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Thy Art Is Murder talks Controversial Artwork, Preservation and International Fame

Thy Art Is Murder talks Controversial Artwork, Preservation and International Fame

Western Sydney extreme metal mainstays Thy Art Is Murder made headlines in recent months, but this time it wasn t for breaking an ARIA chart record. The original artwork for the band s forthcoming…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Thy Art Is Murder talks Controversial Artwork, Preservation and International Fame

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Thy Art Is Murder talks Controversial Artwork, Preservation and International Fame

Western Sydney extreme metal mainstays Thy Art Is Murder made headlines in recent months, but this time it wasn t for breaking an ARIA chart record. The original artwork for the band s forthcoming…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
ARIA member pre-award nomination deadline approaches

ARIA member pre-award nomination deadline approaches

PRESS RELEASE: The ARIA Awards are open to product released by ARIA members. If you wish to join ARIA so you can enter recordings in the 2015 ARIA Awards, note that membership applications will be…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
ARIA member pre-award nomination deadline approaches

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ARIA member pre-award nomination deadline approaches

PRESS RELEASE: The ARIA Awards are open to product released by ARIA members. If you wish to join ARIA so you can enter recordings in the 2015 ARIA Awards, note that membership applications will be…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Australia Council injects $9.1m into arts with new grants model

Australia Council injects $9.1m into arts with new grants model

The Australia Council for the Arts new grants model first round of funding has been announced with $9.1 million being injected into Australian arts. The news was announced this morning by Australia…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Australia Council injects $9.1m into arts with new grants model

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Australia Council injects $9.1m into arts with new grants model

The Australia Council for the Arts new grants model first round of funding has been announced with $9.1 million being injected into Australian arts. The news was announced this morning by Australia…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

Grassroots activist group Collective Shout is again campaigning to stop US rapper Tyler, The Creator from touring Australia in September. The first time was in 2013. The group battles against media…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

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Another campaign to ban Tyler, The Creator from Australia

Grassroots activist group Collective Shout is again campaigning to stop US rapper Tyler, The Creator from touring Australia in September. The first time was in 2013. The group battles against media…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Could Line Music spark a revenue shift in CD-loving Japan?

Could Line Music spark a revenue shift in CD-loving Japan?

Last week messaging app Line launched its streaming service in the world s second largest music market, Japan, beating most Western services including Spotify, Rdio, and Pandora to the territory. It…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Could Line Music spark a revenue shift in CD-loving Japan?

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Could Line Music spark a revenue shift in CD-loving Japan?

Last week messaging app Line launched its streaming service in the world s second largest music market, Japan, beating most Western services including Spotify, Rdio, and Pandora to the territory. It…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
BIGSOUND Live Announces First 50 Artists

BIGSOUND Live Announces First 50 Artists

PRESS RELEASE: BIGSOUND has fast become the Southern Hemisphere s premier festival of new music with decision-makers from around the world flying in to discover tomorrow s new talent. Previous years…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
BIGSOUND Live Announces First 50 Artists

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BIGSOUND Live Announces First 50 Artists

PRESS RELEASE: BIGSOUND has fast become the Southern Hemisphere s premier festival of new music with decision-makers from around the world flying in to discover tomorrow s new talent. Previous years…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Apple Music contract: Aus indies take a stand

Apple Music contract: Aus indies take a stand

Following reports that Apple Music included a clause in its contracts which will see independent labels receive no royalty payments during the free, three-month trial, AIR has taken a stand. The…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Apple Music contract: Aus indies take a stand

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Apple Music contract: Aus indies take a stand

Following reports that Apple Music included a clause in its contracts which will see independent labels receive no royalty payments during the free, three-month trial, AIR has taken a stand. The…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
East Journey release video from Yothu Yindi collaborative EP

East Journey release video from Yothu Yindi collaborative EP

PRESS RELEASE: Territory group East Journey release stunning new film clip Song of Arnhem Land off The Genesis Project EP. The clip for the Salas/Moore mix of their collaboration with Yothu Yindi…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
East Journey release video from Yothu Yindi collaborative EP

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East Journey release video from Yothu Yindi collaborative EP

PRESS RELEASE: Territory group East Journey release stunning new film clip Song of Arnhem Land off The Genesis Project EP. The clip for the Salas/Moore mix of their collaboration with Yothu Yindi…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
E Street Band’s Stevie Van Zandt signs Darlene Love in partnership with Columbia

E Street Band’s Stevie Van Zandt signs Darlene Love in partnership with Columbia

PRESS RELEASE: Guitar great/artist/producer/E Street Band icon Stevie Van Zandt has signed seminal pop legend Darlene Love to his Wicked Cool label, partnering with Columbia Records to release a new…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
E Street Band’s Stevie Van Zandt signs Darlene Love in partnership with Columbia

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E Street Band’s Stevie Van Zandt signs Darlene Love in partnership with Columbia

PRESS RELEASE: Guitar great/artist/producer/E Street Band icon Stevie Van Zandt has signed seminal pop legend Darlene Love to his Wicked Cool label, partnering with Columbia Records to release a new…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Apple Music threatens to pull indie acts’ music from iTunes

Apple Music threatens to pull indie acts’ music from iTunes

Singer Anton Newcombe has slammed Apple Music s controversial decision not to pay independent artists during the three-month trial of its service. Via a series of Twitter statements, the Brian…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Apple Music threatens to pull indie acts’ music from iTunes

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Apple Music threatens to pull indie acts’ music from iTunes

Singer Anton Newcombe has slammed Apple Music s controversial decision not to pay independent artists during the three-month trial of its service. Via a series of Twitter statements, the Brian…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
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