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Nova promotes Tamie Williams to head national sales Nova Entertainment promoted Tamie Williams to National Head of Direct Sales. She continues to oversee the direct sales team in Melbourne, said…

PRESS RELEASE: TIDAL today announces two new distribution partners to its TIDAL Discovery service - DistroKid and TuneCore. TIDAL Discovery is the new place to find the music of tomorrow. DistroKid…

A number of Australian copyright holders and associations hailed the passing of the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill through the Senate on Monday night. They said it sent a message of…

Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) are allegedly readying a major lawsuit against SoundCloud for copyright infringement.…

PRESS RELEASE: Elton John and his band are set to return to Australia from 5 December as part of his international All The Hits Tour. The shows, announced and on sale last month, have been met with a…

AC/DC, who only in 2012 decided to make their music available on iTunes, are putting their music on streaming services this week. The legendary band are making their full catalogue available on…

PRESS RELEASE: Musician, songwriter and creative entrepreneur Dave Stewart has reached a wide-ranging agreement with Bertelsmann-owned new model music company BMG which will embrace not just music,…

Spotify has acquired data provider Seed Scientific, in a bid to build itself up as the best music service in audience intelligence. The acquisition, which was purchased for an undisclosed amount,…

Chet Faker, Kylie Minogue, Jimmy Barnes, Ed Sheeran, The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, Laneway and Vivid Live are among nominated for this year s Helpmann Awards. There are three contemporary music…

Priya Dewan, one of Billboard s past Top 30 Movers and Shakers Under 30, has launched a curated events and festival guide for Asia. The ex-North American Label Manager for Warped Records (Grizzly…