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Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

North America s Electronic Dance Music sector is worth US$1.9 billion, estimates a new report delivered at the IMS Engage conference in Hollywood. That would make it represent 30% of the global EDM…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

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Study: North American’s EDM sector worth $1.9 billion

North America s Electronic Dance Music sector is worth US$1.9 billion, estimates a new report delivered at the IMS Engage conference in Hollywood. That would make it represent 30% of the global EDM…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Colin Daniels promoted to CEO of the Inertia Group

Colin Daniels promoted to CEO of the Inertia Group

PRESS RELEASE: Ashley Sellers, Inertia s founder announced today that Colin Daniels has been promoted to CEO of the Inertia Group, overseeing Inertia s music division and its interests in publisher…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Colin Daniels promoted to CEO of the Inertia Group

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Colin Daniels promoted to CEO of the Inertia Group

PRESS RELEASE: Ashley Sellers, Inertia s founder announced today that Colin Daniels has been promoted to CEO of the Inertia Group, overseeing Inertia s music division and its interests in publisher…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Industrial Strength: Illegal rave promoters face court; More SA HOF inductions; Subi Hotel faces live music ban; Record Store Day’s third ambassador

Industrial Strength: Illegal rave promoters face court; More SA HOF inductions; Subi Hotel faces live music ban; Record Store Day’s third ambassador

Illegal rave promoters face court Sydney man Stewart Robert Duffy, aka Wodger Stew Duffy, was fined a total of $4000 for holding a doof doof party for 330 ravers in a national park near Newcastle…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Industrial Strength: Illegal rave promoters face court; More SA HOF inductions; Subi Hotel faces live music ban; Record Store Day’s third ambassador

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Industrial Strength: Illegal rave promoters face court; More SA HOF inductions; Subi Hotel faces live music ban; Record Store Day’s third ambassador

Illegal rave promoters face court Sydney man Stewart Robert Duffy, aka Wodger Stew Duffy, was fined a total of $4000 for holding a doof doof party for 330 ravers in a national park near Newcastle…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
’On SoundCloud’ has paid $1m to creators and labels since August

’On SoundCloud’ has paid $1m to creators and labels since August

SoundCloud s initiative to run advertisements in between audio in the US is apparently working according to new data published by the audio platform. It launched On SoundCloud in August last year to…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
’On SoundCloud’ has paid $1m to creators and labels since August

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’On SoundCloud’ has paid $1m to creators and labels since August

SoundCloud s initiative to run advertisements in between audio in the US is apparently working according to new data published by the audio platform. It launched On SoundCloud in August last year to…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Hermitude sign to Nettwerk Records

Hermitude sign to Nettwerk Records

PRESS RELEASE: Elefant Traks has announced the signing of Hermitude to Nettwerk Records. Spreading their wings worldwide, the duo will release their much anticipated new album Dark Night Sweet Light…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
Hermitude sign to Nettwerk Records

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Hermitude sign to Nettwerk Records

PRESS RELEASE: Elefant Traks has announced the signing of Hermitude to Nettwerk Records. Spreading their wings worldwide, the duo will release their much anticipated new album Dark Night Sweet Light…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
SideOneDummy marks 20th year, partners with INgrooves in US

SideOneDummy marks 20th year, partners with INgrooves in US

PRESS RELEASE: LA-based independent label SideOneDummy Records and INgrooves Music Group, one of the world s leading independent music distributors, announced today that they have expanded their…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
SideOneDummy marks 20th year, partners with INgrooves in US

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SideOneDummy marks 20th year, partners with INgrooves in US

PRESS RELEASE: LA-based independent label SideOneDummy Records and INgrooves Music Group, one of the world s leading independent music distributors, announced today that they have expanded their…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
On The Dial: The KIIS gamble; NOVA: "smoothfm will be #1"; Craig Bruce on hit105; Farewell B105

On The Dial: The KIIS gamble; NOVA: "smoothfm will be #1"; Craig Bruce on hit105; Farewell B105

The KIIS gamble by Nikole Gunn There are always a few nerves ahead of survey day more so when it s the book one survey. But this year, there s a bit more riding on it for ARN. In just 24 hours, it ll…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
On The Dial: The KIIS gamble; NOVA: "smoothfm will be #1"; Craig Bruce on hit105; Farewell B105

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On The Dial: The KIIS gamble; NOVA: "smoothfm will be #1"; Craig Bruce on hit105; Farewell B105

The KIIS gamble by Nikole Gunn There are always a few nerves ahead of survey day more so when it s the book one survey. But this year, there s a bit more riding on it for ARN. In just 24 hours, it ll…

By Staff Writer - Oct 27, 2015
New Signings & Team-Ups: KYA pacts new management, label; Universal teams with Philips; Slipknot light up with Zippo; 1D member launching label

New Signings & Team-Ups: KYA pacts new management, label; Universal teams with Philips; Slipknot light up with Zippo; 1D member launching label

KYA pacts new management, label Sydney singer-songwriter KYA has signed with Sydney-based Oxygen Music Group as her new management and label team. Her new single, which she wrote and produced, I Hate…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
New Signings & Team-Ups: KYA pacts new management, label; Universal teams with Philips; Slipknot light up with Zippo; 1D member launching label

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New Signings & Team-Ups: KYA pacts new management, label; Universal teams with Philips; Slipknot light up with Zippo; 1D member launching label

KYA pacts new management, label Sydney singer-songwriter KYA has signed with Sydney-based Oxygen Music Group as her new management and label team. Her new single, which she wrote and produced, I Hate…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Lorde heading back into the studio with Joel Little

Lorde heading back into the studio with Joel Little

Joel Little, the Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter behind Lorde s debut LP Pure Heroine, is heading back into the studio with the now ubiquitous artist within the next month. Speaking to…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Lorde heading back into the studio with Joel Little

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Lorde heading back into the studio with Joel Little

Joel Little, the Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter behind Lorde s debut LP Pure Heroine, is heading back into the studio with the now ubiquitous artist within the next month. Speaking to…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
IFPI Digital Music Report 2015: Global digital revenues match physical for first time

IFPI Digital Music Report 2015: Global digital revenues match physical for first time

The increase in the global uptake of streaming and subscription services lead to digital music revenues becoming on par with physical in 2014. The global recorded music industry in 2014 was broadly…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
IFPI Digital Music Report 2015: Global digital revenues match physical for first time

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IFPI Digital Music Report 2015: Global digital revenues match physical for first time

The increase in the global uptake of streaming and subscription services lead to digital music revenues becoming on par with physical in 2014. The global recorded music industry in 2014 was broadly…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
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