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Child sex abuse victims in Aus entertainment industry urged to come forward

Child sex abuse victims in Aus entertainment industry urged to come forward

An investigation into child sex abuse within the entertainment industry is currently underway. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse issued a press release this…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Child sex abuse victims in Aus entertainment industry urged to come forward

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Child sex abuse victims in Aus entertainment industry urged to come forward

An investigation into child sex abuse within the entertainment industry is currently underway. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse issued a press release this…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Today’s Hit Network and YouTube launch YouTube Hits

Today’s Hit Network and YouTube launch YouTube Hits

PRESS RELEASE: YouTube Hits! is an online video and national radio show hybrid the first of its kind in Australia. The show will reflect the amazing world of YouTube music, stars and viral videos,…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Today’s Hit Network and YouTube launch YouTube Hits

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Today’s Hit Network and YouTube launch YouTube Hits

PRESS RELEASE: YouTube Hits! is an online video and national radio show hybrid the first of its kind in Australia. The show will reflect the amazing world of YouTube music, stars and viral videos,…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Apple Music reveals its revenue share with labels

Apple Music reveals its revenue share with labels

Apple has confirmed that within the US, Apple Music will pay rights-holders 71.5% of its subscription service, while countries outside the US will pay an average of 73%. In an interview with Re/code,…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Apple Music reveals its revenue share with labels

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Apple Music reveals its revenue share with labels

Apple has confirmed that within the US, Apple Music will pay rights-holders 71.5% of its subscription service, while countries outside the US will pay an average of 73%. In an interview with Re/code,…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Guvera closes UK office amid blinkbox Music sale

Guvera closes UK office amid blinkbox Music sale

Gold Coast-launched music streaming service Guvera has closed its UK office, following financial woes relating to its recently acquired UK rival, blinkbox Music. Despite being acquired for a reported…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Guvera closes UK office amid blinkbox Music sale

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Guvera closes UK office amid blinkbox Music sale

Gold Coast-launched music streaming service Guvera has closed its UK office, following financial woes relating to its recently acquired UK rival, blinkbox Music. Despite being acquired for a reported…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
2015 NT Song of the Year Award Finalists

2015 NT Song of the Year Award Finalists

PRESS RELEASE: Forty five songs that represent the incredible variety and quality of the Northern Territory music scene have been identified as the finalists in the 2015 NT Song of the Year Awards.…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
2015 NT Song of the Year Award Finalists

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2015 NT Song of the Year Award Finalists

PRESS RELEASE: Forty five songs that represent the incredible variety and quality of the Northern Territory music scene have been identified as the finalists in the 2015 NT Song of the Year Awards.…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

Australian Habits #1: More watching video on smartphones There has been a 42% rise in the amount of Australians watching videos on their mobile phones, according to a global survey commissioned by…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

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Industrial Strength: Indigenous awards announce hosts; Another Aussie added to EDMbiz; NZ to strum Golden Guitars?; Splendour sets up online petition

Australian Habits #1: More watching video on smartphones There has been a 42% rise in the amount of Australians watching videos on their mobile phones, according to a global survey commissioned by…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Masonair sign to Liberation Music & Mushroom Music Publishing

Masonair sign to Liberation Music & Mushroom Music Publishing

PRESS RELEASE: Liberation Music and Mushroom Music Publishing are very excited to welcome Sydney indie-electronic trio Mansionair to the family. Jack Froggatt, Lachlan Bostock and Alex Nicholls are…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Masonair sign to Liberation Music & Mushroom Music Publishing

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Masonair sign to Liberation Music & Mushroom Music Publishing

PRESS RELEASE: Liberation Music and Mushroom Music Publishing are very excited to welcome Sydney indie-electronic trio Mansionair to the family. Jack Froggatt, Lachlan Bostock and Alex Nicholls are…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Listen Out Announces 2015 Line-Up

Listen Out Announces 2015 Line-Up

PRESS RELEASE: Australia s national dance music event is back for its 3rd year! Listen Out will be touring quality dance music acts around Australia, with stops in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Listen Out Announces 2015 Line-Up

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Listen Out Announces 2015 Line-Up

PRESS RELEASE: Australia s national dance music event is back for its 3rd year! Listen Out will be touring quality dance music acts around Australia, with stops in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Wage War signs to Fearless Records/UNFD

Wage War signs to Fearless Records/UNFD

PRESS RELEASE: Wage War will release their debut full-length Blueprints later this year via Fearless Records/Unified. Guitarist Cody Quistad says, We couldn t be more excited about signing to…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Wage War signs to Fearless Records/UNFD

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Wage War signs to Fearless Records/UNFD

PRESS RELEASE: Wage War will release their debut full-length Blueprints later this year via Fearless Records/Unified. Guitarist Cody Quistad says, We couldn t be more excited about signing to…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Google Maps creator Lars Rasmussen exits Facebook to launch music start-up

Google Maps creator Lars Rasmussen exits Facebook to launch music start-up

Facebook engineering director Lars Rasmussen, who co-founded Google Maps and Google Wave when working in Australia, is leaving his post to co-found a music start-up with his fianc , Elomida Visviki.…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Google Maps creator Lars Rasmussen exits Facebook to launch music start-up

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Google Maps creator Lars Rasmussen exits Facebook to launch music start-up

Facebook engineering director Lars Rasmussen, who co-founded Google Maps and Google Wave when working in Australia, is leaving his post to co-found a music start-up with his fianc , Elomida Visviki.…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
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