Music Australia announced eclectic Melbourne band Jaala…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
New Signings & Team-Ups: Wondercore Island signs first act; INXS soundtrack for Bonds ad; Dorsal Fins win MMP contract; Foals lassoed by GoPro

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New Signings & Team-Ups: Wondercore Island signs first act; INXS soundtrack for Bonds ad; Dorsal Fins win MMP contract; Foals lassoed by GoPro

Wondercore Island Records signs first act Wondercore Island Records, the new label set up by management company Wondercore Island and Warner Music Australia announced eclectic Melbourne band Jaala…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Q&A: SongHubs’ curator Simon Lewicki on APRA’s new EDM focus

Q&A: SongHubs’ curator Simon Lewicki on APRA’s new EDM focus

This year, APRA AMCOS SongHubs initiative will have a new focus: electronic dance music. Taking place in LA this week, the songwriting program boasts a huge calibre of dance music pioneers including…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Q&A: SongHubs’ curator Simon Lewicki on APRA’s new EDM focus

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Q&A: SongHubs’ curator Simon Lewicki on APRA’s new EDM focus

This year, APRA AMCOS SongHubs initiative will have a new focus: electronic dance music. Taking place in LA this week, the songwriting program boasts a huge calibre of dance music pioneers including…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
AIR announces 10th annual awards and 20th anniversary

AIR announces 10th annual awards and 20th anniversary

PRESS RELEASE: In it s 20th year, AIR (Australian Independent Record Labels Association) is proud to announce its 10th Annual Awards. The Awards will be presented in partnership with Naming Rights…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
AIR announces 10th annual awards and 20th anniversary

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AIR announces 10th annual awards and 20th anniversary

PRESS RELEASE: In it s 20th year, AIR (Australian Independent Record Labels Association) is proud to announce its 10th Annual Awards. The Awards will be presented in partnership with Naming Rights…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
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